2.1 Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis

In this episode of Psychiatry Boot Camp, Dr. Mark Mullen welcomes Dr. Holly Lisanby for a comprehensive, evidence-based review of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Dr. Lisanby traces the mechanism of action from its historical roots in chemically induced convulsive therapy through ...  Show more

In this episode of Psychiatry Boot Camp, Dr. Mark Mullen continues his conversation with Dr. Jacob Appel, covering two intersecting frontiers. The replacement of human physicians by AI "replicants" and the emerging use of AI as a surrogate decision-maker, or "robo-proxy," for pat ...  Show more

Dr Charlotte Allan, Academic Clinical Lecturer in Old Age Psychiatry, gives a talk in conjunction with the University Engagement Programme at the Ashmolean Museum. Psychiatry is not often thought of as a pictorial discipline, but observation and close attention to detail are impo ...  Show more

Dr. Shajahan invites four mental health experts on the podcast to share their advice on the small steps you can take to improve your mental well-being and how to support others in their journey. Topics include: • Shifting your mindset toward mindfulness (1:05) • The importance of ...  Show more

Chapters: 00:00:00 - Taking a Holistic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment 00:06:35 - The Importance of Physical Health on Mood 00:13:23 - The Gut-Brain Axis 00:20:18 - The Relationship Between Stress and Hypothyroidism 00:27:14 - The Impact of Medical Conditions on Mood 00:33:50 ...  Show more