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Art for mental health: The well-being benefits of practicing art with Frank Clark, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the benefits of art for mental health and well-being.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

The right mobile apps can help boost your patients’ mental health

Learn how evidence-based digital therapeutics can complement other behavioral health care and be integrated into primary care physician practices.

Behavioral Health
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 24, 2023

In the news: Depression’s link to dementia risk, USPSTF on speech and language delay screening, alpha-gal syndrome in the U.S. and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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AMA applauds proposed rule on Mental Health Parity Law

The AMA supports the administration’s commitment to addressing insurers’ continued failures to comply with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act.

Press Releases
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3 Min Read

3 tips for integrating behavioral health care for older adults

More seniors are presenting with symptoms that may require mental health assessment and treatment. Learn about helping them within primary care.

Population Health
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 17, 2023

In the news: USPSTF recommendation on lipid disorder screenings, microbiomes impact brain health, link between COVID risk and blood group and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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5 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 10, 2023

In the news: OTC contraceptive approved, prior authorization a tool “to delay and deny care,” deepening mental health crisis in the U.S. and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about loneliness and health

There’s a rise in loneliness, especially among younger people. Two psychiatrists share why loneliness is a public health issue and how to overcome it.

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Behavioral Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 Min Read

Loneliness is a public health crisis. Learn how to screen for it.

Aging is one of several risk factors physicians should be cognizant of when assessing social isolation and loneliness. Find out more with the AMA.

Population Health