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During his session at Psych Congress Elevate, Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC, suggested a collaborative approach when treating patients who present with a self-diagnosis for their symptoms and a specific medication request.

At Psych Congress Elevate, Psych Congress Steering Committee member Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, discussed clinician burnout and using wellness practices as a possible antidote. In this podcast, she explores the same topic.

Psychedelic therapy unites two basic, and often opposing, views as to the best approach to mental health treatment, Robin Carhart-Harris, PhD, explained at the 2020 virtual Psych Congress Elevate conference.

Genetic testing may be a helpful tool in diagnosing autism and intellectual disability, but published data does not adequately support its use as a standard predictor of antidepressant response, James B. Potash, MD, MPH, said at Psych Congress…

Psych Congress cochair Charles Raison, MD, who presented a session on the impact inflammation has on mental health at Psych Congress Elevate, explains the health effects of chronic increased inflammation.

A panel of mental health experts at the opening session of Psych Congress Elevate emphasized the importance of looking beyond the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and instead to the opportunities it presents now and the positive change it…

With costs dropping, graphics improving, and an evidence base that is growing, virtual reality (VR) technology is positioned to play a bigger role in mental health care in the coming years.

Despite the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on psychiatry practice, a proactive, routine, and systematic assessment for tardive dyskinesia in patients taking antipsychotics is a mandate for all clinicians, Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, said at Psych…

Psych Congress Steering Committee member Edward Kaftarian, MD, who spoke about the concept of cyberpsychiatry at Psych Congress Elevate, shares insights on the expanding role of technology in mental health care.

Robin Carhart-Harris, PhD, who will speak at the 2020 virtual Psych Congress Elevate conference, discusses the power of psychedelics.