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Psychotherapy as a Medical Treatment

WEBFreud’s original aim for psychoanalysis was as a method for treating mental illness. Psychotherapy remained, for many decades, primarily a form of medical …

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Safety Planning: An Essential Feature of Cognitive Behavior …

WEBA safety plan is a critical evidence-based intervention that can reduce suicidal behavior, either as a standalone intervention or as part of a comprehensive …

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A History of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the United States

WEBThe American Academy of Child Psychiatry was founded in 1953. It was preceded by two organizations interested in children's mental health. One such …

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Psychiatric Care in the US: Are We Facing a Crisis

WEBUS youth are facing a crisis of their own. Prepandemic, approximately 1 in 6 US children aged 6 to 17 had been diagnosed with a treatable mental health disorder, …

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The Black Youth Mental Health Epidemic: A Crisis in Its Own Right

WEBThe recently released Youth Risk Behavior Survey report shows us that markers of poor mental health, ranging from feelings of hopelessness to suicide …

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Psychiatry for Primary Care: An Update in Behavioral Medicine

WEBNote: This is the first part of a 2-part series covering the “Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists: The University of Arizona 2nd Annual Update in Behavioral Medicine for …

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The State of Mental Health of Black Women: Clinical Considerations

WEBBlack individuals are more likely than White individuals to receive diagnoses with poor long-term outcomes. For example, schizophrenia is more likely to be the …

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Psychological and Cognitive Insight: How to Tell Them Apart and …

WEBCognitive insight, unlike psychological insight, is a relatively recent arrival in the literature and has its genesis in the work of Aaron Beck, MD, and colleagues. 5 …

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Mental Health Disparities Among Black Americans During the …

WEBThe coronavirus 2019 pandemic has impacted people of color disproportionately. SARS-CoV-2 infection case rates, hospitalizations, and death rates …

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The Medical Model in Theory and Practice: Ahmed Samei Huda, …

WEBIn this interview with Dr Aftab, Dr Huda discusses his views on the medical model in psychiatry, the misconceptions surrounding it, its strengths and limitations, and …

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Understanding Crisis Services: What They Are and When to Access …

WEBThese are crisis professionals, typically therapists or social workers, who will go to an individual in crisis for an onsite assessment. When possible, they will attempt to …

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Addressing Poverty and Mental Illness

WEBPoverty in adulthood is linked to depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, psychological distress, and suicide. Poverty affects mental health through an array of …

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Unique Collaborative Care System: Solution to the Youth Mental …

WEBThe 5 Key Elements of Collaborative Care 2. Collaborative care addresses the workforce shortage by streamlining access to care and using data to assess needs …

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Psychiatry’s Ancient Origins

WEBModern psychiatry reflects some, but not all, the values and concepts held by early civilizations. Ancient Greek, Indian, Chinese, Egyptian, Hebrew, European, …

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Unraveling Minds: The Impact of Global Climate Change on …

WEBWildfires pose an escalating public health hazard, as they generate an immense volume of smoke-related pollution, including carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide, …

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Psychiatry in the Streets: Unique Services for People Experiencing

WEBA 2013 Boston study of a cohort of currently and formerly homeless people showed that the average age of death was 51 years-compared with 25 years of …

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The Never-Ending Loop: Homelessness, Psychiatric Disorder, and …

WEBFor example, findings indicate that homelessness is related to higher levels of psychiatric distress and lower perceived levels of recovery from serious mental …

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An Imperfect Guide to Crisis Stabilization Units: Matching the …

WEBA more detailed description of each type of facility can be found in the Roadmap to the Ideal Crisis System: Essential Elements, Measurable Standards, and …

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The Upside and Downside of Religion, Spirituality, and Health

WEBIn our view, the best available evidence points to a predominantly positive effect of spirituality/religion on mental health and coping, especially during times of …

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Empty Words in Psychiatric Records: Where Has Clinical Narrative …

WEBEmpty words and letters. One of the most common documentation shortcuts that offers an illusion of appropriate mental health assessment is the famous triad: no …

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