Best Stri Podcasts (2025)

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Tailored Weight Loss Programs for Adults With Serious Mental Illness 20:21

8d ago20:21

20:21

Interview with Amy N. Cohen, PhD, and Matthew Chinman, PhD, authors of Tailored Weight Loss Programs for Adults With Serious Mental Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Tailored Weight Loss Programs for Adults With Serious Mental Illness

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Serial Ketamine Infusions as an Adjunctive Therapy to Inpatient Care for Depression 22:10

2M ago22:10

22:10

Interview with Declan M. McLoughlin, PhD, author of Serial Ketamine Infusions as Adjunctive Therapy to Inpatient Care for Depression: The KARMA-Dep 2 Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Serial Ketamine Infusions as Adjunctive Therapy to Inpatient Care for Depression…

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Soft Drink Consumption and Depression Mediated by Gut Microbiome Alterations 15:27

3M ago15:27

15:27

Interview with Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah, MD, author of Soft Drink Consumption and Depression Mediated by Gut Microbiome Alterations. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Soft Drink Consumption and Depression Mediated by Gut Microbiome Alterations GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Pharmacologically Induced Weight Gain…

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Collaborative Care for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care 23:32

4M ago23:32

23:32

Interview with Anna D. Ratzliff, MD, PhD and Andrew J. Saxon, MD authors of Collaborative Care for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care: A Hybrid Type 2 Cluster Randomized Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Collaborative Care for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care

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Incidence and Nature of Antidepressant Discontinuation Symptoms 16:15

6M ago16:15

16:15

Interview with Sameer Jauhar, PhD, author of Incidence and Nature of Antidepressant Discontinuation Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Incidence and Nature of Antidepressant Discontinuation Symptoms

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Polygenic Risk, Psychopathology, and Personalized Functional Brain Network Topography in Adolescence 23:29

6M ago23:29

23:29

Interview with Aaron Alexander-Bloch, MD, PhD, and Kevin Y. Sun, BA, authors of Polygenic Risk, Psychopathology, and Personalized Functional Brain Network Topography in Adolescence. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Polygenic Risk, Psychopathology, and Personalized Functional Brain Network Topography in Adolescence…

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Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Mental Disorders in Adults 20:16

9M ago20:16

20:16

Interview with Pim Cuijpers, PhD, author of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Mental Disorders in Adults: A Unified Series of Meta-Analyses. Hosted by John Torous, MD Related Content: Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Mental Disorders in Adults

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Effective Components of Collaborative Care for Depression in Primary Care 20:29

9M ago20:29

20:29

Interview with Professor Jurgen Unutzer, MD, author of Effective Components of Collaborative Care for Depression in Primary Care: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Effective Components of Collaborative Care for Depression in Primary Care

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Providing Timely Access to Diverse Youth Mental Health Services 26:41

10M ago26:41

26:41

Interview with Srividya N. Iyer, PhD, author of An Approach to Providing Timely Mental Health Services to Diverse Youth Populations. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: An Approach to Providing Timely Mental Health Services to Diverse Youth Populations

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Specialty Crisis Services Before and After the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Launch 14:33

11M ago14:33

14:33

Interview with Jonathan Cantor, PhD, author of Changes in Specialty Crisis Services Offered Before and After the Launch of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Changes in Specialty Crisis Services Offered Before and After the Launch of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline…

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Association of State Cannabis Legalization With Cannabis Use Disorder and Cannabis Poisoning 20:59

1y ago20:59

20:59

Interview with Jayani Jayawardhana, PhD, author of Association of State Cannabis Legalization With Cannabis Use Disorder and Cannabis Poisoning. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Association of State Cannabis Legalization With Cannabis Use Disorder and Cannabis Poisoning

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ED Visits Involving Hallucinogen Use and Risk of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder 18:39

1y ago18:39

18:39

Interview with Daniel T. Myran, MD, MPH, author of Emergency Department Visits Involving Hallucinogen Use and Risk of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Emergency Department Visits Involving Hallucinogen Use and Risk of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder

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Slowing Cognitive Decline in Major Depressive Disorder and Mild Cognitive Impairment 21:44

1y ago21:44

21:44

Interview with Benoit H. Mulsant, MD, MS, and Tarek K. Rajji, MD, authors of Slowing Cognitive Decline in Major Depressive Disorder and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Slowing Cognitive Decline in Major Depressive Disorder and Mild Cognitive Impairment…

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Adverse Events in Studies of Classic Psychedelics 19:24

1+ y ago19:24

19:24

Interview with David B. Yaden, PhD, and Jared T. Hinkle, MD, PhD, authors of Adverse Events in Studies of Classic Psychedelics: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Adverse Events in Studies of Classic Psychedelics

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COVID-19 and Mental Illness in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People 21:16

1+ y ago21:16

21:16

Interview with Jonathan A. C. Sterne, PhD, author of COVID-19 and Mental Illnesses in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: COVID-19 and Mental Illnesses in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People

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Social Vulnerability and Prevalence and Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders 22:16

1+ y ago22:16

22:16

Interview with Robert D. Gibbons, PhD, and Ronald C. Kessler, PhD, authors of Social Vulnerability and Prevalence and Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Social Vulnerability and Prevalence and Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders…

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Accelerometry-Derived Sleep, Physical Activity, and Circadian Rhythm Domains With MDD 20:04

1+ y ago20:04

20:04

Interview with Vadim Zipunnikov, PhD, author of Integrative Modeling of Accelerometry-Derived Sleep, Physical Activity, and Circadian Rhythm Domains With Current or Remitted Major Depression. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Integrative Modeling of Accelerometry-Derived Sleep, Physical Activity, and Circadian Rhythm Domains With Cur…

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Differential Outcomes Associated With Placebo Treatment Across 9 Psychiatric Disorders 20:42

1+ y ago20:42

20:42

Interview with Tom Bschor, MD, author of Differential Outcomes of Placebo Treatment Across 9 Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Differential Outcomes of Placebo Treatment Across 9 Psychiatric Disorders

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Adolescent Media Use and Psychotic Experiences 25:49

1+ y ago25:49

25:49

Interview with Vincent Paquin, MD, and Jai L. Shah, MD, MSc, authors of Trajectories of Adolescent Media Use and Their Associations With Psychotic Experiences. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Trajectories of Adolescent Media Use and Their Associations With Psychotic Experiences

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Adolescent Psychedelic Use and Psychotic or Manic Symptoms 13:52

2y ago13:52

13:52

Interview with Otto Simonsson, PhD, author of Adolescent Psychedelic Use and Psychotic or Manic Symptoms. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Adolescent Psychedelic Use and Psychotic or Manic Symptoms

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Acupuncture for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 19:22

2y ago19:22

19:22

Interview with Michael Hollifield, MD, author of Acupuncture for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Acupuncture for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

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A Systematic Evaluation of Machine Learning–Based Biomarkers for Major Depressive Disorder 18:34

2y ago18:34

18:34

Interview with Nils R. Winter, MSc, author of A Systematic Evaluation of Machine Learning–Based Biomarkers for Major Depressive Disorder. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: A Systematic Evaluation of Machine Learning–Based Biomarkers for Major Depressive Disorder

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Sociocultural Risk and Resilience in the Context of Adverse Childhood Experiences 19:59

2y ago19:59

19:59

Interview with Cristiane S. Duarte, PhD, MPH, author of Sociocultural Risk and Resilience in the Context of Adverse Childhood Experiences. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Sociocultural Risk and Resilience in the Context of Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Transdiagnostic Ecological Momentary Intervention for Improving Self-Esteem in Youth Exposed to Childhood Adversity 23:15

2y ago23:15

23:15

Interview with Ulrich Reininghaus, PhD, author of Transdiagnostic Ecological Momentary Intervention for Improving Self-Esteem in Youth Exposed to Childhood Adversity: The SELFIE Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Transdiagnostic Ecological Momentary Intervention for Improving Self-Esteem in Youth Exposed to …

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Treatment Outcomes With Licensed and Unlicensed Stimulant Doses for Adults With ADHD 19:35

2y ago19:35

19:35

Interview with Michael H. Bloch, MD, MS, and Samuele Cortese, MD, PhD, authors of Treatment Outcomes With Licensed and Unlicensed Stimulant Doses for Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Treatment Outcomes With Licensed and Unlicensed Stimulant …

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Emotional Experience of People With Schizophrenia and People at Risk for Psychosis 20:28

2+ y ago20:28

20:28

Interview with Marcel Riehle, PhD, author of Emotional Experience of People With Schizophrenia and People at Risk for Psychosis: A Meta-Analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Emotional Experience of People With Schizophrenia and People at Risk for Psychosis

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Written Exposure Therapy vs Prolonged Exposure Therapy in the Treatment of PTSD 18:22

2+ y ago18:22

18:22

Interview with Denise M. Sloan, PhD, author of Written Exposure Therapy vs Prolonged Exposure Therapy in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Written Exposure Therapy vs Prolonged Exposure Therapy in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder…

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Disparities in Telehealth Use for Mental Health Care Among American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans 22:43

2+ y ago22:43

22:43

Interview with Jay Shore, MD, MPH, author of Rural-Urban Disparities in Video Telehealth Use During Rapid Mental Health Care Virtualization Among American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Rural-Urban Disparities in Video Telehealth Use During Rapid Mental Health Care Virtualization Among American Indian/Ala…

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Sequential Adaptive Intervention Strategy Targeting Remission and Functional Recovery in Young People at High Risk of Psychosis 25:32

2+ y ago25:32

25:32

Interview with Patrick D. McGorry, MD, PhD, and Barnaby Nelson, PhD, authors of A Sequential Adaptive Intervention Strategy Targeting Remission and Functional Recovery in Young People at Ultrahigh Risk of Psychosis: The Staged Treatment in Early Psychosis (STEP) Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Relate…

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Cannabis Use Disorder and Subsequent Risk of Unipolar Depression and Bipolar Disorder 20:44

2+ y ago20:44

20:44

Interview with Carsten Hjorthøj, PhD, author of Cannabis Use Disorder and Subsequent Risk of Psychotic and Nonpsychotic Unipolar Depression and Bipolar Disorder. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Cannabis Use Disorder and Subsequent Risk of Psychotic and Nonpsychotic Unipolar Depression and Bipolar Disorder…

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Evaluation of Brain-Body Health in Individuals With Common Neuropsychiatric Disorders 25:41

2+ y ago25:41

25:41

Interview with Ye Ella Tian, MBBS, PhD, and Andrew Zalesky, PhD, authors of Evaluation of Brain-Body Health in Individuals With Common Neuropsychiatric Disorders. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Evaluation of Brain-Body Health in Individuals With Common Neuropsychiatric Disorders

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Postoverdose Outreach Programs and Subsequent Opioid Overdose Deaths in Massachusetts Municipalities 21:15

3y ago21:15

21:15

Interview with Ziming Xuan, ScD, SM, and Alexander Y. Walley, MD, MSc, authors of Association of Implementation of Postoverdose Outreach Programs With Subsequent Opioid Overdose Deaths Among Massachusetts Municipalities. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Association of Implementation of Postoverdose Outreach Programs With Subsequent …

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Specialized Early Intervention Services vs Treatment as Usual For First-Episode Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder 21:36

3y ago21:36

21:36

Interview with Merete Nordentoft, DrMedSc, author of Clinical Recovery and Long-Term Association of Specialized Early Intervention Services vs Treatment as Usual Among Individuals With First-Episode Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder: 20-Year Follow-up of the OPUS Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Clinical Recovery and Long-Term …

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Effect of Technology-Enhanced Screening Plus Standard Clinician Education on the Duration of Untreated Psychosis 13:30

3y ago13:30

13:30

Interview with Cameron S. Carter, MD, author of Effect of Technology-Enhanced Screening in Addition to Standard Targeted Clinician Education on the Duration of Untreated Psychosis: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI, and Kara Bagot, MD. Related Content: Effect of Technology-Enhanced Screening in Addition to Standard…

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Association of Pharmacological Treatments and Hospitalization and Death in Amphetamine Use Disorders in Sweden 15:04

3y ago15:04

15:04

Interview with Jari Tiihonen, MD, PhD, author of Association of Pharmacological Treatments and Hospitalization and Death in Individuals With Amphetamine Use Disorders in a Swedish Nationwide Cohort of 13 965 Patients. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Association of Pharmacological Treatments and Hospitalization and Death in Individu…

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Body Mass Index Trajectories Preceding Incident Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia 16:02

3y ago16:02

16:02

Interview with Weili Xu, PhD, author of Body Mass Index Trajectories Preceding Incident Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI. Related Content: Body Mass Index Trajectories Preceding Incident Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

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Evaluation of Early Ketamine Effects on Belief-Updating Biases in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression 24:18

3+ y ago24:18

24:18

Interview with Liane Schmidt, PhD, and Philippe Fossati, MD, PhD, authors of Evaluation of Early Ketamine Effects on Belief-Updating Biases in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression. Hosted by John Torous, MD.

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Heritability of Psychotic Experiences in Adolescents and Interaction With Environmental Risk 19:49

3+ y ago19:49

19:49

Interview with Angelica Ronald, PhD, author of Heritability of Heritability of Psychotic Experiences in Adolescents and Interaction With Environmental Risk . Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI.

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Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy vs Placebo in the Treatment of Adult Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder 22:23

3+ y ago22:23

22:23

Interview with Michael P. Bogenschutz, MD, author of Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days Following Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy vs Placebo in the Treatment of Adult Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days Following Psilocybin-Assisted Psychothe…

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A Conversation With Dr Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, JAMA's New Editor in Chief 22:07

3+ y ago22:07

22:07

In July 2022, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, took on a new role as the 17th editor in chief of JAMA and the JAMA Network. In conversation with Nobel laureate Harold Varmus, MD, Bibbins-Domingo discusses her research background, approaches to leadership in health care, and the critical role that journals play in communication about public he…

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Assessment of Noninvasive Brain Stimulation Interventions for Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia 19:10

3+ y ago19:10

19:10

Interview with Cheng-Ta Li, MD, PhD, author of Assessment of Noninvasive Brain Stimulation Interventions for Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI.

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Neuropsychiatric Ramifications of Severe COVID-19 and Other Severe Acute Respiratory Infections 15:37

3+ y ago15:37

15:37

Interview with Peter Watkinson, MD, and Julia Hippisley-Cox, MD, authors of Neuropsychiatric Ramifications of Severe COVID-19 and Other Severe Acute Respiratory Infections. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI.

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Augmentation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation 21:19

3+ y ago21:19

21:19

Interview with Malek Bajbouj, MD, and Frank Padberg, MD, authors of Efficacy of Augmentation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI.

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Screen Time and Externalizing and Internalizing Behavior Problems in Children 12 Years or Younger 16:20

4y ago16:20

16:20

Interview with Sheri Madigan, PhD, author of Association of Screen Time With Internalizing and Externalizing Behavior Problems in Children 12 Years or Younger: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI.

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Association Between Ambient Heat and Risk of Emergency Department Visits for Mental Health Among US Adults, 2010 to 2019 21:52

4y ago21:52

21:52

Interview with Gregory A. Wellenius, ScD, and Amruta Nori-Sarma, PhD, MPH, authors of Association Between Ambient Heat and Risk of Emergency Department Visits for Mental Health Among US Adults, 2010 to 2019. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI.

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Driving Performance and Cannabis Users' Perception of Safety 34:30

4y ago34:30

34:30

Interview with Thomas D. Marcotte, PhD, and Robert L. Fitzgerald, PhD, authors of Driving Performance and Cannabis Users' Perception of Safety: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John B. Torous, MD, MBI.

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Stratified Care vs Stepped Care for Depression 32:58

4y ago32:58

32:58

Interview with Jaime Delgadillo, author of Stratified Care vs Stepped Care for Depression: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial Hosted by John B. Torous, MD, MBI.

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Lithium for Suicide-Related Outcome Prevention in Veterans With Major Depression or Bipolar Disorder 23:28

4y ago23:28

23:28

Interview with Matthew H. Liang, MD, MPH, author of Lithium Treatment in the Prevention of Repeat Suicide-Related Outcomes in Veterans With Major Depression or Bipolar Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial Hosted by John B. Torous, MD, MBI.

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Improving Empowerment, Quality of Life, and Functioning in Severe Mental Illness 20:55

4y ago20:55

20:55

Interview with Hans Kroon, PhD, author of Effectiveness of Resource Groups for Improving Empowerment, Quality of Life, and Functioning of People With Severe Mental Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Perturbations in Gut Microbiota Composition in Psychiatric Disorders 22:04

4+ y ago22:04

22:04

Interview with Viktoriya L. Nikolova, MRes, and Allan H. Young, MD, PhD, authors of Perturbations in Gut Microbiota Composition in Psychiatric Disorders—A Review and Meta-analysis. Dr Young declares conflicts of interest related to the article discussed in this podcast. Visit the article on https://jamapsychiatry.com/ for the complete disclosure.…

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