Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

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Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

Practical psychopharmacology updates for mental health clinicians. Useful for psychiatry / mental health professionals. Expert interviews and soundbites from CME presentations. Practical and free of commercial bias. Not sponsored by any pharmaceutical company.

  1. 20 HR AGO

    Nature's Pharmacy: Combining Natural Remedies in Psychiatry

    In this episode, we explore the strategic use of natural medications in psychiatry, focusing on combination therapies for various mental health conditions. Dr. David Mischoulon discusses potential synergies between natural remedies and conventional drugs, as well as all-natural combinations. But how do we balance efficacy with safety when using these less-studied treatments? Faculty: David Mischoulon, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 0.75 CME: Natural Medication in Psychiatry: Focus on Versatile Agents and Combination Strategies Potential Combinations of Natural Medication for Psychiatric Disorders

    9 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Breaking the Cycle: Memantine in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

    In this episode, we explore the use of memantine in treating trichotillomania and skin picking disorder. Could this common Alzheimer's medication be the breakthrough we've been waiting for in managing body-focused repetitive behaviors? Dr. Bob Hudak discusses a promising study that offers new hope for patients struggling with these often-overlooked conditions. Faculty: Robert Hudak, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 60 Efficacy of Memantine in Treating Trichotillomania and Skin-Picking Disorder

    10 min

  3. 2 NOV

    The Potential of Ashwagandha in Psychiatry

    In this episode, we explore Ashwagandha, a versatile natural remedy in psychiatry. We discuss its potential applications in treating anxiety, depression, OCD, and other mental health disorders. Could this ancient herb be the key to managing treatment-resistant patients? Faculty: David Mischoulon, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 0.75 CME: Natural Medication in Psychiatry: Focus on Versatile Agents and Combination Strategies Ashwagandha (ASW): Potential Indications and Administration in Psychiatric Disorders

    8 min

  4. 28 OCT

    Treatment Dilemmas: ECT for Depressed Teens

    In this episode, we explore the controversial use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in adolescents with severe depression and suicidality. We discuss a study examining ECT's effectiveness, factors influencing outcomes, and its potential as a treatment option. Is ECT a viable last resort for treatment-resistant depression in teens? Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: CAP Smart Takes Vol. 19 Electroconvulsive Therapy for Adolescents With Severe Depression and Suicidality

    11 min

  5. 23 OCT

    CBD in Psychiatry: Promise or Hype?

    In this episode, we explore the potential uses of Cannabidiol (CBD) in psychiatric practice. We discuss its mechanisms, evidence for various disorders, and guidelines for safe use. Is CBD the next breakthrough in mental health treatment, or just another passing trend? Faculty: David Mischoulon, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 0.75 CME: Natural Medication in Psychiatry: Focus on Versatile Agents and Combination Strategies Cannabidiol: Evidence for Psychiatric Disorders and Recommendations for Using It

    10 min

  6. 18 OCT

    Beyond Dopamine: Cannabidiol in Parkinson's Care

    In this episode, we explore the use of medical cannabis in treating Parkinson's disease. We discuss a retrospective study that reveals promising results for both motor and non-motor symptoms. Could medical cannabis be the versatile solution we've been seeking for Parkinson's treatment? Faculty: Gregory Pontone, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 59 Medical Cannabis in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

    9 min

  7. 13 OCT

    Is NAC Promising in Bipolar and Depression Treatment?

    In this episode, we explore the potential of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in treating mood disorders. We discuss its mechanism of action, clinical evidence for its use in depression and bipolar disorder, and its possible benefits for both adults and children. Could this natural compound revolutionize our approach to mood stabilization? Faculty: David Mischoulon, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 0.75 CME: Natural Medication in Psychiatry: Focus on Versatile Agents and Combination Strategies Exploring the Evidence of N-Acetyl-Cysteine (NAC) for Mood Disorders

    8 min

  8. 8 OCT

    Microbes and the Mind: Probiotics and ADHD

    In this episode, we explore the potential use of probiotics in treating ADHD symptoms in children and adolescents. Could the gut microbiome hold the key to managing this complex neurodevelopmental disorder? We discuss a recent meta-analysis and its implications for future research and clinical practice. Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: CAP Smart Takes Vol. 19 Efficacy of Probiotics in Treating ADHD Symptoms

    10 min
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Practical psychopharmacology updates for mental health clinicians. Useful for psychiatry / mental health professionals. Expert interviews and soundbites from CME presentations. Practical and free of commercial bias. Not sponsored by any pharmaceutical company.

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