OpinionThe cult of the suicide risk assessmentAuthor:Jason Compton, MDPublish date: September 7, 2023The rising fascination with repeated suicide risk assessment is misguided in its current form.Read More
OpinionWill we ever outgrow the Goldwater rule?Author:Jason Compton, MDPublish date: March 30, 2022Psychiatry staying silent on the matter of public figures leaves a void filled by other, arguably less qualified, individuals.Read More
OpinionShould psychiatry categorize ‘substance-induced paraphilia?’Author:Jason Compton, MDPublish date: January 7, 2022 The dopamine receptors of the brain get their fair share amid the didactics we receive in residency. From discussions of antipsychotic...Read More
OpinionBritney Spears – Reflections on conservatorshipAuthor:Jason Compton, MDPublish date: November 16, 2021Regardless of whether psychiatry attempts to stay out of such affairs publicly, our field remains intimately involved in the process itself.Read More
OpinionSubstance use or substance use disorder: A question of judgmentAuthor:Jason Compton, MDPublish date: October 19, 2021Should we discharge the intoxicated patient as soon as they are safe to walk out or make every effort possible to find long-term solutions?Read More
