SPOTLIGHT -
Surviving Vaccine Hesitancy Together
What is the mindset of “anti-vaxxers,” and how can you connect with them as a clinician?
“A New and Differentiated Approach for Schizophrenia”: Positive Results for Phase 3 Trial
This novel schizophrenia treatment showed positive results in a phase 3 trial evaluating efficacy, safety, and tolerability.
$5.3 Million in Grants Awarded to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis
Inaugural recipients will use funds to support infrastructure, student mental health, and programs for children with behavioral challenges.
School Shooters and Psychopathy: A Rush to Judgment?
What is a psychopath? Here's why school shooters may not fit the definition.
Because the Sun Doesn’t Shine in Soho
Psychiatrists are physicians first. This case demonstrates why that’s important.
Lessons Learned From Parental Alienation Cases
Parental alienation: a mental condition is indeed founded on scientific research.
SPIRIT (Social Psychiatry Interested in Recovery from International Trauma) Voices Some Current Concerns
All these events that occurred over the weekend bear social psychiatric weight.
Psychiatry Comic: Stilts
Seeking higher ground?
The Dog and Doggone Days of Summer
Here’s why we need to better prepare for the doggone days of summer.
How Can This Medication Help?
What is the first thing you share with your patient when you are about to prescribe a new medication?
Some Words for the Graduates
One psychiatrist shares some words of wisdom for the class of 2022.
Oedipus Rex and the Capitol Crime
The ages-old father son conflict continues—but in a different, modern light.
Trust, Patience, and Communication: Treating Bulimia Nervosa When Residential Programs are Unavailable
How can you help patients with bulimia nervosa beyond residential programs?
What To Do in San Diego
The president of the San Diego Psychiatric Society gives us a glimpse into the city for the upcoming 2022 Annual Psychiatric Times World CME Conference.
The Serotonin Fixation: Much Ado About Nothing New
The SSRIs’ mechanism of action is no index of safety and efficacy.
The Psychology of Fraud, Episode 1: Myths and Misconceptions
In this new series, experts weigh in on some of the common fallacies surrounding the nature of fraud and its perpetrators.
The Fight for Pharma Accountability and Psychiatric Rights: Jim Gottstein, Esq
A lawyer weighs in on pharmaceutical corruption and involuntary psychiatric care.
The Wizard of Oz and The Walk-Off of the Medical Students
Medical students are just now starting their yellow brick road journey…
Eating Disorders in Minority and Marginalized Populations
What kind of person comes to mind when you think of eating disorders? Here’s why you might be wrong.
4 Ways to Help Immigrant and International College Students Deal With Acculturative Stress
With more immigrant students enrolling in US colleges, what can we do to help with their transition?
Longitudinal Study of Sleep and ADHD Symptoms
Good night, sleep tight! Researchers performed a 9-year follow-up of sleep disturbance and ADHD symptoms in a population-based cohort study.
The Stories That We in Psychiatry Have to Tell
Does being a good storyteller make you a better clinician?
From the Pages of Psychiatric Times: July 2022
The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the July 2022 issue of Psychiatric Times.
Psychiatry Comic: Gamblers Anonymous
May the odds be ever in your favor...
10 Myths (and Corresponding Truths) About Mass Violence: How Psychiatrists Can Help
With so much media surrounding mass violence in the US, we need to sort out fact from fiction.
Migraine and Mental Health: Patients, Health Care Professionals Share Their Perspectives
Survey results addressed connections between migraine and mental health, stigma, and treatment preferences.
New Review Calls Antidepressants Into Question—But Does the Review Have Merit?
A new review shows that there is no convincing evidence that depression is caused low levels of serotonin.
Reviewing History and Options
The Synchronicity in the Eulogies of 2 Psychiatrists
The loss of these 2 psychiatrists resonates.
The Impact of COVID on Daily Routines, If At All
Habits or addictions? COVID-19 changed the game.