The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

Clear, engaging, and practical updates on clinical psychiatry. Hosted by Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP.

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Psychopharm Commandment 5: Benzos Opioids

Posted November 7, 202200:19:30

Benzos are never safe with opioids, but we clarify when the risk is lower and when the combo is best avoided.

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Psychiatric Medication–Induced Hyperprolactinemia

Posted October 31, 202200:09:16

Medication-induced hyperprolactinemia is more common than you might think and it can produce detrimental long-term health sequelae.  In this podcast,...

Psychopharm Commandment 4: Lamotrigine Rash

Posted October 24, 202200:17:27

How to assess, treat, and when you can restart after a lamotrigine rash.

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Interpreting Assessment Discrepancies from Multiple Sources

Posted October 17, 202200:23:05

In this episode, we will discuss why assessment discrepancies arise, how we can manage them, and what these discrepancies tell us about a patient’s...

Throwback Thursday: Ginger Ale and Normal Hallucinations

Posted October 13, 202200:16:59

Is it ever normal to hear voices and is ginger ale really the best treatment for nausea? 

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