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Clinical Update

Zuranolone for Postpartum Depression

January 1, 2024

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.

The Other Freud 1

December 4, 2023

Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

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

Four Natural Therapies for ADHD (with Richard Brown, MD)

November 27, 2023

Chris Aiken, MD, Kellie Newsome, PMHNP, and Richard P. Brown, MD

Richard Brown, MD, shows us how to use his top four natural therapies for ADHD: Pycnoginol, Rhodiola rosea, Racetams, American Ginseng.

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ADHD: 3 Associated Syndromes

November 20, 2023

Chris Aiken, MD, Kellie Newsome, PMHNP, and Richard P. Brown, MD

Around 50% of people with ADHD suffer from other cognitive problems, and Richard Brown, MD, describes them: 1) Working memory 2) Slow processing speed and 3) Dyslexia.

CARLAT WEBINAR

0.50 CME Credits. We no longer recommend medications as first-line treatment. Here are the current pharmacotherapy approaches for the treatment of insomnia. Here are the indications for the use of benzodiazepines, non-benzodiazepines, and sedating antidepressants, and we're going to understand the mechanism of action and how to use the newest medications, orexin antagonists.

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Ketamine: Six New Findings Part 2

November 13, 2023

Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

New research brings clarity to the big ketamine questions. How does it compare to ECT and antipsychotics? How much of it is placebo? Which is more effective – ketamine or esketamine? How do you sustain the benefits? Does it work better with psychotherapy?

Research Update