NEI Podcast

In this episode, Dr. Roger McIntyre addresses your most pressing questions from his presentation: Bipolar Disorder Rainbow: The Spectrum of Treatments for Depression and Mania at the 2022 NEI Synapse.

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl on creativity in bipolar disorder. 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 practical psychopharmacology. Episodes to be released under this theme include: Par...

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 neuro...

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Rajnish Mago on best practices for early detection and screening for tardive dyskinesia. 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/POD22-TD01 Learning Objectives: After completing this educational activity, you should be b...

In what ways do we have the power to influence neuroplasticity? How would you define pathologic or dark neuroplasticity? Are there ways to enhance or preserve our circuits as a form of adaptive neuroplasticity? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl on dark neuroplasticity. With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast we will address a different theme in psy...

What was your personal experience with Match Day? What has your personal experience been like being transgender and how has this impacted your professional track when it comes to clinicians treating patients who are nonbinary or transgender? In this podcast episode, Dr. Mulkey addresses these questions and more about psychiatry residency and Match Day. Dr. Nat Mulkey, MD is a psychiatrist and firs...

Which unique factors of social media place it in a powerful position to influence people? How is marketing used as mass persuasion? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Donatella Marazziti on dark persuasion and social media. 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 pa...

What was your experience like as co-chair of the Revision Subcommittee and DSM-5-TR editor? How was the impact of racism and discrimination on the diagnosis and manifestations of mental disorders addressed? In this important and timely episode, Dr. Michael First addresses these questions and much more about the upcoming release of the DSM-5-TR in March 2022. Dr. Michael B. First is a Professor of...

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl on best practices for switching antipsychotics. 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/POD22-Switch Learning Objectives: After completing this educational activity, you should be better able to: Understand...

How did you come about writing "Dark Persuasion"? What exactly is brainwashing? What are the common features of torture and coercive persuasion? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Joel Dimsdale about his new book, "Dark Persuasion". 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...

What exactly is seasonal affective disorder (SAD)? What are some of the most common symptoms?  In this episode, Dr. Jade Wu addresses these questions and much more about SAD. Jade Wu, PhD, DBSM, is a Board-certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist and researcher at Duke University School of Medicine. Her current research focuses on treating sleep disorders in those with chronic illness. She i...

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Joseph Goldberg on the management of metabolic side effects associated with antipsychotics.   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/POD21-MET   Learning Objectives: After completing this educational activity, you should...

Can you explain how the same symptoms may cut across numerous psychiatric disorders and how the same treatment may be efficacious across psychiatric disorders? What areas in psychopharmacology remain the most challenging to treat and why do you think that is? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl about the future of psychopharmacology. With this special series, brought to...

Who is Pear and what are prescription digital therapeutics? Why are PDTs so important to the continuum of care, especially when it comes to mental health? In this fascinating interview, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Corey McMann, the President and CEO of Pear Therapeutics about the importance of this technology in treating mental health. Corey M. McCann, MD, PhD, is the President and CEO of Pea...

What are some of the new FDA approvals for medications that happened this year? What did we learn about the association between ADHD and Alzheimer's disease from a nationwide cohort study that was conducted? In this important and timely episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler addresses these questions and many more on the most interesting updates in psychopharmacology in 2021. Dr. Andrew Cutler is the Chief Me...

What was the inspiration behind creating the Fifth Edition video series? What are your best learning strategies for studying psychopharmacology? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl about the Fifth Edition Video Series and about the most effective learning strategies for psychopharmacology! With this special series, brought to you by the NEI Podcast we will address a dif...

In this episode, Dr. Jeffrey Strawn addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation: Re-Counting Neurobiological Treatment Advances of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.    Dr. Jeffrey R. Strawn's early work examined the neurophysiology, neurochemistry and neuroanatomy of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. In parallel with Dr. Strawn's work on the neurophysiology of mood and anxi...

In this episode, Dr. Manpreet Singh answers your unaddressed questions from her presentation: It's a Woman's World: Exploring Female Mental Health Issues at the 2021 NEI Congress.    Dr. Manpreet K. Singh is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and leads a program aimed to accelerate understanding and treatment in youth with or at high risk for developing lifelong mood disord...

In this episode, Dr. Napoleon Higgins and Dr. Rona Hu address your most pressing questions from their presentation on cultural humility at the 2021 NEI Congress.    Dr. Napoleon Higgins is a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist in Houston, Texas. He is the owner of Bay Pointe Behavioral Health Services and South East Houston Research Group. He is the President of the Black Psychiatrists of Gre...

In this episode, Dr. Charles Scott addresses some of your unanswered questions from his presentation on cannabis and violence.    Dr. Scott is Chief, Division of Psychiatry and the Law, Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Training Director, and Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the University of California, Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. He is Board Certified in Forensic Psychiatry,...

What are you most excited about, when it comes to this year's NEI Congress? What is one benefit that both live and virtual attendees will experience at the 2021 NEI Congress? In this episode, we get a sneak peek at what to expect from this highly anticipated event! With the live and virtual simulcast formats, there are a lot of questions and A LOT of excitement! Whether you'll be joining us in bea...

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Roger McIntyre on best practices for using adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder. 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/POD21-MDD Learning Objectives: After completing this educational activity, you should...

What are some of the biggest changes that were made to the Fifth Edition and what were the reasons behind these changes? How are mood stabilizers redefined in the Fifth Edition? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Stephen Stahl about all the updates to the Fifth Edition of Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology and all the exciting reasons for those updates. With this special series, b...

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 practice for collaborative care? In this episode, Dr. Anna Ratzliff answers these questions and much more! Dr. Anna Ratzliff is a national expert on collaborative care and specifically, on training teams to implement and deliver mental he...

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Jonathan Meyer on best practices and strategies for improving clinician and patient communication, medication adherence, and collaboration in the community when it comes to treating schizophrenia. Optional CE Credits / Certificate Instructions: After listening to the podcast, to take the optional posttest and receive CE credit, click  https://nei.g...