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Father of Twins. Host “Sin Salud Mental No Hay Salud.” Forensic Psychiatrist. Mental Health Advocate. Media Contributor. UN Advisor. Views are my own

Austin, TX
Joined October 2012
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What an amazing night alongside friends and colleagues supporting the @PsychFoundation in Building a Mentally Healthy Nation! #MentalHealthCareWorks @APAPsychiatric #APAAM26
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Spent the last three days representing the Southern Psychiatric Association at the 137th Meeting of @APAPsychiatric Assembly. Working for our patients, our profession, and the future of #MentalHealth in these difficult times. Together, we can! #OneAPA #APAAM26
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“We should be thinking about another type of AI, which is Authentic Intelligence” — @drsanjaygupta during fireside chat with @Pres_APA @TMiskimenMD @APAPsychiatric 2026 Annual Meeting #APAAM26
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“Advocacy is not optional… We have to defend science itself… A plan alone does not create change, people do… Your voice continues to matter…” @Pres_APA @TMiskimenMD’s call to action @APAPsychiatric Annual Meeting Opening Session #APAAM26
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“It is not a straightforward time in medicine… We in the field of psychiatry know to listen for what is spoken and what is unspoken… We must be clear that psychiatric care is medical care.”@APAPsychiatric CEO/Medical Dir Marketa Wills, MD opens the 2026 Annual Meeting #APAAM26
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Morning well spent recording Mapping and Managing Stress for @APApsychiatric @PsychFoundation. Proud to contribute to a project bringing practical #MentalHealth tools to high school students! The earlier we teach these skills, the more impact they have. #StressAwarenessMonth
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I am honored to collaborate with Inspire Magazine: Media with Purpose, Impact without Borders. Here are the covers and my articles for the first two issues. The second article on self-care features a picture of our family out on a hike! #NoHealthWithoutMentalHealth #MentalHealth
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Glad to have hosted as @NGO_CMH Corresponding Secretary our 2025 #WorldMentalHealthDay Program with Mazin Mukhtar, Akshar Foundation! Global leaders, advocates & #mentalhealth professionals fostering dialogue & collective action toward equitable access. youtu.be/0iZ2tb1bTg8
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Hoy/Today @AlRojoVivo 4pm/3pm Central Asesinatos de Idaho Idaho Murders Sentencia de Bryan Kohberger Sentencing #Idaho4 @FelixTorresMD @Telemundo @TelemundoNews
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Great catching up with @DrHowardLiu @APApsychiatric #APAAM25!
Enjoying this opportunity to chat with @APApsychiatric members at the @PsychiatricNews table! We welcome article and story ideas from colleagues at #APAAM25! Just stop by the exhibit hall or send us your ideas on social media.
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Dr. Marketa Wills, @APApsychiatric CEO & Medical Director, sharing her vision for One APA at the APA Annual Meeting Opening Session: “This is the moment to rise. This is the moment to unite.” #APAAM25
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The calm after the storm! Thank you @AmericanAir 2529 flight crew for getting our family safely from TPA to DFW in the worst turbulence I’ve experienced in my 40 yrs of flying! Extra thanks to FC cabin flight attendant Richard for his excellent service in the skies! Almost home!
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Felix Torres, MD, MBA, FACHE, DFAPA, CCHP-MH retweeted
APA Members, there is one week left to vote! This is an important election given the upcoming changes taking place in our organization and the ongoing challenges facing our profession. I invite you to visit my website DrMiskimen.com for insights on my priorities.
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Felix Torres, MD, MBA, FACHE, DFAPA, CCHP-MH retweeted
Si bien el divorcio marca el fin de una relación, también es el comienzo a nuevas oportunidades de crecimiento personal. En este artículo se discutirá información general del divorcio, impacto en los hijos y el bienestar emocional. @FelixTorresMD elmundoboston.com/el-divorci…
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Felix Torres, MD, MBA, FACHE, DFAPA, CCHP-MH retweeted
Este artículo explorará la importancia de la gratitud no solo en noviembre, sino a lo largo del año, y analizará los beneficios que trae consigo expresar agradecimiento en nuestra vida cotidiana. Lee aquí para más información. @FelixTorresMD  elmundoboston.com/gratitud-y…
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Felix Torres, MD, MBA, FACHE, DFAPA, CCHP-MH retweeted
Este artículo presenta información general sobre el trauma generacional, brindando una comprensión fundamental del tema. Lee aquí para saber más sobre el trauma generacional y el efecto que tiene en una persona. @FelixTorresMD  elmundoboston.com/trauma-gen…
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