SPARX and spirometry
SPARX is a new cognitive behavioural therapy based computer game for young people with depression. Sally Merry, an associate professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Auckland, joins us to explain how it was created. Also this week Christine Jenkins, thoracic physician at Concord Hospital in Sydney, gives Mabel Chew a masterclass in spirometry. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 27, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

JAMA: 2011-09-21, Vol. 306, No. 11, Author Interview
Interview with Martin E. Franklin, PhD, author of Cognitive Behavior Therapy Augmentation of Pharmacotherapy in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The Pediatric OCD Treatment Study II (POTS II) Randomized Controlled Trial (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - September 20, 2011 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Cognitive Behavior Therapy Augmentation of Pharmacotherapy in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The Pediatric OCD Treatment Study II (POTS II) Randomized Controlled Trial
Interview with Martin E. Franklin, PhD, author of Cognitive Behavior Therapy Augmentation of Pharmacotherapy in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The Pediatric OCD Treatment Study II (POTS II) Randomized Controlled Trial (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - September 20, 2011 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Psychological treatments for children and adolescents with eating disorders
In this podcast, Professor Simon Gowers gives an overview of the different psychological therapies available for children and adolescents with eating disorders, discussing in some detail family therapy, interpersonal therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - September 7, 2009 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Psychological treatments for children and adolescents with eating disordersPsychological treatments for children and adolescents with eating disorders
In this podcast, Professor Simon Gowers gives an overview of the different psychological therapies available for children and adolescents with eating disorders, discussing in some detail family therapy, interpersonal therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - September 7, 2009 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Psychological treatments for children and adolescents with eating disorders
In this podcast, Professor Simon Gowers gives an overview of the different psychological therapies available for children and adolescents with eating disorders, discussing in some detail family therapy, interpersonal therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - September 7, 2009 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Psychological treatments for children and adolescents with eating disorders Psychological treatments for children and adolescents with eating disorders
In this podcast, Professor Simon Gowers gives an overview of the different psychological therapies available for children and adolescents with eating disorders, discussing in some detail family therapy, interpersonal therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - September 7, 2009 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

JAMA: 2009-05-20, Vol. 301, No. 19, Author in the Room™ Audio Interview
Interview with Charles M. Morin, PhD, author of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, Singly and Combined with Medication, for Persistent Insomnia. Summary Points: 1. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for chronic insomnia and can help reduce medication treatment for this condition. 2. Clinicians can be successfully trained in CBT. 3. CBT works well alone for insomnia and while medication treatment may help early in the course of this condition, it has not advantages for long term use. (Source: JAMA Author in the Room)
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - July 23, 2009 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA: 2009-05-20, Vol. 301, No. 19, Author in the Room ™ Audio Interview
Interview with Charles M. Morin, PhD, author of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, Singly and Combined with Medication, for Persistent Insomnia. Summary Points: 1. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for chronic insomnia and can help reduce medication treatment for this condition. 2. Clinicians can be successfully trained in CBT. 3. CBT works well alone for insomnia and while medication treatment may help early in the course of this condition, it has not advantages for long term use. (Source: JAMA Author in the Room)
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - July 23, 2009 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Post traumatic stress syndrome
David Forbes discusses the assessment and management of post traumatic stress syndrome (in particular the role of trauma focussed psychological therapy). GPs can assist patients who have experienced trauma within the past 2 weeks by providing psychological first aid, and monitoring and assessment for the development of acute stress disorder and symptoms of PTSD. Trauma focused psychological treatment is the first line of treatment for PTSD, and in this interview David Forbes outlines what is involved in this specialised form of cognitive behavioural therapy. (Source: Australian Family Physician audio)
Source: Australian Family Physician audio - February 28, 2009 Category: Primary Care Authors: The Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Today’s podcast is conversation between Dr. Howard Gurr and Michael J. Connelly, M.Ed., NCC, LPC on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Michael J. Connelly is a Licensed Professional Therapist and President of Positive Pathways, Mr. Connelly’s treatment philosophy is quite eclectic with concentration on Cognitive Behavior Therapy, (CBT). Mr. Connelly's professional experience has been with clients suffering with depression and anxiety disorders, especially those with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, (OCD) by means of using Exposure Therapy. He has been a personal and academic counselor at a local University. Mr. Connelly is t...
Source: The Shrink Is In - September 9, 2008 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts

Cognitive behaviour therapy in general practice
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is revolutionising the way GPs treat patients with anxiety and depression. Dr Sarah Edelman talks about what types of CBT work best in the general practice setting. (Source: Australian Family Physician audio)
Source: Australian Family Physician audio - March 31, 2007 Category: Primary Care Authors: The Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts