Psychedelic Drugs: Lessons From Ketamine and Psilocybin
After a decades-long global stop of research on psychedelic drugs, investigation of psychedelics in the context of psychiatric disorders is yielding some positive results.
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Psychiatry Residency Training During COVID-19: Disruptions and Opportunities
COVID-19 has caused disruptions all across the world. In this piece, we take a look at what working during the pandemic has been like for psychiatric residents, as well as opportunities that the current situation has offered for learning.
APA, AACAP Release Recommendations for School Reopening
The APA and AACAP offered 8 recommendations for school reopening plans.
Prurigo Nodularis, Lichen Simplex Chronicus Linked to Range of Mental Health Disorders
In a multivariable logistic regression, PN and LSC were associated with having 1 or more mental health disorders.
Pandemic Perspectives: Jack Turban, MD, on LGBTQ Mental Health
We recently interviewed Jack Turban, MD, a resident physician in psychiatry at The Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where he researches the mental health of transgender youth.
Depression Raises Patients’ Risk for Developing Psoriasis
Although the mechanisms remain unknown, antidepressants seem to have a protective effect in relation to the role of depression as a risk factor for psoriasis.
Task Force Offers Sleep Management Recommendations During the Pandemic
Maintaining a consistent sleep-wake schedule, including exposure to bright light in the morning and avoidance of it at night, may be the most reliable way to reduce pandemic-induced sleep problems.
Pandemic Perspectives: Psychoanalysis on the Frontlines
We recently interviewed Jamieson Webster, PhD, and Victoria Malkin, PhD, LP, psychoanalysts based in New York who recently spent time on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in a Brooklyn hospital.
Study Author Q&A: CBT for Patients With Dissociative Seizures
To dig deeper into the study and its importance for a growing field, we spoke with Laura H. Goldstein, PhD, of the Department of Psychology, King’s College London, United Kingdom.
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate May Be a Reliable Biomarker of Recovery in Anorexia Nervosa
In women with anorexia nervosa, elevated levels of the sulfated form of dehydroepiandrosterone may predict weight gain and higher overall gains in fat mass.
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