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Psychiatry — a weekly podcast briefing of the most significant peer-reviewed psychiatry literature, synthesized from PubMed and delivered as ~10-minute audio. For practicing physicians. Generated by AudioScholar at audioscholar.cc.

  1. 2d ago

    This Week in Psychiatry — Aug 17, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning precision treatment in mood disorders, the risks and realities of antidepressant use and discontinuation, the physical health gap in severe mental illness, and ne… This week's papers: 1. Evidence based interventions for bipolar disorder across phases and age groups: living umbrella review, evaluation, analysis, and communication hub (U-REACH) p… — BMJ 2026 2. Individualized Connectivity-Guided Versus Conventional Targeting of Accelerated Theta-Burst Stimulation in Depression: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Des… — American Journal of Psychiatry 2026 3. Depression and SSRI Treatment During Pregnancy—Prioritizing Maternal Mental Health — JAMA Psychiatry 2026 4. Acute affective symptoms during antidepressant tapering indicate withdrawal reactions rather than relapse: Results from a prospective longitudinal cohort study — Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 2026 5. Predicting US Army Soldier Suicide-Related Behaviors at the Time of Periodic Health Assessments — JAMA Psychiatry 2026 6. Incidence of systemic physical multimorbidity among people with schizophrenia-spectrum or bipolar-spectrum disorders compared with age-matched and sex-matched… — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 7. Inequalities in mortality following SARS-CoV-2 infection for people with severe mental illness during and following vaccination roll-out in England — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 8. AI scribe functions in psychiatric practice: clinical oversight, consent, and regulation — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 9. Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of a Digital Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Psychological Distress Delivered by Trainee Instructors: A Randomized Cont… — Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 2026 10. Parenting course for caregivers of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) versus waitlist: a randomised controlled large-scale feasibility study… — Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/f8v82qyvgc

  2. Aug 10

    This Week in Psychiatry — Aug 10, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we're covering seven notable papers spanning psychedelic and trauma-focused psychotherapy trials, the hard problem of scaling and prevention when interventions are simplified or delivered universally, and… This week's papers: 1. Psilocybin-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder in a public healthcare setting: a randomized controlled trial. — Nature Medicine 2026 2. Psychotherapy for Impact of Killing During War: A Randomized Clinical Trial. — JAMA Psychiatry 2026 3. Optimising and personalising task-shared psychosocial interventions for common mental disorders: a Bayesian component network meta-analysis of individual parti… — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 4. Increasing access to CBT for psychosis patients: a randomized controlled trial evaluating a brief, targeted CBT-informed intervention for distressing voices de… — Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 2026 5. School-based intervention study examining universal approaches for depressive symptoms and mental health literacy of pupils in Year 9 in England (AWARE): multi… — British Journal of Psychiatry 2026 6. High prevalence of tau pathologies in late-onset psychosis: A PET study. — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 7. Accelerated DMN-targeted cTBS improves processing speed deficits in schizophrenia. — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/xr43sesbqn

  3. Aug 3

    This Week in Psychiatry — Aug 3, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we are covering eight notable papers spanning the neurobiological subtypes of psychiatric disorders, the critical intersections of genetics, development, and environment in youth, and the long-term clinic… This week's papers: 1. Association between maintenance doses of mood stabilizers and antipsychotics and risk of readmission in first-episode bipolar disorder. — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 2. Sexual and gender minority youth experience serious mental health risks, yet are not impacted by typically efficacious interventions: secondary mental health o… — Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2026 3. A latent class analysis of depressive symptoms in youth from the Texas Youth Depression and Suicide Research Network (TX-YDSRN): Clinical and socio-ecological… — Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2026 4. Multi-Frequency EEG Connectomics Uncovers Insula-Network Subtypes in Somatic Symptom Disorder. — Biological Psychiatry 2026 5. Caregiver sensitivity moderates effects of gestational inflammation on child ADHD symptoms. — Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2026 6. Global economic burden of depression in 154 countries from 2025 to 2050. — Nature Medicine 2026 7. Neural markers of working memory and emotional regulation are predictors of future depression severity in at risk young adults: a replication study. — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 8. Schizophrenia Beyond Genome-Wide Association Studies: It's About Time. — The American Journal of Psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/q7wffdbgv5

  4. Jul 31

    This Week in Psychiatry — Jul 31, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning three major clinical themes. First, we will examine novel pharmacotherapeutic approaches and their neurobiological mechanisms, focusing on oral semaglutide for… This week's papers: 1. Oral Semaglutide for Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial — The American Journal of Psychiatry 2026 2. Escitalopram and brain reactivity to aggressive stimuli in premenstrual dysphoric disorder — The British Journal of Psychiatry 2026 3. Emotional problems and dysregulation in children/youth with ADHD: predictive and moderating effects in a randomized controlled trial of methylphenidate and neu… — Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2026 4. Prior Sexual Violence, PTSD Symptoms, and Recovery Trajectories After New Trauma — JAMA Psychiatry 2026 5. Bulimia nervosa — Nature Reviews Disease Primers 2026 6. Determinants of Nonspecific Response to Treatment in Randomized Controlled Trials of Major Depressive Disorder: A Narrative Review — The American Journal of Psychiatry 2026 7. Do psychological interventions in childhood and adolescence prevent later mental illness? A commentary on Vassard et al. (2026) — Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2026 8. Trends in Urine Cotinine Concentrations Among Adolescents Who Vape Nicotine — JAMA Psychiatry 2026 9. Mental disorder trajectories and quality of life among youth residential care leavers: a longitudinal study — Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2026 10. Towards a neurobiology of early intervention: the importance of critical periods for preventive psychiatry and youth mental health — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/cdcqh74h7f

  5. Jul 20

    This Week in Psychiatry — Jul 20, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning three broad themes: novel therapeutic targets and interventions in addiction, the optimization of pharmacotherapy and real-world prescribing patterns in mood di… This week's papers: 1. Association of GLP-1 receptor agonists with alcohol use disorder-related and substance use disorder-related hospital admissions during treatment and after disc… — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 2. Temporal course of symptom domain improvement in schizophrenia: individual participant data analysis of six antipsychotic drug trials — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 3. Optimizing brain functional-structural architecture with cTBS to reduce relapse in alcohol use disorder: a randomized controlled trial — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 4. A Phase 2 randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of emestedastat in patients with major depressive disorder and cognitive impairment — The British Journal of Psychiatry 2026 5. Psychiatric prescribing patterns in patients with newly diagnosed bipolar disorder in the UK: 2000 to 2022 — The British Journal of Psychiatry 2026 6. Understanding antidepressant change patterns in the UK Biobank — The British Journal of Psychiatry 2026 7. Characteristics of higher-education students in England who died by suspected suicide in a single academic year: a national retrospective case series study — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 8. Diet quality and depressive symptoms in older adults, assessing the effect modification by genetic predisposition and low-grade inflammation: a target trial em… — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 9. Research priorities for metabolic interventions in severe mental illness: results of a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 10. Symptom-level associations between attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and compulsive sexual behaviour: undirected and Bayesian network analysis ac… — The British Journal of Psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/nswd5grusg

  6. Jul 13

    This Week in Psychiatry — Jul 13, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning three broad themes: the neurobiological subtyping of psychiatric disorders, the developmental and behavioral determinants of mental health, and the future of cl… This week's papers: 1. Association between childhood neglect and psychiatric disorders in adults: systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression. — The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 2026 2. The association between 24-hr movement patterns and self-harm incidence in adolescence. — Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines 2026 3. When memories keep grief alive: A dynamic model of memory characteristics and prolonged grief. — Psychotherapy and psychosomatics 2026 4. Convergent increases in serotonin 1B receptor binding following ketamine and electroconvulsive therapy: a multi-centre bayesian re-analysis of PET data. — Molecular psychiatry 2026 5. Mega-analysis of Structural Brain Imaging in Functional Neurological Disorder. — Biological psychiatry 2026 6. The longitudinal relationship among physical activity, social competence, and psychosomatic comorbidity patterns in adolescents: a cross-lagged panel analysis. — Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines 2026 7. The choroid plexus, cognitive decline, and incident dementia: insights from the UK Biobank. — Molecular psychiatry 2026 8. Neurobiological subtypes in alcohol use disorder and their phenotypic and clinical profiles. — Molecular psychiatry 2026 9. Multidisciplinary research priorities for artificial intelligence in mental health: a call to action. — The lancet. Psychiatry 2026 10. Topological data analysis communities reveal gene-environment-brain subtypes of major depression in UK Biobank and multi-site cohorts. — Biological psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/73hsjpd4xz

  7. Jul 6

    This Week in Psychiatry — Jul 6, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we're covering 5 notable papers spanning two broad themes: first, how genetic predispositions, environmental stressors, and peer networks dynamically interact to shape psychiatric risk from childhood thro… This week's papers: 1. Venous thromboembolism after mechanical restraint in psychiatric hospitals: population based cohort and self-controlled case series study — BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2026 2. Adolescent Peers' Diagnoses and Genetic Predispositions and Subsequent Risk of Mental Disorders — JAMA psychiatry 2026 3. Co-development of ADHD symptoms and emotional problems from childhood to adulthood: predictors and developmental outcomes — Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines 2026 4. Effects of family genetic risk scores and environmental factors on risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder — Molecular psychiatry 2026 5. Exercise-induced brain changes in cannabis use disorder: a longitudinal MRI study of a 12-week supervised HIIT program — Molecular psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/v7j2rnmkkq

  8. Jun 30

    This Week in Psychiatry — Jun 30, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Psychiatry. This week we are covering four notable papers spanning the neurobiological pathways of substance use and reward, and clinical strategies to optimize and personalize our treatment regimens. Let's dive in. We begin… This week's papers: 1. Brain lithium temporospatial kinetics in bipolar disorder: a repeated-measuresLi MRI study of dosing regimens in Germany. — The Lancet Psychiatry 2026 2. Novel approaches in depression treatment: from rapid-acting antidepressants to personalized interventions. — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 3. From Satiety to Substance Use: Neural Mechanisms of GLP-1 Signaling in Appetite and Reward. — Biological Psychiatry 2026 4. Cannabis use and glutamate across the psychosis spectrum: in vivo evidence from 7T proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. — Molecular Psychiatry 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/sm5k824fdg

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