Highlights From APA ’s 2018 Annual Meeting: Issue #1

Everett Sums Up State of Psychiatry in America and Where Profession Is HeadedOne of the keys to psychiatry ’s future is the development of innovative technologies that will reduce administrative burdens and improve patient care.Read More>Talking About Firearms With Patients Necessary, But Examine Your Beliefs FirstWhen talking with patients about gun ownership and storage issues, proceed with respect and neutrality.Read More>APA Poll Finds Americans ’ Anxiety Is Increasing, Especially About Health, Safety, and FinancesMany Americans are dealing with stress and anxiety in various areas of their lives, especially with regard to money and paying bills, finds an APA poll.Read More>Familial History of Psychiatric Disorders Key in Predicting Postpartum RiskAnAJP study reports that the risk of experiencing a postpartum psychiatric episode was highest when mothers had a first-degree relative with bipolar disorder.Read More>Online Support Shows Potential of Tech-Based MH Care, Insel SaysOnline counseling networks show how simple technological approaches can reduce delays in care and build online help communities.Read More>For previous news alerts,click here.

Source: Psychiatr News - June 15, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research