SPOTLIGHT -
It’s Time for Us to Stop Being So Defensive About Criticisms of Psychiatry
Does psychiatry need criticism in order to improve?
Soul Searching on the Anniversary of our Capitol Conflict
Today marks the 1-year anniversary of the conflict at the Capitol. What psychiatric trauma did this event leave in its wake?
Eulogies for Psychiatrists Who Practiced with the Courage of Their Convictions
In 2021, we lost some excellent psychiatrists who stuck to their convictions and changed psychiatry as we know it.
Research Shows dCBT May Help Prevent Postpartum Depression
Study also suggests link between postpartum depression and insomnia.
Is Cannabis Use Increasing Schizophrenia?
Is cannabis’ effect on schizophrenia being downplayed?
This Is the Water: The Social Determinants of Mental Health and the Future of Psychiatry
Here's why we need more effective training, practice, and advocacy regarding the social determinants of mental health.
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The Lehman Trilogy, Paper & Glue, and the Clinical Question: Does It Take One to Know One?
Does it sometimes take distance to better understand one another?
Navigating Awkward LGBTQI Holidays
Finding peace, integrity, and new traditions despite discrimination and rejection.
Start the New Year with Empathic Action, Like the New Mayor of New York
The new Mayor of New York is looking for a very specific skill in his appointees: empathy.
Inner Voice
What can we learn from our deepest thoughts?
Bard 2021 Benediction
Final thoughts on 2021 as we say goodbye to another tumultuous year and look ahead with hope...
Is Insomnia a Predictor of Mental Illness?
In Memoriam: Those We Lost in 2021
Read the eulogies for all the psychiatrists we lost in 2021.
Physician, Heal Thyself With Sleep
Sleep deprivation among health care workers: a growing concern.
Flight 2022
Psychiatric reflections as we approach the new year...
Counting Sheep
How can cognitive behavioral therapy improve outcomes for individuals with insomnia?
Fathers and Daughters: Custody Plans and Other Steps to Protect Their Relationships
After parents break up, why is the father-daughter relationship typically more damaged than the father-son relationship?
The Unutterable Rage
Poetry approaches the visceral experience of intense emotion better than prose or medical reports.
Study Explores Link Between Early Sleep Disturbances and Later Behavioral Problems
Researchers highlight the need for early interventions.
Our Heroic Pandemic Journeys in 2021
What are the social, psychiatric, and individual implications of the poem “Ulysses”?
We Are Still in Pandemic Purgatory
But we can help our patients cope with the polarities of hope and despair.
Parasomnias: Fast Facts
Seasonal Escalator
Reflections on the ups and downs during of life...
Top 7 Screen Portrayals of Mental Health Issues in 2021
The Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Committee on Arts and Humanities highlights some exemplary representations of mental health issues in film and television.
CMEs 2021: A Year in Review
Psychiatric Times featured a wide variety of psychiatric issues in this year’s CMEs.
Greater Impact on Female Physicians During COVID-19
Study finds a clear gender divide in work-life conflicts and career challenges.
10 Questions on Holiday Spirits
Test your knowledge of holiday drinking habits.
Reflections on Trauma: The Impact on the Mind, Body, and Spirit
Many patients carry the burden of sexual assault and related trauma.
“Helps You Smoke Less”: First Combusted Cigarettes Authorized as Modified Risk Tobacco Products
The FDA authorized the marketing of these tobacco products that help reduce exposure to and consumption of nicotine for smokers.
