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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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In this episode, we explore the science behind the art of psychopharmacotherapy with Dr. David Mintz. We delve into how psychosocial factors, including the prescriber's approach, can significantly impact medication outcomes. Did you know that some psychiatrists achieve better results with placebos than others do with active medications? Faculty: David Mintz, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1 CME: Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology: Alliance, Communication, and Psychotherapy Skills The Science of the Art of Psychopharmacotherapy
In this episode, we explore the long-term effects of methylphenidate on sleep in children and adolescents with ADHD. Can stimulant medication actually improve sleep in ADHD patients? We dive into surprising research findings that challenge common assumptions about ADHD treatment and sleep disturbances. Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: CAP Smart Takes Vol. 20 Long-Term Effects of Methylphenidate on Sleep in Children and Adolescents With ADHD
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
In this episode, we explore the challenges and best practices for managing bipolar disorder during pregnancy. We discuss key medications, their risks and benefits, and the importance of individualized treatment plans. How do we balance maternal mental health with fetal safety when treating bipolar disorder in pregnant women? Faculty: Vivien Burt, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1 CME: Perinatal Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Guiding Principles for Treating Bipolar Disorder During Pregnancy
In this episode, we explore a recent study challenging the safety concerns surrounding haloperidol use in older patients post-surgery. We discuss its implications for managing delirium and compare it to other antipsychotics. Could haloperidol be the unsung hero in our psychopharmacological arsenal? Faculty: Scott Beach, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 59 Comparative Safety of Oral Antipsychotics for Adverse Events in Adults After Surgery
In this episode, we explore the use of atypical antipsychotics during pregnancy for women with bipolar disorder. We discuss recent research findings, potential risks, and the delicate balance between managing maternal mental health and fetal safety. How do clinicians approach this challenging clinical decision? Faculty: Vivien Burt, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1 CME: Perinatal Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Risks of Using Antipsychotics During Pregnancy
In this episode, we explore the use of risperidone in treating anorexia nervosa in children and adolescents. We discuss a groundbreaking study examining its efficacy and tolerability. Can atypical antipsychotics like risperidone offer hope for young anorexia patients, or are we still searching for effective pharmacological treatments? Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CME: CAP Smart Takes Vol. 18 Efficacy of Risperidone as Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa
In this episode, we explore the complexities of managing lithium during pregnancy for women with bipolar disorder. How do lithium levels change throughout pregnancy, and what monitoring is necessary? We discuss dosing strategies, fetal monitoring, and postpartum considerations to ensure the best outcomes for both mother and baby. Faculty: Vivien Burt, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1 CME: Perinatal Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder During Pregnancy: Management of Lithium
In this episode, we explore the revolutionary potential of daridorexant, a new dual orexin receptor antagonist (DORA) for treating chronic insomnia. We discuss its unique mechanism of action, efficacy, and implications for future insomnia treatment. Could this medication be the key to "turning off" wakefulness in stubborn cases of insomnia? Faculty: Carlos H. Schenck, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 58 Use of Daridorexant for the Management of Chronic Insomnia
In this episode, we explore the risks and benefits of using lithium during pregnancy for women with bipolar disorder. We discuss recent research on cardiac malformations and dose-dependent risks. Is the fear of lithium use in pregnancy justified by the latest evidence? Faculty: Vivien Burt, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1 CME: Perinatal Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Risks of Using Lithium in Pregnancy
In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking study on escitalopram's efficacy in treating generalized anxiety disorder in children and adolescents. We discuss its potential as the first FDA-approved medication for youth anxiety. How might this change our approach to pediatric anxiety treatment? Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: CAP Smart Takes Vol. 18 The Role of Escitalopram in Treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Youth
1In this episode, we explore psychodynamic psychopharmacology and its role in addressing treatment-resistant cases. We discuss how patient-doctor relationships, transference, and countertransference can impact medication effectiveness. How might your own unconscious biases influence your prescribing decisions? Faculty: David Mintz, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1.75 CME: Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology: From Biomedical Approaches to Patient Relationships Cultivating a Therapeutic Alliance
In this episode, we explore the therapeutic potential of psychedelic compounds in psychiatry. We discuss their definition, mechanism of action, and potential uses in treating anxiety and depression. How might psychedelics reshape the future of psychopharmacology? Faculty: Sidney LeFay, D.O. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 58 Psychedelics as Transformative Therapeutics
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Hello. My 7 year old adapted daughter had severe agitation episodes. Our paychiatriat impression was PTSD, ODD and ASD. She gave her Risperidone for 3 months which only alleviated her agreasive behaviour, but only for 2 weeks. But she got unilateral painfull Gynecomastia. Then The pschychiatrist changes that to Fluoxetine 10 mg woth breakfast and Aripiprazole 5 mg with launch. Her agitation and anger episodes got very better and her concentration and cognitive funxtion got bette, too. But she stil has difficulty communicating with her peers and episodes and mania. She is obsessive to changing her clithes and is very jealous to other children. We tried to calm the environment but her behaviours makes us as parenta and her sister very concerned. What is the best next aproach? Sam