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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Reading Research: Details Matter

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You will hear about and read research your entire career. Headlines report on positive treatment results, and families come in asking about them. So...

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For years, we have dreaded seeing our patients develop antipsychotic-induced tardive dyskinesia because there was little we could do about these symptoms....

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Peter Whitehouse on how to prevent dementia and the limits of pharmacotherapy for cognitive decline. And the word of the day: Ultradian cycling.

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