SPOTLIGHT -
The Week in Review: November 21-25
From the unique challenges of treating physician-patients to updates on MDMA and psilocybin research and access, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Leveraging GAT to Address Sleep Burden in Youth
New research explores the impact of GAT on TGNC youth.
Cheerful and Tearful Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The two sides of the Thanksgiving coin… what are they and what do they mean?
Tales From the Clinic: Leading by Case Example
Have you missed the latest episodes of the series Tales From the Clinic: The Art of Psychiatry?
Broaching the Topic of Gratitude
How can you foster gratitude in your patients?
Psychiatrist Humility and Patient Empowerment
“Both doctors and patients know best.”
Concurrent Treatment With SRIs and Anticoagulants: Minimizing the Hemorrhagic Hazard
An important adverse effect of SRIs: their association with increased bleeding.
Senators Introduce New Bill to Promote Research and Access to MDMA, Psilocybin
A new bill, the Breakthrough Therapies Act, would encourage the reclassification of MDMA and psilocybin from schedule I to schedule II drugs.
Thanksgivukkah
Combining Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and December birthday celebrations for the ultimate unique family dinner.
The Benefits and Limitations of Resilience
While resilience is beneficial to mental health, we need to reduce the reasons individuals require resilience.
"Christianity and Psychiatry" Examines Faith and Tradition vs Medical and Scientific Knowledge
"This volume is a fascinating incursion into a field that everybody talks about, but few examine in depth."
Driving Advances in Drug Discovery for Mental Health Conditions
Understanding and addressing the unmet therapeutic needs of individuals living with mental health conditions.
If You Have Children, Talk to Them
The importance of normalizing discussions about the 4 Ss with children.
“Oh No, My Patient is a Physician!” Hurdles When Treating Physician-Patients
Caring for physician-patients can be a challenge…
Advances and Challenges in Adult ADHD
What are the advances in adult ADHD?
Add 30 Exclamation Points to “Remember Transgender Individuals This Weekend”!
On Saturday night at a LGBTQ+ Club in Colorado Springs, 5 were killed and at least 25 injured.
The Week in Review: November 14-18
From the cardiac adverse effects of lithium to the road to over-the-counter naloxone, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
AMA Announces New Policies Supporting Reproductive Health Care Rights
Policies include opposition to government involvement in medical practice and support of access to abortion care.
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD: Completion of Phase 3 Study
The second of a phase 3 study examining MDMA-AT just completed its final participant visit.
When It All Explodes: A Love Letter to Pottery
“Pottery is life. The finished product is just a reminder of the steps taken on the way.”
Celebrating Shabbosgiving
You may have heard of Thanksgivukkah—but here is a new American-Jewish tradition for consideration.
THE QUEST: Nepal Lets You Reach for the Majesty of the Summit
"This film beautifully uses Kathmandu to mentally transport you, like the climbers, into the journey ahead."
Remember Transgender Individuals This Weekend
November 13-19 is Trans Awareness Week.
Beware of Relapse!
A survivor of bipolar disorder shares some close calls and cautionary lessons.
Abundance
A Day of Launching Dreams and Nightmares
Much can be said about dreams, nightmares, and their meaning...
The Race Is On to Nurture Resilient People for a Resilient Planet
Climate change is inequitable and forces a clear-eyed look at the social determinants of disadvantage and adversity as the drivers of trauma and social paralysis that they are.
Psychiatric Times™ Conference: Clinical Pearls for Treating MDD
Is there one state-of-the-art treatment for depression?
Harnessing the Power of AI Technology for Drug Discovery Treatments
What is the buzz about the power of artificial intelligence?
Giving Thanks and Expressing Gratitude
Of all the holidays, what makes Thanksgiving so special?
