New York’s broken mental health system pressures doctors to release severely psychotic patients — and likely played a role in ...

The penny-pinching Manhattan Psychiatric Center administrator who green-lighted the release of the deranged Macy’s stabber has a long history of mental illness herself – and made her decision on ...

A Nevada medical board committee has filed a complaint against a Reno psychiatrist alleging that he had sex with a patient who had just attempted suicide instead of taking her to a hospital or calling ...

Since the 1980s, psychiatry has been dominated by what we might call a ‘disease‑entity’ model of mental health problems. In ...

Survivors of Abuse NY announced ongoing efforts to represent survivors of psychiatrist sexual abuse throughout New York.

With increasing numbers of patients presenting at our nation’s already oversubscribed emergency departments (EDs) for mental healthcare, the Psychiatric Times recently posed a pointed question: Just ...

A prominent Chula Vista psychiatrist and sleep medicine specialist has been accused by state regulators of engaging in a sexual relationship with a patient under his care.

Since the beginning, psychiatrists have had a role in movies and TV -- playing roles across genres and far outside their professional remit. Not only do they explain complex behaviors to the lay ...