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Medical Director/CEO Eric M. Plakun, MD, authors a regular psychotherapy column for the Journal of Psychiatric Practice. Below is a listing of his columns, the most recent of which is often set to free, full-text access.
- Psychodynamic Therapy: An Overview for Trainees and Their Teachers: Part 2—The Therapeutic Stance
(July 2023 - Volume 29, Issue 4 - p. 314-318) - Psychodynamic Therapy: An Overview for Trainees and Their Teachers: Part 1–The Basics
(March 2023 - Volume 29, Issue 2 - p. 142-146) - Medications, Genes, Environmental Stress, and Pursuit of Recovery
(November 2022 - Volume 28, Issue 6 - p. 481-484) - A Verdict Overturned: Are We at Our Wit’s End?
(July 2022 - Volume 28. Issue 4 - p. 324-327) - Afterword: Beyond Diagnosis to Mourning and the Meaning of Symptoms
(May 2022 - Volume 28, Issue 3 - p. 234-239) - Do Patients With Treatment-resistant Disroders Recover? (January 2022 - Volume 28, Issue 1 - p. 50-53)
- Providing a Routine Medical Necessity Letter to Improve Access to Care for Our Patients
(July 2021 – Volume 27, Issue 4 – p. 288-295) – Free, full-text access - Improving Access to Psychotherapy: Implications of Wit Versus United Behavioral Health
(May 2021 – Volume 27, Issue 3 – p. 199-202) - Afterword to “Working on the Frontlines From Home: Residents’ Experiences With Telepsychiatry During the COVID-19 Pandemic”
(January 2021 – Volume 27, Issue 1 – p. 48-51) - Psychotherapy in the Post-COVID-19 Era
(July 2020 – Volume 26, Issue 4 – p. 309-312) - The Mental Health Crisis in America: Recognizing Problems; Working Toward Solutions: Part 3. Access to Care
(May 2020 – Volume 26, Issue 3 – p. 228-234) - The Mental Health Crisis in America: Recognizing Problems; Working Toward Solutions: Part 2. Offering Hope Through Engagement
(March 2020 – Volume 26, Issue 2 – p. 135-140) - The Mental Health Crisis in America: Recognizing Problems; Working Toward Solutions Part 1. Defining the Crisis
(January 2020 - Volume 26 - Issue 1 - p 52-57) - Psychotherapy in Psychiatry: Fighting Alternative Facts
(November 2019 - Volume 25 - Issue 6 - p 466–469) - One Hundred Years of Austen Riggs
(July 2019 - Volume 25 - Issue 4 - p 298–302) - What Psychotherapists Should Understand About DNA Methylation
(May 2019 - Volume 25 - Issue 3 - p 212–214) - Psychotherapy and Advocacy: Four Freedoms as Fundamental Patient Rights
(March 2019 - Volume 25 - Issue 2 - p 128–131) - Psychotherapy With Suicidal Patients Part 2
(January 2019 - Volume 25 - Issue 1 - p 41-45) - Psychotherapy With Suicidal Patients Part 1
(November 2018 - Volume 24 - Issue 6 - p 420–423) - Clinical and Insurance Perspectives on Intermediate Levels of Care in Psychiatry
(March 2018 – Volume 24 – Issue 2 – p. 111-116) - Two New Psychotherapy Studies: Back to the Future?
(January 2018 – Volume 24 – Issue 1 – p. 45-47) - A “Trans-Dyadic” Perspective on the Goldwater Rule
(November 2017 – Volume 23 – Issue 6 – p. 431-435) - Politics in the Consulting Room
(July 2017 – Volume 23 – Issue 4 – p. 281-435) - Making Psychotherapy Great Again?
(May 2017 – Volume 23 – Issue 3 – p. 210-213) - Psychotherapy Research and the NIMH: An Either/Or or Both/And Research Agenda?
(March 2017 – Volume 23 – Issue 2 – p 130-133) - Psychotherapy, Parity, and Ethical Utilization Management
(January 2017 – Volume 23 – Issue 1 – p 49-52) - An Introduction From the New Psychotherapy Columnist
(November 2016 – Volume 22 – Issue 6 – p 467-470)
Eric M. Plakun, MD, is the medical director/CEO at the Austen Riggs Center.
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