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It is International Women’s Day, But Mothers from Ukraine and Russia Are Crying
This International Women’s Day, we acknowledge the women in Ukraine and Russia who are struggling.
The Relationship Between MDD and Lower Vitamin D Levels in Women
Are lower vitamin D levels in women related to depressive mood?
DSM-5-TR…Already?
Once again it is time to embrace a new DSM. What can we expect from this new version?
We Are All Russians, Too
While it is easy to empathize with the victims of war, like Ukrainians, we must also recognize our own capability for destruction.
A Psychiatrist's Reflections on the Situation in Ukraine
A psychiatrists shares his thoughts on the crisis in Ukraine.
Research Identifies Key Differences Between LSD and Psilocybin
Drug comparison has significant implications for dose- and substance-dependence.
Refining the Wheel
Sometimes it is important to take another look at things to see what can be improved.
An Open Letter to the Women Who Helped Shape My Career
How can the women around us help us dream, grow, and serve?
The Week in Psychiatry and Society
Here are 8 reasons the week was relevant psychiatrically and socially.
Reacher: Don’t Worry About Him
Reacher: a wicked action-packed new show.
Our Lady of Tenacious Hope
During war and winter, can hope shine through?
US Government Calls for Extra Vigilance Against Cyberattacks
With the war in the Ukraine, the government has warned health care organizations to be cautious of potential cyberattacks.
Psychiatric Comorbidities in Epilepsy: Implications for Clinical Practice
Psychiatric disorders affect 1 in 3 individuals with epilepsy—and their etiology is multifactorial.
I Revealed That I Take Medication for My Mental Health to Millions Online. Here’s What Happened.
"When I was very young and dreaming of becoming a doctor, I never witnessed a physician open up about their mental health, let alone admit to taking medication for it..."
The Mental State of Our Union
How did the President address mental health in his State of the Union address?
Perspectives on Excited Delirium and Ketamine
Parenteral ketamine is commonly used to manage agitation that is deemed severe and obstructive to necessary medical evaluation and treatment. But what does this suggest about the relationship between medicine and society?
Before the Toils of War: Mental Health in Ukraine
The mental health of Ukrainians is essential, now more than ever.
A Hole in a Sleeve
A subtle, yet inspirational lesson of helping others with dignity and respect.
Psychiatry and the Psychodynamics of Societal Paranoia
Can psychiatry play a constructive role in understanding societies where conspiracy theories flourish?
Acknowledging the Great Women in Our Lives
What woman inspires you?
We Should Have a Unique Opportunity to Address 2 Major Dangers to Humanity
Nuclear war and climate instability driven by a desire for power and money.
Study Connects Key Neural Mechanism to Bulimia Nervosa
Findings show relationship between binge eating and brain activation.
Study Intends to Find New Ways to Treat or Prevent Major Depression
Investigators have launched a 3-year study to develop predictive models that will help identify better treatment plans for patients with depression.
Remember the Alamo: Watching a Wired War
We must not allow what happened at the Alamo to happen to Ukraine.
In Case You Missed It: February 2022
Psychiatric Times featured a wide variety of psychiatric issues and current events throughout February.
From the Pages of Psychiatric Times: February 2022
The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the Psychiatric Times February 2022 issue.
Dehumanization
A psychiatrist's thoughts and reflections after the week's news.
New Co-Trustee Named for the Sigourney Award
The Trust renews its commitment to the field of psychoanalysis with this new appointment.
Writing for General Readers
“Most people say that pretty much all physicians have a book inside them—and I agree.”
Need Your Sleep: DTx for Treating Comorbid Insomnia and Psychiatric Disorders
Digital therapeutics may be poised to step up as the next CBT.