Psychiatric Times

JULY 23, 2025

Complex PTSD: A Necessary DSM Addition Complex PTSD is not recognized as its own disorder in the DSM-5 , and patients may benefit from a separate recognition as it has different presentation.

Trauma and the brain

Psychiatric Times

JUNE 24, 2025

Debriefing and supporting students post-encounter are crucial for their education and emotional well-being, promoting a more inclusive and supportive clinical environment. The transition from mistreatment as a personal issue to a positive, nontoxic work and education culture is crucial. Max is friendly and polite with Mindy.

Sleep and mental health

Lightwork

JUNE 5, 2025

Understanding High-Functioning Anxiety in Women High-functioning anxiety presents a unique paradox in women’s mental health. Understanding high-functioning anxiety represents the first step toward finding balance between achievement and emotional well-being.

Sleep and mental health

The Maryland Psychiatric Society

DECEMBER 10, 2024

To facilitate appointments for the expanding number of people seeking behavioral health treatment during the pandemic, the MPS has compiled the following list of psychiatrists with immediate availability. Miller, MD, MS IPNAM Health, LLC 8609 Second Avenue #404B, Silver Spring, MD. Sarah Johnson, M.D., Telehealth is available.

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The Maryland Psychiatric Society

MARCH 26, 2025

To facilitate appointments for the expanding number of people seeking behavioral health treatment during the pandemic, the MPS has compiled the following list of psychiatrists with immediate availability. Miller, MD, MS IPNAM Health, LLC 8609 Second Avenue #404B, Silver Spring, MD. Sarah Johnson, M.D., Telehealth is available.

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Bullet Psych

JUNE 25, 2023

Not attributable to a concurrent medical/mental condition. Rumination Disorder Repeated regurgitation of food for 1 month. Epidemiology/Pathogenesis 3 , 4 , 5 Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) : Since ARFID is a relatively new diagnosis, population-based prevalence studies are limited.

Eating disorders

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I have seen this occur in all walks of life and the phenomena has no respect for intelligence, education or economic position in society. Psychiatry has been going down this mental disease road for 75 years or more, and I doubt, for psychiatry, that there is any turning back.

Healthcare

Zencare

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

In recent years, the increasing frequency and intensity of these disasters exacerbated by climate change has had profound effects on mental health. For many, the trauma after disasters evolves into long-term mental health problems, highlighting the importance of addressing these issues early.

Resilience and coping

Bullet Psych

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Today, we will focus on parasomnias, a category of sleep disorders involving abnormal behaviors and perceptions during different sleep stages. These disorders range from occurrences like sleepwalking to conditions such as sleep paralysis or night terrors. Management: For most cases, treatment is unnecessary.

Sleep and mental health

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The mental health industry, including therapists, pharmaceutical companies, and even heads of departments and trauma experts, have a vested interest in diagnosing as many individuals as possible. This period also saw an end to mandatory military conscription, reducing the number of young people exposed to the horrors of war.

Resilience and coping

Zencare

JANUARY 22, 2025

There are 298 mental health conditions currently recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition-TR, which is the standard reference for clinical practice among trained, licensed mental health professionals, in the US. Written by Rebekah Ferguson, LMHC.

Neurotransmitters and mental health

Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2024

T here is a core concept shaping the ‘market’ in health, the concept of an assay, that few doctors or patients understand. This idea went nowhere, until a birth defect crisis triggered by thalidomide, a sleeping pill, struck. It doesn’t pay in this situation to be an educated patient. Even fewer spot the role assays play.

Sleep and mental health