From the Editor
Commentary
The cataclysmic COVID-19 pandemic: THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING!
One of the many lessons of this pandemic: Life as we know it should not be taken for granted, and can change drastically overnight.
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Pre-authorization is illegal, unethical, and adversely disrupts patient care
Pre-authorization sacrifices the practice of medicine on the altar of financial greed, and it must be stopped.
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During a viral pandemic, anxiety is endemic: The psychiatric aspects of COVID-19
As psychiatrists, we have an important role to play, especially for our patients who already suffer from anxiety disorders or depression.
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Paradise lost: Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness among psychiatric patients
As psychiatrists, we don’t just evaluate and treat psychiatric patients—we restore their liberties and ability to pursue happiness.
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We are physicians, not providers, and we treat patients, not clients!
It is time to fight back and restore our noble medical identity, which society has always respected and appreciated.
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20 Reasons to celebrate our APA membership in 2020
Being an APA member has a tremendous benefit to us individually and collectively.
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Withdrawal of candidacy for APA President-Elect
I have decided to inform the APA Board of Trustees that I am withdrawing my candidacy for APA President-...
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My vision as a candidate for APA President-Elect
I have been informed by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Nominating Committee that I am a candidate for the position of APA President-...
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C-L Psychiatrist Position
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Anathemas of psychiatric practice
The quarterly report of the State Medical Board can be a sobering read.
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Premature mortality across most psychiatric disorders
Psychiatric brain disorders are associated with multiple medical diseases that lead to a shorter lifespan.