PsychRounds: The Psychiatry Podcast

Join us as we take a break from some psychopharmacology. Today, we will be talking about CBT-I, one of the first-line therapy interventions for insomnia.

Welcome back to our sleep series! Today, we're diving into two of the most popular sleep aids: Melatonin and Rozerem.

Join us for our first episode on the orexin antagonists! We will be briefly discussing: Suvorexant, brand-name Belsomra, Lemborexant, brand-name Dayvigo, and Daridorexant, brand-name Quviviq.

In this episode, we explore the Z Drugs—Zolpidem, Zaleplon, and Eszopiclone. Join us as we give a brief introduction to this class of medications commonly used for sleep.

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Answer: Choice B (Zolpidem)

Join us as we discuss a commonly used class of medications for sleep, the H1 antagonists. This includes medications such as hydroxyzine, mirtazapine, doxepin and more

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Answer: Choice B (Doxepin)

Welcome to our next guest episode! We’re excited to have Dr. Barry Krakow, M.D., with us. In this episode, he’ll provide an introduction to sleep medicine in psychiatry. Be sure to check out his website below:

https://barrykrakowmd.com/

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Answer: E (Priapism)

Did someone say Latuda Lafooda? Join us as we talk about a frequently used anti-psychotic that recently went generic.

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Answer: D (CYP 3A4)

On this episode we will be talking about another atypical antipsychotic, Geodon (Ziprasidone).

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Answer: C (Akathsia)

Join us as we discuss Invega (Paliperidone) and its various long-acting formulations such as Sustenna, Trinza, and Hafyera.

Help us decide what topics do next! Poll below!

Join us as we discuss a second generation antipsychotic, Risperidone (Risperdal). We will also cover some the long-acting injectable formulations such as Consta, Uzedy and Perseris.

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Answer: D (Low-dose Aripiprazole)