Human Trafficking Training in Health Care
Jan 3, 2019
In the spirit of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, we hope this short quiz raises awareness when considering clinical vulnerability in victims.
Recent Content
Mini Quiz: Antipsychotics in Women
Jan 2, 2019
In some cases, treatment with antipsychotics can pose risks in women. Take the quiz and learn more.
Introduction: Turning Suicide Prevention Science Into Action
Dec 26, 2018
Even while attitudes are opening up about mental health and suicide prevention, the rate of suicide continues to rise in the United States.
Reducing Suicide Risk: The Role of Psychotherapy
Dec 26, 2018
This article provides a brief synopsis of the research regarding the use of psychotherapy to manage suicidal behavior, followed by several examples of strategies that such treatment employs.
Child and Adolescent Suicide and Self Harm: Treatment and Prevention
Dec 26, 2018
Combining clinical wisdom, skill, and knowledge may allow us to shift the trend toward increasing suicide rates and provide care that helps youths build lives they want to live.
Words Matter: The Language of Suicidal Self-Directed Violence
Dec 26, 2018
In the wake of the unfortunate passing of several high-profile individuals, media headlines illustrate a challenge regarding how best to speak and write about suicidal self-directed violence.
When Your Child Is Sick
Dec 21, 2018
One is reminded as one reads this book of Emerson’s well-known quote, “Common sense is genius dressed in work clothes.”
Medical Aid in Dying: Ethical and Practical Issues for Psychiatrists
Dec 20, 2018
This CME helps to differentiate the roles of the attending physician and the consulting physician and to recognize the ethical concerns attendant to medical aid in dying.
Jacques Lacan: The Best and Least Known Psychoanalyst
Dec 19, 2018
Lacan has a devoted following throughout much of the non-English-speaking world (where he is the best-known psychoanalyst) but he is mostly unknown to the English-speaking psychiatric community (where he is the least-known psychoanalyst).
Digital Psychiatry: 7 Trends in to Watch in 2019
Dec 18, 2018
While no one can predict the future, it is clear that 2019 will be a transformative year for smartphone apps, sensors, chatbots, and much more. Here are 7 trends to follow.
