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Feature
Should you dismiss a difficult patient?
Even if a reason seems legitimate, that doesn’t make it legal.
Opinion
How not to establish rapport with your patient
With COVID waning and masks doffed, I've found myself back to handshaking.
Commentary
Book review: “Sexual Citizens”
Many of the book’s valuable lessons fall under the umbrella of failures of language and communication.
Commentary
Are you a physician ... or a vending machine?
We stopped prescribing oxycodone and now people are on gabapentin in the highest doses, diversion is up, and so is its abuse.
Commentary
PTSD: Children, adolescents, and all of us may be at risk
Many mental health interventions need not be long in duration but client-centered, focused, and short term.
Commentary
Daily multivitamins boost memory in older adults: A randomized trial
Multivitamin supplementation holds promise as a safe, accessible, and affordable approach to protecting cognitive health in older adults.
Commentary
How can we make medical training less ‘toxic’?
“It is not just surgery. It is definitely not just one specialty and it is not just one school. It is an endemic problem in medicine.”
Commentary
Finding a home in psychiatry: A medical student’s story
A medical student views psychiatry as an ideal field in which to integrate disparate knowledge bases.
From the Editor
Is the contemporary mental health crisis among youth due to DMN disruption?
The advent of unprecedented technologies drastically altering the behavior of children and adolescents, compounded by prolonged isolation from a...
Commentary
Dysphagia in a patient with schizophrenia: Is the antipsychotic the culprit?
Mr. N, age 58, has a history of schizophrenia, tobacco use disorder, and alcohol use disorder
Commentary
More on AI-generated content
In his recent editorial (“A ‘guest editorial’ … generated by ChatGPT?” Current Psychiatry, April 2023, p. 6-7, doi:10.12788/cp.0348), Dr....