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By Dr. Garrett Rossi, MD, FAPA
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- Psychedelics Open the Door Then What?Someone left a comment on my YouTube channel a while back: “He doesn’t know anything, he’s just a new graduate.” Fair enough. I should probably update my profile.… Read more: Psychedelics Open the Door Then What?
- The psychedelic conversation in psychiatry is at an inflection pointI believe these treatments deserve serious study. In fact, some of the most promising work in modern psychiatry is happening in this space. Psilocybin has FDA breakthrough therapy… Read more: The psychedelic conversation in psychiatry is at an inflection point
- We say we care about mental health in AmericaWe say we care about mental health in America.But the data—and my front-line experience—say otherwise. We are overmedicating, underfunding, and pathologizing poverty, trauma, and stress.Instead of addressing why people are… Read more: We say we care about mental health in America
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No Evidence of Competence
Learning disability, shame, and becoming a psychiatrist. A memoir that explores psychiatric identity through lived experience — not clinical instruction.
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Dr. Garrett Rossi, MD, FAPA
Practicing psychiatrist, published author, and creator of Shrinks in Sneakers. On a mission to make psychiatry accessible, evidence-based, and honest. I create bold, evidence-based psychiatry content that challenges hype, sharpens clinical thinking, and brings real-world mental health practice to the forefront.
Board-certified psychiatrist · Psychiatric Times columnist · Author
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