Best Psychotropical Podcasts (2024)

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#185 Deprescribing Psychotropic Medications with Dr Mark Horowitz 1:16:55

23d ago1:16:55

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Dr Mark Horowitz is a training psychiatrist, split between UK and Australia, working in London as a Clinical Research Fellow in the NHS and an Honorary Clinical Research Fellow at University College London. He has completed a PhD in the neurobiology of depression and the pharmacology of antidepressants at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and…

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PPP 163 - Monoclonal Antibodies with Prof Sanjay Swaminathan 30:36

3h ago30:36

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Kristin is joined by Professor Sanjay Swaminathan to talk all things MABs or monoclonal antibodies. Dr Sanjay Swaminathan is a Clinical Immunologist and Allergist, he is a Senior Staff Specialist and Head of the Department of Immunology and Allergy at Westmead and Blacktown Hospitals.

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PPP 162 - Impetigo (School Sores) with Prof Asha Bowen 41:21

1M ago41:21

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Prof Asha Bowen is back to discuss Impetigo (also known as school sores), an infection of the skin caused by bacteria. Observational studies over four decades in northern Australia have found that Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children living in remote communities have the highest burden of impetigo worldwide. Prof Asha Bowen is …

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#184 Long COVID with Dr Emma Tippett 1:21:18

1M ago1:21:18

1:21:18

Dr Emma Tippett MBBS FRACP, PhD completed her medical degree in 2012 and underwent specialist Infectious Disease Physician training in Melbourne and completed her PhD at the Burnet Institute. Since the beginning of the pandemic she has been immersed in all facets of COVID-19 and established one of the first long COVID telehealth clinics in Victoria…

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Psychotropics - Planning and Monitoring 10:27

2M ago10:27

10:27

For today’s topic, we will be discussing psychotropic medications as they relate to nursing considerations for behavior monitoring, side effect tracking, and care planning for the care of your residents taking psychotropic medications.By CVS Omnicare

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PPP 161 - Respiratory Syncytial Virus with Prof Asha Bowen 44:39

2M ago44:39

44:39

RSV season is upon us, and there are a number of new exciting developments in the prevention of RSV to discuss! Listen in, as Prof Asha Bowen chats to Kristin and Natalie about the newest innovations in RSV immunisation and vaccination. Prof Asha Bowen is a paediatric infectious disease specialist and clinician-researcher at Perth Children’s Hospit…

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Chronic Kidney Disease 11:00

3M ago11:00

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For today’s topic, we will be discussing chronic kidney disease and nursing considerations for the care of residents with this diagnosis.By CVS Omnicare

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PPP 160 - Social and Cultural Considerations in Antimicrobial Use with A/Prof Esmita Charani 38:18

3M ago38:18

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Join Kristin as she chats with A/Prof Esmita Charani, PhD, MSc, MPharm, MRPSGB, about the way clinicians think and feel about antibiotic use, and in particular how these beliefs can impact their response to various antimicrobial stewardship interventions. Esmita also shares her research journey into broader human rights issues including bias and im…

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PPP 159 - Deprescribing psychotropics with Dr Mark Horowitz 51:10

4M ago51:10

51:10

Join Kristin as she talks with Dr Mark Horowitz about how to deprescribe psychotropics like antidepressants, what is known about the causes of depression, what evidence is behind the antidepressants commonly used, what the symptoms of antidepressant withdrawal look like and the origins of the phrase "it's Bedlam here." The Maudsley Deprescribing Gu…

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Anticoagulant Therapy: Focus on Warfarin 10:03

4M ago10:03

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For this topic, we will be discussing the importance of anticoagulant therapy, what it is, what to avoid, what to watch for, and what to report.By CVS Omnicare

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PPP 158 - Psoriasis with Associate Professor Deshan Sebaratnam 31:55

4M ago31:55

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Have a listen as Kristin talks to Associate Professor Deshan Sebaratnam about psoriasis. Who does it typically affect, how is it managed and there can be a lot more to psoriasis than meets the eye.

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#183 The Future of Primary Care with Tracey Johnson 1:07:18

5M ago1:07:18

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Tracey Johnson is the CEO of Inala Primary Care, a charitable general practice in Queensland’s most disadvantaged suburban location and co-founder of Cubiko, a practice dashboard software solution. The IPC model was named as one of four which should be adopted nationally under the 10 Year Health Reform Process and embraces multi-disciplinary care, …

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PPP 157 - Tinnitus with Pia Nairn 35:45

5M ago35:45

35:45

Tune in as Kristin chats to Pia Nairn, Clinical Audiologist at Lions Hearing Clinic to discuss Tinnitus, general advice for looking after your hearing and what to expect in a hearing assessment

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Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices 11:04

6M ago11:04

11:04

Continuous Glucose Monitors are small devices that are affixed to a patient’s skin to continuously monitor glucose levels in real-time. Its accuracy has been validated and usage has increased in recent years. CGM is a useful option for many people with diabetes. Based on customer demand for information about CGM devices. It’s our hope that we will …

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PPP156 - Cholesterol Update with Adam Livori 56:28

6M ago56:28

56:28

Check out a bumper episode of the Purple Pen Podcast with Specialist Cardiac Pharmacist and PhD candidate Adam Livori as well discuss what in, and definitely what’s out when it comes to cholesterol management. Adam is the Lead Pharmacist - Medical Specialties and Ambulatory Care at Grampians Health Services in Victoria and is the current Chair of t…

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#182 Scalp, Hair Disorders and Doctor's Wellbeing with Dr Ahmed Kazmi 1:38:34

6M ago1:38:34

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Dr Ahmed Kazmi is a UK trained Dermatologist and GP currently based in Melbourne, Australia. He loves all dermatology but has a special interest in hair and scalp disorders, transgender medicine and skin of colour dermatology. He is a keen medical educationalist and enjoys empowering his GP colleagues with dermatology knowledge and skills. He is a …

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#181 Culinary Nutrition with Emma Stirling 1:06:22

6M ago1:06:22

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Emma Stirling is an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian, Director of Scoop Nutrition consultancy and award-winning nutrition communicator. She is also a Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics and the Academic Lead for the Graduate Certificate in Culinary Nutrition at the Australian Catholic University (ACU). Upskill in culinary nutrition t…

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MCLAHIGTI Ep. 6 "Stress in America 2023" 30:49

7M ago30:49

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In this episode, I talk about how stress has impacted the lives of Americans in 2023. Stress is at an all time high in the country. Many people do not know how to deal with stress effectively. As a nation, the impacts of stress and trauma has defined an era. I talk about some ways to mitigate stress and I speak on the importance of seeking help for…

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PPP 155 - Cardiovascular Disease Risk with Natalie Raffoul 30:30

7M ago30:30

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Join us as Kristin talks to Natalie Raffoul (a pharmacist who now works at the Heart Foundation) to discuss the new Aus CVD Risk calculator and associated guideline. They also talk about the highlights of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in Amsterdam this year. https://www.cvdcheck.org.au/overview https://www.heartfoundation.org.au…

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#180 Social Connection in Healthcare with Professor Judy Lowthian 53:30

7M ago53:30

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Professor Judy Lowthian leads a multidisciplinary research team as Head of Research and Principal Research Fellow at Bolton Clarke, a national not-for-profit aged and community care provider. She is an Adjunct Professor with University of Queensland’s Faculty of Health and Associate Professor with Monash University’s School of Public Health & Preve…

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#179 Co-Design in Health with First Nations Australians with Dr Alana Gall 1:01:05

7M ago1:01:05

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Dr Alana Gall is a proud Truwulway woman, a Pakana (Tasmanian Aboriginal) from the north-east coast of Lutruwita (Tasmania). Alana is passionate about Indigenous peoples' holistic health and wellbeing globally. She has a background with degrees in nutritional medicine, Master of Research and a PhD. Alana is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Nat…

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Vaccine Confidence 15:32

7M ago15:32

15:32

According to the American College of Preventive Medicine, “vaccines are considered to be one of the most successful advancements in the history of public health”. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes Vaccine Confidence as “the belief that vaccines are effective, safe, and part of a trustworthy medical system”. This episode…

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#178 Insomnia with Dr David Cunnington 1:08:42

8M ago1:08:42

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Dr David Cunnington is a specialist sleep physician with qualifications from two Australian Universities and a Fellowship at Harvard Medical School. He is also a Diplomat of Behavioral Sleep Medicine from the US Board of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, serves on the Advanced Training Committee of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and is the C…

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PPP 154 - Haemachromatosis with Dr Ian Bilmon 40:11

8M ago40:11

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Natalie is joined by Dr Ian Bilmon, a senior consultant Haematologist working at Westmead Hospital and Sydney Adventist Hospital to do a deep dive into haemochromatosis. They cover: What is heriditary haemochromatosis or iron overload? How is haemochromatosis managed? What other conditions are patients with haemochromatosis at risk of? Who else is …

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#177 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome with Dr Anju Joham and Dr Jillian Tay 1:04:49

8M ago1:04:49

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Dr Anju Joham is an Endocrinologist, Senior Research Fellow and Doctoral Coordinator at the Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation at Monash University. Dr Jillian Tay is also an Endocrinologist and Research Fellow at the Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation at Monash University. They are both lead authors of the Inter…

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PPP 153 - Human papillomavirus (HPV) with Dr Terri Foran 35:47

9M ago35:47

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Kristin spoke with Dr Terri Foran to discuss Human papillomavirus (HPV). We covered: the HPV vaccine genital warts cervical cancer changes to National Cervical Screening Program (pap smears)

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PPP 152 - International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) World Congress 2023 Wrap Up 35:46

10M ago35:46

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Kristin and Nat were at the 81st FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences this week in Brisbane. They caught up with Professor Parisa Aslani, Paul Sinclair AM, Anna Packer, Dr Sami Isaac, Aagam Bordia, Dr Kaitlyn Watson, Dr Michael Stepanovic and Dr Stephen Eckel. Have a listen for a taste of what the congress had to offer. Link t…

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Vaccine Handling and Administration 15:19

10M ago15:19

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In this episode, we will discuss vaccine handling, storage, and administration including the indications for RSV, influenza, and COVID-19 vaccines. Some questions answered are, how they administered, tips from the CDC, contraindications and precautions, minimizing adverse events, and, though rare, how to address the possibility of anaphylaxis. In a…

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PPP151 - Special Edition: World Pharmacist Day 2023 37:33

10M ago37:33

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Happy World Pharmacist Day 2023! Kristin and Natalie are joined by Tom Simpson, Executive Director - Statewide Hospital Pharmacy, Tasmania and President of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) to discuss opportunities for Australian pharmacists in 2023 and beyond.

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