Perspectives
From the Editor
Fear and loathing abound in the ‘off-label’ presidential election of 2016
Name-calling. Grandiosity. Pressured speech. Excessive cockiness. Serial lying. Hostility.
For Residents
Lessons learned working in the clinical trial industry
Weighty Issues
Weighty issues: Exploring the connection between diabetes, depression
The known relationship between depression and diabetes gives psychiatrists an opportunity for early intervention.
From the Editor
The scourge of societal anosognosia about the mentally ill
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released an alarming statistic last month: The suicide rate in the United States increased by...
From the Editor
‘Druggable’ genes, promiscuous drugs, repurposed medications
Thanks to disruptive genetic breakthroughs in psychiatry, there are glittering lights at the end of the psychopharmacotherapeutic discovery tunnel...
Weighty Issues
Intervening in the childhood obesity fight
Weighty Issues
Psychiatry’s role in fighting obesity
Medicolegal Issues
Practicing psychiatry via Skype: Medicolegal considerations
Commentary
Dissociative identity disorder: No excuse for criminal activity
Using multiple personalities as the basis of an insanity defense rarely is successful
Commentary
World Mental Health Day: Preventing suicide
Strategies are needed for addressing the stigma associated with seeking help for mental health issues, said Dr. Amin A. Muhammad.