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A Model of Meeting the Social Psychiatric Challenges of Leadership in Society
“And I know that I no longer have enough in the tank to do justice…”
The Chicago Bears Make Black History
A new era of antiracism could be starting for the Chicago Bears…
Psychiatric Self-Assessment Opportunities for the National Day of Racial Healing
Is your practice welcoming to those of all races?
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I Am Reminded Our Struggle is Against Human Nature
Human nature is the real enemy when it comes to divisiveness.
The Emotional Baggage Follow Up Series: Strike a Match to Our Burnout
Burnout has only worsened over the pandemic… but how much worse?
The Emotional Baggage Follow Up Series: The Pursuit of Happiness Continues
What factors contribute to happiness?
The Emotional Baggage Follow-Up Series: No, the Pandemic Is Not Over and We Still Need to Talk About It
The pandemic and its consequences aren’t over yet…
The Emotional Baggage Follow Up Series: The DIGS Model Plays Out on the Football Field and Brazil’s Capital
Perhaps we should expand the role of men to include emotional availability...
The Emotional Baggage Follow-Up Series: A Tale of Two Mental Health Strikes
Did psychiatrists collectively do the right thing in these situations…?
The Emotional Baggage Follow-Up Series: Empathy for the Homeless in New York
Is New York City acting with empathy towards the homeless?
Carrying—and Caring for—Emotional Baggage in the New Year, Including a Televised Cardiac Arrest
Are you carrying emotional baggage from 2022?
Producing Quality, Educational Material in 2023
New work for the new year…
The Psychiatric Best Of: And the 2022 Winner Is… Freedom of Mind
How can we open our minds?
The Psychiatric Best Of: A Fusion Vision of Some Optimism for Climate Change
We have been too slow to address the future risks of climate change.
The Psychiatric Best Of: In Awe of Awe
Why might awe be so important now?
The Psychiatric Best Of: The Pinocchio Lie of the Year
What’s the biggest lie of 2022?
The Psychiatric Best Of: The Color of the Year for 2023
What color would you use to predict 2023?
What’s in Our Names: First, Last, Doctor, or Provider?
What title do you prefer?
Shining Light on Gaslighting
Merriam-Webster’s Word of 2022: gaslighting.
Manatees and Mental Health Months
Perhaps we should try to act more like manatees…
The Health Care Professional Ethical Choice: Ukraine, Iran, and Whether or When to Risk and Resist
What would it take for psychiatrists and other physicians in the United States to collectively resist risks to the public’s health and mental health?
To Address Climate Change, This Psychiatrist Goes Where No One Has Gone Before
Psychiatry and inner space—closer than you think.
Cheerful and Tearful Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The two sides of the Thanksgiving coin… what are they and what do they mean?
The Benefits and Limitations of Resilience
While resilience is beneficial to mental health, we need to reduce the reasons individuals require resilience.
Add 30 Exclamation Points to “Remember Transgender Individuals This Weekend”!
On Saturday night at a LGBTQ+ Club in Colorado Springs, 5 were killed and at least 25 injured.
Remember Transgender Individuals This Weekend
November 13-19 is Trans Awareness Week.
A Day of Launching Dreams and Nightmares
Much can be said about dreams, nightmares, and their meaning...
Psychiatrists and the 2024 Presidential Race
Donald Trump announced his intention to run for President again in 2024.
I SCREAM for More Climate Action!
Here’s why we should be talking—no, screaming—about much needed climate action.
In Memoriam: A Thanksgiving Eulogy for a Valued Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
June Onkundi, a nurse practitioner, was killed by one of her patients.
