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Practical psychopharmacology updates for mental health clinicians. Useful for psychiatry / mental health professionals. Expert interviews and soundbites from CME presentations. Practical and free of commercial bias. Not sponsored by any pharmaceutical company.
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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 Sages of Psychopharmacology Podcast would be of value to anyone with an interest in neuropsychiatric diseases and psychopharmacology.
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In this episode, we explore the safety of antipsychotics in patients with liver disease. How can psychiatrists navigate the risk–benefit balance when treating medically complex individuals? Dr. Sydney LeFay discusses key insights from a recent review article, guiding antipsychotic selection and monitoring. Faculty: Sydney LeFay, D.O. Host: Richard …
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In this episode, we explore the complex relationship between insomnia and major depressive disorder. How does insomnia impact the course and treatment of depression? Join us as we dive into the neurobiology and clinical implications of this fascinating topic with expert Dr. Amit Chopra. Faculty: Amit Chopra, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn mo…
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In this episode, we explore the long-term effects of ADHD medication use during pregnancy on children's development. Can continuing treatment pose risks, or is it safer than previously thought? Join us as we dive into a groundbreaking Danish study that sheds light on this critical question. Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. …
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In this episode, we explore the growing evidence for nonpharmacologic therapies in managing fibromyalgia symptoms. Could a combination of exercise, cognitive–behavioral therapy, and integrative approaches, like acupuncture or yoga, be the key to better outcomes for patients resistant to traditional treatments? Faculty: Daniel Clauw, M.D. Host: Rich…
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In this episode, the editorial team of the Psychopharmacology Institute discusses 3 important topics presented at the APA Annual Meeting: Prescribing psychiatric medications during pregnancy, recent advances in clozapine treatment, and managing eating disorders, namely anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. The episode covers the safety and dose adj…
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In this episode, we discuss a new study on maternal depression, antidepressant use, and pregnancy complications. Can antidepressants during pregnancy harm the baby? Dr. Lauren Osborne helps us weigh the risks and benefits. Faculty: Lauren Osborne, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 56…
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In this episode, we explore the most effective pharmacologic treatments for fibromyalgia, a complex nociplastic pain syndrome. Dr. Daniel Clauw shares his insights on the top drug classes for managing fibromyalgia and discusses why opioids should be avoided. Could the hyperactive endogenous opioid system in fibromyalgia patients explain the ineffec…
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In this episode, we explore the use of antipsychotic medication in treating children and adolescents with anorexia nervosa. Can these medications play a role in promoting weight gain and reducing comorbid symptoms? Or do the risks outweigh the potential benefits in this vulnerable population? Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D…
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In this episode, we dive into the diagnosis of fibromyalgia, a common nociplastic pain syndrome. We explore how to assess widespread pain and associated symptoms and how to understand fibromyalgia as a spectrum rather than a binary diagnosis. How can this nuanced approach help us tailor treatment strategies? Faculty: Daniel Clauw, M.D. Host: Richar…
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In this episode, we delve into the potential for irreversible sexual dysfunction after SSRI use, based on a large-scale Israeli study. Could a few months or even days of antidepressant treatment lead to permanent erectile issues? Faculty: Paul Zarkowski, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take …
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