The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast


Latest Episodes

Meds for Anorexia [60 Sec Psych]
June 03, 2020

People with anorexia usually don’t want to take medications, but does pharmacotherapy even work? Not at all, concludes Emanuele Cassioli and colleagues in this new meta-analysis. [Link] Published On: 6/2/2020 Duration: 1 minute, 51 seconds

Meds for Anorexia [60 Sec Psych]
June 03, 2020

People with anorexia usually don’t want to take medications, but does pharmacotherapy even work? Not at all, concludes Emanuele Cassioli and colleagues in this new meta-analysis. [Link (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0269881120920453)]

What Locked-In Syndrome Teaches Us About Happiness
June 01, 2020

People with profound disabilities are happier than we think, and the ways they adjust to their limitations tell us a lot about how to help people with chronic psychiatric illness.

What Locked-In Syndrome Teaches Us About Happiness
June 01, 2020

People with profound disabilities are happier than we think, and the ways they adjust to their limitations tell us a lot about how to help people with chronic psychiatric illness. Published On: 6/1/20 Duration: 16 minutes, 54 seconds Got Feedback?

What Locked-In Syndrome Teaches Us About Happiness
June 01, 2020

People with profound disabilities are happier than we think, and the ways they adjust to their limitations tell us a lot about how to help people with chronic psychiatric illness. Published On: 6/1/20 Duration: 16 minutes, 54 seconds Got Feedback?

Good Advice for Hypochondriacs [60 Sec Psych]
May 30, 2020

Today’s study was a randomized controlled trial comparing a self-guided online therapy to face-to-face CBT for health anxiety.

Good Advice for Hypochondriacs [60 Sec Psych]
May 30, 2020

Today’s study was a randomized controlled trial comparing a self-guided online therapy to face-to-face CBT for health anxiety. Even if you’re not a therapist, stay tuned for a practical take-away at the end. [Link] Got feedback? Take the podcast survey.

Good Advice for Hypochondriacs [60 Sec Psych]
May 30, 2020

Today’s study was a randomized controlled trial comparing a self-guided online therapy to face-to-face CBT for health anxiety. Even if you’re not a therapist, stay tuned for a practical take-away at the end. [Link (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.

Wisdom Deficit Disorder [60 Sec Psych]
May 29, 2020

Patients don’t just look to their health care providers for medications, they also turn to for wisdom in times of crisis.

Wisdom Deficit Disorder [60 Sec Psych]
May 29, 2020

Patients don’t just look to their health care providers for medications, they also turn to for wisdom in times of crisis. Dr. Ellen Lee and colleagues at the University of California San Diego speculate that wisdom could be a vaccination against severa...