Omega-3 fatty acids for depression in adults
Among the many Cochrane reviews of possible treatments for depression, the one looking at the effects of omega-3 fatty acids was updated in November 2021. Here ’s lead author, Katherine Appleton from Bournemouth University in the UK to tell us about the update and the latest evidence. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - January 27, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Medical Oncology Depression Screening for Breast Cancer, Anesthesia Choice and Postoperative Delirium After Hip Fracture Surgery, Maternal Hormone Contraception and CNS Tumors in Children, and more
Editor’s Summary by Linda Brubaker, MD, Associate Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the January 4, 2022 issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - January 4, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Diabetes Core Update January 2022
Diabetes Core Update is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association’s four science and medical journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Clinical Diabetes, and Diabetes Spectrum. Each episode is approximately 20 minutes long and presents 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals. Intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, Diabetes Core Update discusses how the latest research and information published in journals of the American Diabetes Association are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatmen...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - December 28, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

Maintenance Infliximab for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases, Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Depression, DOACs and Atrial Fibrillation, and more
Editor's Summary by Gregory Curfman, MD, Deputy Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the December 21, 2021 issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - December 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Psychiatry : Stratified Care vs Stepped Care for Depression
Interview with Jaime Delgadillo, author of Stratified Care vs Stepped Care for Depression: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial Hosted by John B. Torous, MD, MBI. (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - December 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Coronapod: How has COVID impacted mental health?
Studying mental health in populations is not a simple task, but as the pandemic has continued, mounting concerns have mobilised researchers.Now, researchers have used data from helplines in 20 countries to assess the impacts that COVID, as well as associated political and public health measures like financial assistance programs and lockdowns, have had on mental health. Contrary to expectations, loneliness and concerns about the impacts of the pandemic drove most of the callers, rather than imminent threats such as suicidal thoughts or abuse.News: Millions of helpline calls reveal how COVID affected mental healthOmicr...
Source: Nature Podcast - December 3, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

Coronapod: How has COVID impacted mental health?
Studying mental health in populations is not a simple task, but as the pandemic has continued, mounting concerns have mobilised researchers.Now, researchers have used data from helplines in 20 countries to assess the impacts that COVID, as well as associated political and public health measures like financial assistance programs and lockdowns, have had on mental health. Contrary to expectations, loneliness and concerns about the impacts of the pandemic drove most of the callers, rather than imminent threats such as suicidal thoughts or abuse.News: Millions of helpline calls reveal how COVID affected mental healthOmicr...
Source: Nature Podcast - December 3, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Psychiatry : Lithium for Suicide-Related Outcome Prevention in Veterans With Major Depression or Bipolar Disorder
Interview with Matthew H. Liang, MD, MPH, author of Lithium Treatment in the Prevention of Repeat Suicide-Related Outcomes in Veterans With Major Depression or Bipolar Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial Hosted by John B. Torous, MD, MBI. (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

The effect of talking about suicide on suicide rates
In this podcast Professor Thomas Niederkrotenthaler and Dr Raj Persaud discuss the role of media reports on suicide rates. They consider how studies have revealed contrasting results between certain types of reporting and their consequent effects on incidence of suicide, and how publishing certain articles may contribute to a potential new suicide prevention public health strategy. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - November 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety in children and young people
The Cochrane Common Mental Disorders Group has produced many reviews of the effects on interventions for conditions such as anxiety and depression. They added to these in November 2020 with a substantially revised version of their review of the use of cognitive behavioural therapy for children and adolescents. We asked one of the authors, Tessa Reardon from the University of Oxford in the UK, to tell us about the importance of this review and what it found. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - August 13, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Stopping long-term antidepressants in people with depression or anxiety
Some Cochrane reviews investigate the effects of different ways of stopping, rather than starting treatments. A new review in April 2021 does this for adults who have been taking antidepressants for some time. One of the authors, Mieke van Driel from The   University of Queensland in Australia tells us more in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - July 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 775: COVID-19 clinical update #69 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #69, Daniel Griffin covers effectiveness of mRNA vaccines against the delta variant, depression among public health workers, correlates of protection against asymptomatic and symptomatic infection, BNT162b2 in ChAdOx-1-S primed individuals, prior infection rescues B and T cell responses to variants after vaccination, effect of vaccination on household transmission, germinal responses induced by mRNA vaccines, phase 3 results of Novavax vaccine, and long COVID as our next national health disaster. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, e...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - July 3, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts