Cross Talk: Case Conferences From MGH
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Cross Talk: Case Conferences From MGH
A 65-Year-Old Man With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Psychiatric Distress
December 13, 2023
This case shows the psychological and pharmacologic aspects of providing tailored care for a patient with ALS. The authors discuss how these approaches impacted the patient and how ALS-specific...
Cross Talk: Case Conferences From MGH
Pharmacotherapy and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression
April 5, 2023
A 61-year-old patient with TRD and a history of self-criticism sought ketamine assisted psychotherapy. Experts from diverse therapeutic perspectives discuss this intriguing case.
Cross Talk: Case Conferences From MGH
Treatment of Overthinking: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Rumination and Obsession Spectrum
July 6, 2022
Six clinicians from different disciplines discuss the case of a woman who, after 20 years, finally achieved symptom relief when her primary complaint of “labored thinking” was targeted specifically.
Cross Talk: Case Conferences From MGH
Psychological Dimensions of Palliative Care Consultation
February 22, 2022
This compelling case presentation illustrates the challenges of providing palliative care during the pandemic. The expert discussion that follows examines the case from various perspectives and suggests ways clinicians...
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Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Its Association with Suicidal Ideation and Negative Affect
April 8, 2026
Desire to self-harm was associated with nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) episodes. Further, NSSI was related to higher negative affect and negative interpersonal experience, which decreased across follow-up.
Original Research
Using Natural Language Processing to Evaluate Differences in Psychotherapeutic Services for PTSD in a Suicide-Risk-Stratified Veteran Sample
April 8, 2026
Psychotherapeutic care for PTSD differed for patients who did and did not die by suicide, suggesting the importance of developing risk-tier-specific care.