The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

We look at the ideal times to intervene for antipsychotic weight gain and panic attacks. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 03/03/2025 Duration: 12 minutes, 50 seconds Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Sometimes we have a window of opportunity to make a difference. In this series we discuss time-frames where panic, clozapine, and metformin have the greatest benefits. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 02/24/2025 Duration: 11 minutes, 53 seconds Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies per...

Sometimes we have a window of opportunity to make a difference. In this series we discuss time-frames where lithium, clozapine, and metformin have the greatest benefits. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 02/17/2025 Duration: 19 minutes, 28 seconds Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies p...

Sometimes we have a window of opportunity to make a difference. Here, we discuss time-frames where lithium, clozapine, and metformin have the greatest benefits. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 02/10/2025 Duration: 17 minutes, 23 seconds Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining...

Learn how your patient’s life story can unlock psychotherapeutic avenues of treatment on our interview with Margaret Chisolm. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 02/03/2025 Duration: 16 minutes, 41 seconds Chris Aiken, MD, Margaret Chisolm, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this edu...

Learn how an understanding of patient’s temperament and the meaning of their life story can unlock psychotherapeutic avenues of treatment on our interview with Margaret Chisolm. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 01/27/2025 Duration: 18 minutes, 12 seconds Chris Aiken, MD, Margaret Chisolm, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interest...

Margaret Chisolm shares the Perspectives model, a way of assessing patients that builds on the DSM takes the famous manual a few steps further. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 01/20/2025 Duration: 22 minutes, 23 seconds Chris Aiken, MD, Margaret Chisolm, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pert...

Depression and cognitive impairment on benzos, tardive dyskinesia, anticholinergics, and neurotoxicity from high dose stimulants. These are the side effects that patients aren’t likely to notice until it’s too late. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 01/13/2025 Duration: 07 minutes, 41 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or oth...

Allen Frances shares his approach to chronic depression. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 01/06/2025 Duration: 16 minutes, 47 seconds Chris Aiken, Allen Frances, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Allen Frances shares his approach to chronic depression. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 12/30/2024 Duration: 16 minutes, 45 seconds Chris Aiken, MD, Allen Frances, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Allen Frances shows us how to put the common ingredients of effective therapy into practice at every visit. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 12/23/2024 Duration: 16 minutes, 53 seconds Chris Aiken, Allen Frances, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Allen Frances shows us how to adjust our therapeutic approach for problems that are simple and those a bit more complex. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 12/16/2024 Duration: 21 minutes, 45 seconds Chris Aiken, Allen Frances, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activit...

We talk with Nick Rosenlicht, MD about what’s gone wrong in the mental health care system. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 12/09/2024 Duration: 23 minutes, 57 seconds Chris Aiken, Nicholas Rosenlicht, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

How to treat ADHD in bipolar disorder without destabilizing mood part 2: non-stimulants and supplements. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 12/02/2024 Duration: 11 minutes, 01 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

How to treat ADHD in bipolar disorder without destabilizing mood part 1: stimulants and non-stimulants. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 11/25/2024 Duration: 17 minutes, 26 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

You’ll never be 100% sure if a patient has bipolar, ADHD, or both, but we’ll get you as close as we can. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 11/18/2024 Duration: 17 minutes, 24 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Today, we delve into the complicated world of psychiatric diagnoses and their impact on treatment.  CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 11/11/2024 Duration: 34 minutes, 20 seconds Mark L. Ruffalo, MSW, DPsa and Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

How to assess med response when the patient reports is a poor guide: long-term mood stabilizers, sleep meds, and rapid cycling. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 11/04/2024 Duration: 18 minutes, 12 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

A new med combo for alcohol use disorder, antipsychotic dose reduction in schizophrenia, and two new tips for using stimulants in ADHD. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 10/28/2024 Duration: 24 minutes, 12 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity...

New studies change how we think about lithium and weight gain, and updates on lumateperone, lavender, and esketamine in depression CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 10/21/2024 Duration: 24 minutes, 43 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

We count down the top 10 research updates of the past year with a focus on treatment resistant depression and benzo withdrawal. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 10/14/2024 Duration: 19 minutes, 35 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

KarXT (Cobenfy) is the first antipsychotic that doesn’t block dopamine. We trace the origins of this new drug to a South Asian herb used for over 5,000 years, up to the three EMERGENT trials that led to its FDA approval. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 10/07/2024 Duration: 12 minutes, 28 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial o...

Today, we are talking about using cognitive behavioral therapy to treat Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in clinical settings. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 09/30/2024 Duration: 20 minutes, 20 seconds Joshua Feder, MD, and Mara Goverman, LCSW, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

A new medication is knocking on the door for FDA approval in PTSD, and it isn’t MDMA. We cover that, and 8 other off label medications. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 09/23/2024 Duration: 27 minutes, 18 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity...

Should we follow the FDA and give SSRIs, or venture off label with the fabled prazosin? CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 09/16/2024 Duration: 18 minutes, 35 seconds Chris Aiken and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.