Psychiatry's new frontiers
Hope amid crisis
In this issue
Explore issues
Psychiatry’s new frontiers
Hope amid crisis
AI explodes
Taking the pulse of artificial intelligence in medicine
Health on a planet in crisis
Real-world health
How social factors make or break us
From the archive
Advancing mental health crisis solutions
How Stanford Medicine is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness
‘We could be changing lives’
The importance of getting precise with mental health, treating it as health
Reviving cognition
Device restores brain function lost to injury
Organoid brain models yield insights into resilience
Genes influence our ability to bounce back from stress
Toward a psychiatry of resilience
As long as we don’t have too much of it, stress makes us stronger, more competent and able to make better decisions
The early days of a psychedelic resurgence?
Research with illicit drugs to treat anxiety, depression and PTSD inches forward
Reasons for hope
Solutions for the mental health crisis emerge through innovative research, diagnostics and treatments
Going beyond ‘How often do you feel blue?’
AI emotional assessments are aimed at diagnosing mental illness more accurately and quickly
New wave psychiatry
Rolling back mental illness with electromagnetism
The bigger the bucks, the bigger the (dopamine) bang
One reason we make bad decisions
Alexa, manage my diabetes
Voice-activated AI app runs on smart speaker
Lab-grown heart tissue yields insights
Stem cell-derived heart tissue used to study tachycardia
Culture in care
Stanford Medicine mental health professionals speak to inequities
Let’s talk about it
After losing a loved one to depression, a mental health expert finds the courage to tell her story
How moms and dads can provide mental health care
Center helps parents guide their children through psychological challenges