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Articles Tagged with ''depressive_disorder''

Light Therapy: Good for What Ails You?

September 28, 2021
Edmund S. Higgins, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Edmund S. Higgins, MD. Clinical associate professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Higgins has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
The health benefits of light therapy are expanding its use beyond winter depression. Here we explore those promises and pitfalls, including ADHD, PTSD, bipolar depression, binge eating, sleep disorders, dementia, sexual dysfunction, traumatic brain injury, diabetes, and arthritis.
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Psilocybin vs Escitalopram for Depression

September 10, 2021
Michael Posternak, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Michael Posternak, MD. Dr. Posternak has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Psilocybin is inching its way toward FDA approval in depression, but will this trial from the New England Journal of Medicine help it along or set it back?
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ECT Worked: Now What?

August 3, 2021
Michael Posternak, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Michael Posternak, MD. Psychiatrist in private practice, Boston, MA. Dr. Posternak has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Your patient has recovered from depression with ECT, but their chances of going back into it are high (80%). In this article, learn 3 ways to reduce that risk.
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Comparison of GI Side Effects of Antidepressants

August 3, 2021
Jesus Ligot, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Jesus Ligot, MD. Dr. Ligot has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Modern antidepressants are ranked by their risk of GI side effects, with a few surprises baked in.
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Psychotherapy and Medication in Recurrent Depression

June 29, 2021
Giovanni Fava, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Giovanni Fava, MDGiovanni Fava, MD

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Editor-in-Chief of the journal Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics and author of over 500 scientific papers. His book, Discontinuing Antidepressant Medications, is due from Oxford University Press in 2021. Dr. Fava has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Antidepressants treat depression, but patients need something more to prevent future episodes. Giovanni Fava describes an evidence-based method that blends medication with psychotherapy in two phases: sequential treatment for prevention of depression.
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Probiotics in Psychiatry

December 31, 2020
Ted Dinan, MD, PhD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Ted Dinan, MD, PhD
Professor of psychiatry at University College Cork, Ireland. Dr. Dinan’s research focuses on depression, irritable bowel syndrome, and the influence of the gut microbiota on brain function. He has published over 500 scientific papers and numerous books, including 2019’s The Psychobiotic Revolution. Dr. Dinan has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

The gut microbiome is one of the newest entries in the list of causes of depression. Ted Dinan explains how the bacteria in the GI tract influence the brain, and whether a probiotic or a lifestyle change is the best way to address it.
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Mood and Menopause

October 6, 2020
Ruta Nonacs, MD, PhD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Ruta Nonacs, MD, PhDRuta Nonacs, MD, PhD
Ruta Nonacs practices psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Perinatal and Reproductive Psychiatry Clinical Research Program. She has published original research on peripartum mood disorders and is the author of A Deeper Shade of Blue: A Woman’s Guide to Recognizing and Treating Depression in Her Childbearing Years (Simon & Schuster). Dr. Nonacs has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Ruta Nonacs names the antidepressants that work best for menopausal depression and when to move to hormonal therapies. And for adolescents and young adults, she tells us which birth control pills are least likely to worsen mood.
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When Further Medication Trials Seem Futile

June 10, 2020
Joseph Goldberg, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Joseph Goldberg, MDJoseph Goldberg, MD

Dr. Goldberg is a clinical professor of psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and maintains a private practice focused on mood disorders. He has published three psychiatric textbooks and is completing a fourth on psychopharmacology. Dr. Goldberg has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Joe Goldberg believes we do a disservice by shuffling patients through medication trials that have little chance of working. He shares techniques to engage patients, motivate change, combat demoralization, as well as his top pharmacologic strategies for highly resistant depression.
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Trazodone: The Forgotten Antidepressant

May 7, 2020
Eugene Rubin, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Eugene Rubin, MD Private practice, Bingham Farms, MI. Dr. Rubin has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Trazodone is rarely used as an antidepressant, and that’s a missed opportunity. It lacks the weight gain, sleep disruption, and sexual side effects that so many antidepressants cause. In this article are two important dosing tips that can make it work better.
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The Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project

March 30, 2020
David Osser, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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David Osser, MDDavid Osser, MD

General Editor of the Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project at the Harvard South Shore Psychiatry Residency Training Program and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard University. Dr. Osser has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. Osser set out to develop a psychopharmacology algorithm that actually changes practice. He speaks to us on antidepressants in bipolar, psychoses that don’t need antipsychotics, and his top picks for bipolar mania, bipolar depression, and unipolar depression.
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