PsychEd: Educational Psychiatry Podcast

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This short episode provides an overview of psychotherapeutic modalities.Hosts: Victoria Meng, Matt Cho, Kate BrathwaiteAudio editing: Kate BraithwaiteResources:For more detailed information on the different psychotherapeutic modalities discussed in the episode check out these other other PsychEd episodes at PsychEd Podcast Episode 2 on treatment for depression - PsychEd Episode 2: Treatment of Depression with Dr. Sidney Kennedy — PsychEd Podcast Episode 7 on treatment of GAD - PsychEd Episode 7: Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder with Dr. Jared Peck — PsychEd Podcast Episode 8 on OCD - PsychEd Episode 8: Diagnosing and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder with Dr. Nik Grujich — PsychEd Podcast Episode 31 on Psychodynamic Therapy - PsychEd Episode 31: Understanding Psychodynamic Therapy with Dr. Rex Kay — PsychEd Podcast Episodes 32 on Borderline Personality Disorder - PsychEd Episode 32: Diagnosing Borderline Personality Disorder with Dr. Robert Biskin and Dr. Ronald Fraser — PsychEd Podcast Episodes 33 on Borderline Personality Disorder - PsychEd Episode 33: Treating Borderline Personality Disorder with Dr. Robert Biskin and Dr. Ronald Fraser — PsychEd Podcast  Episode 42 on Interpersonal Therapy - PsychEd Episode 42: Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) with Dr. Paula Ravitz — PsychEd Podcast Episode 53 on insomnia - PsychEd Episode 53: Insomnia with Dr. Michael Mak — PsychEd Podcast Episode 77 on ACT - PsychEd Episode 77: ACT with Dr. Kenneth Fung and Dr. Iline Guan — PsychEd Podcast References:American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-5, text revision (DSM-5-TR). 5th ed. Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Association Publishing; 2022.Association for Contextual Behavioral Science. (n.d.). About ACT. About Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCentre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). (2018, September). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Lilian Dindo: A transdiagnostic behavioral intervention for mental health and medical conditions. CAMH Grand RoundsCentre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). (n.d.). Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Cognitive behavioural therapy | CAMH Health Canada. (2020, September). Canadian Pain Task Force report: September 2020. Government of Canada. Canadian Pain Task Force ReportPsychDB. (2024, July). Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) - PsychDB PsychDB. (2024, January). Interpersonal Therapy (IPT). Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) - PsychDB Rector, N. A. (2010). Cognitive-behavioural therapy: An information guide. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. CBT Information Guide (PDF)For more PsychEd, follow us on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psyched.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), Facebook (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PsychEd Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), X (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), and Bluesky (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast.bsky.social‬⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and visit our website at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ psychedpodcast.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This short episode covers medical considerations in eating disorders.Hosts: Dr. Shelly Palchick (PGY1) and Dr. Angad Singh (PGY3)Audio Editing: Dr. Angad Singh (PGY3)For more PsychEd, follow us on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psyched.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), Facebook (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PsychEd Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), X (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), and Bluesky (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast.bsky.social‬⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and visit our website at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ psychedpodcast.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers homelessness and mental illness with Dr. Vicky Stergiopoulos, senior scientist with the General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). She is also a full professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto.She has served in several administrative roles, including vice-chair, clinical and innovation (2017-2022) and co-Director of the Division of Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems (2012-2017) in the Department of Psychiatry, as well as physician-in-chief at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (2016-2022), psychiatrist-in-chief at St. Michael’s Hospital (2011-2016) and medical director, Inner City Health Associates (2017-2011).Dr. Stergiopoulos completed her medical training at Dalhousie University and residency training in psychiatry at the University of Toronto. She holds a MHSc in health administration from the University of Toronto’s Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and completed director’s education training at the Rotman School of Management. The learning objectives for this episode are as follows:Define homelessness and housing insecurity and identify key social determinants that shape health outcomes in this populationUnderstand how homelessness intersects with mental health, substance use, trauma, and barriers to care and recoveryEvaluate clinical and systems-level approaches to improving care in the interdisciplinary practice and trainingGuest: Dr. Vicky StergiopoulosHosts: Dr. Sena Gok, Dr. Matthew Cho (PGY2), Dr. Angad Singh (PGY3), Dr. Sophie Gregoire-Mitha (PGY2)Audio editing by: Dr. Sena Gok

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This short episode covers the basics of CYP450 metabolism as it applies to psychotropic medication.Hosts: Dr. Celine Prell (PGY4), Dr. Angad Singh, (PGY3)Audio Editing: Dr. Celine Prell (PGY4), Dr. Angad Singh, (PGY3)For more PsychEd, follow us on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psyched.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), Facebook (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PsychEd Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), X (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), and Bluesky (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast.bsky.social‬⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and visit our website at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ psychedpodcast.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners.This episode covers Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Dr. Kenneth Fung and Dr. Iline Guan.Dr. Kenneth Fung is Staff Psychiatrist at the Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network. He is Professor and Director of Global Mental Health with the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. His research, teaching, and clinical interests include both cultural psychiatry and psychotherapy, especially ACT, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness. He is the Block Co-coordinator of the Cultural Psychiatry Core Seminars for psychiatry residents, and the seminar co-lead and psychotherapy supervisor in CBT at the University Health Network.Dr. Guan is a psychiatrist who practices outpatient general psychiatry at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, where she works in the Mood and Anxiety Ambulatory Services and the Northern Psychiatric Outreach Program. She also works with Inner City Health Associates in downtown Toronto. She has had training across various psychotherapy modalities, including psychodynamic therapy, CBT, DBT, IPT, MBSR/MBCT, and ACT. She is involved in resident teaching and psychotherapy supervision at the University of Toronto, and has implemented a pilot ACT group program in the Mood and Anxiety clinic at CAMH.The learning objectives for this episode are as follows:Describe the theoretical model and core processes underlying ACTIdentify the evidence base and clinical indications for using ACT across psychiatric presentationsDemonstrate core ACT techniques and how they can be integrated into clinical practiceGuest: Dr. Kenneth Fung and Dr. Iline GuanHosts: Victoria Meng (MS3), Dr. Katherine Bailey (PGY3), and Dr. Angad Singh (PGY3)Audio editing: Dr. Angad Singh (PGY3)References:Association for Contextual Behavioral Science. https://contextualscience.orgDindo, L., Van Liew, J. R., & Arch, J. J. (2017). Acceptance and commitment therapy: A transdiagnostic behavioral intervention for mental health and medical conditions. Neurotherapeutics, 14(3), 546–553. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13311-017-0521-3Fung, K. (2015). Acceptance and commitment therapy: Western adoption of Buddhist tenets? Transcultural Psychiatry, 52(4), 561–576. https://doi.org/10.1177/1363461514537544Gloster, A. T., Walder, N., Levin, M. E., Twohig, M. P., & Karekla, M. (2020). The empirical status of acceptance and commitment therapy: A review of meta-analyses. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 18, 181–192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.09.009Hayes, S. C., Strosahl, K. D., & Wilson, K. G. (2012). Acceptance and commitment therapy: The process and practice of mindful change (2nd ed.). Guilford Press. Hayes, S. C., Luoma, J. B., Bond, F. W., Masuda, A., & Lillis, J. (2006). Acceptance and commitment therapy: Model, processes and outcomes. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44(1), 1–25. ⁠https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2005.06.006⁠Hayes, S. C., Luoma, J. B., Bond, F. W., Masuda, A., & Lillis, J. (2006). Acceptance and commitment therapy: Model, processes and outcomes. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44(1), 1–25. ⁠https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2005.06.006⁠Harris, R. (2019). ACT made simple: An easy-to-read primer on acceptance and commitment therapy (2nd ed.). New Harbinger Publications. Harris, R. (2017). Choice point 2.0: A brief overview. ACTMindfully. https://www.actmindfully.com.au/upimages/Choice_Point_2.0_A_Brief_Overview_-_Russ_Harris_April_2017.pdf Harris, R. (2022). The happiness trap: How to stop struggling and start living (2nd ed.). Shambhala Publications.For more PsychEd, follow us on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psyched.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), Facebook (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PsychEd Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), X (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), and Bluesky (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast.bsky.social‬⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and visit our website at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ psychedpodcast.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.