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Conference Coverage
03/20/2026
Maria Mantas
Experts highlighted the clinical and neurobiological overlap between sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions at the 2026 NP Institute in Nashville.
Experts highlighted the clinical and neurobiological overlap between sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions at the 2026 NP Institute in Nashville.
Experts highlighted the clinical...
03/20/2026
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News
03/20/2026
Maria Mantas
Clozapine was more effective than olanzapine and amisulpride in first-episode psychosis (FEP) patients with schizophrenia, schizophreniform, or schizoaffective disorder who did not respond to an initial antipsychotic, according to recent...
Clozapine was more effective than olanzapine and amisulpride in first-episode psychosis (FEP) patients with schizophrenia, schizophreniform, or schizoaffective disorder who did not respond to an initial antipsychotic, according to recent...
Clozapine was more effective...
03/20/2026
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An elderly woman sits with a doctor, both wear masks alzheimer disease agitation
Conference Coverage
03/19/2026
Brionna Mendoza
New data presented in a poster at the 2026 Psych Congress NP Institute in Nashville, TN, highlight the efficacy and safety of AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion) based on results from the Phase 2/3 ADVANCE-1 and Phase 3 ACCORD-1 randomized...
New data presented in a poster at the 2026 Psych Congress NP Institute in Nashville, TN, highlight the efficacy and safety of AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion) based on results from the Phase 2/3 ADVANCE-1 and Phase 3 ACCORD-1 randomized...
New data presented in a poster...
03/19/2026
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Psych Congress NP Institute
Conference Preview
03/18/2026
Maria Mantas
The fourth annual Psych Congress NP Institute aims to equip psychiatric nurse practitioners with the tools and clinical strategies needed to navigate an increasingly complex care landscape.
The fourth annual Psych Congress NP Institute aims to equip psychiatric nurse practitioners with the tools and clinical strategies needed to navigate an increasingly complex care landscape.
The fourth annual Psych Congress...
03/18/2026
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Conference Coverage
03/17/2026
Brionna Mendoza
At the 2026 New York Society of Addiction Medicine (NYSAM) Annual Conference in New York, clinicians and policymakers focused on integrating evolving policy with patient-centered addiction care.
At the 2026 New York Society of Addiction Medicine (NYSAM) Annual Conference in New York, clinicians and policymakers focused on integrating evolving policy with patient-centered addiction care.
At the 2026 New York Society of...
03/17/2026
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News
03/16/2026
Brionna Mendoza
A new cohort study published in JAMA Psychiatry examined whether real-world antidepressant prescription patterns in MDD patients could help identify biologically meaningful subtypes of depression.
A new cohort study published in JAMA Psychiatry examined whether real-world antidepressant prescription patterns in MDD patients could help identify biologically meaningful subtypes of depression.
A new cohort study published in...
03/16/2026
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News
03/16/2026
Brionna Mendoza
The integration of physical activity into routine psychiatric care could significantly improve outcomes for people with severe mental illness (SMI), including schizophrenia, according to a narrative review published in JAMA Psychiatry.
The integration of physical activity into routine psychiatric care could significantly improve outcomes for people with severe mental illness (SMI), including schizophrenia, according to a narrative review published in JAMA Psychiatry.
The integration of physical...
03/16/2026
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Brittany Albright MD, MPH
Videos
03/13/2026
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH
In this insightful discussion, Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, Co-Chair, Psych Congress Elevate, offers a comprehensive overview of the role that deprescribing plays in effective psychiatric care.
In this insightful discussion, Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, Co-Chair, Psych Congress Elevate, offers a comprehensive overview of the role that deprescribing plays in effective psychiatric care.
In this insightful discussion,...
03/13/2026
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News
03/12/2026
Maria Mantas
Loneliness significantly contributes to the relationship between anxiety symptoms, depressive symptoms, and suicidal ideation among US adults, according to recent analysis findings.
Loneliness significantly contributes to the relationship between anxiety symptoms, depressive symptoms, and suicidal ideation among US adults, according to recent analysis findings.
Loneliness significantly...
03/12/2026
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News
03/10/2026
Brionna Mendoza
Patients with migraine are at 2 times the risk for depression or anxiety compared to those without migraine, according to a large nationwide Swedish cohort study published in The Journal of Headache and Pain.
Patients with migraine are at 2 times the risk for depression or anxiety compared to those without migraine, according to a large nationwide Swedish cohort study published in The Journal of Headache and Pain.
Patients with migraine are at 2...
03/10/2026
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Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, and Jonathan Meyer, MD
Q&A
03/10/2026
Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC; Jonathan Meyer, MD
In this Q&A, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, and Jonathan Meyer, MD, Consultant, Psych Congress, outline the hallmark characteristics of DIP and TD.
In this Q&A, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, and Jonathan Meyer, MD, Consultant, Psych Congress, outline the hallmark characteristics of DIP and TD.
In this Q&A, Brooke Kempf,...
03/10/2026
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Latest Expert Insights

Brittany Albright MD, MPH
Videos
03/13/2026
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH
In this insightful discussion, Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, Co-Chair, Psych Congress Elevate, offers a comprehensive overview of the role that deprescribing plays in effective psychiatric care.
In this insightful discussion, Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, Co-Chair, Psych Congress Elevate, offers a comprehensive overview of the role that deprescribing plays in effective psychiatric care.
In this insightful discussion,...
03/13/2026
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Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC
Videos
03/09/2026
Chelsie Monroe, PMHNP-BC, APN
Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC, discusses practical screening strategies, including the use of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, the importance of collaboration with sleep specialists, and the clinical relevance of the orexin system.
Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC, discusses practical screening strategies, including the use of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, the importance of collaboration with sleep specialists, and the clinical relevance of the orexin system.
Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC,...
03/09/2026
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Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC
Videos
03/06/2026
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC
In this video, Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, offers several practical considerations for mental health care providers contemplating the use of AI in psychiatric practice.
In this video, Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, offers several practical considerations for mental health care providers contemplating the use of AI in psychiatric practice.
In this video, Desiree Matthews,...
03/06/2026
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Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC
Videos
02/20/2026
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, discusses how clinicians can leverage digital therapeutics for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, discusses how clinicians can leverage digital therapeutics for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC,...
02/20/2026
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Edward Kaftarian, MD
Videos
02/09/2026
Edward Kaftarian, MD
Edward Kaftarian, MD, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, provides an update on the current state of HIPAA requirements for clinicians practicing via telehealth.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, provides an update on the current state of HIPAA requirements for clinicians practicing via telehealth.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, Steering...
02/09/2026
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Greg Mattingly, MD
Videos
01/09/2026
Greg Mattingly, MD
Psych Congress Co-Chair Greg Mattingly, MD, breaks down the key pharmacologic differences between the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT-2) inhibitors for the treatment of TD.
Psych Congress Co-Chair Greg Mattingly, MD, breaks down the key pharmacologic differences between the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT-2) inhibitors for the treatment of TD.
Psych Congress Co-Chair Greg...
01/09/2026
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Greg Mattingly, MD
Videos
01/09/2026
Greg Mattingly, MD
Psych Congress Co-Chair Greg Mattingly, MD, breaks down the key pharmacologic differences between the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT-2) inhibitors for the treatment of TD.
Psych Congress Co-Chair Greg Mattingly, MD, breaks down the key pharmacologic differences between the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT-2) inhibitors for the treatment of TD.
Psych Congress Co-Chair Greg...
01/09/2026
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Steven Chan, MD, MBA
Videos
01/07/2026
Steven Chan, MD, MBA
In this video, Psych Congress Steering Committee Member Steven Chan, MD, MBA, FAPA, FAMIA, offers an overview of the most pressing topics in digital mental health.
In this video, Psych Congress Steering Committee Member Steven Chan, MD, MBA, FAPA, FAMIA, offers an overview of the most pressing topics in digital mental health.
In this video, Psych Congress...
01/07/2026
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Michael Asbach, DMsc, PA-C
Videos
12/08/2025
Michael Asbach, DMSc, PA-C
In this video, Michael Asbach, DMSc, PA-C, walks clinicians through some key clinical considerations for navigating diagnostic ambiguity when assessing patients for bipolar II disorder.
In this video, Michael Asbach, DMSc, PA-C, walks clinicians through some key clinical considerations for navigating diagnostic ambiguity when assessing patients for bipolar II disorder.
In this video, Michael Asbach,...
12/08/2025
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Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC
Videos
12/03/2025
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC
In this video filmed at Psych Congress 2025, Steering Committee member Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses the ways in which digital tools can be leveraged to reduce provider burnout.
In this video filmed at Psych Congress 2025, Steering Committee member Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses the ways in which digital tools can be leveraged to reduce provider burnout.
In this video filmed at Psych...
12/03/2025
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From the Newsrooms

a woman unable to sleep, sitting up in bed
Conference Coverage
03/20/2026
Maria Mantas
Experts highlighted the clinical and neurobiological overlap between sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions at the 2026 NP Institute in Nashville.
Experts highlighted the clinical and neurobiological overlap between sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions at the 2026 NP Institute in Nashville.
Experts highlighted the clinical...
03/20/2026
Psych Congress Network
An elderly woman sits with a doctor, both wear masks alzheimer disease agitation
Conference Coverage
03/19/2026
Brionna Mendoza
New data presented in a poster at the 2026 Psych Congress NP Institute in Nashville, TN, highlight the efficacy and safety of AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion) based on results from the Phase 2/3 ADVANCE-1 and Phase 3 ACCORD-1 randomized...
New data presented in a poster at the 2026 Psych Congress NP Institute in Nashville, TN, highlight the efficacy and safety of AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion) based on results from the Phase 2/3 ADVANCE-1 and Phase 3 ACCORD-1 randomized...
New data presented in a poster...
03/19/2026
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Psych Congress NP Institute
Conference Preview
03/18/2026
Maria Mantas
The fourth annual Psych Congress NP Institute aims to equip psychiatric nurse practitioners with the tools and clinical strategies needed to navigate an increasingly complex care landscape.
The fourth annual Psych Congress NP Institute aims to equip psychiatric nurse practitioners with the tools and clinical strategies needed to navigate an increasingly complex care landscape.
The fourth annual Psych Congress...
03/18/2026
Psych Congress Network
Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, and Jonathan Meyer, MD
Q&A
03/10/2026
Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC; Jonathan Meyer, MD
In this Q&A, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, and Jonathan Meyer, MD, Consultant, Psych Congress, outline the hallmark characteristics of DIP and TD.
In this Q&A, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, and Jonathan Meyer, MD, Consultant, Psych Congress, outline the hallmark characteristics of DIP and TD.
In this Q&A, Brooke Kempf,...
03/10/2026
Psych Congress Network
Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC
Videos
03/09/2026
Chelsie Monroe, PMHNP-BC, APN
Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC, discusses practical screening strategies, including the use of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, the importance of collaboration with sleep specialists, and the clinical relevance of the orexin system.
Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC, discusses practical screening strategies, including the use of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, the importance of collaboration with sleep specialists, and the clinical relevance of the orexin system.
Chelsie Monroe, APN, PMHNP-BC,...
03/09/2026
Psych Congress Network
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC
Videos
02/20/2026
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, discusses how clinicians can leverage digital therapeutics for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, discusses how clinicians can leverage digital therapeutics for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC,...
02/20/2026
Psych Congress Network
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, DABOM
Conference Preview
02/09/2026
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, Psych Congress Elevate Co-Chair, shares what she's looking forward to at the 10th anniversary meeting in Las Vegas!
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, Psych Congress Elevate Co-Chair, shares what she's looking forward to at the 10th anniversary meeting in Las Vegas!
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH,...
02/09/2026
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Edward Kaftarian, MD
Videos
02/09/2026
Edward Kaftarian, MD
Edward Kaftarian, MD, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, provides an update on the current state of HIPAA requirements for clinicians practicing via telehealth.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, Steering Committee, Psych Congress, provides an update on the current state of HIPAA requirements for clinicians practicing via telehealth.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, Steering...
02/09/2026
Psych Congress Network
Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, and Jonathan Meyer, MD
Q&A
02/06/2026
Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC; Jonathan Meyer, MD
In this discussion, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, and Jonathan Meyer, MD, unpack why anticholinergics are ineffective—and potentially harmful—in patients with tardive dyskinesia (TD). 
In this discussion, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, and Jonathan Meyer, MD, unpack why anticholinergics are ineffective—and potentially harmful—in patients with tardive dyskinesia (TD). 
In this discussion, Brooke...
02/06/2026
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A presentation at the Psych Congress NP Institute
Press Release
01/21/2026
Four-day, NP-focused education gives real-world frameworks for medication decisions, documentation, telepsychiatry, and AI.
Four-day, NP-focused education gives real-world frameworks for medication decisions, documentation, telepsychiatry, and AI.
Four-day, NP-focused education...
01/21/2026
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Quizzes

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Quiz
02/26/2026
Maria Mantas
Do you remember what the APA guideline recommends? Test your knowledge with this quiz!
Do you remember what the APA guideline recommends? Test your knowledge with this quiz!
Do you remember what the APA...
02/26/2026
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Quiz
02/12/2026
Maria Mantas
Do you remember what the research says? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Do you remember what the research says? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Do you remember what the...
02/12/2026
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Quiz
02/04/2026
Brionna Mendoza
Test your prescribing and administration knowledge with this quiz!
Test your prescribing and administration knowledge with this quiz!
Test your prescribing and...
02/04/2026
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Quiz
01/22/2026
Maria Mantas
Test your knowledge of recent research with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge of recent research with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge of recent...
01/22/2026
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Guidelines Quiz
01/20/2026
Brionna Mendoza
Test your knowledge of APA guidelines with this quiz!
Test your knowledge of APA guidelines with this quiz!
Test your knowledge of APA...
01/20/2026
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Mark Olfson, MD, MPH
Quiz
01/16/2026
Maria Mantas
Are you caught up with the latest research on telehealth use patterns?
Are you caught up with the latest research on telehealth use patterns?
Are you caught up with the...
01/16/2026
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Quiz
12/22/2025
Maria Mantas
Do you remember the findings from this systematic review?
Do you remember the findings from this systematic review?
Do you remember the findings...
12/22/2025
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Joseph Goldberg, MD
Quiz
12/03/2025
Joseph F. Goldberg, MD
Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with this...
12/03/2025
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Quiz
11/19/2025
Brionna Mendoza
Test your knowledge with this quiz!
Test your knowledge with this quiz!
Test your knowledge with this...
11/19/2025
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Quiz
11/10/2025
Maria Mantas
Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with this...
11/10/2025
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