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An Antidepressant Diet

May 8, 2019
Felice Jacka, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Felice Jacka, MD Professor at Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Director, Food and Mood Centre. Founder and President, International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research. Dr. Jacka has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
We have a decade of observational evidence linking the quality of people’s diets to their risk for depression. Those findings were pretty consistent across countries, cultures, and age groups: A healthy diet is associated with an approximately 30% reduction in the risk for depression and a 40% improvement in cognition.
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Practicalities of Providing Volunteer Services for Youth Refugees or Asylum Seekers

March 13, 2019
Suzan Song, MD, PhD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Suzan Song, MD, PhD Suzan Song, MD, PhD

Director, Division of Child/Adolescent & Family Psychiatry; Associate Professor, George Washington University Medical Center. Human rights advocate in program development, scholarship, and mentoring of residents’ projects in GWU’s Global Mental Health Track Dr. Song has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

We hear of many children and adolescents who are refugees, most seeking asylum. There are calls for professionals to meet the needs of these people. How hard is it to do this—to take time off from regular practice to work in a different setting? It’s easier than you might think.
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Coffee: Healthy Study Aid or the Addiction We Hate to Acknowledge?

January 1, 2019
Rehan Aziz, MD.
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Rehan Aziz, MD. Associate professor of psychiatry and neurology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine. Dr. Aziz has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Caffeine permeates our society. It comes in many forms, including coffee and increasingly popular energy drinks. We consume it, and so do our patients. So, is it a harmless habit or a potentially harmful addiction? Let’s take a sip and find out.
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More Evidence of Lives Saved by Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

January 1, 2019
Thomas Jordan, MD, MPH
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Thomas Jordan, MD, MPH Dr. Jordan has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
We are in the middle of an opioid crisis in the US, with many lives lost daily to opioid-related deaths. Pharmacotherapy with methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone represents an important tool for clinicians during this crisis. But just how good are these medications in saving lives? A recent retrospective cohort study evaluated the effects of methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone on all-cause and opioid-related mortality in the 12 months after an opioid overdose.
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Harnessing Beneficial Drug Interactions

November 1, 2018
Rehan Aziz, MD and Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Rehan Aziz, MD Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine. Dr. Aziz has disclosed that they have no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity. Chris Aiken, MD Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Dr. Aiken has disclosed that they have no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.  
It’s nice when we can get our patients better with a single medication, but that’s not always possible. Sometimes the right combination of meds can do the trick, but studies of polypharmacy are scarce. In this article we dig through that research, small and limited as it is, to highlight a few useful combinations where the drug interaction can benefit your patient.
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Becoming Successful Despite ADHD

November 1, 2018
Mark Katz, PhD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Mark Katz, PhD Clinical psychologist and director of Learning Development Services, San Diego, CA. Author of On Playing a Poor Hand Well and Children Who Fail at School and Succeed at Life (both published by W. W. Norton and Company). Dr. Katz has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
There is still confusion about ADHD, especially the name itself. People with ADHD can pay attention well when they’re interested in what they’re doing. Not knowing this, it’s easy to see why so many people still don’t believe the condition is real.
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Treatment-Resistant Depression: Some Introductory Tips

July 1, 2018
Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Chris Aiken, MD Editor-in-chief of The Carlat Psychiatry Report Practicing psychiatrist, Winston-Salem, NC. Dr. Aiken has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) has a fairly low barrier of entry. Failure of 2 full antidepressant trials—lasting 6 weeks at a minimally effective dose—is enough to qualify. In this month’s issue of TCPR, we’ll highlight pharmacologic advances that are underutilized and debunk a few that are unlikely to be effective for TRD.
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Adolescents With ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: A Primer

July 1, 2018
Candace Good, MD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Candace Good, MD Child and adolescent psychiatrist, SunPointe Health, State College, PA Dr. Good has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
You are evaluating a 16-year-old boy referred for mandated substance use treatment by his high school, where he was found drinking alcohol and smoking cannabis with a friend in the restroom.
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Treating Chronic Pain When There’s Addiction: A Primer

May 1, 2018
Michael McGee, MD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Michael McGee, MD Chief medical officer, The Haven at Pismo, Avila Beach, CA. Author of The Joy of Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide to Healing from Addiction (Union Square Publishing) Dr. McGee has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
It can be challenging to manage chronic pain, even more so when our patients suffer from addiction. We can find ourselves walking a tightrope between the risk of relapse due to the inadequate treatment of pain, and the risk of relapse due to the use of opioid analgesics.
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Benzodiazepines for Anxiety: Where They Fit In

May 1, 2018
Michael Posternak, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Michael Posternak, MD. Psychiatrist in private practice, Boston, MA Dr. Posternak has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are widely used, rarely studied, and much maligned. So where exactly do they fit in today’s medication arsenal for treating anxiety? This article discusses when BZDs are appropriate and when they are not, and how to choose among the various BZDs.
But before doing so, let’s first address the elephant that always seems to be lurking in the BZD room: their addictive potential.

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