How to make a 12-step referral patients will actually try. 

Dr. Roger Solomon provides a comprehensive introduction to Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Two malpractice cases — one worth $2 million — are reshaping the standards of gender-affirming care. This episode traces what went wrong, what held up in court, and what every clinician needs to know when referring patients for gender affirming procedures.

Begin preparation at least six months before conception to ensure stability, switch to safer medications, and manage psychosocial stressors.

A treament overview of Methylphenidate and Amphetamine medicatoins for ADHD.

Drug-drug interactions are critical to monitor in older adults due to the high prevalence of polypharmacy in this population. 

If a patient is tapering off SSRIs completely — rather than switching to another antidepressant — a hyperbolic taper minimizes the risk of withdrawal.

There are many effective medications for panic disorder, including tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). 

It's frustrating for both patients and doctors when depression treatments fall short, and unfortunately, this is a common problem. 

When Dr. Chris Aiken opened a psychotherapy practice in Western North Carolina, treatment-resistant depression wasn’t a specialty he planned for — it was what walked through the door. Most patients arrived having already failed one or more SSRIs prescribed in primary care. The standard next steps — raising the dose, switching classes, adding bupropion, buspirone, or a stimulant — often weren’t enough.