The debate over whether transgender individuals should be allowed to use the public
restrooms (including locker rooms and changing rooms) that correspond to their currently …

OBJECTIVE: Child murder by mentally ill mothers is an important public health and
psychiatric concern. However, the authors' clinical and forensic experience has been that …

While voting laws trend toward universal suffrage, there are still some who encounter
barriers in exercising the right to vote. Citizens with mental illness or cognitive and emotional …

When a patient with acute psychosis refuses antipsychotic medication despite a clear need
for treatment, involuntary medication is often considered. When the patient is both pregnant …

There is less research about homicidal women than about their male counterparts. Women
are often considered the gentler sex, and their risk of perpetrating violent acts is …

Sexsomnia is a non-rapid eye movement parasomnic behavior characterized by sexual
activity during sleep. Recognized in the most recent editions of the Diagnostic and Statistical …

K reports depressed mood, poor sleep, inattention, loss of appetite, anhedonia, and feelings
of guilt for the past month. She recently ended a relationship with her boyfriend of 1 year …

… Renée M Sorrentino … Sorrentino is Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry,
Harvard University Medical School and the Institute for Sexual Wellness, Boston, MA. Dr …

More American homes have pets than children (Vincent et al., et al., 2019). Over two-thirds
of American households include a pet (National Pet Owners Survey, 2014). Well-cared-for …

When the role of gender in the determination of legal outcomes is examined, oen studies
conclude that female defendants receive more lenient sentencing than male defendants. For …