E250 - Sexual Dysfunction: The Least Talked about Side Effect with Anita Clayton, MD
Release Date: 03/12/2025
E268 - 2025 NEI Fall Congress Extended Q&A with Drs. Brittany Albright, Lori Davis, Leslie Citrome, and Jeffrey Strawn
NEI Podcast
This episode includes extended Q&A sessions that address your unanswered questions from the following presentations delivered at the 2025 Fall Congress in Colorado Springs, Colorado: (00:22) A Discussion of Substance: Supporting Meaningful Improvements in the Lives of Patients Struggling With Substance Use Disorders by Brittany Albright, MD and Hara Oyedeji, DNP, PMHNP-BC (Q&A with ) (34:08) Nightmares and Brainscapes: Emerging Therapeutic Avenues in the Treatment of PTSD by Lori Davis, MD and Andrew...
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E267 - Re-release: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Pathophysiology of Catatonia with Dr. Joan Striebel
NEI Podcast
In recognition of Stress Awareness Week, the NEI Podcast revisits a vital conversation with Dr. Joan Striebel about the syndrome of catatonia—a condition that can emerge from profound psychological or physiological stress. Dr. Andy Cutler and Dr. Striebel discuss its dynamic presentation, the importance of treating underlying causes, and why clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion when evaluating complex or unexplained psychiatric symptoms. This re-release highlights key insights to help clinicians recognize and manage catatonia more effectively in practice. Never miss...
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E266 - ADHD Treatment in the Real World: Prescribing Trends and Patient Outcomes with Dr. Ryan Sultán
NEI Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Andy Cutler talks with Dr. Ryan Sultán about the evolving landscape of ADHD—why diagnoses and prescriptions have risen across age groups, what recent prescribing data reveal, and how these trends align with real-world clinical experience. They explore how ADHD medications affect not just symptoms but broader outcomes like school, work, and safety, while also addressing concerns about overdiagnosis, misuse, and disparities in access to care. Dr. Ryan Sultan is a board-certified adult and  and assistant professor at Columbia University Irving...
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E265 - Beyond Dopamine: Evolving Strategies for Antipsychotic Switching in Schizophrenia with Dr. Peter Weiden
NEI Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Peter Weiden about when and how to switch antipsychotics in schizophrenia, tackling both the pitfalls and opportunities clinicians face in practice. They also explore how xanomeline–trospium has opened the door to treatments beyond dopamine and what this shift means for the future of care. Peter J. Weiden, MD, is a psychiatrist and internationally recognized expert in the pharmacologic treatment of schizophrenia. His research and clinical work have focused on antipsychotic effectiveness, switching strategies, and medication adherence,...
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E264 - (CME) Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: Differentiation, Treatment, and Transitioning to Adult Care
NEI Podcast
In this CME episode, Dr. Andy Cutler speaks with Dr. Manpreet Singh, the Robert H. Putnam Endowed Chair in Bipolar Research and Treatment at UC Davis, about the challenges of diagnosing and treating pediatric bipolar disorder. Dr. Singh shares evidence-based strategies for treatment, management of bipolar depression and medication side effects, and best practices for long-term care and transitioning youth into adult services. NEI Members can earn CME/CE by participating in this activity here: Never miss an episode!🎙SUBSCRIBE to the NEI Podcast–...
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E263 - Men’s Mental Health and the Transition to Fatherhood with Dr. Dan Singley
NEI Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Dan Singley about the unique challenges men face in recognizing, expressing, and seeking care for their mental health. They explore how norms around masculinity influence help-seeking behavior and contribute to men’s heightened risk of suicide. The conversation also highlights the underrecognized issue of paternal perinatal depression, its impact on family dynamics, and strategies clinicians can use to better screen, engage, and support new fathers. Dr. Daniel Singley, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and expert in men’s mental...
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E262 - Psychiatric and Neurological Symptoms of Long COVID with Dr. Roger McIntyre
NEI Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Roger McIntyre about the growing recognition of Long COVID and its wide-ranging neuropsychiatric manifestations. They discuss the role of neuroinflammation in its pathophysiology, the impact of these symptoms on patients’ daily functioning, and both current and emerging treatment approaches. Dr. Roger McIntyre is a globally recognized psychiatrist and psychopharmacologist who holds pivotal roles in academia, research, and leadership. His research primarily focuses on the phenomenology, neurobiology, and development of novel...
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E261 - When Trauma Compounds: Clinical Strategies for PTSD and mTBI in Veterans with Dr. Pamela Wall
NEI Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Pamela Wall about the complex intersection of PTSD and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in veterans. They explore how military culture influences the experience and treatment of trauma, the challenges of distinguishing overlapping symptoms, and evidence-based strategies for assessment and intervention. Tune in for practical insights, clinical pearls, and resource recommendations for improving care in this uniquely vulnerable population. Pamela Wall, PhD, PMHNP-BC is an associate professor in the College of Nursing at Rosalind Franklin...
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E260 - How AI and Chatbots Are Shaping Mental Health Care with Dr. Steven Chan
NEI Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Steven Chan about the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in psychiatry. They explore practical, real-world applications of AI in clinical settings, highlighting both the benefits and limitations of current technologies. The conversation also looks ahead to the future of AI in mental health care as advancements continue to accelerate. , is a clinical informaticist and psychiatrist, as well as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He is also the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of...
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E259 - Why Clinicians Keep Coming Back to NEI Congress: A Behind-the-Scenes Chat
NEI Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Andy Cutler sits down with Dr. Debbi Morrissette, Senior Director of Educational Development at NEI, to explore the magic behind NEI Congress. Tune in as they talk about the unique elements of NEI Congress that bring the visual language of psychopharmacology to life! Are you ready to step up your clinical game? Join us at the 2025 NEI Fall Congress, Nov. 6–9 in Colorado Springs (or online via simulcast)! Explore a comprehensive program of psychopharmacology essentials: treatments, side effects, drug interactions, and more — all taught by top-tier...
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Anita H. Clayton, MD, Wilford W. Spradlin Professor and Chair of Psychiatry & Neurobehavioral Sciences, and Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, has focused her research on major depressive disorder, mood disorders associated with reproductive-life events in women (reproductive psychiatry), sexual dysfunction related to illness and medications, and the assessment and treatment of primary sexual disorders.
Andrew J. Cutler, MD is a distinguished psychiatrist and researcher with extensive experience in clinical trials and psychopharmacology. He currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer of Neuroscience Education Institute and holds the position of Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.
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