Reviews
Evidence-Based Reviews
Treating PTSD: A review of 8 studies
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic and disabling psychiatric disorder.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Positive psychotherapy: Core principles
FOURTH OF 4 PARTS
Emphasizing capacities and balance can give patients a new perspective on their disorder.
Evidence-Based Reviews
GLP-1 agonists for weight loss: What you need to know
Evidence suggests substantial beneficial effects on weight and glycemic dysregulation.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Managing excited catatonia: A suggested approach
Our algorithm can facilitate identification and treatment of this challenging syndrome.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Psychedelics for treating psychiatric disorders: Are they safe?
Though generally well-tolerated, these agents have been associated with a range of adverse effects.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Resilience and mind-body interventions in late-life depression
THIRD OF 4 PARTS
Enhancing resilience can improve outcomes in patients with late-life depression.
Cases That Test Your Skills
An overlooked cause of catatonia
Ms. L, age 40, develops severe headache, vomiting, altered mental status, and signs of catatonia. Is this a new-onset psychiatric disorder, or is...
Pearls
Scurvy in psychiatric patients: An easy-to-miss diagnosis
T wo years ago, I cared for Ms. L, a woman in her late 40s who had a history of generalized anxiety disorder and major depressive disorder. Unable...
Pearls
Breast cancer screening in women receiving antipsychotics
Women with severe mental illness (SMI) are more likely to develop breast cancer and often have more advanced stages of breast cancer when it is...
Evidence-Based Reviews
Emergency contraception for psychiatric patients
Dispelling certain myths can help you prescribe EC before your patient needs it.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Incorporating positive psychiatry with children and adolescents
SECOND OF 4 PARTS
The principles and practices of positive psychiatry can be readily adapted into routine practice.