Psychology
Self-care and Wellness Checks in Emergency Field Hospitals During COVID-19 Pandemic: A New Self-check Tool for Military Personnel and Civilians
by Adrian R. Johnson, LCSW; Taryn R. Hagerman, LCSW; and Samuel L. Preston, DO Mr. Johnson is Deputy, Installation Director of Psychological Health, Department of Behavioral Health, Desmond T. Doss Health Clinic in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Ms. Hagerman is a Behavioral Health Officer (BHO), Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood, Texas. Dr. […]
Brief Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: A Review and Illustrative Case Vignette
by Jessica Porcelan, MD, and Katherine Scribner Dr. Porcelan is an Assistant Professor with Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Fairborn, Ohio. Ms. Scribner is a fourth-year medical school student with Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Fairborn, Ohio. Funding: No funding was provided for this study. Disclosures: The author has […]
Improving Healthcare Professional Psychological Well-being in Neurorehabilitation: An Exploratory Study Focusing on Work Stress
by Maria Grazia Maggio, PsyD; Alfredo Manuli, MSc; Adriana Andaloro, BS; Antonio Chirieleison, MSc; Gianluca La Rosa, MSc; Francesca Sciarrone, Msc; Antonia Trinchera, MD; and Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, MD, PhD Drs. Maggio, Manuli, Andaloro, Chirieleison, La Rosa, Sciaronne, Trinchera, and Calabrò are with IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo in Messina, Italy. FUNDING: No funding was […]
Bringing It in the Room: Addressing the Impact of Racism on the Therapeutic Alliance
by Anjuli S. Maharaj, DO, PGY-3 in Psychiatry; Nita V. Bhatt, MD, MPH; and Julie P. Gentile, MD Dr Maharaj is with Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Fairborn, Ohio. Dr. Bhatt is the Associate Director of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Fairborn, Ohio. […]
Providing Culturally Competent Mental Health Care for Muslim Women
by Zainab Saherwala, DO; Sabina Bashir, BA; and Danielle Gainer, MD Drs. Saherwala and Gainer and Student Doctor Bashir are with Wright State University in Fairborn, Ohio. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this study. DISCLOSURES: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. ABSTRACT: Providing culturally competent care […]
Letters to the Editor: Sexual Behavior During the COVID-19 Pandemic: It’s Telecounseling Time!
Dear Editor: COVID-19 is having a tremendous impact on the healthcare and economic systems worldwide, as well as on human behavior, negatively affecting both personal and social relationships. COVID-19 is an acute respiratory illness caused by the SARS-COV2, with transmission that occurs via droplets or direct contact with contaminated objects (i.e., fomites).1 As such, first-line […]
Integration of Advanced Health Technology Within the Healthcare System to Fight the Global Pandemic: Current Challenges and Future Opportunities
by Tarneem Darwish, MD; Samuel Korouri, BA; Mia Pasini, RN, MSN; Maria Veronica Cortez, RN; and Waguih William IsHak, MD, FAPA Drs. Darwish and IsHak and Mr. Korouri, Ms. Pasini, and Ms. Cortez are with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Dr. IsHak is also with […]
Risk Management: Myths and Misconceptions: Terminating Treatment
by Ann L. McNary, JD Ms. McNary is a Senior Risk Manager at PRMS, Inc. FUNDING: No funding was provided for the preparation of this article. DISCLOSURES: The author is an employee of PRMS Inc., a risk-management consulting company for health care providers. This ongoing column is dedicated to providing information to our readers on […]
Ethical Challenges Posed by Big Data
by Edmund G. Howe, III, MD, JD, and Falicia Elenberg, BS Dr. Howe is a Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, Director of Medical School Programs in Ethics, and Senior Scientist at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this study. DISCLOSURES: The opinions or assertions contained […]
Neuroergonomy: An Engagement between Work Psychology and Neurosciences
by Michael Jackson O. de Andrade Professor de Andrade is with the Laboratory of Neuroscience, Chronobiology and Sleep Psychology, Department of Psychology, State University of Minas Gerais in Minas Gerais, Brazil. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this study. DISCLOSURES: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. Innov […]
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