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Psychiatry continues to be a sought-after specialty with the promise of working in a variety of settings meeting an important need.
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Mashup Score: 0Psychiatrist Helps Lead Historic Crisis Services Investment - 4 day(s) ago
Matthew Goldman, M.D., M.S., is serving as medical director of a major crisis initiative in King County, Wash., where a $1.2 billion investment will create five crisis care centers. He and his coll…
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Mashup Score: 7Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., To Step Down as NIMH Director - 5 day(s) ago
Gordon, who became director in 2016 and guided the National Institute of Mental Health through the COVID-19 pandemic, will return to Columbia University as chair of its psychiatry department.
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Over the past few years, an annual toxic smog has choked the northern part of the Southeast Asian subcontinent during the postmonsoo n/early winter for several weeks. The smog, which tends to occur around the festival of Diwali, causes significant distress to the millions of people living in this region, triggers a flurry of media reports, and leads to swift yet ineffective short-term measures like restrictions on vehicular movement, bans on stubble burning and fireworks, and school/work closure.
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Mashup Score: 12APA Resource Document on Psychiatry and Military Service Provides Guidance to Civilian Psychiatrists - 5 day(s) ago
The resource document highlights critical elements of military mental health standards in a question-and-answer format on issues that civilian psychiatrists may not be aware of.
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Mashup Score: 3My Presidential Theme Is Concluding but Far From Ending - 6 day(s) ago
Over the past year, my presidential theme has been “Confronting Addiction From Prevention to Recovery.” This initiative has focused on four of the biggest areas in addiction medicine—three persistent and one emerging: vaping and tobacco, opioids, alcohol, and technological addictions. Each of these issues has been addressed in quarterly educational campaigns in which expert members of APA have created resources aimed at the general public and physicians alike. The members of the presidential initiative
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Mashup Score: 21
When a patient is labeled “treatment resistant,” clinicians are in danger of objectifying and effectively abandoning the patient, along with the sense of hope that practitioners and patients should…
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SPECIAL REPORT | When a patient is labeled “treatment resistant,” clinicians are in danger of objectifying and effectively abandoning the patient, along with the sense of hope that practitioners and patients should be sharing. https://t.co/5FwhRLsB9M #Psychiatry #MentalHealth https://t.co/qG5wwuL4Ms
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Mashup Score: 0Understanding the Psychological Impacts of Wildfires - 6 day(s) ago
A pair of studies found that both anxiety-related emergency visits and prescriptions of mood medications rose in areas affected by wildfires or wildfire smoke.
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New biomarker studies may reveal what variables—genetic, familial, neurobiological, or experiential—distinguish young people at risk for psychosis or schizophrenia who do not go on to develop full-…
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Mashup Score: 5Psychiatric News - 7 day(s) ago
Psychiatric News Alert delivers a short summary of important clinical and research news in psychiatry each weekday. View more and sign up for Psychiatric News Alert. Psychiatric News Update is a weekly enewsletter bringing you u p-to-the-moment news about APA news; services, programs, and educational materials available to APA members; and links to the latest research reports in the American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric News, and Psychiatric Services. Read this week’s Update. Sign up for Psychiatric
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A total of 1,823 U.S. medical school graduates—1,323 from allopathic schools and 500 from osteopathic schools—matched into psychiatry residency programs this year as part of the 2024 National Resident Matching Program. https://t.co/5RIGOeN1MA @APAPsychiatric #MentalHealth https://t.co/QDSrRGic3j