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Evguenia Makovkina, MD
Conference Coverage
03/07/2026
Evguenia Makovkina, MD, discusses key findings from her pilot study examining psychiatrists’ baseline knowledge, attitudes, and prescribing practices related to medications for opioid use disorder (mOUD).
Evguenia Makovkina, MD, discusses key findings from her pilot study examining psychiatrists’ baseline knowledge, attitudes, and prescribing practices related to medications for opioid use disorder (mOUD).
Evguenia Makovkina, MD,...
03/07/2026
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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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News
03/06/2026
Brionna Mendoza
A clinical decision-support system called PETRUSHKA was found to improve antidepressant continuation in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD). The tool also improved depression and anxiety symptoms.
A clinical decision-support system called PETRUSHKA was found to improve antidepressant continuation in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD). The tool also improved depression and anxiety symptoms.
A clinical decision-support...
03/06/2026
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News
03/05/2026
Maria Mantas
Health plan disenrollment after initiation of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) was associated with significantly increased all-cause and overdose mortality in a recent cohort study.
Health plan disenrollment after initiation of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) was associated with significantly increased all-cause and overdose mortality in a recent cohort study.
Health plan disenrollment after...
03/05/2026
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a strand of DNA
News
03/05/2026
Maria Mantas
Increased copy number variant (CNV) burden, specifically deletions, is associated with earlier age at onset (AAO) of schizophrenia, according to recent research findings.
Increased copy number variant (CNV) burden, specifically deletions, is associated with earlier age at onset (AAO) of schizophrenia, according to recent research findings.
Increased copy number variant...
03/05/2026
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News
02/27/2026
Brionna Mendoza
A comprehensive economic evaluation reported substantial national and state-level societal costs of schizophrenia in the United States for the 2024 calendar year, estimating a total excess societal cost at $366.8 billion.
A comprehensive economic evaluation reported substantial national and state-level societal costs of schizophrenia in the United States for the 2024 calendar year, estimating a total excess societal cost at $366.8 billion.
A comprehensive economic...
02/27/2026
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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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News
02/24/2026
Maria Mantas
The FDA has approved milsaperidone for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults and for the acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adults.
The FDA has approved milsaperidone for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults and for the acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adults.
The FDA has approved...
02/24/2026
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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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News
02/19/2026
Maria Mantas
A synthetic form of psilocybin (COMP360) has met the primary endpoint in a second phase 3 trial evaluating its efficacy and safety in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
A synthetic form of psilocybin (COMP360) has met the primary endpoint in a second phase 3 trial evaluating its efficacy and safety in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
A synthetic form of psilocybin...
02/19/2026
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News
02/13/2026
Brionna Mendoza
A new multicenter observational cohort study showed that sleep phase variability and daily activity amplitude measured through actigraphy were associated with risk of depression relapse.
A new multicenter observational cohort study showed that sleep phase variability and daily activity amplitude measured through actigraphy were associated with risk of depression relapse.
A new multicenter observational...
02/13/2026
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Latest Expert Insights

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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Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA
Videos
12/01/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, discusses real-world findings that clinicians should be aware of when considering the use of oral or LAI antipsychotics for schizophrenia treatment.
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, discusses real-world findings that clinicians should be aware of when considering the use of oral or LAI antipsychotics for schizophrenia treatment.
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD,...
12/01/2025
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Timothy Wilens, MD
Videos
11/14/2025
Timothy Wilens, MD
In this video filmed on-site at Psych Congress 2025, faculty member Timothy Wilens, MD, discusses the role that digital therapeutics may play in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
In this video filmed on-site at Psych Congress 2025, faculty member Timothy Wilens, MD, discusses the role that digital therapeutics may play in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
In this video filmed on-site at...
11/14/2025
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From the Newsrooms

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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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
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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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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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Timothy Wilens, MD
Videos
11/14/2025
Timothy Wilens, MD
In this video filmed on-site at Psych Congress 2025, faculty member Timothy Wilens, MD, discusses the role that digital therapeutics may play in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
In this video filmed on-site at Psych Congress 2025, faculty member Timothy Wilens, MD, discusses the role that digital therapeutics may play in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
In this video filmed on-site at...
11/14/2025
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Jonathan Meyer, MD
Videos
11/11/2025
Jonathan Meyer, MD
Filmed at the 2025 Psych Congress, Jonathan Meyer, MD, offers an updated approach for clinicians navigating clozapine monitoring following the end of Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program.
Filmed at the 2025 Psych Congress, Jonathan Meyer, MD, offers an updated approach for clinicians navigating clozapine monitoring following the end of Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program.
Filmed at the 2025 Psych...
11/11/2025
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Edward Kaftarian, MD
Videos
11/04/2025
Edward Kaftarian, MD
In this video, Psych Congress Steering Committee Member Edward Kaftarian, MD, dives into potential legal gray areas that clinicians may encounter when engaging in cross-state telepsychiatry.
In this video, Psych Congress Steering Committee Member Edward Kaftarian, MD, dives into potential legal gray areas that clinicians may encounter when engaging in cross-state telepsychiatry.
In this video, Psych Congress...
11/04/2025
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Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, Chief Medical Officer of Psych Congress
Press Release
10/30/2025
Appointment reinforces HMP Global’s commitment to evidence-based, practice-ready mental health education that drives better patient outcomes.
Appointment reinforces HMP Global’s commitment to evidence-based, practice-ready mental health education that drives better patient outcomes.
Appointment reinforces HMP...
10/30/2025
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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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