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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Managing Metabolic Side Effects in Schizophrenia

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Individuals with schizophrenia are at high risk of obesity, elevated lipids, increased insulin resistance, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. On...

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From melatonin for sleep-onset insomnia to electroconvulsive therapy for severe adolescent mood disorder to steroid-induced psychosis to the risk of...

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In 2004, the well-known pediatric OCD treatment study also known as POTS study revealed that CBT and sertraline had comparable benefits over 12 weeks...

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An interview with Drew Ramsey on nutritional psychiatry.


Chris Aiken, MD, Kellie Newsome, PMHNP, and Drew Ramsey, MD, have disclosed...

Gender-Based Differences in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

Posted November 22, 202100:23:16

How does schizophrenia differ between men and women? And are there adjunctive treatments that can improve outcomes for female patients with schizophrenia?...