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In Brief: A 16-Hour Ritalin

October 3, 2019
Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Adhansia XR is a new extended-release methylphenidate. Its distinguishing feature is its 16-hour duration.
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Treating Sexual Dysfunction in Women

October 3, 2019
Adam Strassberg, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Adam Strassberg, MD. Dr. Strassberg treats sexual dysfunction through his private practice in Silicon Valley, CA. Dr. Strassberg has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
There are two FDA approved treatments for low libido in women. In this article, we explain why they are not our first choice.
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Using Mental Health Apps

October 3, 2019
John Torous, MD, MBI
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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John Torous, MD, MBIJohn Torous, MD, MBI

Director of the digital psychiatry division, Department of Psychiatry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA Dr. Torous has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Prescription apps have arrived, but Dr. Torous reminds us that the key ingredient in a mental health app is something we’ve been using all along: the therapeutic relationship.
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FDA Approves a Hormonal Injection for Low Libido in Women

October 3, 2019
Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Vyleesi is FDA approved for low libido in women, but its modest benefits and significant risks give us pause.
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Anti-Inflammatories as Antidepressants?

October 3, 2019
Edmund S. Higgins, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Edmund Higgins, MD Dr. Higgins has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
A host of anti-inflammatory medicines are effective in treatment-resistant depression, particularly celecoxib.
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Learning Objectives, Mental Health Apps, TCPR, October 2019

October 3, 2019
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 - Mental Health Apps, TCPR, October 2019

October 3, 2019
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
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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Mirtazapine Augmentation: Running Low on Rocket Fuel

August 30, 2019
Thomas Jordan, MD and Chris Aiken, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Thomas Jordan, MD and Chris Aiken, MD. Dr. Jordan and Dr. Aiken have disclosed that they have no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Dubbed “California Rocket Fuel” by Stephen Stahl, the combination of venlafaxine and mirtazapine seemed to hit all the right receptors. The hype may have gotten a little ahead of the evidence on this one, however, as three new studies reveal.

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A New Way to Talk to Patients about Medication

August 30, 2019
Shawn Christopher Shea, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Shawn Christopher Shea, MDShawn Christopher Shea, MD

Director of the Training Institute for Suicide Assessment and Clinical Interviewing. Internationally recognized innovator in the fields of clinical interviewing and suicide prevention and author of seven books, several of which are included in Doody’s Core List of the most important books in psychiatry and medicine. Dr. Shea has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Shawn Christopher Shea, MD has been fine-tuning the art of doctor-patient communications for over 30 years. He shares his tips on talking about medications.
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A New Contraindication for Ambien and the Z-Hypnotics

August 30, 2019
Chris Aiken, MD Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Chris Aiken, MD Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP Dr. Aiken and Dr. Puzantian have disclosed that they have no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
The FDA rarely issues absolute contraindications, but that’s where their language is tilting in a new warning on Z-Hypnotics. We look at the data behind their decision and offer six tips for safer prescribing of sleep medications.
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