Risk for Suicide Still Elevated for Individuals With Cancer
Elevated risks seen across all sociodemographic groups, with particularly high rates for Hispanics, Medicaid-insured, uninsured.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Clinician’s Duty of Care Not Negated by Patient Suicide, Court Holds
Is a clinician liable for not properly treating a patient who later dies by suicide and kills his family?
Youth Suicides Up With Shortage of Mental Health Professionals
Mental health workforce shortage linked to increased suicide rate and increased youth firearm suicide rate.
Ketamine and Esketamine for Depression: Lessons Learned in Clinical Practice
Researchers who started a ketamine and esketamine service for patients with depression and suicidal thoughts discuss lessons learned.
Long-Term Psychological Effects of COVID-19
In this Director’s Memo, Nikki Kean discusses the long-term cognitive and mental health components of long COVID.
Suicide Awareness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A 22-year-old man presents to the outpatient office following an overdose of antihistamines and alcohol. He was feeling overwhelmed trying to transition to in-person classes at the university after taking online classes during the COVID-19 lockdown.
What is Needed to Help Men’s Anxiety Care?
Men are far less likely to seek help for their anxiety, both from medical professionals and their loved ones. What is needed to improve mental health outcomes in men with anxiety in terms of additional resources and understanding masculine stigma?
Mental Health Impact of Pandemic-Linked School Closures Explored
Mental health hospitalizations for suicide attempt or self-injury increased 41.7% by fall 2020, with a 49% increase seen among girls.
AAPA 2022 Puts Mental Health Issues Front and Center
AAPA President Jennifer M. Orozco, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, lowers the curtain of shame and fear that many health care professionals have about their mental health issues at AAPA 2022.
Pizza Is Not Enough: NPs, PAs Want to Be Heard, Protected, and Supported
The vast majority of NPs and PAs report symptoms of moral injury such as anxiety, PTSD, and suicidality in The Clinical Advisor’s online survey.
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