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What doctors wish patients knew about social media’s health impact

From mere FOMO to anxiety and depression, social media platforms can pose harms and benefits. Three physicians discuss how to balance the positive and negative impacts. 

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™

Healthy Aging and Geriatric Medicine CME

Learn how to promote healthy aging with older patients, prevent illness and injury and provide more effective treatment through geriatric medicine–all while earning CME credits.

May 12, 2026 ·
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Digital Tools in Behavioral Health Integration

This AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy webinar highlights shows how digital technologies can support behavioral health integration. 

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Psychiatry programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, psychiatry offers 2,472 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

Prep for Residency
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What doctors wish patients knew about social isolation

Social isolation is a growing epidemic that can dangerously affect mental and physical health. Five physicians share how to combat social isolation. 

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Behavioral Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™

Med Learning Group (MLG) CME

On-demand programs from MLG focus on increasing competence and improving and optimizing patient care.

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What doctors wish patients knew about stress management

Whether it is using a stress ball or practicing yoga, stress relief is key. Brian Chaney, MD, of Baptist Health, offers tips for relief from stress.

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Behavioral Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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AMA STEPS Forward®: Whole-person care

The AMA STEPS Forward® program provides physician practices with evidence-based best practices to implement and sustain integrated behavioral health care.

AMA STEPS Forward®
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Jan. 16, 2026: National Advocacy Update

Federal SAMHSA grants terminated, then quickly restored, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update

Loneliness in health care CME

The impact that loneliness and social isolation has on well-being is real and COVID-19 only increased this issue. Earn CME credits while learning at your own pace.

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AMA statement on restoring federal grants for mental health and SUD care

The American Medical Association is pleased that critical federal funding for mental health and addiction programs is being restored.

Press Releases
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AMA statement on federal grant terminations for mental health, SUD care

The AMA is deeply concerned about the termination of federal grant funding for programs that support substance use disorder and mental health care.

Press Releases