Psych Congress Journal

Translating the most clinically relevant advances in psychiatry into evidence-based, peer-reviewed, expert-informed insights that support excellence in clinical practice, professional growth, and patient care.

Volume 1  •  Issue 2 October 2026
CURRENT ISSUEOCTOBER 2026
CLINICAL REVIEW

Lithium-Related Drug Interactions: Practical Monitoring and Dose-Adjustment Considerations

A class-by-class guide to monitoring lithium and adjusting doses when diuretics, ACE inhibitors, NSAIDs, SGLT-2 inhibitors, or GLP-1 receptor agonists are added.

Jonathan M. Meyer, MD
PEER REVIEWED
PRACTICE ROADMAP

Stay Lean, Stay Flexible, and Scale Wisely: A Fiscally Responsible Guide to Starting and Running a Private Psychiatry Practice

Valuable lessons learned in a private practice entrepreneurship journey and building sustainability from the ground up.

Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, DABOM
PEER REVIEWED
SOLVING CLINICAL CHALLENGES

Treatment Nonadherence Masquerading as Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

An individual is admitted to a state psychiatric hospital with a diagnosis of treatment-resistant schizophrenia, but a more in-depth review reveals a diagnosis based on inaccurate information.

Justin Faden, DO, and Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH
PEER REVIEWED
NEXT GEN RESEARCH

Psych Congress Elevate Abstracts Highlight Emerging Therapeutics, Precision Psychiatry, and New Approaches to Psychopharmacology

Abstracts and clinical insights selected for this issue illustrate important directions for the field.

Michael Asbach, DMSc, PA-C
WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PRACTICE

Global Lessons, Local Impact: Supporting Vulnerable Youth at Home and Abroad

How service work from Uganda to Buffalo has shaped approaches to caring for vulnerable youth, immigrant and refugee communities, and delivering culturally responsive, trauma-informed care.

An Interview With Natalie Asbach, DMSc, PA-C

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