
Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorder: What You Should Know
In this episode, we explore how naltrexone — the most widely used medication for alcohol use disorder in the US — works, how to dose it safe...
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In this episode, we explore how naltrexone — the most widely used medication for alcohol use disorder in the US — works, how to dose it safe...

In this episode, we explore the OPTIMUM trial, a landmark study examining how to treat older adults with treatment-resistant depression when...

In this episode, we explore what to do when antidepressants aren't working. How do you systematically approach a patient who isn't getting b...

In this episode, we explore whether high-dose olanzapine — beyond the FDA-approved 20 mg ceiling — can be a viable strategy for patients wit...

In this episode, we explore what the CANMAT guidelines say about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for depression — from St. John...

In this episode, we explore the growing threat of xylazine — a veterinary sedative increasingly found in illicit drug supplies — and what cl...

In this episode, we explore how to select the right initial treatment for depression using the updated CANMAT guidelines. How do severity, p...

In this episode, we explore the hidden dangers of leaving antipsychotics running long after a hospital delirium episode has resolved. Could...

In this episode, we explore the practical dosing, initiation, and conversion strategies for paliperidone palmitate and risperidone long-acti...

In this episode, we explore the surprisingly thin evidence base behind antipsychotic switching — one of psychiatry's most common clinical ma...

In this episode, we explore the practical use of long-acting injectable antipsychotics in schizophrenia — specifically aripiprazole and olan...

In this episode, we explore whether we can predict which bipolar disorder treatments will work for specific patients before months of trial...

In this episode, we explore when and why long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) should be considered for patients with schizophrenia,...

In this episode, we explore a striking new Nature study suggesting that lithium deficiency may play a central role in the onset of Alzheimer...

In this episode, we explore the nuanced challenge of managing ADHD with stimulant medications during pregnancy. Is stopping the medication a...

In this episode, we examine a surprising repurposing of ondansetron — a common antiemetic — as a potential adjunctive treatment for the noto...

In this episode, we explore how to manage SSRI treatment in pregnant patients — addressing common fears around fetal malformations, medicati...

In this episode, we explore a landmark meta-analysis that challenges decades of fear surrounding IV haloperidol and cardiac risk. Could one...

In this episode, we explore the complex risk-versus-risk decision of using lithium during pregnancy and breastfeeding. How do you weigh the...

In this episode, we explore new international guidelines for clozapine monitoring following the FDA's REMS rescission. Should patients on st...