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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
What is the first thing you share with your patient when you are about to prescribe a new medication?
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.
Buyers Beware in Alzheimer Disease Neuroscience
Is our research about Alzheimer disease wrong?
The Power of Language
The sympathy, empathy, and pure common sense of considering the intent and effect of the terms we use.
Experts to Give Update on Climate Change
Discussion topics will include the thermoregulatory system and how clinicians can help patients protect themselves from extreme heat effects.
Cybercriminal Exploitation of Cognitive Biases: A Brain Capital Perspective
How prioritizing brain health and brain skills could offer new solutions to this challenge.
Abortion: Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Considering the many repercussions of overturning Roe v Wade—and the psychiatric implications for our patients.
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Suicide in Bipolar Disorder
Cardiometabolic risk factors for suicide? Researchers investigated associations between obesity/metabolic syndrome and suicidality in patients with bipolar disorder.
Loan Repayment Program to Help Ease Student Debt Burden for Psychiatrists
Do you qualify for student loan forgiveness?
The Weaponization of False Allegations of Abuse
How can one parent weaponize allegations of abuse and how can it damage a child’s mental health?
The Violinist Joshua Bell and the Goldwater Rule: The Psychological Power of Context
Would you recognize one of the greatest musicians in a subway station?
Resolution 420: A Golden Opportunity for Sustainable Care
The climate crisis is increasingly challenging human well-being. What can the psychiatric field do to help?
That’s What Friends Are Psychologically For!
You’ve got a friend in me…
Making Room
A psychiatrist shares his reflections on inclusivity... and making room for all.