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COMMENTARY

Psychiatric Medical Education in the Age of COVID-19: The Penn State Health Experience

This commentary reports on the steps that the Penn State Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health and affiliated College of Medicine have taken to ensure safety, while facilitating meaningful learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Emma Batchelder & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Reducing Stigma Toward Psychiatry Among Medical Students: A Multicenter Controlled Trial

Stigma in physicians' attitudes toward psychiatric patients has been reported as already present in medical school. This study examined implementation of an antistigma intervention curriculum to reduce medical students' stigma toward psychiatry.

Doron Amsalem & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

A Clinical Trial of a Psychoeducation Group Intervention for Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder

Most evidence-based treatments for borderline personality disorder (BPD) are prohibitively lengthy and intensive. This study explores a psychoeducational group intervention as a possible treatment alternative for this underserved patient group.

Maria Elena Ridolfi & more

NARRATIVE REVIEW

What Should a Psychiatrist Know About Genetics? Review and Recommendations From the Residency Education Committee of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics

Do you know what to say if a patient asks about genetic testing for a particular condition? This review from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics discusses challenges and presents recommendations about the need for informed genetic counseling in psychiatry. Read the article and delve into this increasingly important topic.

John I. Nurnberger Jr & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

A 6-Month, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial of Customized Adherence Enhancement Versus Bipolar-Specific Educational Control in Poorly Adherent Individuals With Bipolar Disorder

Treatment nonadherence is bipolar disorder ranges from 20% to 60%. Read this article to learn how customized adherence enhancement (CAE)—a brief, bipolar disorder-specific approach that targets individual adherence barriers—compared with an education control in patients with bipolar disorder.

Martha Sajatovic & more

REVIEW ARTICLES

Randomized Controlled Trials of Psychoeducation Modalities in the Management of Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review

A variety of pharmacologic agents are available for treating your patients with bipolar disorder, but have you considered adding psychoeducation to your armamentarium? This review summarizes the evidence on 4 modalities: individual, group, family, and internet-based. Read it to see which were the most effective.

See Ann Soo & more

CLINICAL AND PRACTICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Patient Education in Psychopharmacology and the Risk of Nocebo-Related Treatment Inefficacy and Harm

It's been shown that educating patients about potential adverse effects of a drug can increase the chances that those effects will be experienced. Here, Dr Andrade compares ways in which clinicians can deliver important information about side effects so that placebo-related benefits are enhanced and nocebo-related harm is minimized.

Chittaranjan Andrade

BRIEF REPORTS

The State of Sleep Medicine Education in North American Psychiatry Residency Training Programs in 2013: Chief Resident’s Perspective

Sleep disorders are highly prevalent in association with psychiatric disorders, but the capacity for their recognition is often lacking among psychiatrists. The authors of this study assessed the current state of sleep medicine training in psychiatry residency programs in North America. Their findings may surprise you.

Imran S. Khawaja & more

BRIEF REPORTS

The State of Sleep Medicine Education in North American Psychiatry Residency Training Programs in 2013: Chief Resident’s Perspective

Sleep disorders are highly prevalent in association with psychiatric disorders, but the capacity for their recognition is often lacking among psychiatrists. The authors of this study assessed the current state of sleep medicine training in psychiatry residency programs in North America. Their findings may surprise you.

Imran S. Khawaja & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Randomized Controlled Trial of Web-Based Psychoeducation for Women With Borderline Personality Disorder

Although psychoeducation can benefit patients with borderline personality disorder, the lack of trained personnel and the cost of implementation have prevented widespread adoption of this treatment. Read this article to learn if a web-based psychoeducation program—designed to overcome these barriers to access—improved symptomatic and psychosocial functioning in women with borderline personality disorder.

Mary C. Zanarini & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Randomized Controlled Trial of Web-Based Psychoeducation for Women With Borderline Personality Disorder

Although psychoeducation can benefit patients with borderline personality disorder, the lack of trained personnel and the cost of implementation have prevented widespread adoption of this treatment. Read this article to learn if a web-based psychoeducation program—designed to overcome these barriers to access—improved symptomatic and psychosocial functioning in women with borderline personality disorder.

Mary C. Zanarini & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Exercise to Health Education for Stimulant Use Disorder: Results From the CTN-0037 STimulant Reduction Intervention Using Dosed Exercise (STRIDE) Study

Early evidence suggests that exercise may be an effective treatment approach for stimulant use disorders. Here, find out if exercise was superior to a health education intervention in reducing stimulant use days in more than 300 RCT participants.

Madhukar H. Trivedi & more

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Serum Fatty Acid Latent Classes Are Associated With Suicide in a Large Military Personnel Sample

Levels of several fatty acids (FAs) have been linked to suicidal behavior, though research...

Arthur Thomas Ryan & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cross-Cutting Symptom Domains Predict Functioning in Psychotic Disorders

Read this study to learn how both psychotic and nonpsychotic symptom domains predict funct...

Julia M. Longenecker & more

META-ANALYSIS

Single Versus Multiple Daily Dosing Regimens of Psychotropic Drugs for Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Single-daily-dose regimens are easier for patients to follow than multiple-dose regimens a...

Yuhei Kikuchi & more

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