Psychiatry Perspective

• 20 Best Holiday Gift Ideas for Doctors It's holiday season. Here are some great and innovative suggestions for finding that perfect gift for the physician in your life.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 23, 2022
• Meditation for Children Experts discuss the benefits of meditation for children and teens with anxiety and depression.
  MDedge, November 23, 2022
• 20 Best Holiday Gift Ideas for Nurses From pampering their hands and feet to sanitizing and tracking their gadgets, Medscape offers suggestions for presents for the nurse in your life.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 22, 2022
• Starting Lamotrigine: Who Needs an EKG?   Drs Wilner and French discuss the latest FDA label changes on lamotrigine and what they mean in practice.
  Medscape Neurology, November 22, 2022
• Novel Approaches in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders   Lorenzo Norris, MD, looks to the horizon at promising alternative therapies and new modalities in the treatment of anxiety disorders.
  Medscape, November 21, 2022
• 25 Terrific Winter Vacations for Doctors From sun-drenched beaches to powdery ski slopes and vibrant cities, these 25 destinations in the US and abroad have much to offer stressed-out physicians seeking a break.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 18, 2022
• Staving Off Holiday Weight Gain Is the 5-pound weight gain inevitable around the holidays? Dr Gonsahn-Bollie gives some helpful tips on navigating the holidays to avoid gaining weight.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, November 18, 2022
• ME/CFS and Long COVID: Q&A With the CDC's Dr Jennifer Cope The conditions have overlapping symptoms, and both are poorly understood, says Dr Cope.
  CDC Expert Commentary, November 17, 2022
• With a Little Help From Our Friends Schuyler W. Henderson, MD talks about conversations to have with adolescents about how and when to reach out to their peers vs adults for help.
  MDedge, November 17, 2022
• My Approach to the Annual Wellness Visit Many adults skip the yearly "physical." But these regular visits are the foundation of the patient-physician partnership.
  Medscape Family Medicine, November 16, 2022
• What Is Contemplative Medicine?   Indu Subramanian tells Kathrin LaFaver about the fellowship she did in contemplative medicine and how to integrate mindfulness into work and life.
  Medscape Neurology, November 16, 2022
• TikTok Time Bomb: Perpetuating Weight Loss and Diets Hashtags promoting diet and weight loss proliferate on TikTok, but most content is from nonexperts. Dr Caroline Apovian offers thoughts on how to change the conversation.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, November 16, 2022
• Love Them or Hate Them, Masks in Schools Work   F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine; Director, Clinical and Translational Research Accelerator, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
  Medscape, November 14, 2022
• What Do We Know About Medical Marijuana?   Two doctors break down what we know, and don’t know, about cannabis as a medicinal therapy. Users are ahead of the research, and the need for more high-quality cannabis studies is urgent, they say.
  WebMD, November 14, 2022
• Reducing Health Disparities in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders: A Patient-Centered Approach   Lorenzo Norris, MD, discusses how a patient-centered approach in the treatment of anxiety disorders can improve accessibility and reduce health disparities in marginalized communities.
  Medscape, November 14, 2022
• Which Exercise Is Best for Bone Health? Running, strength training, yoga — which exercise is best for bone health? Dr Madhusmita Misra offers insight into preferred exercise for patients with osteoporosis.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, November 14, 2022
• Recognizing Comorbid Anxiety Disorders in Patients With Clinical Depression   In reflecting on his early career, Lorenzo Norris, MD, wishes he had been more aware of the presence of comorbid anxiety disorders in his patients with depression.
  Medscape, November 14, 2022
• How Stigma Prevents Patients From Getting Treated for Anxiety Disorders   Sirosh Masuood, MD, discusses how stigma surrounding mental illness may prevent patients with anxiety disorders from getting the treatment they need.
  Medscape, November 14, 2022
• Medscape APRN Compensation Report 2022 Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice nurses talk wages, degrees, certifications, and whether they feel fairly compensated
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 11, 2022
• Grasping the Challenges in Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder   Lorenzo Norris, MD, reflects on an impactful experience early in his career that underscored the challenges of treating obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  Medscape, November 11, 2022