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Surviving Russian Prison: Evan Gershkovich's Health After Incarceration

We wish him the best support in reintegrating back home

Aug 16, 2024
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Opinion
The Promise of 'Magic Mushrooms' for Mental Health Is Real

But more research and careful regulation is necessary

Aug 03, 2024
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Opinion
How Authenticity and Self-Disclosure Fit Into Psychiatric Care

We've come a long way from the "blank slate" model

Jul 16, 2024
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Opinion
The Cass Report, Evidence, and Ethical Thinking on Pediatric Gender-Affirming Care

Appropriate care for this population requires access, not restriction

Jul 11, 2024
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Opinion
Was the FDA Panel Right to Recommend Against MDMA Approval?

Psychedelic treatments have potential, and taking an evidence-based approach is what's needed

Jun 11, 2024
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Opinion
Food Addiction Should Be Included in the DSM-6

Without an expanded diagnostic menu, many patients will struggle to get appropriate care

Jun 06, 2024
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Opinion
Suicide Research Must Consider Both the 'How' and the 'Why'

Ancient observations from poets, scientists, and grandmothers

May 24, 2024
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Opinion
Unmasking the 'Lost' Mental Health Generation

Many adults have been retrospectively diagnosed with autism, ADHD, and bipolar disorder

May 07, 2024
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Opinion
We Screen Postpartum Women for Depression. But What About PTSD?

We're not asking all of the right questions

May 05, 2024
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DSM's Undisclosed Industry Ties; Antipsychotic Heart Risks; FOMO and Phone Addiction

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Jan 17, 2024
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Weekly Risperidone Win; Meta Hides Harmful Teen Content; Breathing to Altered State?

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Jan 10, 2024
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Opinion
Advice to the Field of Suicidology: A Way Home When 'Bad Lost'

The conventional approach to identifying suicide risk is far from sufficient

Dec 06, 2023
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Early Win for PTSD Drug; FDA OKs AI Sleep Diagnostic; Extreme Social Isolation Tool

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Sep 27, 2023
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New Auvelity Data; Yale's Mental Health Lawsuit; Depression Nasal Spray Fast-Tracked

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Dec 07, 2022
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