Screening tools are a very effective way to screen for depression and potentially suicidality. But once a screening tool becomes positive, what's the next step?

A summary of some of the current research findings in psychiatric treatment relating to women's mental health.

What's your role when prescribing antidepressants to your young patients?

Which isomer mix should you choose, and which release mechanism is the best fit for your patient?

Learn about six mood disorders in DSM, how to diagnose hypomania and some screening tools that can help you with that in practice.

A new medical investigation changes our understanding of Elvis Presley’s untimely death and offer some pearls for modern psychiatric practice.

Adderall is in short supply, and the backlog is having a domino effect on other stimulants. Find out why, and how long it will last.

Strategies for the evaluation and management of HIV-associated mood and cognitive changes and potential drug interactions between psychiatric and antiretroviral medications. 

Top psychiatric findings from the 2022 Carlat Report

Reviewing four commonly abused substances that are legally available for purchase: Dextromethorphan, antihistamines, pseudoephedrine, and Kratom.

A constellation of factors contributes to successful outcomes in weight loss surgery and one of them is a thorough assessment.

A guest on NPR's On Point about a systematic review on the "chemical imbalance" theory, Dr. Carlat relays his experience as a practicing psychiatrist.