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The Experts Speak - An Educational Service of the Florida Psychiatric Society
By Abbey StraussSociety & Culture
The Experts Speak - An Educational Service of the Florida Psychiatric Society episodes
- Rx for Diabetes - Medications and LifestylesKatherine Jones, MD, an endocrinologist, explains the types of diabetes, the connection to obesity, the medical consequences of diabetes, and the relative roles of medication use and lifestyle changes.19 min
- Details About AutismAyesha Lall, M.D., looks at the nature, origins, and treatments of autism. She details the types of autism, the specific treatments, and the impact the condition has on the family as well.20 min
- Dementia Update - Causes, Treatment, ResearchMark Brody, M.D., is a researcher on dementia treatment. He discusses the theories of dementia, outlines some of the research efforts that are promising or those that have failed, and gives a understandable but detailed overview of the topic.28 min
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry UpdateAyesha Lall MD addresses old and new child and adolescent psychiatric concerns, including the use of non-medication treatments, the timing of interventions, the importance of communication, and so on.19 min
- The Post Traumatic Stress DisordersMichael Leslie, M.D., from Boston's McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School, discusses the nature, scope, and treatments for PSTD. He outlines the complex and simple PTSD's, the impact of shame and stigma, vulnerabilities, etc. The interview occurred one week after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.20 min
- The Elderly - Improving Their LivesMindy Rosenbloom, MD, discusses the practical approaches and lessons, of how to improve the lives of the elderly, the role of family and social connections, spiritual and religious inputs, psychiatric conditions and medications, hidden substance abuse, etc.22 min
- Video Games and Violence -- The ConnectionsRyan Hall MD explains the ideas and facts about the relationship between video games and violence, some of the history, the studies, the real dangers or not, and the many concerns.that these games bring up for debate.22 min
- Genetic Testing and Medication DosingJoel Winner MD explains genetic testing, or pharmacogenomics, as a technique to identify how and why different people metabolize medications. Such knowledge can then help more safely choose medications or doses.19 min
- The Advocacy Group’s Critical Role in Mental Health Care.Pam Gionfriddo speaks to the importance of community support systems and programs to help with intervention, support groups and programs, and education. She also speaks to the role of mental health groups in political and public advocacy on behalf of the mentally ill and their family. .Ms. Gionfriddo is CEO of the Mental Health Association in Palm Beach County.18 min
- The Food We Eat and The Fat It BecomesSteve Resnick, MD, explains the nature of white and brown fat, insulin, why what once saved us is now killing us, childhood onset diabetes, and some simple but critical lifestyle changes needed to address the obesity epidemic.19 min
About The Experts Speak - An Educational Service of the Florida Psychiatric Society
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Listen to 15-20 minute long interviews of experts on various topics related to mental and general health. The topics will be continuously expanded. The interviews are designed for both professionals…
and non-professionals. Topics range from climate change issues and the basis of new medication research, COVID-19 issues, the effect of media on girls's self-images, discussions of violence, same-sex marriages, pollution, bullying, divorce, OCD, addictions, borderline personality disorders, mental health issues in the deaf, hallucinations, obesity, addiction in physicians, TMS, depressions, anxiety and stress, hypnosis, bullying, emotional and sexual abuse, MAOI, domestic violence, IBS, self-cutting, medication and children, eating disorders, medication metabolism, pharmacogenomics, forensic issues, dementia, suicide psychiatric treatment, love, care-giving youth, teenage LGBT issues, stuttering, play, PTSD, medication side effects, the effect of war violence on children, and so on. Please note that any opinion or position expressed in these interviews is not necessarily that of the host or of the Florida Psychiatric Society. Any individual treatment decision must be the product of a proper doctor-patient interaction. Likewise, new or additional information on each topic may have developed since the time the interviews occurred. Consult your physician for such possible changes. Additional production funding support comes from the Wellington Retreat, Florida. Knowledge has the power to understand and improve ourselves.