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Marginal Results for Levetiracetam in Mania

April 14, 2023
Kamron Fariba, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Kamron Fariba, DO. Dr. Fariba has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

This anticonvulsant makes its randomized-controlled debut in bipolar mania.


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Can Abstaining From Social Media Help People Feel Better?

April 14, 2023
Michael Posternak, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Michael Posternak, MD. Dr. Posternak has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

What happens when 154 volunteers are randomized to stay off the screen for a week?


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L-Methylfolate May Offer Modest Boost to Antidepressants

April 14, 2023
Glen Spielmans, PhD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Glen Spielmans, PhD. Dr. Spielmans has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

A meta-analysis of this FDA-cleared supplement.


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Do Antidepressants Have Any Role in Acute Bipolar Depression?

April 14, 2023
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Marilyn J. Vaché, MD. Dr. Vaché has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

A meta-analysis finds little benefit, but it may depend on the type of bipolar.


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Why Do So Many Pediatric Antidepressant Research Trials “Fail”?

April 1, 2023
Pavan Madan, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Pavan Madan, MD. Dr. Madan has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Placebo response rates in antidepressant trials tend to run high, making it difficult to know whether an active medication has truly beneficial effect. This research update unpacks possible reasons for this phenomenon that give you insight into how to treat your patients using a rational multimodal approach.


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Stimulant Treatment Effect on Anxiety in ADHD

April 1, 2023
Gaurav Mishra, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Gaurav Mishra, MD. Dr. Mishra has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Are stimulant medication likely to exacerbate anxiety in ADHD kids? It’s reasonable concern, especially since mood symptoms can be worse with withdrawal and heart rate goes up in some kids on stimulants. This study gives nuanced insight into the degree to which stimulants impact anxiety in ADHD kids, for better and worse.


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Does Treatment of ADHD Help Caregiver Stress?

April 1, 2023
Muruga Loganathan, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Muruga Loganathan, MD. Dr. Loganathan has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Parents suffer significant stress, doing their best to support and care for their ADHD kids. Does that stress dissipate at all when the ADHD is alleviated? This controlled trial looked at stress levels of parents whose kids were taking delayed release/extended release methylphenidate versus those taking placebo. 


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Is It Worth Adding Coenzyme Q10 to Atomoxetine for ADHD?

April 1, 2023
Dorothy Chyung, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Dorothy Chyung, MD. Dr. Chyung has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

With so many medications and supplements to try for ADHD, what combinations are effective? This research update looks at a study that tested whether adding Co-Q10 to atomoxetine treatment might improve outcomes in ADHD. Our analysis of this approach is a guide to other combination approaches to ADHD.


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Testing Neurofeedback for ADHD

April 1, 2023
Alicia Watson, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Alicia Watson, MD. Dr. Watson has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Neurofeedback enjoys active marketing for multiple conditions, including treatment of ADHD, but what is the current state of the research supporting this pricey approach? This research update reports on a recent study and puts the use of neurofeedback in context so you can better guide families on whether to try it.


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Autistic Drivers Perform Well

April 1, 2023
Jason Emejuru, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Jason Emejuru, MD. Dr. Emejuru has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Driving is a critical skill for many autistic people we see. But do autistic drivers have more accidents? How are their accidents different from those of non-autistic drivers? This research update gives you insight that you can use to help the autistic drivers you see to better prepare for safer driving.


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