Cytisinicline Promising for Vaping Cessation
A recent study is the latest to suggest that a drug long available overseas could be effective at helping people stop using nicotine.
Scientists Find Clues to the Genetics of Mental Illness
Researchers in the PsychENCODE Consortium zoomed in on more than 2.8 million brain cells for insight into the molecular mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders.
Supreme Court Upholds Right to Take Guns From People at Risk of Committing Violence
Legal and gun-safety scholars said the ruling will protect people experiencing domestic violence and shore up other state and federal laws that temporarily disarm individuals in crisis or who are involuntarily committed.
Addiction Specialists Alert Psychiatrists to Tianeptine Use, Dependence
Use of tianeptine has grown exponentially in recent years; nine states have banned or restricted its sale.
Popular APA App Advisor to Receive Update, New Questions in Evaluation Model
New questions will help users better screen mental health apps for how well they incorporate issues related to diversity and equity, language, and cultural differences.
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Special Report: The Art of Treating Complex Substance Use Disorders
Managing patients with polysubstance use requires understanding the complex biological interactions between different substances as well as the social dynamics behind why individuals are being exposed to their specific substance combination.
- Government & Legal
Incarcerated Individuals With Mental Illness Need More of Psychiatry’s Attention
An Annual Meeting educational tour of Rikers Island provided a reminder of the great need for psychiatrists to work in correctional institutions and advocate for more services. This article is part of a series by the Council on Advocacy and Government Relations.
- Professional
APA’s Women Psychiatrists Caucus Urges Women to Seek Equitable Salaries
Here are tips to help women psychiatrists negotiate the salaries they deserve as part of the caucus’ efforts to provide mentorship and support. This is the second in a series of articles by the caucus.
- Professional
Addiction Specialists Alert Psychiatrists to Tianeptine Use, Dependence
Use of tianeptine has grown exponentially in recent years; nine states have banned or restricted its sale.
- Clinical & Research
Special Report: Integrative Medicine in Psychiatry: Beyond Just Treating the Disease
The need for integrative medicine arises from a growing recognition of the benefits for a holistic approach to health care as well as a burgeoning desire by the public to take charge of their health and well-being by adopting new practices.
- Clinical & Research
Daily Cannabis Use Soars, Surpasses Daily Drinking
As modern cannabis products become ever more potent, experts find cause for concern.