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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration says it will save $1 billion through the early termination of funds that states received to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on mental health and substance use disorder. Yesterday, a judge temporarily blocked the move.

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Most concerning in the recent meta-analysis were the six deaths among randomized control trials—three of them suicides among patients who had shown no previous signs of suicidality.

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The number of drinks that students think their mothers would permit may affect whether they engage in heavy episodic drinking.

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There is clear data linking financial stress to physician burnout. What are we doing about it—and why isn’t it working? First in a three-part series.

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This early example of electroconvulsive therapy was introduced in the United States in 1939.

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The University of Utah psychiatrist is dedicated to working toward mental health parity and eliminating stigma surrounding treatment for mental illness and substance use disorders.

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On a 10-acre plot in New York’s Hudson Valley, Michael T. Compton, M.D., M.P.H., combines his personal passion for gardening and vegetables with a professional understanding of how social determinants of health—including food scarcity, poor nutrition and diet quality, and access to green space—influence mental health and illness.

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Nobel Peace laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf led Liberia through the Ebola crisis and signed the country’s first Mental Health Act, which protected people with mental illness from discrimination.

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Psychiatrists who provide physician and executive coaching are drawn to the challenge of ‘collaborating with whole, creative people who are perfectly capable of figuring out whatever challenge or goal that they’re working toward.’

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In the wake of wildfires that tore through Los Angeles communities earlier this year, a session will be devoted to understanding the mental health impact of climate-driven disasters and how psychiatrists can prepare.

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For some patients with severe and persistent mental illness, psychiatrists struggle to meet their obligations to both provide care and do no harm. When the benefit-to-burden ratio of aiming for clinical recovery tips irrevocably toward the negative, is it time to consider palliative mental health care?

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The influential psychiatrist was among the first observers to identify the stigma of mental illness in the Black community—and barriers to treatment—as a major public health issue.

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District branches across the country are working to combat legislation that would risk patient safety by expanding prescribing authority—including the Arkansas Psychiatric Society, which encouraged lawmakers to instead focus on safely expanding access to care.

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A population study involving more than 100,000 individuals with bipolar disorder revealed that many common treatments for the condition failed to reduce risk of depressive episodes that require hospitalization. By contrast, lithium reduced the risk of hospitalization for depression, mania, and somatic reasons.

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The APA Foundation will bring together professional athletes and clinicians to discuss balancing mental health and performance.

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