From the Editor
From the Editor
Is the contemporary mental health crisis among youth due to DMN disruption?
The advent of unprecedented technologies drastically altering the behavior of children and adolescents, compounded by prolonged isolation from a...
From the Editor
The joys and rewards of an asymmetric life
The benefits of living a balanced life is a very popular concept.
Commentary
A ‘guest editorial’ … generated by ChatGPT?
The artificial intelligence (AI) program ChatGPT (generative pre-trained transformer) was introduced to the public by Open AI on November 30, 2022...
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Reimagining psychiatric assessment and interventions as procedures
Many psychiatric physicians lament the dearth of procedures in psychiatry compared to other medical specialties such as surgery, cardiology,...
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Depression and schizophrenia: Many biological and clinical similarities
Clinicians generally regard major depressive disorder (MDD) and schizophrenia as 2 separate and distinct psychiatric brain disorders.
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From debate to stalemate and hate: An epidemic of intellectual constipation
Groupthink is hazardous, especially when perfused with religious fervor.
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Optimal psychiatric treatment: Target the brain and avoid the body
Pharmacotherapy for psychiatric disorders is a mixed blessing.
Commentary
Is evolution’s greatest triumph its worst blunder?
Of all the dazzling achievements of evolution, the most glorious by far is the emergence of the advanced human brain, especially the prefrontal...
Commentary
The accelerating societal entropy undermines mental health
According to the second law of thermodynamics, it is inevitable that entropy will continue to increase over time.
From the Editor
From neuroplasticity to psychoplasticity: Psilocybin may reverse personality disorders and political fanaticism
One of psychiatry’s long-standing dogmas is that personality disorders are enduring, unchangeable, and not amenable to treatment with potent...
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Reversing depression: A plethora of therapeutic strategies and mechanisms
Despite much progress, major depressive disorder (MDD) continues to be a challenging and life-threatening neuropsychiatric disorder. It is highly...