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NEI Podcast

321 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 94 ratings

The Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) is committed to help raise the standard of mental health by providing imaginative medical education that focuses on the highest level of learning. Each episode offers an opportunity to learn about current issues in psychiatry from key opinion leaders in the medical field. NEI's Podcast would be of value to anyone with an interest in neuropsychiatric diseases and psychopharmacology.

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E218 - Dementia Caregiving and the New GUIDE Model with Dr. Carolyn Clevenger

April 03, 2024 21:45 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

What are some common challenges faced by caregivers of individuals with dementia? What is comprehensive dementia care and how does it improve quality of life of individuals with dementia and their caregivers? What is the GUIDE Model and why is it needed?  Carolyn Clevenger, DNP, RN, GNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FGSA is a Professor at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University. Dr. Clevenger is a nationally recognized educational leader in advanced practice nursing and ...

E217 - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Anxiety Disorders with Dr. Elizabeth Hoge

March 20, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

What is the role of mindfulness techniques in the treatment of anxiety disorders and how is it evolving? How does mindfulness-based stress reduction compare to pharmacological treatment for anxiety disorders? What are the hypotheses that have been made about why mindfulness-based treatments work for anxiety? Elizabeth Hoge, MD is a Professor and Director of the Anxiety Disorders Research Program in the Department of Psychiatry at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Hoge complet...

E216 - Migrant and Refugee Mental Health with Dr. Lisa Fortuna

March 06, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

What are the cultural factors that should be considered when providing mental health care to migrant and refugee populations? What challenges and opportunities exist in providing mental health care to these communities? How can mental health professionals collaborate with other disciplines to create a holistic approach to address the mental health needs of migrant and refugee populations?  Lisa Fortuna, MD, MPH is the Chief of Psychiatry and Neurosciences at the Riverside School of Medici...

E215 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Untreatable Dimensions of Psychopathology: Anhedonia with Dr. Vladimir Maletic

February 21, 2024 17:06 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

How does anhedonia impact the overall treatment plan for patients with major depressive disorder and other psychiatric conditions? What are some of the most challenging aspects of treating anhedonia in patients? Are there any new treatments in development that may be helpful for treating anhedonia? Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of themes. This theme is on the “un...

E214 - Re-Release: Blazing Trails to Break Down Structural Racism and Improve Black Mental Health with Dr. Sarah Vinson

February 07, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

During Black History Month, we revisit an enlightening conversation with Dr. Sarah Vinson about the impact of structural racism on Black mental health and how mental healthcare providers can make a difference in the lives of patients by leveraging their privilege and skillsets.  Dr. Sarah Y. Vinson is a physician who is triple-board certified in adult, child & adolescent, and forensic psychiatry. She is the founder of the Lorio Psych Group, an Atlanta, GA based mental health practice pro...

E213 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Is The Trip Necessary? with Dr. Charles Raison

January 17, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Can the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin be achieved without a psychedelic trip? What is the role of psychological support in the therapeutic effect of psilocybin? What is microdosing and what are its potential benefits and risks? What is the path to FDA approval and commercialization of psilocybin and other psychedelics?  Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of theme...

E213 - The PsychopharmaStahology Show: Is The Trip Necessary? with Dr. Charles Raison

January 17, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Can the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin be achieved without a psychedelic trip? What is the role of psychological support in the therapeutic effect of psilocybin? What is microdosing and what are its potential benefits and risks? What is the path to FDA approval and commercialization of psilocybin and other psychedelics?  Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of theme...

E212 - Climate Crisis and Mental Health with Dr. Robin Cooper

January 03, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MB

The climate crisis has a wide-reaching impact that negatively affects both acute and long-lasting mental health outcomes. Are there specific populations that are more vulnerable to mental health issues related to the climate crisis? What is the role of mental health professional to combat the negative influence of climate change on mental health? Robin Cooper, MD, is a psychiatrist who has had a private practice in San Francisco for 40 years, is Associate Clinical Professor in the Depar...

E211 - (CME) More Than Memories: An Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

December 27, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Dani Cabral about current and novel diagnostic tools and treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. Optional CE Credits and Certificate Instructions: After listening to the podcast, to take the optional posttest and receive CE credit, click nei.global/POD23-MDD Learning Objectives: After completing this educational activity, you should be better able to: Describe the potential role of multimodal imaging and biomarker strategies in the diagn...

E210 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Potential Therapeutic Indications for Psychedelics with Dr. Scott Aaronson

December 20, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

What do the clinical trials of psilocybin and other psychedelics show in terms of efficacy and safety? How much of the benefit with psychedelic treatment is attributable to psychological support? Is the psychedelic trip important for the therapeutic benefits of psychedelic treatments? Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of themes. This theme is on the role of psychede...

E210 - The PsychopharmaStahology Show: Potential Therapeutic Indications for Psychedelics with Dr. Scott Aaronson

December 20, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

What do the clinical trials of psilocybin and other psychedelics show in terms of efficacy and safety? How much of the benefit with psychedelic treatment is attributable to psychological support? Is the psychedelic trip important for the therapeutic benefits of psychedelic treatments? Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of themes. This theme is on the role of psychede...

E209 - (CME) Harnessing Pharmacogenomic Testing as a Tool in Major Depressive Disorder Treatment

December 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Jeffrey Strawn about the role of pharmacogenomic testing in guiding treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). They discuss how pharmacogenomic testing works, the impact of failed treatments and side effects on patients with MDD, and the clinical applications and future directions of pharmacogenomic testing. Optional CME/CE Credits and Certificate Instructions: After listening to the podcast, to take the optional posttest and receive...

E208 - A Look Back at This Year in Psychopharmacology with Dr. Roger McIntyre

December 06, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

What were some new treatments approved by the FDA? What did we learn about the long-term safety of methylphenidate in childhood ADHD? Are there benefits to long-term maintenance treatment with antidepressants in bipolar disorder? What did we learn about the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous racemic ketamine for treatment-resistant depression and MDMA for PTSD? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler and Dr. Roger McIntyre address these questions and so much more about this past year in psycho...

E207 - (CME) Don’t Forget About Me: Addressing Residual Symptoms in Major Depressive Disorder

November 29, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Vladimir Maletic about the impact of residual symptoms on patients with major depressive disorder, as well as treatment modifications to address residual symptoms in these individuals. Optional CME/CE Credits and Certificate Instructions: After listening to the podcast, to take the optional posttest and receive CME/CE credit, click: https://nei.global/POD23-MDD Learning Objectives: After completing this educational activity, you shoul...

E206 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Anhedonia and Emotional Blunting with Dr. Vladimir Maletic

November 17, 2023 20:00 - 11 minutes - 8.15 MB

In this episode, Dr. Vladimir Maletic addresses your unanswered questions from his presentations, “From Despair to Delight: Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Anhedonia” and “Ho Hum to Aha! Treating Anhedonia and Emotional Blunting.”

E205 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Agitation in Dementia with Dr. Leslie Citrome

November 17, 2023 17:00 - 7 minutes - 5.44 MB

In this episode, Dr. Leslie Citrome addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation, There’s No Place Like Home: Addressing Agitation in Dementia.

E204 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: How Do Psychedelics Work Anyway? with Dr. Roger McIntyre

November 16, 2023 01:50 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB

What is the role of the 5HT2A receptor in the therapeutic actions of psychedelics? What additional mechanisms may be involved in the therapeutic benefits of classic psychedelics? Is the psychedelic trip necessary for the therapeutic benefit of psychedelics?  Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of themes. This theme is on the role of psychedelics in modern psychiatry.  ...

E203 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Neurology for Psychiatrists with Dr. Laxman Bahroo

November 11, 2023 20:00 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MB

In this episode, Dr. Laxman Bahroo addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation, Neurology for Psychiatrists.

E202 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics with Dr. Roger McIntyre

November 11, 2023 17:00 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MB

In this episode, Dr. Roger McIntyre addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation, Unveiling the Therapeutic Potential: Evidence Supporting the Use of Psychedelics for PTSD, SUD, and Other Indications, at the Pre-Conference Psychedelics Workshop.

E201 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Juvenile Bipolar Disorder and ADHD with Dr. Timothy Wilens

November 11, 2023 01:00 - 16 minutes - 22 MB

In this episode, Dr. Timothy Wilens addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation, Double Trouble: Diagnosis and Pharmacotherapy of ADHD and Juvenile Bipolar Disorder, at the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Academy.

E200 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Comorbidities with Dr. Robyn Thom

November 10, 2023 20:00 - 15 minutes - 21 MB

In this episode, Dr. Robyn Thom addresses your unanswered questions from her presentation, The Full Picture: Managing Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Frequent Psychiatric Comorbidities, at the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Academy.

E199 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Comorbid Anxiety in Childhood with Dr. Jeffrey Strawn

November 10, 2023 14:18 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MB

In this episode, Dr. Jeffrey Strawn addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation, Along for the Ride: Treatment Considerations for Childhood Psychiatric Disorders With Co-Occurring Anxiety, at the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Academy.

E198 - Combating Stigma in Mental Health with Dr. Dawn Velligan

November 01, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutes - 35.7 MB

Stigma surrounding mental illness and its treatment can be pervasive and negatively impact the quality of life of patients suffering with mental health problems. What role do psychiatric healthcare providers play in addressing and combating mental illness stigma? How do cultural factors influence the perception of mental illness and stigma? What are the best strategies for reducing stigma related to mental illness? Dawn I. Velligan, PhD is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Chi...

E197 - 2023 NEI Congress Preview

October 25, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

The 19th annual NEI Congress is upon us. Whether you’ve already secured your spot to join us in person at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs or plan to attend virtually via simulcast OR are still unsure if this event is for you, you’re in luck. This is our Congress preview episode.  Congress chairman, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews a few of the brilliant faculty members who will be speaking at this year’s conference for a sneak peek of their presentations and finds out what they are looking...

E196 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Classic Psychedelics for the Modern Psychopharmacologist: Good or Evil?

October 18, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

What are classic psychedelic drugs and how has their role in psychiatry changed over time? What are the potential benefits of using psychedelic therapy for treating psychiatric disorders? Are there any significant risks and what are the potential side effects associated with psychedelic therapy? Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of themes. This theme is on the role ...

E195 - Adherence and Therapeutic Alliance in the SMI Population with Dr. Peter Weiden

October 04, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

How large of an issue is treatment non-adherence in the serious mental illness (SMI) population? How does therapeutic alliance influence treatment adherence? What are some effective strategies for improving medication adherence? Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Peter Weiden to find answers to these questions and more! Peter J. Weiden, MD is an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders. Dr. Weiden has a distinguished career spannin...

E194 - Re-Release: Decriminalizing Mental Illness with Dr. Katherine Warburton (E153)

September 20, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

In this re-release episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Katherine Warburton about the history of criminalization of serious mental illness, the efforts to decriminalize mental illness, and the development and success of diversion programs. Dr. Katherine Warburton is Medical Director/Deputy Director of Clinical Operations for the California Department of State Hospitals. Prior to that, she was the Chief of Forensic Psychiatry at Napa State Hospital. She is on the volunteer clinical f...

E193 - Re-Release: Refreshing Perspectives on Recovery: September is National Recovery Month with Dr. Nzinga Harrison (E82)

September 06, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

During National Recovery Month, we are re-releasing this classic episode in which Dr. Sabrina Segal interviews addiction expert Dr. Nzinga  Harrison about the need to address stigma and misconceptions surrounding the topic of addiction. When it comes to addiction, there are many questions. What does it mean to say that someone is in recovery? What are some behavioral addictions that most people don’t think about? Are there such things as healthy addictions? In this episode, Dr. Harrison sha...

E192 - Re-Release: Dark Neuroplasticity (E139)

August 16, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

In this re-release episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl about the dark side of neuroplasticity, or pathologic neuroplasticity, and what we may be able to do to combat it.

E191 - Re-Release: Sounds of Science: The Clinical Application of Auditory Neuroscience with Dr. Nina Kraus (E141)

August 02, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

What led you to pursue a career in auditory neuroscience and what is the mission behind your laboratory, Brainvolts? What is the effect of bilingualism on Alzheimer’s disease? How can sound be used for the assessment of traumatic brain injury and other neurological conditions? In this episode, Dr. Nina Kraus addresses these questions and much more about the clinical applications for auditory neuroscience research. Her laboratory at Northwestern University, Brainvolts, has discovered how to m...

E190 - (CME) The Neuroethics of Involuntary Treatment for Serious Mental Illness

July 26, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl and Dr. Sarah Vinson about the ethicality and morality of involuntary treatment for serious mental illness (SMI), the relationship between SMI and the criminal justice system, and community-based changes that are being pursued to improve treatment and reduce the criminalization of SMI. Optional CME/CE Credits and Certificate Instructions: After listening to the podcast, to take the optional posttest and receive CME/CE cred...

E189 - Re-Release: Nikola Tesla’s Evil Twins: Genius and Madness (E148)

July 19, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

In this re-release episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Drs. Marko Perko and Stephen Stahl about their book, Tesla: His Tremendous and Troubled Life, which explores the intersection between Tesla’s genius, his creativity, and his bipolar disorder. Sadly, Dr. Marko Perko passed away last fall after a battle with cancer. He was a prolific writer and a great mind, and we re-release this episode in his honor.   Learn more about Tesla: His Tremendous and Trouble Life

E188 - Re-Release: Improved Mental Health Treatment Through Collaborative Care with Dr. Anna Ratzliff (E120)

July 05, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

NEI Podcast is taking a temporary hiatus over the summer. From July through September, we will revisit some of our most compelling episodes, on topics that remain as relevant today as when they first aired. New episodes will resume in the fall; make sure you are subscribed so that you don’t miss out!  ***************************** What is unique about collaborative care when it comes to mental health? Can you share some of the step-by-step guide to implementing the core model in clinical...

E187 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Treating ADHD Across the Lifespan with Dr. David Goodman

June 21, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

What are some of the greatest challenges when treating ADHD in the elderly population? Are stimulants safe in the elderly population? How do hormonal changes influence ADD or ADHD in women throughout life?  With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast, we will address a different theme in psychopharmacology every 3 months. Each theme is split into 3 parts, with one part released each month. This theme is on novel perspectives and novel treatment approaches for Attention De...

E186 - Eating Disorders, Nutrition, and the Brain

June 07, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

What is avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder or ARFID? How does it differ from other disorders? How are intestinal microbiota involved when it comes to eating disorders? Dr. Cynthia Bulik is a Distinguished Professor of Eating Disorders and Founding Director of the University of North Carolina (UNC) Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders and Professor of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health; and Associate Director, UNC Center for Psychiatric Genomics. Dr. Bulik’s re...

E185 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: The Challenges of Treating ADHD Online with Dr. Greg Mattingly

May 17, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 89.3 MB

What has research demonstrated about the advantages and consequences of telehealth for the treatment of ADHD and mental health? How can we fill the gaps in underserved communities when it comes to telehealth treatment for ADHD? With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast we will address a different theme in psychopharmacology every 3 months. Each theme is split into 3 parts, with one part released each month. This theme is on novel perspectives and novel treatment approa...

E184 - Autism Spectrum Disorder and Comorbidities

May 03, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MB

What are common comorbidities with ASD and how difficult is it to differentiate these conditions from overlapping symptoms of ASD? What guidelines are there for managing agitation in autism spectrum disorder? Robyn Thom, MD, is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Lurie Center for Autism and co-Director of the MGH Williams Syndrome Program. She is also an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She specializes in diagn...

E183 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Shifting Focus: A Novel Perspective on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

April 19, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 91.1 MB

What is the proposed neurocircuitry that underlies attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD? What is known about the role of serotonin in ADHD? Particularly the 5HT2C and 5HT7 receptors? With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast, we will address a different theme in psychopharmacology every 3 months. Each theme is split into 3 parts, with one part released each month. This theme is on novel perspectives and novel treatment approaches for Attention Deficit Hype...

E182 - 2023 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: Dopamine Partial Agonists with Dr. Jonathan Meyer

April 07, 2023 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Meyer addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation: Dopamine Partial Agonists: How They Work and Why They Don’t Always Play Nice with Other Antipsychotics.

E181 - 2023 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: Postpartum and Sleep with Dr. Jade Wu

April 06, 2023 22:00 - 11 minutes - 7.96 MB

In this episode, Dr. Jade Wu addresses your unanswered questions from her presentation: Goodnight Mom: Sleep Issues During Pregnancy and Postpartum.

E180 - 2023 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: Distinguishing Between Bipolar I and Bipolar II Disorder with Dr. Roger McIntyre

April 06, 2023 18:01 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this episode, Dr. Roger McIntyre addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation: The “Mania” Event: Distinguishing Between Treating Bipolar I and Bipolar II.

E179 - 2023 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: Patient-Centered Care in ADHD with Dr. David Goodman

March 31, 2023 14:55 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

In this episode, Dr. David Goodman addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation “ADHD: Optimizing Treatment with Patient-Centered Care 

E178 - 2023 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: 5HT2A with Dr. Thomas Schwartz

March 30, 2023 21:56 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

In this episode, Dr. Thomas Schwartz addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation “Can You Say Hey? The Many Faces of Serotonin 5HT2A” by Dr. Thomas Schwartz 

E177 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Alzheimer’s Disease: Beyond the Amyloid Hypothesis: Prevention, Management and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

March 16, 2023 03:34 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

How does precision medicine relate to treating Alzheimer’s disease? Can you share more with us about the blood biomarker research at Johns Hopkins?   With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast we will address a different theme in psychopharmacology every 3 months. Each theme is split into 3 parts, with one part released each month. This theme is on Alzheimer’s disease, the amyloid hypothesis, disease modification, and breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment.   Today, Dr...

E176 - Match Day and Inside the Match

March 01, 2023 23:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

What is Match Day? What types of resources does Inside the Match provide for match applicants? In this episode, psychiatry resident, Dr. Simone Bernstein addresses these questions and much more! Simone Bernstein is a fourth-year psychiatry resident at Washington University in St. Louis and Co-Founder of Inside the Match, a platform that provides free application and interview guidance to residency applicants as well as tips to be successful in residency. The platform has a website with 250...

E175 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Alzheimer’s Disease: Biomarkers and Treatments that Target Amyloid

February 15, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

What sorts of imaging techniques are used to measure amyloid aggregates in the brain? What do we know about the relationship between symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and amyloid levels that are detected through neuroimaging? With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast we will address a different theme in psychopharmacology every 3 months. Each theme is split into 3 parts, with one part released each month. This theme is on Alzheimer’s disease, the amyloid hypothesis, disea...

E174 - Erasing Stigma about Mental Health in the Middle East and Worldwide

February 01, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

What cultural perspectives may influence mental health stigma in the Middle East? What was your experience like creating the first transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) center in Kuwait? What advice do you have for clinicians who want to help reduce the stigma that surrounds mental health? In this episode, psychiatrist Dr. Mohammad Alsuwaidan address these questions and much more. Dr. Mohammad Alsuwaidan MD, MPH, FRCPC, DipABPN is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University ...

E173 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Alzheimer’s Disease and the Amyloid Controversy

January 18, 2023 04:46 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MB

When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, what is the amyloid cascade hypothesis? How has this theory impacted drug development for Alzheimer’s disease over the past three decades? With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast we will address a different theme in psychopharmacology every 3 months. Each theme is split into 3 parts, with one part released each month. This theme is on Alzheimer’s disease, the amyloid hypothesis, disease modification, and breakthroughs in diagnosis a...

E172 - Reasons to Hope: Evidence-Based Actions for Suicide Prevention Extended Q&A

January 04, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

In this episode, we invite Dr. Christine Moutier of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, along with Christopher Thomas and Martha Thomas of the Defensive Line so they could have a chance to address some of your unanswered questions from their presentation on suicide prevention at the 2022 NEI Congress titled “Reasons to Hope: Evidence-Based Actions for Suicide Prevention. Christine Moutier serves as the chief medical officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AF...

E171 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Don’t Guess! Measure: The Clinical Use of Antipsychotic Plasma Levels

December 21, 2022 22:30 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MB

Why is measurement-based care so important to the overall treatment of schizophrenia? What are the most important reasons for using plasma antipsychotic levels when treating schizophrenia patients?   In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Jonathan Meyer about the importance of measuring plasma levels when administering antipsychotics.   With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast we will address a different theme in psychopharmacology every 3 months. Each theme...

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