Psychiatry

Moving Beyond Hatred of Psychiatry: A Brave Voice Speaks Out

24 May 2012

Sometimes I wonder if hatred of psychiatrists is one of the few remaining forms of acceptable bigotry. If the vitriol on many anti-psychiatry Web sites is any indication, the answer may be yes.

UTHealth Psychiatry Residency Team Wins Second National Mindgames

17 May 2012

A live Jeopardy-style finale ended with a resounding victory for the psychiatric residency team from UTHealth in the 2012 American Psychiatric Association MindGames Competition.

Johns Hopkins Experts Say Psychiatry's Diagnostic Manual Needs Overhaul

16 May 2012

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), long the master reference work in psychiatry, is seriously flawed and needs radical change from its current "field guide" form, according to an essay by two Johns Hopkins psychiatrists published in the May 17 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.