Mar 28, 2023
In this episode, we delve into lithium's efficacy and potential long-term effects in younger patients and what clinicians should carefully monitor in this population.
Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D.
Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.
Mar 23, 2023
Are mood stabilizers the right choice for elderly patients? This episode discusses key insights about using mood stabilizers in the geriatric population, including side effects and monitoring for lithium, valproic acid, lamotrigine, carbamazepine, and gabapentinoids.
Faculty: Lauren Gerlach, D.O.
Host: Richard Seeber,...
Mar 18, 2023
Do you have a patient suffering from postpartum depression? In this episode, we discuss a new study on light therapy as a potential treatment for postpartum depression, including the response rate, adverse effects, and effects on sleep quality.
Faculty: Jim Phelps, M.D.
Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.
Mar 13, 2023
This episode discusses some strategies for starting antidepressants in the elderly, the important role of titrating doses, the efficacy of SSRIs, the side effects and drug–drug interactions of different medications, and clinical tips for using SSRIs and SNRIs in this population.
Faculty: Lauren Gerlach, D.O.
Host:...
Mar 8, 2023
Is duloxetine a viable option for youth with MDD? In this episode, we discuss the need for additional medication options in youth with depression as well as an RCT of duloxetine to assess its efficacy and a label extension trial to evaluate its long-term safety.
Faculty: David Rosenberg, M.D.
Host: Richard Seeber,...