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How Well-Intentioned Advice Is Suppressing the Doctors of Tomorrow

04/15/2021

Michael Myers

Michael Myers, MD, says physicians continue to face pressure to remain silent about mental illness, which leads to hesitancy in seeking help and a worsening of symptoms.

Michael Myers, MD, says...

04/15/2021

Psych Congress Network

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Reducing the Burden of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

04/14/2021

Urgent action is needed from mental health providers to reduce the public health burden of anxiety disorders, which are widely prevalent yet often go undiagnosed, Anxiety Disorders Section Editor Manish K. Jha, MBBS, says.

Urgent action is needed from...

04/14/2021

Psych Congress Network

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A formula to stop losing ground to addiction

11/02/2018

Community education and intensive case management are among the necessary components for improving quality of care.

Community education and...

11/02/2018

Addiction Professional

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A lesson in brain science for the family

11/02/2015

Exasperated family members and patients deserve accurate answers when they ask, "Why can't they just stop?"

Exasperated family members and...

11/02/2015

Addiction Professional

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A look back at my comments concerning the Johnson Model of Intervention

07/21/2014

What did the Johnson Model teach about intervention and how is that being applied?

What did the Johnson Model teach...

07/21/2014

Addiction Professional

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Will new organizational structures, leadership competencies be de rigueur in the future?

02/04/2011

At almost any point during the history of community mental health, “change and challenge” would aptly describe the times. From the initial infrastructure building, to the evolution of the care continuum, to the near escapes from public policy...

At almost any point during the...

02/04/2011

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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University Research Sheds Light on Relapse Factors for Hazelden Betty Ford

01/28/2021

A partnership with students at the University of Minnesota has resulted in a new way for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation to gain a better understanding the factors that put patients at greater risk for relapse.

A partnership with students at...

01/28/2021

Addiction Professional

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Quiz: Risk Factors for Tardive Dyskinesia

07/15/2020

Which of the following is a risk factor for tardive dyskinesia (TD): age, diagnosis of schizophrenia, comorbid bipolar and related disorders, history of extrapyramidal symptoms, or all of these?

Which of the following is a risk...

07/15/2020

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

Contingency Management Rates Best in Comparison of Treatments for Cocaine Use Disorder

05/11/2021

In a meta-analysis of 157 clinical trials, contingency management programs were found to be the most beneficial treatment modality for cocaine use disorder among adults. Findings, compiled by researchers from Stanford University, Veterans...

In a meta-analysis of 157...

05/11/2021

Addiction Professional

Faculty Q&A

Q&A: Updates From Dr. Rakesh Jain on Managing Tardive Dyskinesia

06/15/2021

Psych Congress Steering Committee member Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, is educating mental health clinicians on the latest research and strategies for treating tardive dyskinesia during the 2020 series of Psych Congress...

Psych Congress Steering...

06/15/2021

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

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Continuing Education: Individualized Insomnia Strategies in Psychiatric Populations: Management Solutions for the Entire Care Team

07/01/2021

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

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