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Advances in College Mental Health

September 2, 2022
Michelle Riba MD, Garrett Rossi, MD., and Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

QA_michelle_riba_headshot.jpgMichelle B. Riba, MD, MS

Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Co-Director, Workplace Mental Health Solutions, Eisenberg Family Depression Center; Director, PsychOncology Program, University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center. Editor, College Psychiatry: Strategies to Improve Access to Mental Health (co-editor: Meera Menon, MD).

Interview by Garrett Rossi, MD. Inpatient/consult attending psychiatrist, AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Pomona, NJ.

Dr. Riba, expert of this educational activity, has disclosed that she receives book royalties from Springer, Wiley, and APA Publishing. Dr. Aiken has reviewed this educational activity and has determined that there is no commercial bias as a result of this financial relationship. Dr. Rossi has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

College life is not what it used to be, and Dr. Riba shares ways to improve psychiatric care for students facing COVID lockdowns, financial strain, and the contagion of campus suicide.


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Medicinal Cannabis

September 1, 2022
Deepak Cyril D’Souza, MD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Deepak Cyril D’Souza, MD. Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine. Psychiatrist, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, New Haven, CT. Dr. D’Souza, expert for this educational activity, has disclosed that he owns stocks in Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Capurso has reviewed the content of this interview and determined that there is no commercial bias as a result of these financial relationships.

Laws permitting the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes are being passed around the country, but what are we to make of this new and evolving legal patchwork? Dr. D’Souza describes the process and implications of state-specific legislation, and reviews the evidence, or lack thereof, for cannabis treatment of psychiatric disorders.


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Cannabis Use Disorder and Withdrawal

September 1, 2022
Denise Walker, PhD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Denise Walker, PhD. Research Professor and Director of the Innovative Programs Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Co-developer of The Change Companies’ What About Marijuana Journal. Dr. Walker, expert for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Dr. Walker reviews the clinical features of cannabis use disorder, who is most at risk, how it is similar and how it differs from other addictions, and treatment approaches. She also describes cannabis withdrawal, a syndrome that can pose a barrier to treatment, but frequently goes unrecognized.


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Complementary Therapy in ADHD

August 1, 2022
Richard P. Brown, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

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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Personality Changes Later in Life: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations

July 1, 2022
Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA.
From The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

QA1_headshot_Tampi_gry.jpgRajesh R. Tampi, MD

Professor and chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Bhatia Family Endowed Chair in Psychiatry, Creighton University School of Medicine. Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) Behavioral Health Services, Omaha, NE.

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

Dr. Rajesh R. Tampi describes the course of personality disorders as patients age and provides documentation tips for clinicians who suspect personality disorders.


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Diagnosing and Treating Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

July 1, 2022
Jennifer Thomas, PhD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Jennifer J. Thomas, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School.Co-director, Eating Disorders Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. Associate Editor for the International Journal of Eating Disorders.

Dr. Thomas has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Nine years after DSM-5, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is still settling into clinical practice. Dr. Jennifer Thomas helps sort out the differential diagnosis between ARFID, anorexia, and other conditions and plan treatment in the context of comorbid conditions, such as anxiety disorders and Autism Spectrum Disorder. 


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Addressing Weight Stigma in Clinical Practice

July 1, 2022
Sarah Nutter, PhD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Sarah Nutter, PhD

Assistant professor, Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies, University of Victoria, BC, Canada. Member of EveryBODY Matters, a multidisciplinary partnership of weight bias and obesity stigma researchers engaging in advocacy and outreach.

Dr. Nutter has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Every patient and family you see is inescapably impacted by weight stigma or fat shaming and the damage from this bias can lethal. Our interview with Dr. Sarah Nutter unpacks this cultural conundrum and helps you counterbalance the stigma and help your patients to shield themselves from weight stigma with healthier attitudes.


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Assessing and Treating Bulimia in Teens and Young Adults

July 1, 2022
James Lock, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

James Lock, MD

Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Stanford University. Senior Associate Chair for the Department of Psychiatry and Director of the Eating Disorders Program at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Palo Alto, CA.

Dr. Lock has disclosed that he is the co-owner of the Training Institute for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders. Dr. Feder has reviewed this educational activity and has determined that there is no commercial bias as a result of this financial relationship.

Are you asking your patients about bulimic symptoms? How do you get this often-secretive history? And how do you decide whether to address bulimic symptoms when parents report them, or patients acknowledge them? This interview with Dr James Lock gives you practical tips for grappling with these frequently hidden symptoms.


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Benzodiazepines in Older Adults

April 1, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Chris Aiken, MD.Chris Aiken, MD

Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Dr. Aiken specializes in mood disorders and works with older adults in private practice. Dr. Aiken has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

The best evidence for benzodiazepines in the elderly is in panic disorder, followed by phobias, social anxiety disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder. Benzodiazepines are also the mainstay of treating catatonia, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, and alcohol withdrawal
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Mental Illness and Flourishing

March 4, 2022
Margaret Chisolm, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Margaret Chisolm, MDMargaret Chisolm, MD Vice Chair for Education in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. Author of From Survive to Thrive: Living Your Best Life With Mental Illness (2021). Dr. Chisolm has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Photo credit: Greg Dohler

Dr. Margaret Chisolm shares how she and many of her colleagues at Johns Hopkins have found success in working with patients through a unique yet workable lens.
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