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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Do Antipsychotics Have Neurotoxic Effects in Youth?

Posted March 4, 202200:11:22

Do Antipsychotics Have Neurotoxic Effects in Youth? In this episode, we’ll be banging the drum of caution about antipsychotic use in children and...

Lybalvi: The Diet Olanzapine

Posted February 28, 202200:25:03

Lybalvi combines olanzapine with the opioid blocker samidorphan in hopes of curbing the weight gain on that antipsychotic. Here, we look at how well...

Methamphetamine 101

Posted February 21, 202200:20:53

Methamphetamine is the second most abused drug in the U.S. We bring you up to speed on the basics in this episode.


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Schizophrenia: Catching Up to New Guidelines

Posted February 14, 202200:25:58

The new APA guidelines on schizophrenia go above and beyond the usual standards. Brian Miller shows us how to catch up.


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3 Opioid Myths

Posted February 7, 202200:19:19

The pharmaceutical industry created 3 myths around opioids: “Pain as the fifth vital sign,” the less-than-1% rate of addiction, and the diagnosis...