The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

Recent Episodes

Opioids, Benzos, and Hulu’s Dopesick

Posted January 31, 2022 • 00:22:25

A new Hulu series portrays the pharmaceutical industry’s role in the opioid crisis, but how much of it is real and how much is entertainment?

A New Option for Bipolar Depression

Posted January 24, 2022 • 00:24:17

Lumateperone (Caplyta) just got FDA approved for bipolar depression. Find out how it compares to other atypical antipsychotics.

Personality Disorders in Therapy

Posted January 17, 2022 • 00:18:40

Psychoanalyst Dan Buie describes 5 deficits that cause great suffering for people with personality disorders and how to work with them in therapy.

Countertransference Hate and the Suicidal Patient

Posted January 10, 2022 • 00:09:16

Psychoanalyst Dan Buie describes hateful reactions that are common when working with suicidal patients and how to manage these intense emotions

Unusual Medication Effects from 2021

Posted January 3, 2022 • 00:16:00

In 2021 we uncovered some paradoxical effects of medications, including meds that can both cause and treat OCD (antipsychotics), depression (benzodiazepines...