Aug 9, 2019

Despite the importance of supervision to the field of mental health—it is a building block of learning and a fundamental stepping-stone to unsupervised practice—most mental health supervisors receive little to no training in how to supervise. Supervision also remains the least developed and researched aspect of...

May 18, 2019

Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D., and Jay H. Shore, M.D., M.P.H. believe that psychiatry increasingly will focus on the treatment of populations and that technology offers the best hope of doing so efficiently and effectively.
Listen as Laura Roberts, M.D. discusses with her guests the way telepsychiatry is revolutionizing...

Apr 16, 2019

Societal awareness of transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) individuals is greater now than at any point in history, owing to the education of policy makers by advocacy organizations, the education of clinicians by research and scientific organizations, and the education of the general public by...

Mar 13, 2019

Dr. Laura Roberts discusses the history and future of psychopharmacology with Alan. F. Schatzberg, M.D., editor of The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychopharmacology, Fifth Edition. Dr. Schatzberg talks about the most recent edition and reveals the history of this groundbreaking textbook.  A...

Feb 8, 2019

Dr. Laura Roberts talks with Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D.  author of Physician Suicide, Cases and Commentaries.  Together they examine the multiple risk factors that account for the higher rates of burnout, depressive symptoms, and suicide risk physicians experience compared with the general population. Burnout is...