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Special Report: Stress and Distress During …

WebDistress During Pregnancy: A Case Example. Delia* is a 28-year-old woman with recurrent major depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) stemming …

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Addressing Maternal Mental Health: Progress, Challenges, …

WebFor this reason, the care must happen within systems to ensure that patients are referred for and participate in further treatment. Maternal mental health is a core …

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What Is Causing the Ongoing Youth MH Crisis

WebMedical groups, schools, and advocacy organizations have been raising the alarm about the ongoing crisis in youth mental health, which was only exacerbated by …

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Special Report: Racism and Inequities in Health Care for …

WebOrganized medicine and health care systems have consistently described their desire to achieve health equity. The coronavirus pandemic and its impact on Black …

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Special Report: Positive Psychiatry Shines Light on …

WebFor instance, a 2021 report in Molecular Psychiatry found epigenetic changes with trauma-focused psychotherapy that can potentially reverse the adverse genomic …

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Special Report: Lifestyle Psychiatry Emphasizes Behaviors …

WebClinical Advice and Tips for Applying Lifestyle Psychiatry. 1. Individualized Assessment. Evaluate personal factors (financial, geographical, medical, social) for …

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What Is Effective Patient Education

WebEffective patient education in which there is evidence of increased understanding of illness and conditions and improvement in health-promoting behavior hinges upon adequate …

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Partnership Between Psychiatrists, Faith Leaders …

WebPartnership Expands Access. In 2020, an estimated 1 in 5 U.S. adults aged 18 or older (or 52.9 million people) reported having a mental illness, according to data …

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Marijuana Use, Rates of Mental Illness Rise, Survey Finds

WebWith more Americans getting medication treatment, the number of people with opioid use disorders fell sharply in 2019; however, the opioid overdose death rate …

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Special Report: Management of Major …

WebIn terms of the diagnostic process as the necessary precursor to any discussion of treatment, three points are important. First, assessment for medical …

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The Rise and Demise of America’s Psychiatric Hospitals: a Tale of

WebIn 1955, 50 percent of all hospital beds in the United States were psychiatric beds, a fact made infamous by Mike Gorman in his book, Every Other Bed.The rise in …

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Government Proposes New Rules to Strengthen Parity Law

WebThe Biden administration’s proposal would place new requirements on health plans to ensure they are in compliance with the 2008 federal parity law. President Joe …

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With Changing Insights, Military Psychiatry Evolved Over Time

WebWith Changing Insights, Military Psychiatry Evolved Over Time. From “soldier’s heart” to PTSD, the understanding of the effects of combat stress has grown …

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HHS Clarifies Rule on Release of Patients’ Information

WebThe government has released a new guidance—including a list of frequently asked questions—explaining how the HIPAA privacy rule operates to protect individuals’ …

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Microsoft AI Expert: APA, MH Professionals Must Help Guide …

WebThe growth of AI-generated mental health products is projected to be enormous. A global health care consulting firm, Towards Healthcare, reported that the …

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Collaborative Care Rises to the Pandemic Challenge

WebPublic health experts and clinicians agree: The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a tsunami of psychiatric illness, including substance use disorders. Before the …

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Special Report: Precision Psychiatry—Are We Getting Closer

WebIt is estimated that 1 in 10 people lives with a mental disorder; that translates into 970 million people worldwide. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these estimates rose …

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Other Countries Have Much to Teach Us About Providing Mental …

WebDuring one of my medical school away rotations in Ghana, I talked with many community members about mental health. To decrease the stigma of mental health …

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APA Resource Document on Psychiatry and Military Service …

WebThe APA Resource Document on Psychiatry and Military Service is now available for civilian psychiatrists treating active-duty military personnel as a guide to the …

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Factors to Keep in Mind When Treating Asian American Patients

WebThe issue of undocumented/refugee Asians is one of the more pressing matters for this current generation of psychiatrists, Asian American or otherwise, the …

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APA Responds Rapidly to Stigmatizing Billboard Psychiatric News

WebThe Great Billboard Controversy may be over but is certainly not forgotten. Late in August, designer Kenneth Cole posted a billboard facing the Westside Highway …

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Congressional Spending Acts Mitigate Medicare Pay Cut, Fund …

WebThe 2024 federal budget includes vital funding for the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor, and other federal agencies overseeing …

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APA’s Government, Policy, and Advocacy Update (May 2024)

WebAPA Supports Dr. Lorna Breen Healthcare Provider Protection Act, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act. APA joined dozens of other medical organizations in …

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Media Cling to Stigmatizing Portrayals of Mental Illness

WebEven when media stereotypes do not focus on a link between violence and mental illness, they often depart from reality in condescending and stigmatizing ways, …

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Stigma, Misunderstanding Among the Barriers to MAT Treatment

WebIn 2018, 4.2 million Americans had an opioid use disorder (OUD), and of those, 1.2 million received medication treatment with buprenorphine, methadone, or …

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Government Steps Up Efforts to Enforce Parity Law

WebGovernment Steps Up Efforts to Enforce Parity Law. An impactful new report illustrates that many health plans are not complying with the Mental Health Parity and …

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Vice President Joe Biden to Speak at APA Annual Meeting

WebVice President Joe Biden will address APA’s 167th Annual Meeting in New York City on Monday, May 5. He will deliver the William C. Menninger Memorial …

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Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., To Step Down as NIMH Director

WebGordon will return to the institution he left to join NIMH: Columbia University in New York. He will take over as chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the Vagelos College of …

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Many AI-Guided Psychosis Prediction Tools Not Much Better Than …

WebTaking advantage of a large repository of schizophrenia clinical trial data, researchers at Yale University and colleagues developed and trained machine learning …

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