Clues to the Cause of Schizophrenia
Differential abnormalities of thalamocortical networks suggest that a developmental disruption may lead to schizophrenia. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - February 6, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Alcohol and Women: How to Screen and Intervene
Alcohol poses significant risk to a woman's health and that of her offspring, prompting the release of new guidance from ACOG. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - January 22, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Comorbidities to Consider in Epilepsy
Dr. Andrew Wilner discusses ADHD, increased appetite, and other potential comorbidities in patients with epilepsy. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - December 26, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Why Psychiatric Prescribing Data Aren't Always Accurate
Data show that antipsychotic prescribing in children has increased significantly. But are numbers correct? (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - November 27, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Runaway Psychotropic Prescribing
Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman addresses the high rate of psychotropic use in the United States. Is it cause for concern? (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - November 27, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Side Effects of…Psychotherapy?
Although nearly every guideline recommends psychotherapeutic intervention in schizophrenia, the safety of nonpharmacologic interventions is often overlooked. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - November 27, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
What Goes Wrong in the Brain With Tourette Syndrome?
These findings suggest a mechanism for the generation of tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - November 20, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Reporting Impaired Elderly Drivers: What's Ethical?
What do you do if you see that an older patient is losing some physical abilities related to driving? You're not obligated to report, but should you anyway? (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - November 19, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Depression or Frontotemporal Dementia? How to Tell
An easy tool is surprisingly discriminatory for these clinically similar conditions. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - October 4, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Treatment for Tourette Syndrome
In his first video commentary for Medscape, Dr. Wolfgang Fleischhacker discusses encouraging new data on treating Tourette syndrome. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 27, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Three Promising Ideas in Psychiatric Drug Development
Dr. John Reed interviews NIMH Director Dr. Thomas Insel on advancements being made in the diagnosis and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 21, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Psychiatric Drug Development: Hope Around the Corner?
Three promising psychiatric drug trials were halted recently, reflecting the gloomy state of drug development in psychiatry. But help might be on the way. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 21, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
