The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled that a psychiatric practice is not entitled to indemnity from its insurer over a lawsuit stemming from a therapist's sexual abuse of two patients. A ...

Describe the six pillars of lifestyle psychiatry for clinical care and the psychological factors and external barriers that can impact the implementation of lifestyle modifications. Recognize the ...

Understand the distinctions between malingering, feigning illness, and deceptive reporting and the issues that complicate research and identification of feigning in clinical practice. Recognize the ...

Dr. Garfinkle-Crowell is a psychiatrist in private practice and is the founding director of the Academy for Medicine and the Humanities at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A few months ago ...

Amid alarming depression and suicide rates among US youth, psychiatry-primary care access programs help bridge care gaps.

As a teenager, Katie Gruman was prescribed one mental health drug after another. None seemed to help her manage symptoms of anxiety and bipolar disorder, so she self-medicated with alcohol and illicit ...

Once dismissed as a party drug, MDMA is reemerging as a therapeutic option for treatment-resistant PTSD. Dr. Kenji Hashimoto ...

Increasingly, anxious and depressed teens are using multiple, powerful psychiatric drugs, many of them untested in adolescents or for use in tandem. Renae Smith exemplified a medical practice common ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The head of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is on the brink of being held in contempt of court. That could be the next step taken by a judge if he doesn't ...