Host Dr. Sahil Munjal discusses assessment of decision-making capacity in medical settings with Dr. James Bourgeois and Dr. Kathleen Sheehan. They are the authors of APA resource document titled ’Decisional Capacity Determinations in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: A Guide for the General Psychiatrist’ which was published in 2019.
Host: Paulo Sales, MD, MS – The University of Alabama at BirminghamInvited Speakers: Sanjeev Sockalingam, MD – University of TorontoDavid Fipps, MD – Mayo Clinic, MNIn this episode, our host, Dr. Paulo Sales, interviews Drs. Sanjeev Sockalingam and David Fipps in a comprehensive journey through mental health perspectives observed in bariatric surgery while contrasting challenges, opportunities, and best practices to compare the United States and Canada.
In this episode Dr. Dustin DeMoss interviews Dr. Scott Simpson on the research study pertaining to emergency psychiatry titled ‘Discussion of combination Haloperidol, lorazepam, and diphenhydramine compared to haloperidol plus lorazepam for the treatment of acute agitation’
In this episode, our host, Dr. Paulo Sales, interviews Dr. Mike Saag to condense high-yield information on infectious diseases that the consultation-liaison psychiatrist should be aware of. Among other topics, Dr. Saag discusses the recent advances in Mpox and the role of vaccination and prevention, monitoring and treatment of common sexually transmitted diseases that may affect people living with HIV while summarizing clinical pearls in treating comorbid Hepatitis B and C, among other topics.
In this episode, our host, Dr. Paulo Sales, interviews Dr. Mike Saag to explore practical challenges and strategies to enhance adherence to antiretroviral therapy in people living with HIV. Among other topics, the relevance of CD4/CD8 ratios and other clinical monitoring parameters were discussed while linking them with synergistic neurobiological and inflammatory changes occurring when antiretroviral non-adherence and major depressive disorder coexist with clinical vignettes and questions posed by Drs. Reid Black and Brandon Benningfield, psychiatric residents.
Host Sahil Munjal discusses the article Climate anxiety in children and young people and their beliefs about government responses to climate change: a global survey with Mary Burke. Climate change has important implications for the health and futures of children and young people, yet they have little power to limit its harm, making them vulnerable to climate anxiety. This is the first large-scale investigation of climate anxiety in children and young people globally and its relationship with perceived government response.
In this episode host Dr. Sahil Munjal discusses the article, Comparison of Teleintegrated Care and Telereferral Care for Treating Complex Psychiatric Disorders in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial, with Dr. Jai Gandhi.
Host Dr. Sahil Munjal, discusses the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: US Public Health Service: Preexposure prophylaxis for the prevention of HIV infection in the United States—2021 Update: a clinical practice guideline, with Dr. John Grimaldi.