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The Carlat Psychiatry Report

Working With Families (February) | 2018

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CME Post-Test - Working With Families, TCPR, February 2018

The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers only. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 2 CME credits. Read More

Note From the Editor-in-Chief

For this month’s issue, I asked two experts in family and couples therapy to remind us of how crucial it is to communicate with family members of patients. In the rush of a clinical day, it’s often easiest to simply deal with whomever shows up to the appointment—typically just the patient. Read More

Involving Families Enhances Patient Outcomes

Involving families is a very important part of treating your patients. When the family or spouse is included with the patient in the assessment, decision-making, and treatment planning, the patient’s adherence to treatment improves regardless of diagnosis. Read More

Tips for Effective Family Meetings

Alison Heru, MD, gives the following additional advice for conducting effective family meetings. Read More

Holding Effective Family Meetings

If you want to comprehensively understand your patients and modify variables that might impact treatment and outcome, it’s important to understand families. There has been a lot of research showing that the family environment can have a significant influence on the course of an illness, either in a protective or risk-inducing way. Read More

Does Vagus Nerve Stimulation Work for Treatment-Resistant Depression?

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is typically defined as a major depression that fails to remit after at least 2 trials of 2 different classes of antidepressants. Other than electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), there remain few evidence-based biological treatment options for TRD. Read More

Is D-Cycloserine Useful for Panic Disorder Treatment Augmentation?

The mainstay of current treatment for panic disorder involves SSRIs and psychotherapy, specifically either cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or exposure with response prevention (ERP) therapy. Several studies have evaluated whether adding DCS to ERP therapy might enhance the effectiveness of the therapy, but there have been mixed results. Read More

Learning Objectives, Working With Families, TCPR, February 2018

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Chris Aiken, MD,
Dr. Aiken is the Editor in Chief of The Carlat Psychiatry Report; director of the Mood Treatment Center in North Carolina, where he maintains a private practice combining medication and therapy along with evidence-based complementary and alternative treatments; and Assistant Professor NYU Langone Department of Psychiatry. He has worked as a research assistant at the NIMH and a sub-investigator on clinical trials, and conducts research on a shoestring budget out of his private practice. Follow him on Twitter and find him on LinkedIn.
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