In this episode, Dr. Allison Rhodes invites Dr. Fonseca to introduce the ACLP LGBTQIA2S+ SIG (special interest group).

On this podcast, Drs. Demoss and Alvarez will be discussing the much-overlooked problem of sexual dysfunction in psychiatric consultation.  Of course, the side effects of psychiatric medication can wreck the sex lives of our patients, but few of us feel equipped to address sexual dysfunction when it occurs, so we may not even bring it up.  In this brief conversation, we’ll start you with some assessment skills, then build on it with a way to formulate the problem to find the right solution, and the latest evidence behind interventions that can help our patients recover their sexual health and satisfaction along with their mental health.

In this episode, Dr. Sahil Munjal interviews Dr. Eric Kramer on a study he is doing regarding decision-making capacity for patient-directed discharge in the medical setting, formerly known as discharge against medical advice and the role of ‘medical holds’.

Host: Dr. Aniruddha Deka, MD - Rush University Medical Center

Invited Speaker: Dr. Paula Zimbrean, MD - Yale School of Medicine

In this episode, our host, Dr. Aniruddha "Ani" Deka, interviews Dr. Paula Zimbrean, who is a leading figure in the field of Transplant Psychiatry. She is a past chair of the ACLP Transplant Psychiatry Special Interest Group and is the editor of the book "Transplant Psychiatry: A Case-Based Approach to Clinical Challenges". In this podcast, Dr. Zimbrean discusses her personal journey into the field of transplant psychiatry and provides valuable insights into the historical evolution and changing landscape of this field. She also provides pragmatic pearls to navigate the challenges of coordinating care in multidisciplinary settings and supporting patients through their transplant  journey.

Host Dr. Sahil Munjal discusses assessment of decision-making capacity in medical settings with Dr. James Bourgeois and Dr. Kathleen Sheehan. They are the authors of APA resource document titled ’Decisional Capacity Determinations in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: A Guide for the General Psychiatrist’ which was published in 2019. 

Host: Paulo Sales, MD, MS – The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Invited Speakers: 

Sanjeev Sockalingam, MD – University of Toronto

David Fipps, MD – Mayo Clinic, MN

In this episode, our host, Dr. Paulo Sales, interviews Drs. Sanjeev Sockalingam and David Fipps in a comprehensive journey through mental health perspectives observed in bariatric surgery while contrasting challenges, opportunities, and best practices to compare the United States and Canada.

In this episode Dr. Dustin DeMoss interviews Dr. Scott Simpson on the research study pertaining to emergency psychiatry titled ‘Discussion of combination Haloperidol, lorazepam, and diphenhydramine compared to haloperidol plus lorazepam for the treatment of acute agitation’

In this episode, our host, Dr. Paulo Sales, interviews Dr. Mike Saag to condense high-yield information on infectious diseases that the consultation-liaison psychiatrist should be aware of. Among other topics, Dr. Saag discusses the recent advances in Mpox and the role of vaccination and prevention, monitoring and treatment of common sexually transmitted diseases that may affect people living with HIV while summarizing clinical pearls in treating comorbid Hepatitis B and C, among other topics.

In this episode, our host, Dr. Paulo Sales, interviews Dr. Mike Saag to explore practical challenges and strategies to enhance adherence to antiretroviral therapy in people living with HIV. Among other topics, the relevance of CD4/CD8 ratios and other clinical monitoring parameters were discussed while linking them with synergistic neurobiological and inflammatory changes occurring when antiretroviral non-adherence and major depressive disorder coexist with clinical vignettes and questions posed by Drs. Reid Black and Brandon Benningfield, psychiatric residents.

Host Sahil Munjal discusses the article Climate anxiety in children and young people and their beliefs about government responses to climate change: a global survey with Mary Burke.  Climate change has important implications for the health and futures of children and young people, yet they have little power to limit its harm, making them vulnerable to climate anxiety. This is the first large-scale investigation of climate anxiety in children and young people globally and its relationship with perceived government response.