A year ago, there was much debate about whether Donald Trump was "mentally fit" to be president. That concept of mental fitness wasn't very clear, but the debate persisted. The American Psychiatric ...

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Taking medications on a daily basis can be a chore, but it becomes more challenging if there’s a lack of understanding of or misconceptions about your medication. “In my practice, I come across many ...

SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health’s plan to build a behavioral health hospital has left folks who work in mental health in the Pioneer Valley with a lot of questions, as well as a sense of reassurance.

More than half of state medical boards ask applicants intrusive questions about their psychiatric history. As a result, some medical professionals are afraid to seek mental health care — even when ...

There long has been debate about psychiatric clinicians diagnosing public figures, in the context of the “Goldwater Rule” of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), which claims such diagnosis is ...

Dr. Anthony Gallo is the founder and chief executive of South County Psychiatry, with offices in Cranston, North Kingstown and other locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, as well as a busy ...

This title is directed primarily towards postgraduate trainees in psychiatry preparing for examinations such as the MRCPsych. It contains 1525 questions with answers, explanations and references - ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers have found evidence countering the hypothesis that a long duration of untreated psychosis is ...

Walking into a doctor’s office is intimidating enough. Walking into a psychiatrist’s office can be even worse: Not only are you entering an unfamiliar environment, but you are asked and indeed ...