Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that emerges in specific seasons, typically winter. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers a comprehensive exploration of SAD, from its triggers to therapeutic interventions. Our expert editors curate content that provides a deep understanding, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped to offer timely and effective care to those affected by this cyclical disorder.
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Original Research
Prescription Patterns in Canadian Operational Stress Injury Clinics: An In-Depth Examination of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment Practices
November 5, 2026
The findings highlight the challenges of applying guideline-based care to patients with chronic, complex PTSD and underscore the need for further research on sequenced and combined pharmacologic strategies.
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Establishing the Clinical Role of Digital Therapeutics in Major Depressive Disorder Treatment: A Consensus Panel Perspective
November 2, 2026
This consensus panel report discusses the clinical role of digital therapeutics in major depressive disorder, with four consensus statements on evaluating, selecting, and implementing them within stepped care, including...
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Consensus Statement
Ketamine/Esketamine in Clinical Practice: Areas of Consensus and Non-consensus From an ASCP Task Force
November 2, 2026
The American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology convened an expert task force to address questions about practical use of these agents in “real world” settings.