The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

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Management of Psychogenic Polydipsia

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Psychogenic polydipsia (PP), also known as primary polydipsia and potomania, was first described in the 1930s. It is surprisingly common with a prevalence...

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Posted June 27, 202200:13:36

Atomoxetine (Strattera) was approved by the FDA for ADHD treatment in 2002, but how effective is it and where does it stack up against other treatments?

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Psychotic Depression

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Psychotic depression. Conrad Swartz shows us how to recognize this underdiagnosed illness, and why antipsychotics and antidepressants may not be the...

What You Need to Know About Vaping

Posted June 13, 202200:30:21

Why is it important for providers to understand how vaping devices work and what type of information should we be providing our patients with? 

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