SPOTLIGHT -
Follow-Up on Milwaukee Windstorm Today
A change in the wind…
Exploring the Link Between Migraine and PTSD
Are common genes and signaling pathways involved in PTSD and migraine?
Adapting to Today’s Unmet Psychiatric Needs in the United States
Collaborative care provides the best possible patient outcomes.
Social Determinants and Clinical Realities
Mental health: a crucial component of the new global reality.
APA, AMA, and Others Go To Bat for Vaccination Requirements
Leading medical organizations support policies requiring COVID-19 vaccination.
A Live Report on Climate Instability in Milwaukee
High winds and high anxiety—one doctor’s concerns about climate change feel justified.
APA, SAMHSA App Named 2021 Best Health Care Mobile Application
App allows users with serious mental illness to create and share a psychiatric advance directive.
Zuranolone: New Data Presented at American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Congress
Data from a clinical program evaluating the efficacy and safety of zuranolone was presented at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Congress. What new developments did they share?
Temperature Check
How I navigate the supervisor-supervisee relationship as a Black female resident, activist, and scholar in anti-Black racism—and how a "temperature check" can help.
Conference Presents Clinical Reviews and Updates
Psychiatric Times, your go-to source for what is relevant and important in the field, is pleased to share the following highlights from the 2021 Neuroscience Education Institute Congress.
Higher Rates of Anxiety, Depression Reported Among Minority Children
Research also shows increased prevalence of social risks and unmet social needs.
Daytime Negative Thoughts Have an Impact on Sleep
Recent research shows that daytime thoughts can interfere with sleep just as much as nighttime thoughts.
Lithium Neurotoxicity: The SILENT Syndrome
This infrequent, but important, toxic effect of lithium deserves increased awareness.
ADHD and Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Hand in Hand?
Individuals with ADHD are 4 times more likely to have generalized anxiety disorder at some point in their life.
Psychiatrists and Other People of the Year
Why don’t psychiatrists and mental health professionals ever seem to win People of the Year awards?
Current Health Care System Cannot Survive Aging Population
It's time to take a critical look at our health care system.
A Psychiatric SOS: Imaginable Tornadoes, Comets, and Climate Instability
Thanks to climate change, weather disasters are neither unimaginable nor unbelievable.
Pareidolia
"...But tonight I’m twenty years and two hundred leagues from the sea, her painting suddenly a family portrait—weather-beaten me in the middle with worried-window-eyes..."
Yearning
There have been so many hurdles, but the "runner" keeps his eye on a positive finish line...
Looking Back While Moving Forward
Life is like a car ride—but what does this have to do with psychiatry?
Study Finds Parents Are Frustrated by Lack of Mental Health Services
Survey respondents cited lack of access to services and therapists as a significant barrier to children’s mental health care.
Collaborative Care: The Team as a Social-Relational Healing Tool
How can a refocus on relationships, connections, and dialogue improve the overall patient experience?
Avoiding the Pitfalls of False Assumptions in Parental Alienation Cases
Here’s how to avoid false assumptions in cases of parental alienation to ensure better outcomes for children.
Seeking Our Better and Braver Angels
The healing process of Braver Angels: should we all emulate it?
Helping Pediatric Patients and Families Through the Holidays
Although the holidays are considered to be joyful and festive, some pediatric patients and their families are experiencing difficult times.
Holiday Reflections
The holidays can both be a time of joy and a time of stress...
Helping Patients Thrive This Holiday Season
Are your patients feeling stressed out? Here are 10 tips to share with them for a less stressful holiday season.
Solving the Case of the Perplexing Symptoms
Alcohol use is often underreported by patients. This case demonstrates the importance of obtaining the most accurate information possible in the initial patient interview.
Teleworking—A New Way of Working?
The COVID-19 crisis has changed teleworking. What should you be aware of looking toward the future?
Breaking the Trend: New CDC Data on Suicide
The Chief Medical Officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention sat down to talk with Psychiatric Times about the new data on suicide deaths between 2019 and 2020.