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Audio Issue, Substance Use in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Jan/Feb/March 2025

January 1, 2025
Joshua Feder, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Navigating Cannabis Withdrawal

January 1, 2025
Alan J. Budney, PhD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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79F827C5-A00A-4EB7-A1CB-81C386F54350.jpegAlan J. Budney, PhD 

Professor of Psychiatry; Professor of Biomedical Data Science; Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH.

Dr. Budney has served as a scientific advisor for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Indivior Inc. Relevant financial relationships listed for the author have been mitigated.

Cannabis withdrawal is a largely underappreciated phenomenon that nonetheless interferes with many patients’ ability to stop using cannabis. Dr. Budney discusses some of the symptomatology of cannabis withdrawal and reviews how to discuss it with our patients.


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Azstarys: Vyvanse’s Dexmethylphenidate Cousin

November 1, 2024
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 no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Azstarys is methylphenidate's answer to Vyvanse. But how does its abuse potential compare?


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Three Buprenorphine Dosing Strategies When Transitioning From Other Opioids

April 1, 2024
Monthe Kofos, DO and Noah Capurso, MD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Monthe Kofos, DO. Addiction Psychiatry Fellow, Yale University, New Haven, CT.

Noah Capurso, MD, MHS. Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, CT; Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report.

Dr. Kofos and Dr. Capurso have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

The process of starting a patient on buprenorphine, called an induction, can be a bit tricky and puts a patient at risk of a precipitated opioid withdrawal. In this article, we discuss the three most common buprenorphine induction approaches, review the pros and cons of each, and include straightforward guidance that will help you perform a successful buprenorphine induction for your patients.



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Substance-Induced Depression: Diagnosis and Treatment

April 1, 2023
Bryan K. Tolliver, MD, PhD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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CATR_QA2_Headshot_Tolli.jpgBryan K. Tolliver, MD, PhD

Associate professor, Addiction Sciences Division, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina. Charleston, SC.

Dr. Tolliver has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

“When tailoring medication choice, a careful history can guide you. If I’m treating a patient who drinks excessively at night to sleep or who struggles with insomnia when they try to stop drinking, I’ll start with a sedating antidepressant like mirtazapine. That’s not an evidence-based decision, it’s a clinical decision that I think can be helpful.”

Dr. Tolliver gives us a framework to understand the relation between depression, substance use, and substance-induced mood disorders.


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