Psychiatry and Mental Health

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD

Guest: Paul Markovitz, MD

Dr Paul Markovitz discusses how to reduce or eliminate residual depressive symptoms, the most common being fatigue, sleep disturbance, and concentration problems.

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD

Guest: Paul Markovitz, MD

Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications in primary care, yet a new antidepressant which became available over a year ago has not been widely used. Dr. Paul Markowitz discusses MAO inhibitors and dispels many of the myths surrounding using them.

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD

Guest: Paul Markovitz, MD

Dr. Markowitz discusses borderline personality disorder – how to recognize it and what to do. Current research suggests the basis is biochemical and structural.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: David Terman, MD

Dr. Larry Kaskel welcomes Dr. David M. Terman, Director of the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. Dr. Terman takes us into the mind of a suicide bomber and the role that fundamentalism plays in that mind.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: David Terman, MD

Dr. Larry Kaskel and Dr. David M. Terman, Director of the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis seek to answer if psychoanalysis is waning in popularity and esteem.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: David Terman, MD

Dr. Larry Kaskel is joined by Dr. David M. Terman, Director of the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. They will discuss the nuances of psychoanalysis and highlight what the Chicago Institute does differently.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: Elizabeth Tieman, MD

Work-life balance: how many of us can say we have it, let alone come close to having it? Board-certified radiologist Dr. Betsy Tieman is one healthcare professional who can say she achieved work-life balance by leaving private practice where she was working 14 hours a day to take advantage of locum tenens work, which also enabled her to train and compete in triathlons.

Host: Matthew J. Sorrentino, MD, FACC, FASH

Guest: Michael Murray, PharmD, MPH

Dr. Michael Murray, Professor and Chair of Pharmacuetical Outcomes and Policy at North Carolina, will describe a recent study that showed increased medication compliance with simple pharmacy intervnetions.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: Judith Beck, MD

Dr. Larry Kaskel is joined by Dr. Judith Beck of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Therapy. She discusses what research says about the efficacy of cognitive therapy for weight loss and maintenance by understanding how unsuccessful dieters think differently from other people.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: Judith Beck, MD

Dr. Larry Kaskel discusses Cognitive Therapy with Dr. Judith Beck of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Therapy. Dr. Beck covers the research on cognitive therapy and highlights how it differs from other psychotherapies.