The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

Clear, engaging, and practical updates on clinical psychiatry. Hosted by Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP.

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Top 10 Findings: Alcohol, ADHD, and Antipsychotics

Posted October 28, 202400:24:11

A new med combo for alcohol use disorder, antipsychotic dose reduction in schizophrenia, and two new tips for using stimulants in ADHD.


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Top 10 Findings: Lithium, Lumateperone, and Lavender

Posted October 21, 202400:24:42

New studies change how we think about lithium and weight gain, and updates on lumateperone, lavender, and esketamine in depression


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Top 10 Findings of Past Year: Treatment Resistant Depression and Benzos

Posted October 14, 202400:19:34

We count down the top 10 research updates of the past year with a focus on treatment resistant depression and benzo withdrawal.


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Cobenfy: A New Antipsychotic

Posted October 7, 202400:12:27

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...

Basics of Office-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for OCD

Posted September 30, 202400:20:20

Today, we are talking about using cognitive behavioral therapy to treat Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in clinical settings.


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