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Six Degrees of Separation and How Parents Can Help
Jesse Viner, MD, CEO & Chief Medical Officer, Yellowbrick, Pam Tansey, RN, LCWS
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Nine Truths About Eating Disorders
Katherine Schaumberg, Ph.D., Elisabeth Welch, Ph.D., Lauren Breithaupt, M.A., Christopher Hübel M.D., M.Sc., Jessica H. Baker, Ph.D., Melissa A. Munn-Chernoff, Ph.D., Zeynep Yilmaz, Ph.D., Stefan Ehrlich, M.D., Ph.D., Linda Mustelin, M.D., Ph.D., MPH, Ata Ghaderi, Ph.D., J. Andrew Hardaway, Ph.D., Emily C. Bulik-Sullivan, B.A., Anna M. Hedman, Ph.D., Andreas Jangmo, M.Sc., Ida A.K. Nilsson, Ph.D., Camilla Wiklund, M.Sc., Shuyang Yao, M.Sc., Maria Seidel, M.Sc., , Cynthia M. Bulik, Ph.D.
European Eating Disorders Review, October 2017, DOI: 10.1002/erv.2553
ADHD Medication and Substance-Related Problems
Patrick D. Quinn, Ph.D., Zheng Chang, Ph.D., Kwan Hur, Ph.D., Robert D. Gibbons, Ph.D., Benjamin B. Lahey, Ph.D., Martin E. Rickert, Ph.D., Arvid Sjölander, Ph.D., Paul Lichtenstein, Ph.D., Henrik Larsson, Ph.D., Brian M. D’Onofrio, Ph.D.
Am J Psychiatry. 2017 Sep 1;174(9), September 2017
RAISE-ing Our Expectations for First-Episode Psychosis
Thomas R. Insel, M.D., ajp in Advance, Volume 173, Issue 4, April 01, 2016, pp. 311-312
Organizing adolescents(CE): A dynamic systems perspective on adolescence and adolescent psychotherapy
Charles M. Jaffe, MD, Adolescent Psychiatry; Hillsdale Vol. 25, (2000): 17.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided, Open-Label, High-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder
Christopher A. Wall, MD, Paul E. Croarkin, DO, MSCS, Mandie J. Maroney-Smith, RT(R) MR, Laura M. Haugen, BS, Joshua M. Baruth, PhD, Mark A. Frye, MD, Shirlene M. Sampson, MD, MSc, and John D. Port, MD, PhD
Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology, Volume 26, Number 7, 2016 ª Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Pp. 582–589 DOI: 10.1089/cap.2015.0217
A Review of Trauma-Informed Treatment for Adolescents
Pamela J. Black, Michael Woodworth, Moreen Tremblay, Tara Carpenter,
Canadian Psychology / Psychologie canadienne © 2012 Canadian Psychological Association 2012, Vol. 53, No. 3, 192–203
Teenage Haste Land
BY ZARA ABRAMS
MONITOR ON PSYCHOLOGY • JULY/AUGUST 2022
Pages 66 – 73
Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation 2023
The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the
Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community
Association between cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia stronger in young males than in females
Carsten Hjorthøj, Wilson Compton, Marie Starzer, Dorte Nordholm,
Emily Einstein, Annette Erlangsen, Merete Nordentoft, Nora D. Volkow
and Beth Han
ADHD: What You Need to Know
A Q&A for parents, teachers, and families by Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw
Brain & Behavior Magazine | Summer 2025
Finding the Mind in the Body
Siri Erika Gullestad (2022) Finding the Mind in the Body, Psychoanalytic
Inquiry, 42:4, 244-252, DOI: 10.1080/07351690.2022.2059277
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Treatment-Resistant Depression
Ying Xiong, PhD; Philip Lindersten, BSc; Tong Gong, PhD; Patrik K. E. Magnusson, PhD; Shengxin Liu, PhD; Yi Lu, PhD
Open Access. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License.
JAMA Network Open. 2026;9(3):e260222. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.0222 (Reprinted) March 12, 2026
Association of Cannabis Use With Self-harm and Mortality Risk Among Youths With Mood Disorders
Cynthia A. Fontanella, PhD; Danielle L. Steelesmith, PhD1; Guy Brock, PhD; et alJeffrey A. Bridge, PhD; John V. Campo, MD; Mary A. Fristad, PhD JAMA Pediatr. Published online January 19, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.5494
Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation
Supporting & Caring For Transgender Children
Gabe Murchison, M.P.H., Senior Research Manager, HRC Foundation
Human Rights Campaign Jay Brown, Communications Director Tari Hanneman, M.P.A., Director, Health Equality Programs Ellen Kahn, M.S.S., Director, Children, Youth and Family Program
American Academy of Pediatrics Section on LGBT Health & Wellness
Transgender Counseling: Beyond Afterthoughts and Into the Margins
Ann Carlson, September 2002
Depth Psychotherapy with Transgender people
Lin Fraser, Sexual and Relationship Therapy, Vol. 24, No. 2, May 2009, 126–142
Towards A More Affirming Perspective: Contemporary Psychodynamic Practice With Trans* And Gender Nonconforming Individuals
Clare McBee, School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago
(Rethinking) the Neuroscience of Gender Identity
Simon(e)Sun, Ph.D., Teddy G. Goetz, M.D., M.S., Kristen Eckstrand, M.D., Ph.D.
Mental Health/Development
The efficacy and safety of cannabinoids for the treatment of mental disorders and substance use disorders
Jack Wilson, Olivia Dobson, Andrew Langcake, Palkesh Mishra, Zachary Bryant, Janni Leung, Danielle Dawson, Myfanwy Graham, Maree Teesson, Tom P Freeman, Wayne Hall, Gary C K Chan, Emily Stockings
Lancet Psychiatry 2026;
13: 304–15
Achieving Long Term Physical and Mental Health Improvements in Socially Deprived Children
By Ned H. Kalin, M.D., Editor-in-Chief
Intranasal Esketamine (SpravatoTM) for Use in Treatment-Resistant Depression In Conjunction With an Oral Antidepressant
Rebecca Bahr, PharmD Candidate; Alicia Lopez, PharmD; and Jose A. Rey, MS, PharmD, BCPP
Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation 2023
The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the
Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community
Neurobiology and Family Process: The Yellowbrick Family Model
Bryn Jessup, PhD
Director of Family Services and Systems at Yellowbrick
The Second Coming of Sigmund Freud
Kat McGowan
DiscoverMagazine.com, April 2014 Issue
NLD and Asperger’s Disorder
Joe Palombo
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, Chapter 11, pages 205-218
Sleep Deprivation Impairs the Human Central and Peripheral Nervous System Discrimination of Social Threat
Andrea N. Goldstein-Piekarski, Stephanie M. Greer, Jared M. Saletin, Matthew P. Walker
The Journal of Neuroscience, 15 July 2015, 35(28): 10135-10145; doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5254-14.2015
Psychologists Shouldn’t Ignore the Soul
By David H. Rosmarin, The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 28, 2017 5:23 p.m. ET
The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
Katrina L. Piercy, PhD, RD; Richard P. Troiano, PhD; Rachel M. Ballard, MD, MPH; Susan A. Carlson, PhD, MPH; Janet E. Fulton, PhD; Deborah A. Galuska, PhD, MPH; Stephanie M. George, PhD, MPH; Richard D. Olson, MD, MPH
JAMA. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.14854, Published online November 12, 2018.
The Mental Health Impact of a Gap Year
By Jesse Viner, M.D., Yellowbrick
Neurofeedback for post-traumatic stress disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical and neurophysiological outcomes
Mirjana Askovic, Nerissa Soh, James Elhindi, Anthony W F Harris
ADHD: What You Need to Know
A Q&A for parents, teachers, and families by Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw
Brain & Behavior Magazine | Summer 2025
Psychiatric Genetics in Clinical Practice
Essential Knowledge for Mental Health Professionals
Aaron D. Besterman, M.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8671-1203 abesterman@health.ucsd.edu, Mohamed A. Alnor, M.D., Mauricio Castaño, M.D., Ph.D., Lynn E. DeLisi, M.D., Dorothy E. Grice, M.D., Falk W. Lohoff, M.D., Christel M. Middeldorp, M.D., Ph.D., Daniel J. Müller, M.D., Ph.D., Diego Quattrone, M.D., PH.D., John Nurnberger, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Erika L. Nurmi, M.D., Ph.D., David A. Ross, M.D., Ph.D., Takahiro Soda, M.D., Ph.D., Thomas G. Schulze, M.D., Brett Trost, Ph.D., Elisabet Vilella, B.Sc., Ph.D., Chloe X. Yap, M.D., Ph.D., Gwyneth Zai, M.D., Ph.D., and Daniel Moreno-De-Luca, M.D., M.Sc.
Finding the Mind in the Body
Siri Erika Gullestad (2022) Finding the Mind in the Body, Psychoanalytic
Inquiry, 42:4, 244-252, DOI: 10.1080/07351690.2022.2059277
Adult Health Outcomes of Childhood Bullying Victimization: Evidence From a Five-Decade Longitudinal British Birth Cohort
Ryu Takizawa, M.D., Ph.D. Barbara Maughan, Ph.D. Louise Arseneault, Ph.D.
American Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 April 18. [Epub ahead of print].
Emerging Adults’ Relationships With Their Parents
By Jacob Goldsmith, Ph,D., Clinical Science Insights, August 2018, The Family Institute at Northwestern University
What Is Neurofeedback ?
Video on EEG Neurofeedback featuring Sue and Siegfried Othmer.
Learn how self-regulation training allows the system (the central nervous system) to function better.
Applications: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Migraines, Chronic Pain, Peak Performance, Insomnia, Focus, Children & Adults.
2017 in Review
Robert Freedman, M.D., David A. Lewis, M.D., Robert Michels, M.D., Daniel S. Pine, M.D., A. John Rush, M.D., Susan K. Schultz, M.D., Carol A. Tamminga, M.D., Rachel Katz, M.D.
Am J Psychiatry, December 01, 2017 | https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17101073
American Journal of Psychiatry 2015 in Review
Robert Freedman, David A. Lewis, Robert Michels, Daniel S. Pine, A. John Rush, Susan K. Schultz, Carol A. Tamminga, Rajiv Radhakrishnan
American Journal of Psychiatry, Volume 172, Issue 12, December 2015, pp. 1179–1181
Neurobiology of Depression
L-Methylfolate: A Vitamin for Your Monomamines
Stephen M. Stahl, M.D. Ph.D.
J Clin Psychiatry, 69:9, September 2008
A Naturalistic Study of the Effectiveness of Pharmacogenetic Testing to Guide Treatment in Psychiatric Patients With Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Francis X. Brennan, PhD; Kathryn R. Gardner, MS; Jay Lombard, DO; Roy H. Perlis, MD, MSc; Maurizio Fava, MD; Herbert W. Harris, MD, PhD; and Rachel Scott, PharmD
The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders, Volume 17, Issue 2, 2014
© Copyright 2015 Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc.
The Re-emerging Role of Therapeutic Neuromodulation
Philip G. Janicak, MD, Sheila M. Dowd, PhD, Jeffrey T. Rado, MD, Mary Jane Welch, DNP, APRN, BC, CIP
Current Psychiatry Online, Vol. 9, No. 11 / November 2010
Neuropsychiatry and quantitative EEG in the 21st Century
Robert W Thatcher
Neuropsychiatry Vol. 1, No. 5, Pages 495-514 , DOI 10.2217/npy.11.45
What Is Neurofeedback:: An Update
D. Corydon Hammond
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Journal of Neurotherapy, 15:305–336, 2011
Daily Left Prefrontal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Acute Treatment of Medication-Resistant Depression
Mark S. George, M.D., Robert M. Post, M.D.
American Journal of Psychiatry, 168:356-364, April 2011
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.10060864, © 2011 American Psychiatric Association
A Multisite, Naturalistic, Observational Study of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for Patients With Pharmacoresistant Major Depressive Disorder: Durability of Benefit Over a 1-Year Follow-Up Period
Dunner, D.L., et als. (2014)
psychiatrist.com, J Clin Psychiatry 75:12, December 2014
Whither TMS: A One-Trick Pony or the Beginning of a Neuroscientific Revolution?
By Mark S. George, M.D., Am J Psychiatry 176:11, November 2019, pgs. 904 – 910
Intranasal Esketamine (SpravatoTM) for Use in Treatment-Resistant Depression In Conjunction With an Oral Antidepressant
Rebecca Bahr, PharmD Candidate; Alicia Lopez, PharmD; and Jose A. Rey, MS, PharmD, BCPP
Genomind White Paper, The Science Behind the Genecept Assay™
Genomind White Paper, The Science Behind the Genecept Assay™
L-Methylfolate as Adjunctive Therapy for SSRI-Resistant Major Depression: Results of Two Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Sequential Trials
George I. Papakostas, M.D., Richard C. Shelton, M.D., John M. Zajecka, M.D., Bijan Etemad, M.D., Karl Rickels, M.D., Alisabet Clain, M.S., Lee Baer, Ph.D., Elizabeth D. Dalton, B.A., Garret R. Sacco, B.A., David Schoenfeld, Ph.D., Michael Pencina, Ph.D., Allison Meisner, M.A., Teodoro Bottiglieri, Ph.D., Erik Nelson, M.D., David Mischoulon, M.D., Ph.D., Jonathan E. Alpert, M.D., Ph.D., James G. Barbee, M.D., Sidney Zisook, M.D., and Maurizio Fava, M.D.
American Journal of Psychiatry December 2012, Vol. 169, No. 12, pp. 1267 – 1274
Risk of suicide after a concussion
Michael Fralick MD BScH, Deva Thiruchelvam MSc, Homer C. Tien MD MSc,
Donald A. Redelmeier MD MS(HSR)
CMAJ Podcasts: author interview at https://soundcloud.com/cmajpodcasts/150790-res
CMAJ 2016. DOI:10.1503/cmaj.150790
Long-Term Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of l-Methylfolate Calcium 15 mg as Adjunctive Therapy With Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: A 12-Month, Open-Label Study Following a Placebo-Controlled Acute Study
John M. Zajecka, MD,; Maurizio Fava, MD; Richard C. Shelton, MD; Lori W. Barrentine, MS, PA-C; Page Young, BSd; and George I. Papakostas, MD
J Clin Psychiatry, 77:5, May 2016
Adjunctive Nutraceuticals for Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses
Jerome Sarris, Ph.D., M.H.Sc., Jenifer Murphy, Ph.D., David Mischoulon, M.D., Ph.D., George I. Papakostas, M.D., Maurizio Fava, M.D., Michael Berk, M.D., Ph.D., Chee H. Ng, M.D.
Am J Psychiatry, Volume 173 Issue 6, June 01, 2016, pp. 575-587
Meta-analysis and meta-regression of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for major depressive disorder
RJT Mocking, I Harmsen, J Assies, MWJ Koeter, HG Ruhé and AH Schene,
Translational Psychiatry (2016) 6, e756; doi:10.1038/tp.2016.29; published online 15 March 2016
Deep TMS in Peer-Reviewed Literature
Brainsway Ltd., www.brainsway.com
An In-Depth Look at Deep TMS
Brainsway Ltd. © 2016
Anxiety About Antidepressants
Roy H. Perlis , M.D., M.Sc.
Am J Psychiatry 175:6, June 2018, pp. 500 – 501
“Inflamed” depression
A review of the interactions between depression and inflammation and current anti-inflammatory strategies for depression
Yishu Yin a b c, Ting Ju a b c, Deyong Zeng a c, Fangyuan Duan a b c, Yuanbing Zhu a b c, Junlian Liu d, Yongzhi Li d, Weihong Lu a c
Pharmacological Research
Volume 207, September 2024, 107322
Efficacy and safety of deep transcranial magnetic stimulation for major depression: a prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial
Yechiel Levkovitz1, Moshe Isserles2, Frank Padberg3, Sarah H. Lisanby4, Alexander Bystritsky5, Guohua Xia6, Aron Tendler7, Zafiris J. Daskalakis8, Jaron L. Winston9, Pinhas Dannon10, Hisham M. Hafez11, Irving M. Reti12, Oscar G. Morales13, Thomas E. Schlaepfer14, Eric Hollander15, Joshua A. Berman16, Mustafa M. Husain17, Uzi Sofer18, Ahava Stein19, Shmulik Adler19, Lisa Deutsch20, Frederic Deutsch20, Yiftach Roth21, Mark S. George22, Abraham Zangen21
World Psychiatry, Volume 14 Number 1, February 2015, 64-73
Bipolar Disorder: An Update on Neurobiology and Treatment
Mohamed A. Soliman, M.D., Ph.D. msoliman5@mgb.org, Tatiana Khafif, M.Sc., Louisa Sylvia, Ph.D., and Andrew A. Nierenberg, M.D. anierenberg@mgh.harvard.eduAuthors Info & Affiliations
Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 183, Number 3
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Treatment-Resistant Depression
Ying Xiong, PhD; Philip Lindersten, BSc; Tong Gong, PhD; Patrik K. E. Magnusson, PhD; Shengxin Liu, PhD; Yi Lu, PhD
Open Access. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License.
JAMA Network Open. 2026;9(3):e260222. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.0222 (Reprinted) March 12, 2026
Neurobiology and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Arieh Shalev, M.D., Dayeon Cho, M.A., and Charles R. Marmar, M.D.
What Is Neurofeedback ?
Video on EEG Neurofeedback featuring Sue and Siegfried Othmer.
Learn how self-regulation training allows the system (the central nervous system) to function better.
Applications: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Migraines, Chronic Pain, Peak Performance, Insomnia, Focus, Children & Adults.
Effectiveness of Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with a Brief Exposure Procedure in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder A Pilot Study
Moshe Isserles, Arieh Y. Shalev, Yiftach Roth, Tuvia Peri, Ilan Kutz, Elad Zlotnick, Abraham Zangen
Brain Stimulation 6 (2013) 377e383
The State of Our Understanding of the Pathophysiology and Optimal Treatment of Depression: Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D.
Am J Psychiatry 177:8, August 2020
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WHAT IF FREUD WAS RIGHT?
By Scott Stossel
The Atlantic, AUGUST 4, 2026
Substance Use Disorders: Confronting Addiction from Prevention to Recovery
Kathleen T. Brady, M.D., Ned H. Kalin, M.D.
Neurobiology and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Arieh Shalev, M.D., Dayeon Cho, M.A., and Charles R. Marmar, M.D.
ADHD: What You Need to Know
A Q&A for parents, teachers, and families by Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw
Brain & Behavior Magazine | Summer 2025
Psychiatric Genetics in Clinical Practice
Essential Knowledge for Mental Health Professionals
Aaron D. Besterman, M.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8671-1203 abesterman@health.ucsd.edu, Mohamed A. Alnor, M.D., Mauricio Castaño, M.D., Ph.D., Lynn E. DeLisi, M.D., Dorothy E. Grice, M.D., Falk W. Lohoff, M.D., Christel M. Middeldorp, M.D., Ph.D., Daniel J. Müller, M.D., Ph.D., Diego Quattrone, M.D., PH.D., John Nurnberger, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Erika L. Nurmi, M.D., Ph.D., David A. Ross, M.D., Ph.D., Takahiro Soda, M.D., Ph.D., Thomas G. Schulze, M.D., Brett Trost, Ph.D., Elisabet Vilella, B.Sc., Ph.D., Chloe X. Yap, M.D., Ph.D., Gwyneth Zai, M.D., Ph.D., and Daniel Moreno-De-Luca, M.D., M.Sc.
Finding the Mind in the Body
Siri Erika Gullestad (2022) Finding the Mind in the Body, Psychoanalytic
Inquiry, 42:4, 244-252, DOI: 10.1080/07351690.2022.2059277
Mourning and Medication
Hamlin, 2024
Elaine Hamlin, writer of the 2024 Lee Jaffe Candidate’s Council Paper Prize Award from the American Psychoanalytic Association.
“Inflamed” depression
A review of the interactions between depression and inflammation and current anti-inflammatory strategies for depression
Yishu Yin a b c, Ting Ju a b c, Deyong Zeng a c, Fangyuan Duan a b c, Yuanbing Zhu a b c, Junlian Liu d, Yongzhi Li d, Weihong Lu a c
Pharmacological Research
Volume 207, September 2024, 107322
Autism at 30: Conceptualizations for Adult Research and Clinical Practice
Elaine Clarke, Hannah Singer, Hillary Schiltz, and Catherine Lord
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles
Bipolar Disorder: An Update on Neurobiology and Treatment
Mohamed A. Soliman, M.D., Ph.D. msoliman5@mgb.org, Tatiana Khafif, M.Sc., Louisa Sylvia, Ph.D., and Andrew A. Nierenberg, M.D. anierenberg@mgh.harvard.eduAuthors Info & Affiliations
Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 183, Number 3
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Treatment-Resistant Depression
Ying Xiong, PhD; Philip Lindersten, BSc; Tong Gong, PhD; Patrik K. E. Magnusson, PhD; Shengxin Liu, PhD; Yi Lu, PhD
Open Access. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License.
JAMA Network Open. 2026;9(3):e260222. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.0222 (Reprinted) March 12, 2026
The Developmental Trajectory to Cannabis Use Disorder
Jesse D. Hinckley, M.D., Ph.D., Jacqueline-Marie N. Ferland, Ph.D., Yasmin L. Hurd, Ph.D.
What Is Neurofeedback ?
Video on EEG Neurofeedback featuring Sue and Siegfried Othmer.
Learn how self-regulation training allows the system (the central nervous system) to function better.
Applications: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Migraines, Chronic Pain, Peak Performance, Insomnia, Focus, Children & Adults.
Psychotherapy
WHAT IF FREUD WAS RIGHT?
By Scott Stossel
The Atlantic, AUGUST 4, 2026
Little Evidence of Cannabis Efficacy for Psychiatric Illness
Deborah Brauser
March 18, 2026
Medscape Medical News © 2026 WebMD, LLC
The influence of risk factors on the onset and outcome of psychosis: What we learned from the GAP study
R. M. Murray, V. Mondellia, S.A. Stilo, et. al,
Schizophrenia Research, Science Direct, Revised September 2019, Available online February 6, 2020.
Where Is the Evidence for “Evidence-Based” Therapy?
Jonathan Shedler, PhD, Psychiatr Clin N Am 41 (2018) 319–329
The Reading of Emotional Expression: Wilhelm Reich and the History of Embodied Analysis
Jon Sletvold, Psy.D.
Norwegian Character Analytic Institute
The effectiveness of psychodynamic psychotherapies: an update
PETER FONAGY
World Psychiatry 2015;14:137–150
The Empirical Status of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy – An Update: Bambi’s Alive and Kicking
Falk Leichsenring Frank Leweke Susanne Klein Christiane Steinert Clinic of Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Giessen , Germany
Psychother Psychosom 2015;84:129–148 DOI: 10.1159/000376584
The Efficacy of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Jonathan Shedler, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
The Right Brain Is Dominant in Psychotherapy
Allan N. Schore
Psychotherapy, 2014, Vol. 51, No. 3, 388–397
Psychotherapy and its Role in Psychiatric Practice: A Position Paper. I. Psychiatry as a Psychobiological Discipline
SHAPIRO, YAKOV; JOHN, NICHOLAS; SCOTT, ROWAN; TOMY, NADIA
Journal of Psychiatric Practice, Volume 22, Number 3, 1 May 2016, pp. 221-231(11)
Finding the Mind in the Body
Siri Erika Gullestad (2022) Finding the Mind in the Body, Psychoanalytic
Inquiry, 42:4, 244-252, DOI: 10.1080/07351690.2022.2059277
Psychiatric Genetics in Clinical Practice
Essential Knowledge for Mental Health Professionals
Aaron D. Besterman, M.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8671-1203 abesterman@health.ucsd.edu, Mohamed A. Alnor, M.D., Mauricio Castaño, M.D., Ph.D., Lynn E. DeLisi, M.D., Dorothy E. Grice, M.D., Falk W. Lohoff, M.D., Christel M. Middeldorp, M.D., Ph.D., Daniel J. Müller, M.D., Ph.D., Diego Quattrone, M.D., PH.D., John Nurnberger, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Erika L. Nurmi, M.D., Ph.D., David A. Ross, M.D., Ph.D., Takahiro Soda, M.D., Ph.D., Thomas G. Schulze, M.D., Brett Trost, Ph.D., Elisabet Vilella, B.Sc., Ph.D., Chloe X. Yap, M.D., Ph.D., Gwyneth Zai, M.D., Ph.D., and Daniel Moreno-De-Luca, M.D., M.Sc.
Neurofeedback for post-traumatic stress disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical and neurophysiological outcomes
Mirjana Askovic, Nerissa Soh, James Elhindi, Anthony W F Harris
Reflections On the Open Setting
John P. Muller, Ph.D.
Austen Riggs Center, Stockbridge, MA
Effectiveness, Core Elements, and Moderators of Response of Cognitive Remediation for Schizophrenia
Antonio Vita, MD, PhD; Stefano Barlati, MD; Anna Ceraso, MD; Gabriele Nibbio, MD; Cassandra Ariu, MOT; Giacomo Deste, MD; TilWykes, DPhil
JAMA Psychiatry: Published online April 20, 2021. JAMA Psychiatry. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.0620
Prospective Predictors of Suicidal Behavior in Borderline Personality Disorder at 6-Year Follow-Up
Paul H. Soloff, M.D. Laurel Chiappetta, M.S.
American Journal of Psychiatry, 169:5. May 2012
Suicide risk and absconding in psychiatric hospitals with and without open door policies: a 15 year, observational study
Dr Christian G Huber, MD, Andres R Schneeberger, MD, Eva Kowalinski, MD, Daniela Fröhlich, MA, Stefanie von Felten, PhD, Marc Walter, MD, Martin Zinkler, MD, Prof Karl Beine, MD, Prof Andreas Heinz, MD, Prof Stefan Borgwardt, MD, Prof Undine E Lang, MD
www/thelancet.com/psychiatry Published online July 28, 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30168-7
The Effectiveness of Long-Term Psychoanalytic Therapy: A Systematic Review of Empirical Studies
Saskia de Maat , PhD, Frans de Jonghe , MD, PhD, Robert Schoevers , MD, PhD & Jack Dekker , PhD
Pages 1-23 | Received 26 Feb 2008, Accepted 16 May 2008, Published online: 03 Jul 2009
Harvard Review of Psychiatry Vol. 17 , Iss. 1, 2009
Evidence-Based Treatments for First Episode Psychosis: Components of Coordinated Specialty Care
Robert K. Heinssen, Ph.D., Amy B. Goldstein, Ph.D., Susan T. Azrin, Ph.D.
RAISE, Recovery After Initial Schizophrenia Episode, April 14, 2014
Organizing adolescents(CE): A dynamic systems perspective on adolescence and adolescent psychotherapy
Charles M. Jaffe, MD, Adolescent Psychiatry; Hillsdale Vol. 25, (2000): 17.
Research Domain Criteria: a final paradigm for psychiatry?
Walter Glannon
Department of Philosophy/Arts, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
Front. Hum. Neurosci., 08 September 2015 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00488
On Winnicott’s “Mind and its Relation to the Psyche-soma”
Thomas H. Ogden
Association Between Insight and Outcome of Psychotherapy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis / Insight Into Insight in Psychotherapy
Simone Jennissen. M.Sc., Julia Huber. M.Sc., Johannes C. Ehrenthal. Ph.D., Henning Schauenburg. M.D., Ulrike Dinger, D.Sc., M.D., Am J Psychiatry 175 10. October 2018, p. 961-968, ajp.psychiatryonline.org
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Brain Structure and Functional Connectivity Associated With Pornography Consumption The Brain on Porn
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