Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

In this episode, we focus on the challenges faced in metabolic monitoring of youth receiving second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs), including the strategies to overcome these barriers and ensure the long-term health of young patients on SGAs. Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D. Host ...  Afficher plus

In this episode, we delve into the potential outcomes after the first SSRI trial for OCD. With SSRIs being a first-line treatment, understanding response patterns is crucial. What course of action should be taken when patients exhibit significant symptom improvement, partial reli ...  Afficher plus

Are there any particular situations where nonstimulant medications may be especially effective for ADHD? In this episode, we discuss nonstimulant treatments for ADHD. Although stimulants are commonly used for ADHD, nonstimulant options like atomoxetine, viloxazine, clonidine, and ...  Afficher plus

In this episode, we explore pharmacologic strategies for postpartum psychosis with insights from Dr. Lauren Osborne, focusing on a critical clinical question: Can we safely use mood stabilizers like lithium in breastfeeding mothers with bipolar disorder? Discover evidence-based g ...  Afficher plus

In this episode, we explore brexanolone and zuranolone—the first FDA-approved medications specifically for postpartum depression. How do these neurosteroid-based treatments work differently than traditional antidepressants, and could they offer relief in just days rather than wee ...  Afficher plus