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Position Statement on Release of Patients' Records to State Medical Boards
Position Statement on Release of Patients' Records to State Medical Boards
Position Statement on Assessing the Risk of Violence
Position Statement on Assessing the Risk of Violence
Position Statement on the Role of Psychiatry in HIV
Position Statement on the Role of Psychiatry in HIV
Position Statement on the Endorsement of the Patient-Physician Covenant
Position Statement on the Endorsement of the Patient-Physician Covenant
Position Statement on Academic Freedom of Psychiatrists
Position Statement on Academic Freedom of Psychiatrists
Position Statement on Misuse of Psychiatric Examinations and Disclosure of Psychiatric Records in Sexual Harassment Litigation
Position Statement on Misuse of Psychiatric Examinations and Disclosure of Psychiatric Records in Sexual Harassment Litigation
Position Statement on the Use of Psychiatric Institutions for the Commitment of Political Dissenters
Position Statement on the Use of Psychiatric Institutions for the Commitment of Political Dissenters
Social Determinants of Health
All of these variables impede access to care, which is critical to individual health, and the attainment of social equity. These are essential to the pursuit of happiness, described in this country’s founding document as an “inalienable right.” It is from this that our profession derives its duty to address the social determinants of health.
Cultural Psychiatry as a Specific Field of Study Relevant to the Assessment and Care of All Patients
The comparative study of mental health and mental illness among diverse societies, nations, and cultures and the multiple interrelationships of mental disorders with cultural environments have occupied the interest of individual psychiatrists and psychiatric organizations in the U.S. and abroad for many years. The growth of international collaboration in psychiatry since World War II, the many advances in clinical methods and research, particularly in the last several decades, have greatly enhan
Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the General Hospital
This Resource Document explores the pharmacology of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment, education around OUD and its management, specialty-specific concerns, barriers to care, and an approach to reduction of stigma.
Prevention of Patient Assaults on Mental Healthcare Employees in Psychiatric Healthcare Settings
This resource document is intended to support psychiatrists, trainees, and other mental healthcare workers and to provide a framework for assessing the adequacy of existing violence prevention policies and a list of resources for the development of state-of-the-art policy approaches.