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Who Should Get Lithium?

September 3, 2020
Janusz Rybakowski, MD, PhD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Janusz Rybakowski, MD, PhDJanusz Rybakowski, MD, PhD

Janusz Rybakowski is a pioneer in lithium research who has authored over 500 articles on clinical psychiatry. He is a professor of psychiatry at Poznan University in Poland, former chairman of psychiatry at the Medical Academy Bydgoszcz, and author of an upcoming textbook on lithium. Dr. Rybakowski has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Some patients respond so well to lithium that they rarely need other interventions. Janusz Rybakowski sums up what we know about the optimal lithium responder, how to use this underutilized medication, and what lithium’s antiviral properties mean in the era of COVID-19.
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Modern Challenges of Delusional Disorder

September 3, 2020
Joseph Pierre, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Joseph Pierre, MD. Chief, Hospital Psychiatry Division at the VA West Los Angeles Healthcare Center. Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA. Dr. Pierre has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Delusional disorder may be in the psychotic chapter, but it doesn’t respond to antipsychotics like we’d expect. Joseph Pierre reviews how to use them, which ones to avoid, and how to enhance your therapeutic relationship with this population.
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RESEARCH UPDATE

Two Augmentation Strategies Compared in Bipolar I

September 3, 2020
Richard Moldawsky, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Richard J. Moldawsky, MD. Dr. Moldawsky has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Carbamazepine or valproic acid? Both have been used to augment lithium for decades, but which one works best? A new trial tests them head-to-head.
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Confidentiality in a Time of COVID

September 3, 2020
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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On July 13, 2020, SAMHSA modernized the law to allow disclosure without patient consent during emergencies that result from a natural disaster. COVID-19 is included alongside hurricanes and floods in the list, though the opioid crisis is not.
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Learning Objectives, When to Use Lithium, TCPR, September 2020

September 3, 2020
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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After reading these articles, you should be able to…
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CME Post-Test - When to Use Lithium, TCPR, September 2020

September 3, 2020
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 1 CME credit.
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Highlights From This Issue

July 30, 2020
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Most symptoms of traumatic brain injury improve when sleep is addressed, but daytime rest is ill advised.Medications for generalized anxiety disorder tend to have a small effect size. Silexan, a proprietary extract of lavender, is an exception.Online pharmacies save costs, and we have resources to make sure they are safe...
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A Guide to Online and Overseas Pharmacies

July 30, 2020
Kristen Gardner, PharmD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Kristen Gardner, PharmD. Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Behavioral Health at Kaiser Permanente, Colorado. Dr. Gardner has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Things are not always what they seem in the world of online pharmacies. We’ll show you how to separate the safe from the questionable, the true Canadians from the imposters, and how to save on costs at the old-fashioned, brick-and-mortar pharmacy.
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Assessing and Treating Traumatic Brain Injury

July 30, 2020
Jonathan Silver, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Jonathan Silver, MDJonathan Silver, MD

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine. Co-editor of the Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury 3e (APA, 2019). Dr. Silver has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity

Not all head injuries are traumatic brain injuries. Learn how to tell the difference, and which medications to use and which to avoid in this interview with Jonathan Silver.
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Silexan: A Novel Anxiolytic

July 30, 2020
Chris Aiken, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Chris Aiken, MD. Editor-in-Chief of TCPR. Practicing psychiatrist, Winston-Salem, NC. Dr. Aiken has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
This German medication outperformed paroxetine in generalized anxiety disorder and is available over the counter in the U.S.
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