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Behind the Smiles: Mental Health in South Korea’s High-Pressure Society

Mad in America

S outh Korea is often celebrated for its remarkable economic growth, technological advancement, and cultural exports like K-pop and Korean dramas. A Silent Crisis Despite rising awareness, mental health is still a taboo topic in many Korean families. Ive also been one of them. This is a sharp increase from 63.8%

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Successfully Prescribing MAOIs for Depression

Psychiatric Times

TARGET AUDIENCE This accredited continuing education (CE) activity is intended for psychiatrists, psychologists, primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other health care professionals who seek to improve their care for patients with mental health disorders. J Affect Disord. 2022;296:79-88.

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Using Serum Drug Levels

Psychiatric Times

Finally, it provides documentation to justify why the medication was stopped or increased to off-label dosages, or to explain the clinical appropriateness of the treatment plan to an insurance company or colleague.

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Can You Use ChatGPT as a Therapist? Exploring the Pros, Cons, and More

Zencare

What can ChatGPT actually offer your mental health, and where should you draw the line? The Rise of AI in Mental Health Support Technology is changing how we access care, especially when it comes to emotional well-being. ChatGPT doesn’t sleep. What Are the Benefits of Using ChatGPT for Mental Health?

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Walking the Line: Navigating Student Mistreatment by Patients

Psychiatric Times

For example, if the patient is in the midst of a health emergency or lacks capacity or the ability to engage in a calm discussion, care of the patient should be the priority. 5 Additional Models While ERASE is a valuable framework, other strategies can also help health care professionals respond to microaggressions. This Is Not Me!”:

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Prioritizing Mental Health on International Self-Care Day: How Teen Therapy and IOP Can Help 

Clear Behavioral Health

When teenagers have a positive self-image, they are better equipped to handle stress and maintain mental health. For teens with more severe mental health symptoms, an intensive outpatient program (IOP) can offer additional support, incorporating group therapy, family sessions, and specialized care.

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Blindsided by Benzos: Had I Known

Mad in America

T here exists a class of medications, prescribed to millions of Americans, that is slowly eroding our mental and physical health. Sleep Disturbances: Insomnia or excessive sleepiness. mg of Ativan (generic version: lorazepam) by a psychiatrist for sleep problems. Recovery time is uncertain.