SPOTLIGHT -
The Super Bowl and Winning Organization Strategies
What makes a winning team, in football and in health care?
Will Clinical Psychiatry Go the Way of the Rubin Museum in New York?
Does seeing art live vs online impact the brain differently?
The Case for a Social Classification of Social Psychopathologies
We need improved recognition of the social determinants of mental health.
Writing Spitballs into the Future
Do you know the all the many meanings of the word spitball? How does it apply to psychiatry?
January: “National Poverty in America Awareness Month”
Did you know January is Poverty Awareness Month?
A Unifying Cultural Model at Ball State
The unity students have shown at Ball State is a model worth replicating.
Are You Still Feeling Burned Out?
The latest report on physician burnout is here...
What Can and Should Psychiatrists Say About the Presidential Races in the United States and Elsewhere?
Election year has rolled around again… what role do psychiatrists and mental health clinicians play in these tense times?
Should Psychiatrists Do Residencies in the Community?
What if psychiatrists provided their insights to the community via residency?
What Is a Humanitarian Psychiatrist?
What does it mean to be humanitarian?
Resolution #8: the Value of the Cultural Diversity of Happiness
When we say “Happy New Year,” how can we ensure that wish leads to genuine happiness for others?
Resolution #7: The Tapestry of Arts Can Lead the Way to Societal Unity Among Diversity
The diversity of the arts leads the way for greater social change…
Resolution #6: Remembering Our Colleagues - A Eulogy for an Iconoclastic Psychiatrist, Gordon Warme, MD
Celebrating the life of Gordon Warme, MD.
Resolution #5: A Tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr, I Have a Social Psychiatry Dream
A dream for social psychiatry, in the vein of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Resolution #4: Improving the Treatment of Trauma in Israel, Gaza, and Elsewhere
What can we learn from war trauma?
Resolution #3: Read Einstein and Freud on War
What did Einstein and Freud have to say about war, and how does it apply today?
Golden Gates: A Resolution for Psychological and Physical Suicide Safety Nets
Here's something we can do physically to prevent suicide.
2024 New Year Resolution #1: Don’t Forget About COVID-19 and the Invasion of Our Capitol
With the upcoming election and the rising risk of COVID, here’s how we can avoid physical and psychological trauma.
Together We Will Win is My 2024 New Year Prophecy: What is Yours?
"Together we will win..."
The Nose Knows Anti-Semitism
Here's how the Jewish stereotype of the hooked nose represents a greater problem: the resurgence of anti-Semitism.
In Memoriam: Jeanne Hoff, MD, A Pioneering Transgender Psychiatrist
A transgender psychiatrist, open about her gender transition to patients and the public, just died.
Now Is the Time for Transgender Individuals
50 years ago, we stopped referring to homosexuality as a mental illness. Where are we now?
A Therapeutic Color for 2024
The color of the year is…
In Memoriam: John A. Talbott, MD, A Community Psychiatrist for America and Paris
John A. Talbott, MD: More than just a community psychiatrist.
In Memoriam: Norman Lear Provided Cultural Therapy for Our Society
A eulogy for an entertainer.
A Psychiatric Perspective on Therapeutic Speech
With hate speech prevalent on college campuses and elsewhere, a psychiatrist ponders the psychiatric perspective and importance of therapeutic speech.
Community Healing During the Mideast War and Other Social Conflicts
As the trauma and grief of the Mideast war hit his own community , a psychiatrist helps promote healing.
The Mental Health Implications of Dictatorships
What have we learned—and what do we need to know—about the mental health implications of organizational and governmental dictatorships?
The Past and the Present in International Conflicts and Individual Psychotherapy
Can the foundations of psychotherapy provide insight into today's conflict?
Coupling Passion with Compassion in the Life of Rosalynn Carter and Ourselves
Rosalynn Carter’s life can serve as an example to us all.
