Since 1992, October 10th has been internationally recognized as World Mental Health Day. Aiming to raise awareness through education and advocacy, this holiday highlights the universal issue of mental health. As a professional in the field of psychiatry, Julio Licinio is proud of World Mental Health Day’s efforts to educate the public about psychological well-being. […]
Positive Psychology Explained by Julio Licinio
What does it mean to be happy? Psychology expert, Julio Licinio explains the specialized study of positive psychology. Happiness is a subjective experience. But for the most part, it is fair to say that this experience is something all people strive for. It comes as no surprise that in the field of psychology, a great […]
APA 2022 Annual Meeting: Social Determinants of Mental Health
Submissions for the 2022 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting must be received by 5 PM EST on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Psychiatrists and trainee psychiatrists who hold APA membership are encouraged to mark their calendars for the upcoming meeting. Adopting an optimistic perspective on the year to come, the American Psychiatric Association has already announced […]
Montross debuts discussion on psychology, mass incarceration
In her new book, Waiting For An Echo, acclaimed author and expert in psychiatry, Dr. Christine Montross, discusses ‘the madness of American incarceration.’ Julio Licinio shares key takeaways from the author’s recent Author Talks interview with Detroit Today: For years, psychiatry professionals have advocated for a change in the way mental health related emergencies are […]
