The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

Recent Episodes

Nine New Findings with Mirtazapine

Posted July 19, 2021 • 00:16:28

Research updates on mirtazapine in anxiety, insomnia, methamphetamine abuse, and controversial news about the abuse potential of this antidepressant....

A Therapy to Prevent Depression

Posted July 12, 2021 • 00:15:42

Antidepressants get people better from depression, but what keeps them better? In this episode, Dr. Giovanni Fava suggests we may need to stop trying...

The Bright Side of the Serotonin Gene

Posted July 5, 2021 • 00:19:24

We interview Vladimir Maletic about the serotonin transporter gene (SERT). It’s supposed to make people more vulnerable to depression, but there’s...

The Rediscovery of Disulfiram

Posted June 28, 2021 • 00:25:23

New analyses rank disulfiram (Antabuse) among the most effective medications for alcohol use disorders. But why is it so underutilized? In this podcast...

Viloxazine (Qelbree): A Faster Strattera?

Posted June 21, 2021 • 00:11:55

On April 2, 2021, viloxazine, brand name Qelbree, received FDA approval for the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents ages 6-17 years old. The...