PsychPearls by Psychiatric Times
Thoughtful insights into the world of psychiatry, this podcast provides timely clinical commentary, and practical cutting-edge pearls for you and your practice. As the voice of psychiatry, Psychiatric Times’ premiere online and print content is written by and for mental health care physicians and professionals.
Here, you'll hear from clinicians, mental health care professionals, caregivers, and advocates regarding the world of mental health, ranging from specific psychiatric disorders to adverse effects of medications to the impact of the world’s events on the field of psychiatry.
As a top psychiatric publication since 1985, Psychiatric Times provides up-to-date information and commentary synthesizing clinical research, practice guidelines, current events, bringing the world of psychiatry to your doorstep.
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Latest episodes
Aug 16, 2020 • 12min
8: Top Mood Stabilizers for Bipolar Disorder
If you were stranded on a desert island, which mood stabilizers would you want on the formulary? That question and more will be discussed in this podcast with Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMH-NP. For more on this topic, see Top Mood Stabilizers for Bipolar Disorder.
Jul 20, 2020 • 35min
7: The Realities of Childhood Schizophrenia
Child and adolescent psychiatrist Abhijit Ramanujam, MD, discusses clinically relevant issues in childhood schizophrenia. Dr Ramanujam is Regional Director of Community Psychiatry, Sacramento, CA.
Jul 15, 2020 • 22min
6: Clinical Insights for Treating Depression and Anxiety Youth
Allie Shapiro, MD, and Minoo Mahmoudi, MD, psychiatrists with California-based Community Psychiatry talk about what children are currently experiencing during the pandemic, along with their families. They offer their real-world experience of what they have seen in practice, together with tips and suggestions for clinicians who may be seeing similar symptoms in their patients. For more on this topic, see the original post at Psychiatric Times.
Jul 10, 2020 • 24min
5: Treating ADHD in Children: Concerns, Controversies, Safety Measures
In this podcast, we speak with Dr Leela R. Magavi, Regional Medical Director for Community Psychiatry, in Newport Beach, CA. For the full transcript and details, please go to our website at: https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/treating-adhd-children-concerns-controversies-safety-measures
Jun 9, 2020 • 10min
4: How to Evaluate and Manage Psychiatric Symptoms Related to Workplace Concerns
Unprecedented numbers of Americans are losing their jobs. When patients describe psychiatric symptoms (eg, anxiety, insomnia, irritability), psychiatrists should ask about workplace issues.
May 27, 2020 • 12min
3: How to Help Support Patients Who Are “Essential” Workers
In this podcast, Dr Andrew Brown, a member of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry and lead psychiatrist for the Boston Police Department, provides his views on how psychiatrists can help support patients who have anxiety associated with the categorization as “essential.”
May 18, 2020 • 14min
2: How and Why Clinicians Should Take a Thorough Work History During COVID-19 and Beyond
Dr Daven Morrison of the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry, Work and Organizations committee provides his views on how, and why, psychiatrists should take a thorough work history, especially now, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 15, 2020 • 11min
1: How to Support and Evaluate Patients Experiencing or Fearing Job Loss in the Era of COVID-19
Psychiatrists from the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry, Work and Organizations committee, walk us through assessing how a patient's work ties to their sense of identity. They describe ways to validate a patient's feelings, provide reassurance, and help manage their emotions.
