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Electroconvulsive Therapy in Individuals with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
What is the efficacy of ECT for the treatment of dementia?
Exploring the Connections Between Mental Health and Our Environment
The articles in this Psychiatric Times Special Report highlight the relationship of health to the environment.
The Garden of Eden
"I pulled my scuffle hoe hard through the clay’s crust and heard the blade scrape metal and earth."
It’s Earth Day: Paper or Plastic?
Happy Earth Day!
The Week in Review: April 15-19
Here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Feds Ease Restrictions on Treating Opioid Addiction via Telehealth
This first update in 20 years is contained in a recent rule issued by SAMHSA.
Opioid Use Disorder Research Roundup: April 19, 2024
What is new in research on opioid use disorder?
Navigating New Terrain: Clinician Education at the Crossroads of Psychedelics and Medical Ethics
Psychedelics: it is time to integrate this treatment option into clinical care while holding fast to the principles of medical ethics.
Recuerdo
"And the sky went wan, and the wind came cold, And the sun rose dripping, a bucketful of gold."
Humiliation and Dignity in the Mideast and Elsewhere
Humiliation: a key point of escalation during conflict.
NeuroStar TMS and the Future of MDD Treatment for Adolescents
What does the recent FDA clearance of this treatment for adolescents mean for the future of MDD treatment?
Tris Digital Health Forms, Will Focus on Digital Diagnostic Platform for ADHD
Tris Pharma has formed the organization along with a licensing agreement with Braingaze for development, distribution of the technology.
Clozapine: Once-Daily or Divided Dosing?
Compared with divided dosing, patients with once-daily dosing had shorter illness duration and better clinical outcomes.
Are You Attending the 2024 APA Annual Meeting?
Let us know if we'll see you there!
A Winery Addresses Mental Health
Wine for mental health…?
Publication of Phase 1 Results Announced for BPL-003
Study results suggest the potential for a scalable, single-dose treatment approach.
Another Psychological Spring Cleaning
It's time for a psychological spring cleaning yet again...
SUDs in Women and the Importance of Tailored Treatment Approaches
What are the most effective approaches to SUD treatment in this unique patient population?
The Confluence of Human Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, Militias, and Substance Use
Explore the devastating impact of substance abuse, human trafficking, and conflict on individuals and communities.
Treatment-Resistant Geriatric Depression: Augmenting or Switching an Antidepressant
Recent research investigated the benefits and risks of augmentation compared with switching strategies for TRD in older adults.
References: Tips for Managing Multiple Medication Use
“Bound Upon a Wheel of Fire”: Reflections on Trauma
Trauma is the distance between the reach and the grasp for our chosen image.
New Phase 3 Study Results on Lumateperone, An Adjunctive Therapy to Antidepressants
Lumateperone 42 mg achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful results in both the primary and the key secondary endpoints of a new phase 3 study.
Bringing the Hospital Home: Meeting Teens in Crisis Where They Are
Learn more about a feasible, scalable, effective model of care that is a step away from the forced dichotomy of inpatient and outpatient care.
A New Conference Series: Improving Black Youth Mental Health
Are you ready to discuss the Black youth crisis and the need for dynamic conversations?
Jazz Prayers
Explore the connections between jazz and psychiatry.
Management of Borderline Personality Disorder in an Obstetric Unit
How can consultation-liaison psychiatry help identify BPD and facilitate effective communication between patients and medical teams during these patients’ admissions?
Telehealth for the Treatment of OUD in Pregnant Patients
How can telehealth aid in the treatment of opioid use disorders in this patient population?
Breaking the Silence: Unleashing the Power of Emotions in the Fight Against Anti-Black Racism in Mental Health Services
Here’s why you should attend the Yale Child Study Center Black Youth Mental Health Case Conference.
In Conversation With a Sigourney Award Winner: The Intersection Between Psychoanalytic Thought and Social Anthropology
Rosine Perelberg, PhD, discusses psychoanalytic thought, social anthropology, and the future of psychoanalysis.