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APA Honors Psychiatrists Who Served in Vietnam 
Psychiatric News (Today) - APA today honored psychiatrists who served in the Vietnam War with a special ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on the grounds of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.... -
APA Announces Candidate Changes for President-Elect in 2019 Election Psychiatric News (Today) - There has been a change in the line-up of candidates running for president-elect in APA’s 2019 election. Philip Muskin, M.D., M.A., APA’s current secretary, has withdrawn his candidacy. Appearing on... - Older News
- Helping a child with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Harvard Mental Health Blog (Today) - If your child has obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), you know that this condition affects not only your child but also your entire family. The guidance that follows can help parents gain... -
Specialized Psychotherapy Found to Reduce Severity of Delusions in Patients With Schizophrenia Psychiatric News (Yesterday) - Participating in a brief course of individualized metacognitive training—a psychotherapy designed to specifically target delusional beliefs—can reduce the severity of delusions and positive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, according to... - Social Authoritarians Most Likely To Believe Fake News
Science 2.0 (2 days ago) - Fake news has become a common claim, and for good reason. The Russians, for example, have been caught using environmentalists, food activists, "journalism" professors, and trade groups to promote fear... -
What Can Physicians Do to Prevent Firearm Violence? Psychiatric News (2 days ago) - Physicians should routinely ask patients about firearms in their home and whether guns are locked and safely stored, writes James S. Kahn, M.D., a professor of medicine at Stanford University,... -
Augmenting Interpersonal Therapy Early May Speed Improvement in Youth With Depression Psychiatric News (3 days ago) - Psychiatrists who treat adolescents with depression with interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT-A) should consider augmenting the treatment if there is no significant response to therapy within four weeks, suggests a small study... -
Cardioprotective Treatments After Heart Attack Increase Lifespan of Patients With Schizophrenia Psychiatric News (6 days ago) - The increased risk of mortality in patients with schizophrenia can be reduced with cardioprotective medication, such as antiplatelets, β-blockers, and statins, after a heart attack, suggests a study published in...
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