JAMA Psychiatry : Effectiveness and Acceptability of CBT Formats in Adults With Depression
Interview with Pim Cuijpers, PhD, author of Effectiveness and Acceptability of Cognitive Behavior Therapy Delivery Formats in Adults With Depression: A Network Meta-analysis (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - April 17, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Did Sir Winston Churchill suffer from the ‘black dog’?
In 1969, psychiatrist Anthony Storr published an essay that established very firmly in the public imagination that Sir Winston Churchill suffered from recurrent attacks of severe depression, which he termed the ‘black dog’. But how much evidence is there to support this diagnosis? In this podcast, Dr Raj Persaud interviews Dr Anthony Daniels about his recent paper which calls into question this supposed diagnosis, and considers the extent to which Churchill’s low moods could be accounted for by circu mstance and simple human nature. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - April 17, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
An ancient guide to anger management
In his essay “On Anger” (De Ira), the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca argues that anger is the most destructive passion, and offers a timeless guide to avoiding and managing this dangerous emotion. In this podcast, Raj Persaud talks to the editor and translator of Seneca’s work, James Romm, about the relevance of this philosophy, which has arguably never been more relevant than it is today. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - April 2, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
JAMA Psychiatry : Association of Air Pollution Exposure With Psychotic Experiences During Adolescence
Interview with Helen Fisher, Ph.D., author of Association of Air Pollution Exposure With Psychotic Experiences During Adolescence (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - March 27, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: podcasts
An acutely disturbed person in the community
It can be difficult to know what to do when a person in severe psychological distress presents to a general practice or community clinic, particularly if they are behaving aggressively, or if they are refusing help.
Most patients who are acutely disturbed present no danger to others, however situations can evolve rapidly. Frontline staff need to know how to call for help, how to assess and manage physical risk, and how to de-escalate such situations.
In this podcast Aileen O’Brien, reader in psychiatry and education at St George’s University of London joins us to give some advice on what to do in that situation - wh...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 21, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
An acutely disturbed person in the community
It can be difficult to know what to do when a person in severe psychological distress presents to a general practice or community clinic, particularly if they are behaving aggressively, or if they are refusing help.
Most patients who are acutely disturbed present no danger to others, however situations can evolve rapidly. Frontline staff need to know how to call for help, how to assess and manage physical risk, and how to de-escalate such situations.
In this podcast Aileen O’Brien, reader in psychiatry and education at St George’s University of London joins us to give some advice on what to do in that situation - why...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 21, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Issue 21-1 Highlights
(Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry Podcast - March 14, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. Source Type: podcasts
Antidepressants in children: do the harms outweigh the benefits?
Close to 100,000 children in the UK are thought to be taking prescribed antidepressant medication, but are these drugs really doing them any good? Do the possible harms and side-effects of antidepressants in children outweigh their potential benefits, and what does the current evidence tell us? In this podcast, psychiatrist and psychopharmacologist Dr David Healy discusses his findings with Dr Raj Persaud, arguing that greater scrutiny of the evidence and a greater degree of professional autonomy are required in this area. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - March 14, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
The inflamed mind: a radical new approach to depression
It is thought that depression will be the single biggest cause of disability worldwide in the next 20 years; however, treatment for depression has not changed much in the last three decades. In his game-changing book, ‘The Inflamed Mind: A radical new approach to depression’, Professor Edward Bullmore reveals the breakthrough links found between depression and inflammation of the body and brain, representing a whole new way of looking at how mind, brain and body all work together. Here he discusses this fasci nating book with Dr Raj Persaud and outlines a future revolution in the treatment of depression. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - March 1, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
January/February 2019 Highlights
(Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry Podcast - February 20, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. Source Type: podcasts
Safeguarding LGBT+ young people
Recent years have seen political and social progress for people who identify as LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender; the “+” indicating inclusion of other minority sexual and gender identities).
Yet international evidence shows ongoing health and social inequalities in this group, many of which emerge during adolescence and represent unique safeguarding risks.
In this podcast, Kate Addlington, psychiatry traine e and associate editor at The BMJ is joined by Ginger Drage, expert patient educator at University College London, Jessica Salkind, academic clinical fellow in paediatrics& teaching lead for LGBT+,...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 15, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Safeguarding LGBT+ young people
Recent years have seen political and social progress for people who identify as LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender; the “+” indicating inclusion of other minority sexual and gender identities).
Yet international evidence shows ongoing health and social inequalities in this group, many of which emerge during adolescence and represent unique safeguarding risks.
In this podcast, Kate Addlington, psychiatry trainee and associate editor at The BMJ is joined by Ginger Drage, expert patient educator at University College London, Jessica Salkind, academic clinical fellow in paediatrics & teaching lead for LG...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 15, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
JAMA Psychiatry : Effect of Augmenting Standard Care for Military Personnel With Brief Caring Text Messages for Suicide Prevention
Interview with Amanda H. Kerbrat, MSW, author of Effect of Augmenting Standard Care for Military Personnel With Brief Caring Text Messages for Suicide Prevention: A Randomized Clinical Trial (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - February 13, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Immigration and crime: is there a link?
Is there a connection in Western society between rates of immigration and rates of crime? How much of our understanding in this area is based on fact, and how much are we influenced by the media? In this podcast, Raj Persaud talks to Professor Charis Kubrin about her wide-ranging research on immigration, crime, gated communities and rap music, and discusses her fascinating findings in these areas. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - February 12, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
