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Clinical Guidance

Telepsychiatry in Hospital Psychiatry

August 1, 2026

Victoria Hendrick, MD and Daniel Carlat, MD

Dr. Hendrick and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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Telepsychiatry has become a standard part of emergency and inpatient hospital care, driven by workforce shortages, after-hours coverage needs, and lasting changes from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Research Update

Digital Interventions for Adults Seeking Psychiatric Services

April 1, 2026

Dee Rapposelli

Dee Rapposelli. Ms. Rapposelli has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

A large trial finds small but meaningful benefits for depression and anxiety.

Clinical Update

Telepsychiatry in Hospital Psychiatry: From Stopgap to Standard Care

January 1, 2026

James A. Bourgeois, OD, MD

James A. Bourgeois, OD, MD. Vice Chair, Hospital Psychiatry Services; Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA.

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

Telepsychiatry has moved from rural workaround to hospital mainstay. Whether you're consulting in the ED or rounding remotely, find out what makes this model work and where it can fall apart.

EXPERT Q&A

Telemedicine for Addiction Treatment: Evidence and Implementation Strategies

August 6, 2020

Dallas Swendeman, PhD, MPH

Dallas Swendeman, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Dr. Swendeman has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

As many clinicians embark on new telemedicine efforts, we review the body of literature around virtual approaches to the care of patients with addiction. Dr. Swendeman reviews the evidence of efficacy for electronic self-monitoring, text-messaging, and other strategies may support your practice, and how to implement them.

Helping Families Through the COVID-19 Pandemic

May 7, 2020

Joshua Feder, MD.

Joshua Feder, MD. Editor-in-Chief of CCPR. Practicing child psychiatrist, Solana Beach, CA. Adjunct Professor at Fielding Graduate University, CA. Dr. Feder has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

The COVID19 pandemic has transformed child and adolescent psychiatry overnight. How do we manage telehealth? What about medications? What are the new rules and boundaries and what can we expect from our patients? Most important, how do we support parents to help their children?

Telepsych on a Budget

May 5, 2020

How to connect to clients in the digital world, featuring an interview with Dr. Peter Yellowlees, author of the APA textbook on telepsychiatry. Plus the word of the day: Synaesthesia.Date Published: 5/4/20Duration: 15 minutes, 36 secondsArticle Referenced: "Telepsychiatry: From Crisis to Opportunity," The Carlat Psychiatry Report, May 2020 (Forthcoming)Got feedback? Take the podcast survey.

Telehealth for Inpatient Psychiatry: Strategies in the Age of COVID-19

March 26, 2020

Daniel Carlat, MD

Social distancing is very difficult on our typically crowded and small inpatient units. The ultimate social distancing technique is to avoid setting foot in the unit, which is where telehealth comes in.