Psychiatry Boot Camp

Psychiatry Boot Camp

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Malingering and Factitious Disorder: An Approach to Clinical Deception with Dr. Nicholas Kontos

In this episode, I speak with Dr. Nicholas Kontos, Program Director of the Consultation–Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, about one of the field’s most challenging topics: malingering and factitious disorder. We discuss how to move beyond the impuls ...  Show more

Functional Neurological Disorders: Modern Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Management | Dr. Caitlin Adams

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) sits at the crossroads of neurology and psychiatry and for many clinicians, it’s still one of the most challenging diagnoses to understand, explain, and treat. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Caitlin Adams, psychiatrist at Massachusetts G ...  Show more

Perinatal Psychiatry: Risk, Ethics, and Clinical Decision-Making with Dr. Christina Wichman

Pregnancy and postpartum are times of profound change and nowhere is that complexity more visible than in psychiatry. In this episode, Dr. Christina Wichman, Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Medical Director of The Periscope Project, and Director of Women’s Me ...  Show more

Assessment And Management Of Eating Disorders with Dr. Patricia Westmoreland and Dr. Anne O’Melia

Eating disorders are among the most lethal conditions in psychiatry and some of the most misunderstood. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Patricia Westmoreland and Dr. Anne O’Melia, two internationally recognized experts with eight combined board certifications spanning psychiat ...  Show more

Assessment of Decisional Capacity: Guidelines, Ethics, and Evidence with Dr. Mira Zein

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Mira Zein, clinical associate professor at Stanford and co-author of the APA Resource Document on Decisional Capacity Determinations, to break down one of the most frequent and misunderstood consults in psychiatry.We go deep into the Appelbaum ...  Show more