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Sexual Activity on the Decline

September 1, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Chris Aiken, MD. Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Dr. Aiken has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

What are the clinical implications of the largest and broadest study that shows declining sexual activity in the past decade?


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Research Update

Does Childhood Maltreatment Reduce Response to Antidepressant Treatment?

September 1, 2022
Brian Miller, MD, PhD, MPH
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Brian Miller, MD, PhD, MPH. Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, and President of the Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association.

Dr. Miller, author of this educational activity, receives research support from Augusta University; the National Institute of Mental Health; the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation; and the Stanley Medical Research Institute. Relevant financial relationships listed for the author have been mitigated.

From response rates to adverse effects, this reanalysis of an older trial brings new answers on how a history of abuse and neglect affects antidepressant response.


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CLINICAL UPDATE

Low-Dose Lithium to Delay Dementia?

September 1, 2022
Jim Phelps, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

James Phelps, MD. Psychiatrist Emeritus, Samaritan Mental Health, Corvallis, OR. Medical Director, PsychEducation.org. Dr. Phelps, author of this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Current medications for dementia do little more than temporarily slow the cognitive decline, but new evidence suggests that tiny doses of lithium can significantly delay the onset.


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Benzodiazepines: A Reevaluation of Their Benefits and Dangers

August 23, 2022
Carl Salzman MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Carl Salzman, MD

Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and past chairman of the American Psychiatric Association Benzodiazepine Task Force. Interview by Marcia L. Zuckerman, MD. Board member of The Carlat Psychiatry Report; outpatient psychiatrist, Hallmark Health, Medford, MA; clinical assistant professor in psychiatry, Tufts School of Medicine. Edited by Chris Aiken, MD. Editor-in-Chief of TCPR; practicing psychiatrist, Winston-Salem, NC.

Drs. Salzman, Zuckerman, and Aiken have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Former Chairman of the American Psychiatric Association Benzodiazepine Task Force Carl Salzman explains the legitimate medical use of benzodiazepines and their relevance in psychiatric practice.


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What Works for Treatment Resistant Anxiety?

August 22, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

Silexan, an extract from Lavender with pharmaceutical properties, is one of only two treatments with a large effect size in generalized anxiety disorder. We rank all the treatments by strength and look to see if any of them can work when the SSRIs do not.


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ADHD: Beyond Stimulants

August 15, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

Richard Brown discusses symptoms that often get in the way of full recovery in ADHD, including dyslexia, and problems with working memory, processing speed, and executive function. 


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EXPERT Q&A

Complementary Therapy in ADHD

August 1, 2022
Richard P. Brown, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Richard Brown, MDRichard P. Brown, MD

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University. Author of over 80 articles and books on clinical psychiatry, including Non-Drug Treatments for ADHD (WW Norton, 2012).

Dr Brown, expert for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Richard Brown advances our understanding of CAM treatments for ADHD and updates us on what works and what doesn’t in clinical practice.


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RESEARCH UPDATE

Does Vitamin B6 Prevent Postpartum Depression?

August 1, 2022
Brian Miller, MD, PhD, MPH
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Brian Miller, MD, PhD, MPH. Dr. Miller, author for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

With limited treatments available for PPD, there is some evidence that points to the potential role for vitamin B6.


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RESEARCH UPDATE

Vyvanse for Sluggish Cognitive Tempo in ADHD

August 1, 2022
Thomas Jordan, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Thomas Jordan, MD. Dr. Jordan, author for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

This study won’t tell us if “sluggish cognitive tempo” is a valid disorder, but it does show how Vyvanse works in this controversial subtype of ADHD.
Research Update


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CME Post-Test - ADHD, TCPR, August 2022

August 1, 2022
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 1 CME credit.
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