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The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report

Learning and Developmental Disabilities (October) | 2010

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Approach to the Child with Intellectual Disability

October 1, 2010

I first met Christina when she was 14. She had been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder. Read More

A Commentary on “Editor’s Perspective: Do Antidepressants Work in Kids?”

October 1, 2010

In the September 2010 issue of The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, Dr. Fisher neatly explains the meaning of Number Needed to Treat (NNT) and Number Needed to Harm (NNH), which can be a shorthand way of assessing whether to prescribe or not, and then applies this to the question of SSRI antidepressants in pediatrics. Read More

Helping Our Patients With Learning Disabilities

October 1, 2010

As the clinical director of the Institute for Learning and Academic Achievement, I evaluate children and teens for learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, and neuropsychological impairments, including ADHD. We work toward understanding the ways children learn and helping them pursue academic endeavors and overcome barriers that get in their ways. Read More

Psychiatry Practice Boosters, Fourth Edition (2023)
Teaches you the key points of 63 of the most clinically relevant studies in psychiatry.
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General Psychiatry
KarXT (Cobenfy): The Breakthrough Antipsychotic That Could Change Everything
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Child Psychiatry
Hidden Dangers: The Fentanyl Crisis and Teen Overdose Prevention
The Fentanyl overdose crisis is now one of the leading causes of death among adolescents, and it is happening in every corner of the country. Stay with us as we talk about the...
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