Mental fitness promotes mental health through lifestyle change.

There’s no FDA-approved pharmacotherapy for cannabis use disorder (CUD), but that doesn’t mean we’re powerless. 

The psychiatric review of symptoms (PROS) is an important though often neglected part of the initial psychiatric evaluation

Telepsychiatry has become a standard part of emergency and inpatient hospital care, driven by workforce shortages, after-hours coverage needs, and lasting changes from the COVID-19 pandemic.

IV ketamine's rapid antidepressant and anti-suicidal effects make it well suited to the inpatient timeline, where the 6–8-week lag of standard antidepressants is often untenable.

Liver function tests (LFTs) are critical in psychiatry because the liver metabolizes most psychotropic medications, and because heavy alcohol or substance use may impair hepatic function.

Many genetic neurodevelopmental disorders are diagnosed in childhood—but some patients reach adulthood undiagnosed, particularly if earlier evaluations were limited or never pursued.