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    Addressing Mental Health Disparities Facing African Americans: Free Online Educational Series from the American Psychiatric Association and the African American Behavioral Health Center of Excellence at Morehouse School of Medicine

    Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in Black youth and, in recent years, rates of suicide for African American adolescents rose faster than those of their white peers. African American communities experience unequal access to high-quality, culturally competent mental health care. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) and Morehouse School of Medicine’s African American Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (AABH CoE) are offering an on-demand online learning series for mental heal

    Telepsychiatry and the End of the COVID-19 PHE

    The Biden Administration announced last week that the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) will end on May 11, 2023. What does this mean for mental health care after three years of delivering care under a number of flexibilities?

    Clinical Practice Guidelines

    APA practice guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for the assessment and treatment of psychiatric disorders.

    SMI Adviser Honored with Three 2021 dotCOMM Gold Awards

    SMI Adviser, a Clinical Support System for Serious Mental Illness administered by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), won three Gold Awards in the 2021 dotCOMM Awards. SMI Adviser’s mission is to advance the use of a person-centered approach to care that ensures people who have serious mental illness (SMI) find the treatment and support they need.

    Strained Relationships, Past Trauma and Family Responsibilities Contribute to Loneliness among Midlife Women

    Urban minority midlife women commonly experience significant loneliness due to strained family and romantic relationships, responsibilities as a caregiver, past trauma and social isolation, according to new research being presented today at the American Psychiatric Association’s Annual Meeting here. Supportive relationships were identified as protective against feelings of loneliness.

    What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

    Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as a natural disaster, a serious accident, a terrorist act, war/combat, or rape or who have been threatened with death, sexual violence or serious injury.

    Reconnect with Colleagues at AM22

    As May 2022 approaches, the psychiatry community we are all part of will take a tentative step towards a “new normality”.

    Undocumented Immigrants

    Learn more about treating undocumented patients experiencing stress and trauma related to changing political and social environments.

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