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Psychiatry Unbound

52 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings

Psychiatry Unbound is APA Publishing's Books podcast, hosted by APA Books Editor-in-Chief, Laura Roberts, M.D. It offers the opportunity to hear the voices behind the most prominent psychiatric scholarship in the field today. Subscribe now to learn about important topics in the field of psychiatry and see how our authors are making an impact in clinical settings
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This podcast is subject to the Terms of Use at www.psychiatry.org. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual speakers only and do not necessarily represent the views of the American Psychiatric Association, its officers, trustees, or members. The content of this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as, and shall not be understood or construed as, medical or any other type of professional advice nor does it represent any statement of the standard of care. We strongly recommend that any listener follow the advice of physicians directly involved in their care and contact their local emergency response number for any medical emergency. The information within this podcast is provided as-is and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or accurate.

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Episodes

28. Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology

December 29, 2023 05:30 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Release date: December 29th, 2023 Welcome back to Psychiatry Unbound, the podcast from the Publishing department of the American Psychiatric Association. In this episode, Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Dr. John Barry, and Dr. “Dr.” Sepideh Bajestan to discuss their careers in the realms of Neuropsychiatry and Neurology, and their roles in the creation of the Concise Guide to Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology, Third Edition. In this episode: Introduction (0:45) The background t...

27. Late-Life Depression and Anxiety

November 24, 2023 05:30 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Art Walaszek to discuss his recent book Late-Life Depression and Anxiety, which he created using a rich and deep team of contributors. The conversation explores our preconceptions of the aging population and their “default mindset”, how to identify the early-warning signs, mitigating the risk of suicide, access to medical and MH services, and thoughts about the motivations our writers have while creating their books. In this episode: Introduction (0:32) Why...

26. Hoarding Disorder

October 27, 2023 04:01 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MB

Release date: October 27th, 2023 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Dr. Carolyn Rodriguez and Dr. Randy Frost, authors of the new book Hoarding Disorder – A Comprehensive Clinical Guide, which tackles a condition which has been part of the zeitgeist for a while now (just ask fans of Marie Kondo) yet was only codified as a disorder in the DSM-5 in 2013. This is therefore a pioneering new work in the field, and the authors discuss the book’s genesis and their ambitions for understanding and tre...

25. Lived Experience

June 30, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MB

Release date: June 30th, 2023 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Ezra Griffith, M.D., Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine and recipient of the 2023 Chester Pierce Human Rights Award, to discuss his book Race and Excellence: My Dialogue with Chester Pierce, the culmination of his personal and professional relationship with Pierce. In the second of two episodes, Ezra looks back on his own journey into psychiatry, his life’s work, and his own legacy. In this episode:...

24. On the Basis of Dignity

May 19, 2023 04:00 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Ezra Griffith, M.D., Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine and recipient of the 2023 Chester Pierce Human Rights Award, to discuss his book Race and Excellence: My Dialogue with Chester Pierce, the culmination of his personal and professional relationship with Pierce, (1927 – 2016) a tenured professor of education and psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, the first African-American full professor at Massachusetts General Hospital, and ...

Problem-Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

April 07, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

Release date: April 7th, 2023 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Fredric N. Busch, M.D. -a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in New York City specializing in Depression, Panic and other Anxiety Disorders, and Bipolar Disorder- to discuss his new book: Problem-Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy published by American Psychiatric Publishing. Amongst the topics they discuss: how the psychodynamic approach can seem initially overwhelming, that the key concepts are easy to assimilate and can be app...

23. Problem-Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

April 07, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

Release date: April 7th, 2023 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Fredric N. Busch, M.D. -a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in New York City specializing in Depression, Panic and other Anxiety Disorders, and Bipolar Disorder- to discuss his new book: Problem-Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy published by American Psychiatric Publishing. Amongst the topics they discuss: how the psychodynamic approach can seem initially overwhelming, that the key concepts are easy to assimilate and can be app...

22. Companion Animals

March 03, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MB

‘Timmy was never in the well. Yet, the phrase “Lassie! Timmy’s in the well,” inspired by a 60-yearold television show, lives on.’ With a foreword by Patricia McConnell, author of The Other End of the Leash, APA is very excited to publish a brand-new book on Companion Animals. In this 22nd episode of Psychiatry Unbound, Nancy R. Gee, Ph.D., editor of The Role of Companion Animals in the Treatment of Mental Disorders sits down with Dr. Laura Roberts to go between the covers of this fabulous bo...

Companion Animals

March 03, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MB

‘Timmy was never in the well. Yet, the phrase “Lassie! Timmy’s in the well,” inspired by a 60-yearold television show, lives on.’ With a foreword by Patricia McConnell, author of The Other End of the Leash, APA is very excited to publish a brand-new book on Companion Animals. In this 22nd episode of Psychiatry Unbound, Nancy R. Gee, Ph.D., editor of The Role of Companion Animals in the Treatment of Mental Disorders sits down with Dr. Laura Roberts to go between the covers of this fabulous bo...

Thinking About Prescribing

November 25, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 67 MB

Release date: November 25th, 2022 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Shashank V. Joshi, M.D., FAAP, DFAACAP, and Andrés Martin, M.D., M.P.H. to discuss their new book, Thinking About Prescribing, which explores the psychology of psychopharmacology with diverse youth and families. They discuss the creation and editorial approaches taken, their hopes for the book, and what areas of the work might endure as the profession and practices evolve over the coming years. This is an erudite and incisiv...

21. Thinking About Prescribing

November 25, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 67 MB

Release date: November 25th, 2022 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Shashank V. Joshi, M.D., FAAP, DFAACAP, and Andrés Martin, M.D., M.P.H. to discuss their new book, Thinking About Prescribing, which explores the psychology of psychopharmacology with diverse youth and families. They discuss the creation and editorial approaches taken, their hopes for the book, and what areas of the work might endure as the profession and practices evolve over the coming years. This is an erudite and incisiv...

Psychotherapy in Corrections

October 28, 2022 06:00 - 24 minutes - 45.3 MB

Laura Roberts M.D.,M.A.  is joined by Peter Novalis M.D., Ph.D and Carol Novalis, M.A., two of the editors of a new book: Psychotherapy in Corrections. Where so many existing books on psychiatry in a prison setting focus on either standards or issues of medication, Psychotherapy in Corrections is unique in its focus on the actual practice of psychotherapy in correctional facilities. With a particular emphasis on supportive psychotherapy with adult patients, this guide draws on the author...

20. Psychotherapy in Corrections

October 28, 2022 06:00 - 24 minutes - 45.3 MB

Laura Roberts M.D.,M.A.  is joined by Peter Novalis M.D., Ph.D and Carol Novalis, M.A., two of the editors of a new book: Psychotherapy in Corrections. Where so many existing books on psychiatry in a prison setting focus on either standards or issues of medication, Psychotherapy in Corrections is unique in its focus on the actual practice of psychotherapy in correctional facilities. With a particular emphasis on supportive psychotherapy with adult patients, this guide draws on the author...

19. Refugee Mental Health

September 30, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 57.6 MB

Release date: September 30th, 2022 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by J. David Kinzie M.D., co-editor of The Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment of Refugees. They discuss Kinzie’s career-spanning work in this field, and hear his thoughts on treating people suffering from intense trauma and stigmatization, some of whom have suffered horrific experiences in their lives. He discusses the toll such work can have upon clinicians and counsellors, but also outlines his approach to the work and how ...

Refugee Mental Health

September 30, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 57.6 MB

Release date: September 30th, 2022 Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by J. David Kinzie M.D., co-editor of The Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment of Refugees. They discuss Kinzie’s career-spanning work in this field, and hear his thoughts on treating people suffering from intense trauma and stigmatization, some of whom have suffered horrific experiences in their lives. He discusses the toll such work can have upon clinicians and counsellors, but also outlines his approach to the work and how ...

18. Women's Reproductive Mental Health

August 26, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 58.6 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Lucy Hutner MD and Lauren Osborne, MD, two of the editorial group who developed The Textbook of Women’s Reproductive Mental Health, written along with 60 contributing authors. As is touched upon in the episode, it is unbelievable that this is not a reissue or a new edition, but a pioneering, flag-on-the-moon, brand-new title. Especially timely given recent decisions made by the Supreme Court, this book is an invaluable textbook on this fundamental topic. In t...

Women's Reproductive Mental Health

August 26, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 58.6 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Lucy Hutner MD and Lauren Osborne, MD, two of the editorial group who developed The Textbook of Women’s Reproductive Mental Health, written along with 60 contributing authors. As is touched upon in the episode, it is unbelievable that this is not a reissue or a new edition, but a pioneering, flag-on-the-moon, brand-new title. Especially timely given recent decisions made by the Supreme Court, this book is an invaluable textbook on this fundamental topic. In t...

Medical Psychiatry

July 29, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 52.7 MB

Release date: July 29th, 2022 In the latest episode of APA Publishing’s Psychiatry Unbound, host Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Paul Summergrad, M.D., to discuss his recent Textbook of Medical Psychiatry, written for the wide range of clinicians who grapple with the diagnostic and treatment challenges inherent in this clinical reality: medical and psychiatric illnesses do not occur in isolation from one another. Because assessment in these cases may be challenging, the book addresses gener...

17. Medical Psychiatry

July 29, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 52.7 MB

Release date: July 29th, 2022 In the latest episode of APA Publishing’s Psychiatry Unbound, host Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Paul Summergrad, M.D., to discuss his recent Textbook of Medical Psychiatry, written for the wide range of clinicians who grapple with the diagnostic and treatment challenges inherent in this clinical reality: medical and psychiatric illnesses do not occur in isolation from one another. Because assessment in these cases may be challenging, the book addresses gener...

16. Lifestyle Psychiatry

June 24, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes - 55 MB

Dr Laura Roberts is joined by Professor Douglas Noordsy, M.D., from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, to discuss his book Lifestyle Psychiatry (2019) which examines the impact of lifestyle interventions -from exercise, yoga, and tai chi to mindfulness and meditation, diet and nutrition, and sleep management- on psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and addiction. With chapters that focus on developing a robust therapeu...

Lifestyle Psychiatry

June 24, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes - 55 MB

Dr Laura Roberts is joined by Professor Douglas Noordsy, M.D., from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, to discuss his book Lifestyle Psychiatry (2019) which examines the impact of lifestyle interventions -from exercise, yoga, and tai chi to mindfulness and meditation, diet and nutrition, and sleep management- on psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and addiction. With chapters that focus on developing a robust therapeu...

Applied Mindfulness

May 27, 2022 16:00 - 27 minutes - 50.4 MB

Dr Laura Roberts is joined by Dr. Victor G. Carrion, Vice-Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and Director of the Stanford Early Life Stress and Resilience Program, to discuss two books he co-authored: Assessing and Treating Youth Exposed to Traumatic Stress (2019) and Applied Mindfulness (2019) which both focus on the resilience and well-being of children, and new ways of thinking about child mindfulness. In this episode: Introduction (0:22) Genesis of ...

15. Applied Mindfulness

May 27, 2022 16:00 - 27 minutes - 50.4 MB

Dr Laura Roberts is joined by Dr. Victor G. Carrion, Vice-Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and Director of the Stanford Early Life Stress and Resilience Program, to discuss two books he co-authored: Assessing and Treating Youth Exposed to Traumatic Stress (2019) and Applied Mindfulness (2019) which both focus on the resilience and well-being of children, and new ways of thinking about child mindfulness. In this episode: Introduction (0:22) Genesis of ...

Family Murder Pathologies of Love and Hate

April 29, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutes - 52.6 MB

Dr. Susan Hatters Freidman, a forensic and perinatal psychiatrist and editor of the award-winning Family Murder: Pathologies of Love and Hate (2019) joins Dr. Roberts in an intimate conversation about her experiences in this emotive and difficult field, and the risks to practitioners of secondary trauma from working in such potentially distressing areas Dr. Freidman talks about the origins of the book as well as her work and famous cases In this episode: Introduction (0:22) The genes...

14. Family Murder: Pathologies of Love and Hate

April 29, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutes - 52.6 MB

Dr. Susan Hatters Freidman, a forensic and perinatal psychiatrist and editor of the award-winning Family Murder: Pathologies of Love and Hate (2019) joins Dr. Roberts in an intimate conversation about her experiences in this emotive and difficult field, and the risks to practitioners of secondary trauma from working in such potentially distressing areas Dr. Freidman talks about the origins of the book as well as her work and famous cases In this episode: Introduction (0:22) The genes...

13. Technological Addictions

April 08, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 53.2 MB

There is functional, healthy engagement with technology – ubiquitous and necessary in our everyday lives – and addictive use, and it can be difficult to know when that line has been crossed,” Petros Levounis,  In a return to Psychiatry Unbound Dr. Petros Levounis, incoming president-elect of the American Psychiatry Association, and professor and chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses  Technological Addictions (2022) co-edited with Dr. James S...

Technological Addiction

April 08, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 53.2 MB

There is functional, healthy engagement with technology – ubiquitous and necessary in our everyday lives – and addictive use, and it can be difficult to know when that line has been crossed,” Petros Levounis,  In a return to Psychiatry Unbound Dr. Petros Levounis, president-elect of the American Psychiatry Association, and professor and chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses  Technological Addictions (2022) co-edited with Dr. James Sherer.  D...

Technological Addictions

April 08, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 53.2 MB

There is functional, healthy engagement with technology – ubiquitous and necessary in our everyday lives – and addictive use, and it can be difficult to know when that line has been crossed,” Petros Levounis,  In a return to Psychiatry Unbound Dr. Petros Levounis, incoming president-elect of the American Psychiatry Association, and professor and chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses  Technological Addictions (2022) co-edited with Dr. James S...

LGBT Mental Health

March 25, 2022 14:08 - 22 minutes - 23.7 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Dr. Petros Levounis, president-elect of the American Psychiatric Association, deputy editor at APA  Books to discuss The Pocket Guide to LGBTQ Mental Health (2020) and understanding the spectrum of human sexuality and fluidity. He also discusses his approach to motivational interviewing and his other published works. In this episode: The Pocket Guide to LGBTQ Mental Health (1:20) Understanding sexual fluidity (6:50) Understanding barriers to care (8:00) ...

12. LGBT Mental Health

March 25, 2022 14:08 - 22 minutes - 23.7 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Dr. Petros Levounis, president-elect of the American Psychiatric Association, deputy editor at APA  Books to discuss The Pocket Guide to LGBTQ Mental Health (2020) and understanding the spectrum of human sexuality and fluidity. He also discusses his approach to motivational interviewing and his other published works. In this episode: The Pocket Guide to LGBTQ Mental Health (1:20) Understanding sexual fluidity (6:50) Understanding barriers to care (8:00) ...

11. Neurodiversity

November 09, 2021 22:10 - 39 minutes - 41.6 MB

 “Neurodiversity may be every bit as crucial for the human race as biodiversity is for life in general. Who can say what form of wiring will prove best at any given moment?”— Harvey Blume, The Atlantic, 1998 Dr. Lawrence Fung, a leader in the field of Neurodiversity discusses his new book Neurodiversity: From Phenomenology to Neurobiology and Enhancing Technologies with Dr. Laura Roberts to explore this fascinating new area. Because the field is in its infancy, there are few authoritative ...

Neurodiversity

November 09, 2021 22:10 - 39 minutes - 41.6 MB

 “Neurodiversity may be every bit as crucial for the human race as biodiversity is for life in general. Who can say what form of wiring will prove best at any given moment?”— Harvey Blume, The Atlantic, 1998 Dr. Lawrence Fung, a leader in the field of Neurodiversity discusses his new book Neurodiversity: From Phenomenology to Neurobiology and Enhancing Technologies with Dr. Laura Roberts to explore this fascinating new area. Because the field is in its infancy, there are few authoritative ...

10. Rational Psychopharmacology

April 22, 2021 18:07 - 25 minutes - 25 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts interviews Dr. Paul Putman, the author of Rational Psychopharmacology: A Book of Clinical Skills. Rational Psychopharmacology is designed to advance practitioner's clinical knowledge, methodical assessment expertise, and diagnostic sophistication. Unlike other psychopharmacology books, this guide transcends lists and tables of dosages and side effects, instructing the reader in the reasoning that undergirds treatment decisions.   The podcast includes discussions about W...

Rational Psychopharmacology

April 22, 2021 18:07 - 25 minutes - 25 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts interviews Dr. Paul Putman, the author of Rational Psychopharmacology: A Book of Clinical Skills. Rational Psychopharmacology is designed to advance practitioner's clinical knowledge, methodical assessment expertise, and diagnostic sophistication. Unlike other psychopharmacology books, this guide transcends lists and tables of dosages and side effects, instructing the reader in the reasoning that undergirds treatment decisions.   The podcast includes discussions about W...

09. Advocacy in Mental Health

September 10, 2020 09:31 - 31 minutes - 33.1 MB

“Every important change in our society, for the good, at least, has taken place because of popular pressure-pressure from below, from the great mass of people.”- Edward Abbey.  The editors of the new book A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Advocacy join Laura Roberts for a discussion exploring the diverse definitions of advocacy and how personal passions in medicine and life can have an impact on the world. During this spirited round table conversation, they discuss efforts to include advocacy t...

Advocacy in Mental Health

September 10, 2020 09:31 - 31 minutes - 33.1 MB

“Every important change in our society, for the good, at least, has taken place because of popular pressure-pressure from below, from the great mass of people.”- Edward Abbey.  The editors of the new book A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Advocacy join Laura Roberts for a discussion exploring the diverse definitions of advocacy and how personal passions in medicine and life can have an impact on the world. During this spirited round table conversation, they discuss efforts to include advocacy t...

Dementia

August 07, 2020 21:21 - 28 minutes - 30.4 MB

With an aging population, the rates of Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders are due to rise dramatically.  Join Dr. Laura Roberts as she welcomes Dr. Art Walaszek, a board-certified geriatric psychiatrist and an expert in the field of dementia to Unbound.  Dr. Walaszek’s research focuses on public health approaches to improving the care of people with dementia.  He is the author of the recently published book, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia.  Discussed during this ep...

08. Dementia

August 07, 2020 21:21 - 28 minutes - 30.4 MB

With an aging population, the rates of Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders are due to rise dramatically.  Join Dr. Laura Roberts as she welcomes Dr. Art Walaszek, a board-certified geriatric psychiatrist and an expert in the field of dementia to Unbound.  Dr. Walaszek’s research focuses on public health approaches to improving the care of people with dementia.  He is the author of the recently published book, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia.  Discussed during this ep...

07. Black Mental Health

June 18, 2020 14:20 - 38 minutes - 39.1 MB

Altha J. Stewart, M.D. comes from a family of storytellers and in this episode of Psychiatry Unbound she brings her own personal stories to life in rich detail.  During an intimate conversation with Laura Roberts, M.D., M.A., she relives her own stories about how she came to be the person she grew into and the significance of becoming the first black President of the APA.    In this episode: How the book, Black Mental Health, came together (1:40) Altha’s reflection on her journey (5:45)...

Black Mental Health Altha Stewart MD

June 18, 2020 14:20 - 38 minutes - 39.1 MB

Altha J. Stewart, M.D. comes from a family of storytellers and in this episode of Psychiatry Unbound she brings her own personal stories to life in rich detail.  During an intimate conversation with Laura Roberts, M.D., M.A., she relives her own stories about how she came to be the person she grew into and the significance of becoming the first black President of the APA.    In this episode: How the book, Black Mental Health, came together (1:40) Altha’s reflection on her journey (5:45)...

06. Supervision in Psychiatric Practice

August 09, 2019 16:00 - 18 minutes - 22.3 MB

Despite the importance of supervision to the field of mental health—it is a building block of learning and a fundamental stepping-stone to unsupervised practice—most mental health supervisors receive little to no training in how to supervise. Supervision also remains the least developed and researched aspect of clinical training. APA Publishing Books Editor-in-Chief Laura Roberts, M.D. talks with editors Sallie G. De Golia, M.D. M.P.H., and Kathleen M. Corcoran, Ph.D. about applying approa...

Supervision in Psychiatric Practice

August 09, 2019 16:00 - 18 minutes - 22.3 MB

Despite the importance of supervision to the field of mental health—it is a building block of learning and a fundamental stepping-stone to unsupervised practice—most mental health supervisors receive little to no training in how to supervise. Supervision also remains the least developed and researched aspect of clinical training. APA Publishing Books Editor-in-Chief Laura Roberts, M.D. talks with editors Sallie G. De Golia, M.D. M.P.H., and Kathleen M. Corcoran, Ph.D. about applying approa...

Telepsychiatry and Health Technologies

May 18, 2019 15:20 - 35 minutes - 30.8 MB

Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D., and Jay H. Shore, M.D., M.P.H. believe that psychiatry increasingly will focus on the treatment of populations and that technology offers the best hope of doing so efficiently and effectively. Listen as Laura Roberts, M.D. discusses with her guests the way telepsychiatry is revolutionizing Psychiatry and standardized care.

05. Telepsychiatry and Health Technologies

May 18, 2019 15:20 - 35 minutes - 30.8 MB

Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D., and Jay H. Shore, M.D., M.P.H. believe that psychiatry increasingly will focus on the treatment of populations and that technology offers the best hope of doing so efficiently and effectively. Listen as Laura Roberts, M.D. discusses with her guests the way telepsychiatry is revolutionizing Psychiatry and standardized care.

Transgender and LGBTQ Mental Health

April 16, 2019 14:24 - 37 minutes - 36.2 MB

Societal awareness of transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) individuals is greater now than at any point in history, owing to the education of policy makers by advocacy organizations, the education of clinicians by research and scientific organizations, and the education of the general public by movies, television, and other media. However, most professional training programs for mental health professionals provide little to no education regarding gender diversity. Psychiatry Unbound...

04. Transgender and LGBTQ Mental Health

April 16, 2019 14:24 - 37 minutes - 36.2 MB

Societal awareness of transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) individuals is greater now than at any point in history, owing to the education of policy makers by advocacy organizations, the education of clinicians by research and scientific organizations, and the education of the general public by movies, television, and other media. However, most professional training programs for mental health professionals provide little to no education regarding gender diversity. Psychiatry Unbound...

Psychopharmacology

March 13, 2019 16:05 - 41 minutes - 44.3 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts discusses the history and future of psychopharmacology with Alan. F. Schatzberg, M.D., editor of The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychopharmacology, Fifth Edition. Dr. Schatzberg talks about the most recent edition and reveals the history of this groundbreaking textbook.  A work of uncommon scientific rigor and clinical utility, this resource provides state-of-the-art information on both the principles and the practice of psychopharmacological tr...

03. Psychopharmacology

March 13, 2019 16:05 - 41 minutes - 44.3 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts discusses the history and future of psychopharmacology with Alan. F. Schatzberg, M.D., editor of The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychopharmacology, Fifth Edition. Dr. Schatzberg talks about the most recent edition and reveals the history of this groundbreaking textbook.  A work of uncommon scientific rigor and clinical utility, this resource provides state-of-the-art information on both the principles and the practice of psychopharmacological tr...

02. Physician Suicide

February 08, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts talks with Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D.  author of Physician Suicide, Cases and Commentaries.  Together they examine the multiple risk factors that account for the higher rates of burnout, depressive symptoms, and suicide risk physicians experience compared with the general population. Burnout is especially common and is frequently due to workload, work inefficiency, lack of autonomy and meaning, and work-home conflict. On the second half of the show, Dr. Roberts discusse...

Physician Suicide

February 08, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

Dr. Laura Roberts talks with Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D.  author of Physician Suicide, Cases and Commentaries.  Together they examine the multiple risk factors that account for the higher rates of burnout, depressive symptoms, and suicide risk physicians experience compared with the general population. Burnout is especially common and is frequently due to workload, work inefficiency, lack of autonomy and meaning, and work-home conflict. On the second half of the show, Dr. Roberts discusse...

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