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A Primer on Telehealth and Medical Licensing

Edward Kaftarian, MD

April 13, 2021

In this installment of "Your Questions Answered," Psych Congress Steering Committee member Edward Kaftarian, MD, responds to questions about your medical license and telehealth.

One Year Later: Finding Hope

Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC

February 24, 2021

BLOG: At the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic, I turn again, as I did in March 2020, to writing to make sense of my world. I am tired, I am frustrated, and I am weary. But, like you, I am still…

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Post-COVID Syndrome in the Psychiatric Clinic

Holly Hendin, PhD, MD

February 10, 2021

BLOG: Late in the summer of 2020, I began to notice a pattern among my patients. Those patients who had become ill with COVID-19, the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, were showing some…

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A Tip of the Hat to Medical School Applicants: Chipping Away at Stigma

Michael Myers, MD

February 02, 2021

BLOG: I’m often tasked with interviewing a specific group of medical school applicants, the ones who openly write that they have suffered from mental health symptoms in the past.

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Q&A: Dr. Edward Kaftarian Weighs in on “Zoom Fatigue”

Edward Kaftarian, MD

January 27, 2021

After months of remote working arrangements due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people may be experiencing “Zoom fatigue."

Significant BH Implications in Incoming Administration's Proposed Relief Plan

Ron Manderscheid, President and CEO, NACBHDD and NARMH

January 19, 2021

Immunization and Insurrection: Will the Better Angels of Our Nature Prevail?

Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC

January 09, 2021

BLOG: We humans are complex creatures who can hold, Shiva-like, the simultaneous capacity for tremendous creation in one hand and woeful destruction in the other.