Perspectives
Dive in to hear unique viewpoints and understand the latest developments in mental health care and research.
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Portraits: The Center Cannot Hold
Find out about the life stories of people living with serious mental health conditions, starting with Elyn Saks’s memoir The Center Cannot Hold
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Rethinking the Terminology
Gain insight into the impact and history of the names of mental health conditions
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Shifting the Schizophrenia Paradigm: How Patients and Caregivers See Future Treatment
Gain insight into the patient and caregiver perspectives on key outcomes surrounding novel schizophrenia treatments
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Digital Advances: Digital Mental Health Tools
Learn more about the broad range of digital mental health tools and their potential benefits for patients and providers.
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Dispatches From the Field: RDoC Framework Explainer
Take a look at the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) framework and dive into how the RDoC framework can be applied to psychiatry.
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Early Intervention in Mental Health Care: Benefits and Challenges
Learn about efforts to improve the lives of young people experiencing symptoms of mental health conditions.
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Where Are All the Biomarkers?
Explore the challenges associated with developing biomarkers in psychiatry and how these tools could be a great potential ally in the future.