Psychiatry and Mental Health

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD

Guest: Gordon Robinson, MD

Dr. Robinson discusses the indications for initiating anti-depressant therapy and the importance of monitoring patients and their symptoms.

Host: Steven Marquardt, MD

Guest: Sandra Scheinbaum, PhD

Dr. Scheinbaum discusses the relationship of the mind to physical illnesses and how certain techniques can relieve physical issues.

Host: Shira Johnson, MD

Guest: Lawrence Robbins, MD

Dr. Robbins describes the wide range and severity of personality disorders that cause a significant impact on patient treatment, physician office staff and the physician's practice.

Dr. Williams differentiates between retrograde amnesia and anterograde amnesia vs. memory difficulties.

Host: Steven Marquardt, MD

Guest: Jack Stem, RN

Mr. Stern discusses his personal experiences with addiction and the process of recovery and recovery assistance programs

Host: Mark Chyna, MD

Guest: Patricia Santy, MD

Dr. Patricia Santy, psychiatrist, former NASA Flight Surgeon and author of the book "Choosing the Right Stuff: The Psychological Selection of Astronauts and Cosmonauts," recalls the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster of 1986 and it's immediate versus longterm impacts on the space program and the American public.

Host: Mark Chyna, MD

Guest: Patricia Santy, MD

Dr. Patricia Santy, former Medical Officer for NASA, reviews the responsibilities and roles of a NASA Flight Surgeon. In particular she discusses the Challenger Mission, her role, and the implications of this disaster for the American space program.