HeyJaredThe Medical Mind
APA's Medical Mind Podcast covers the latest in psychiatric medicine and emerging trends in the field of mental health care. APA members and other health care professionals provide insight into the intersection between mind, brain and body.
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- Sep 23, 2026
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Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: Dr. Katherine Kennedy on Advocacy and Leadership in Psychiatry (opens the original)
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In this episode Dr. Gupta is joined by Katherine G. Kennedy, M.D. Dr. Kennedy is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine and a board-certified adult psychiatrist in private practice in New Haven, Connecticut. At Yale, Dr. Kennedy leads the Yale Legislative Advocacy Program, which equips trainees with advocacy skills that help advance bills before the Connecticut state legislature. She also co-leads the Advocacy Track for the Health Equity Curriculum, serves as Faculty C
Special Report: An Update on Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease (opens the original)
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In this episode of Psychiatric News Special Report, host Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza welcomes back Dr. Rajesh Tampi for a broader look at how the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease are evolving. Building on their previous discussion of behavioral symptoms, they explore modifiable risk factors, emerging blood and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers, and newer disease-modifying therapies, including lecanemab and donanemab. The conversation also examines challenges related to access a
Mental Health Pathfinders: Mental Health After Disaster with Dr. Andrew McLean (opens the original)
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Natural disasters can leave psychological effects that last long after the immediate crisis has passed. Host Erin Connors speaks with Dr. Andrew McLean, chair of the APA Committee on the Psychiatric Dimensions of Disaster, about how disasters affect individuals, families, and communities, and the role psychiatrists can play in supporting recovery. Dr. McLean discusses warning signs that someone may be struggling, how children can respond differently to traumatic events, the risks of repeated exp
Psychiatric News Special Report: Evidence-Based Management of Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia (opens the original)
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In this episode of Psychiatric News Special Report , Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza speaks with geriatric psychiatrist Dr. Rajesh Tampi about evidence-based approaches to managing the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. Their conversation explores comprehensive assessment, caregiver burden, nonpharmacological interventions, medication strategies, and emerging treatments, with an emphasis on treating the whole patient and adapting care to individual needs. PsychNews Special Report is a prod
Psychiatric News Special Report: Lithium Clinics and High-Risk Populations With Bipolar Disorder (opens the original)
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In this episode of Psychiatric News Special Report , Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza speaks with Dr. Sarah El Halabi and Dr. Stephen J. Ferrando about why lithium remains underused despite its established role in treating bipolar disorder. They explore how specialized lithium clinics and standardized monitoring can support safer prescribing for pregnant and postpartum patients, older adults, and people with renal disease. The conversation also addresses misconceptions about lithium toxicity, the challenge
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