One Doctor's Ketamine Concern
After receiving a solicitation from a ketamine clinic, Dr Jeffrey Lieberman did some digging. What he found troubled him. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - October 6, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Brief History of Gender Diagnoses
Gender dysphoria was first described in the late 1800s, but the concept didn ' t enter the popular imagination until the 1950s. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 25, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
New Diagnostic Codes Lessen Stigma for Transgender People
Changes in the DSM-5 and ICD-11 are meant to improve accuracy and reduce stigma but retain access to care, says Dr Jack Drescher. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Five Important New Studies in Neurology
Dr Diener reviews five studies that run the gamut of neurology--from anticoagulant reversal, MS, and carotid stenosis, to temporal arteritis and complications of long-term opioid use. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Managing Bipolar Disorder in the Elderly
Stephen M. Strakowski, MD, discusses the unique challenges psychiatrists face in managing older patients with existing or new-onset bipolar disorder or mania, underscoring the need for more research. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - August 16, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Revolutionizing Mental Health Care Through Technology
Dr Lieberman urges the private sector and academia to move ahead with smartphone and mobile device technologies. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - August 14, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Managing Opioid Withdrawal: How Does Buprenorphine Compare?
Dr Peter Yellowlees talks about a new study that compares buprenorphine with other agents for management of opioid withdrawal. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - August 8, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Healthcare Reform and Psychiatry's Wish List
Psychiatrists weigh in with their thoughts on ideal mental health care reform. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - August 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: The US Healthcare Struggle
US healthcare policy is a Gordian knot, says Dr Lieberman, and current congressional machinations will not solve it. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - July 26, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Is Supervised Dosing Necessary in Opioid Substitution?
A Cochrane database review explored the effects of supervised dosing in opioid substitution therapy. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - July 17, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
