General Psychiatry - Articles - Page 18

Expert Q&A

Decoding Drug Promotion Tactics in Geriatric Psychiatry

January 1, 2024

David Healy, MD, FRCPsych. Chief Scientific Officer, Data Based Medicine Ltd, Bangor, Wales, UK.

Dr. Healy has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

From our evidence base to continuing medical education, Dr. David Healy reveals the vast influence of pharmaceutical marketing and offers tips on how to minimize bias.

CME Post-Test, Depression, TCPR, January 2024

January 1, 2024

By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 1CME credit.

Learning Objectives, Depression, TCPR, January 2024

January 1, 2024

After reading these articles, you should be able to...

Research Update

Perinatal Bipolar Mood Episodes: More Prevalent Than We Thought

January 1, 2024

Jeremy Mills, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Jeremy Mills, DNP, PMHNP-BC. Dr. Mills has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Peripartum mood problems are common, particularly for women with bipolar disorder.

Clinical Update

Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

January 1, 2024

Chris Aiken, MD and Paul Riordan, MD.

Chris Aiken, MD. Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Assistant Professor, NYU Langone Department of Psychiatry. Practicing psychiatrist, Winston-Salem, NC.

Paul Riordan, MD. Assistant Consulting Professor of Psychiatry, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The authors have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Negative symptoms are the primary cause of disability in schizophrenia, and we identify a few antipsychotics and a few add-on therapies that can help.

Expert Q&A

How to Choose an Antidepressant

January 1, 2024

Thomas Schwartz, MD

Thomas Schwartz, MD.

Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY.

Dr. Schwartz has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Thomas Schwartz clarifies how to choose an antidepressant and finds a place for underutilized agents like trazodone and levomilnacipran (Fetzima).

Clinical Update

Zuranolone for Postpartum Depression

January 1, 2024

Chris Aiken, MD.

Chris Aiken, MD. Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Assistant Professor, NYU Langone Department of Psychiatry. Practicing psychiatrist, Winston-Salem, NC.

Dr. Aiken has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

This neurohormone brings fast relief for postpartum depression, but whether it works in regular depression and how long its benefits last is another question.

The Other Freud 2

December 11, 2023

Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

Sigmund Freud’s theories are challenged by his granddaughter, Sophie Freud.

CARLAT WEBINAR

Ketamine and the Evolving Psychopharmacologic Pipeline for Depression

December 8, 2023

Robert C. Meisner, MD

0.50 CME Credits. Robert Meisner, MD, explores the latest developments in psychiatric treatment with ketamine and esketamine, including their differences and emerging insights for clinicians.