The Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) is committed to help raise the standard of mental health by providing imaginative medical education that focuses on the highest level of learning. Each episode offers an opportunity to learn about current issues in psychiatry from key opinion leaders in the medical field. NEI's Podcast would be of value to anyone with an interest in neuropsychiatric diseases and psychopharmacology.
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In this CME episode, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Leslie Citrome about the impact of tardive dyskinesia on patient-reported outcomes and quality of life. They discuss how to correctly assess and diagnose tardive dyskinesia, as well as effective management strategies that incorporate the individual needs of patients. Target Audience: This activity…
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E236 - Pediatric Psychopharmacology Series: Deprescribing in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with Dr. John Walkup
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In the first episode of a special pediatric psychopharmacology series hosted by Dr. Jeffrey Strawn, Dr. John Walkup joins the podcast to discuss deprescribing in pediatric patients. The conversation delves into the situations that warrant deprescribing from antidepressants, selecting the right time to do so, and dealing with relapse, as well as muc…
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This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we're revisiting an important topic: the often overlooked risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among victims of intimate partner violence. Our goal is to shed light on this highly vulnerable group that frequently goes unnoticed in discussions about TBI. By reexamining a previous episode released in March 2020…
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Join Dr. Andy Cutler as he talks with Dr. Joan Striebel about the syndrome of catatonia, including its dynamic presentation, treating the underlying disorder, and why clinicians must raise their index of suspicion when evaluating symptoms that could indicate catatonia is present. Dr. Joan Striebel is a psychiatrist at the California Department of S…
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In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Charles Vega about the challenges of identifying bipolar disorder in primary care and how to over come them. They also discuss strategies for initiating and managing pharmacological treatment long term in collaboration with patients and psychiatric specialists. Target Audience: This activity has…
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E232 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Underutilized Psychiatric Drugs: Clozapine with Dr. Jonathan Meyer
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What are the primary barriers to clozapine utilization in the United States, and how do these barriers impact patient care? What are some common misconceptions or negative attitudes among prescribers regarding clozapine, and how can these be addressed? What are some effective strategies for improving the management of clozapine’s side effects to en…
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E231 - The 2023 NEI Congress Young Investigator Poster Competition #1 Poster with Dr. Richard Price
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Join Dr. Andy Cutler as he talks with the co-author of the winning poster from the 2023 NEI Congress Young Investigator Poster Competition, Dr. Richard Price. They discuss the objectives, design, and key findings of the poster titled, “Improved Mood and Weight Gain Mitigation Following Switch from Aripiprazole to Cariprazine.” They also discuss the…
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E230 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Underutilized Psychiatric Drugs: MAOIs with Dr. Thomas Schwartz
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What are the main reasons MAOIs are underutilized in psychiatric practice despite their proven efficacy for certain conditions? What are the key dietary restrictions patients must follow when taking MAOIs? What are the critical drug-drug interactions clinicians must be aware of when prescribing MAOIs? What clinical pearls or tips would you give to …
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E229 - Treatment Approaches for Smoking Cessation in the LGBTQIA+ Community with Dr. Rhonda Schwindt
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What are the current smoking rates among LGBTQIA+ individuals compared to the general population? What unique barriers do LGBTQIA+ individuals face when trying to quit smoking? What are the recommended pharmacotherapies and behavioral interventions for smoking cessation? What training is needed for providers to deliver culturally affirmative smokin…
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E228 - (CME) Tardive Dyskinesia Today: Updates in the Current Landscape of Tardive Dyskinesia
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In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Laxman Bahroo about the current landscape of tardive dyskinesia, including screening, diagnosis, and treatment. Practical strategies based on the latest data are reviewed at length, particularly for long-term management of tardive dyskinesia. Target Audience: This activity has been developed for…
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E227 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Underutilized Psychiatric Drugs: Lithium with Dr. Jonathan Meyer
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What are the properties of lithium that make it a unique treatment option? What are the main reasons why lithium is underutilized in clinical practice, and what are the consequences of underutilization? What are the common myths or misconceptions about lithium’s safety and tolerability? How can we better educate patients about the benefits of lithi…
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In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC on the importance of engaging patients across all facets of tardive dyskinesia management beginning with screening to symptoms monitoring to treatment. The role of patient experience and preferences in shared decision-making regarding treatment for tardive dyskinesia is di…
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E225 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Untreatable Dimensions of Psychopathology: Agitation with Dr. Leslie Citrome
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How do symptoms of agitation manifest differently in disorders such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia, and what challenges does this pose for assessment? What are the most effective pharmacological treatments for acute agitation in psychiatric patients, and how do you determine the best course of action? How do cultural factors influ…
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What are the hypothesized neurobiological mechanisms that support the use of cannabidiol (CBD) as a treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD)? How does CBD influence cue-induced craving in OUD? What are the challenges and opportunities in further exploring the use of CBD as a potential treatment for OUD? Dr. Joji Suzuki is the Director of the Divisio…
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E223 - 2024 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: Diagnosing and Treating Comorbid ADHD and Bipolar Disorder with Dr. David Goodman
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In this episode, Dr. David Goodman addresses your unanswered questions from his presentation, Setting the Mood: Strategies for Diagnosing and Treating ADHD in the Context of Bipolar Disorder, delivered at 2024 NEI Synapse in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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E222 - 2024 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: Recognizing and Treating Mixed Features Across the Lifespan with Dr. Manpreet Singh
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In this episode, Dr. Manpreet Singh addresses your unanswered questions from her joint presentation, Don’t Get Mixed Up! Recognizing and Treating Mixed Features Across the Lifespan, delivered at 2024 NEI Synapse in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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E221 - 2024 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease with Dr. Dani Cabral
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In this episode, Dr. Dani Cabral addresses your unanswered questions from her presentation, Memories in the Future: An Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease, delivered at 2024 NEI Synapse in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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E220 - 2024 NEI Synapse Extended Q&A: A Collaborative Approach to SMI Treatment with Dr. Sarah Vinson
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In this episode, Dr. Sarah Vinson addresses your unanswered questions from her panel presentation, Serious Mental Illness: A Collaborative Approach, delivered at 2024 NEI Synapse in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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E219 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Untreatable Dimensions of Psychopathology: Cognitive Dysfunction with Dr. Richard Keefe
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How does dysfunction in cognition affect overall treatment outcomes for psychiatric disorders? What are the challenges in treating cognitive deficits in psychiatric conditions? What treatments are in development for cognitive dysfunction? Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controve…
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What are some common challenges faced by caregivers of individuals with dementia? What is comprehensive dementia care and how does it improve quality of life of individuals with dementia and their caregivers? What is the GUIDE Model and why is it needed? Carolyn Clevenger, DNP, RN, GNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FGSA is a Professor at the Nell Hodgson W…
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What is the role of mindfulness techniques in the treatment of anxiety disorders and how is it evolving? How does mindfulness-based stress reduction compare to pharmacological treatment for anxiety disorders? What are the hypotheses that have been made about why mindfulness-based treatments work for anxiety? Elizabeth Hoge, MD is a Professor and Di…
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What are the cultural factors that should be considered when providing mental health care to migrant and refugee populations? What challenges and opportunities exist in providing mental health care to these communities? How can mental health professionals collaborate with other disciplines to create a holistic approach to address the mental health …
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E215 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Untreatable Dimensions of Psychopathology: Anhedonia with Dr. Vladimir Maletic
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How does anhedonia impact the overall treatment plan for patients with major depressive disorder and other psychiatric conditions? What are some of the most challenging aspects of treating anhedonia in patients? Are there any new treatments in development that may be helpful for treating anhedonia? Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the Psychopharm…
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E214 - Re-Release: Blazing Trails to Break Down Structural Racism and Improve Black Mental Health with Dr. Sarah Vinson
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During Black History Month, we revisit an enlightening conversation with Dr. Sarah Vinson about the impact of structural racism on Black mental health and how mental healthcare providers can make a difference in the lives of patients by leveraging their privilege and skillsets. Dr. Sarah Y. Vinson is a physician who is triple-board certified in adu…
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Can the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin be achieved without a psychedelic trip? What is the role of psychological support in the therapeutic effect of psilocybin? What is microdosing and what are its potential benefits and risks? What is the path to FDA approval and commercialization of psilocybin and other psychedelics? Brought to you by the NE…
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