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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. The Medical Mind is the home for all of APA's podcast content, and features new series and as well as highlights from AJP Audio, Finding our Voice, Psychiatric... more

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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 ... more

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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 explor... more

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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 spec... more

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In this episode Dr. Gupta is joined by Theresa Miskimen Rivera, MD, DLFAPA. Dr. Miskimen Rivera is the former President of the American Psychiatric Association; a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA); a member of th... more

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Dr. Andrew McLean
Chair of the APA's Committee on the Psychiatric Dimensions of Disaster; Associate Dean of Wellness and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at the University of North Dakota
American Psychiatric Association; University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Episode: Mental Health Pathfinders: Mental Health After Disaster with Dr. Andrew McLean
Rajesh Tampi
Geriatric psychiatrist, author of the article for the Special Report
Herrick Creek Medical School (Omaha, Nebraska)
Episode: Psychiatric News Special Report: Evidence-Based Management of Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia
Dr. Sarah El Halabi
Author of the discussed article; psychiatry clinician with focus on consult-liaison and women's mental health
Cleveland Clinic / CL and Women's Mental Health
Episode: Psychiatric News Special Report: Lithium Clinics and High-Risk Populations With Bipolar Disorder
Dr. Stephen Ferrando
Chair of Psychiatry at Westchester Medical Center Health Network and New York Medical College; consultant liaison psychiatrist
Westchester Medical Center Health Network; New York Medical College
Episode: Psychiatric News Special Report: Lithium Clinics and High-Risk Populations With Bipolar Disorder
Theresa Miskimen Rivera
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; President of the American Psychiatric Association
American Psychiatric Association
Episode: Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: Dr. Theresa Miskimen Rivera on Leading with Purpose
Dr. John Torous
Chair of APA Council on Digital Health, Innovation, and Technology; Director of the Digital Psychiatry Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Staff Psychiatrist and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Harvard Medical School
Episode: Mental Health Pathfinders: What Psychiatrists Need to Know About AI with Dr. John Torous
Heather Murray
CL psychiatrist at University of Colorado Hospital and CU Medicine Psychiatry Department
University of Colorado
Episode: Psychiatric News Special Report: Clinical Considerations of Cannabis Use in the Inpatient Medical Setting
Dr. Mark Rapaport
APA president, founding CEO Emeritus of Huntsman Mental Health Institute
American Psychiatric Association
Episode: Mental Health Pathfinders: APA President Mark H. Rapaport, M.D.
Marketa M. Wills
CEO and Medical Director of the American Psychiatric Association (APA)
American Psychiatric Association
Episode: Women Leaders in Psychiatry: Dr. Marketa M. Wills on Leadership, Mentorship, and the Future of Psychiatry

Hosts

Erin Connors
Host with frequent episodes across topics
Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza
Host with specialization in adult/child psychiatry and addiction medicine

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Cutting edge

    Great podcast on keeping up with the cutting edge in mental health care. It’s short and packed with good information.

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    5
    Be the Foote
    United States7 years ago
  • Top notch!

    A great podcast for all those interest in mental health.

    Apple Podcasts
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    DCA Freq Flyer
    United States9 years ago

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Strong leadership and policy perspectives are a recurring strength.
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Great concise updates on cutting-edge mental health topics.

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Mental Health Pathfinders: Mental Health After Disaster with Dr. Andrew McLean
Q: What practical, everyday strategies help people manage anxiety after disasters?
Adopt the rest, routine, and relationships framework, engage in low-stress activities like walks, and prioritize age-appropriate, credible information for children to foster a sense of safety and normalcy.
Mental Health Pathfinders: Mental Health After Disaster with Dr. Andrew McLean
Q: What role does climate change and climate anxiety play in disaster mental health, and how should people respond?
Climate anxiety is a real phenomenon affecting a portion of the population; constructive responses include bonding with others, taking action to mitigate impact, and avoiding catastrophic thinking while staying informed.
Mental Health Pathfinders: Mental Health After Disaster with Dr. Andrew McLean
Q: What are warning signs caregivers should watch for in kids and adults after a disaster?
Normal reactions can escalate into more concerning symptoms when sleep is disrupted, irritability is higher than usual, or there is increased substance use or withdrawal from social connections, with a focus on avoiding isolation and maintaining routines.
Mental Health Pathfinders: Mental Health After Disaster with Dr. Andrew McLean
Q: How does the committee approach these events and determine where psychiatry can be most helpful?
The committee emphasizes outreach, partnerships with the media, and linking communities to toolkits and resources, while stressing that leadership within the mental health field is often the most impactful contribution beyond clinical care.
Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: Dr. Theresa Miskimen Rivera on Leading with Purpose
Q: When did you realize you might become APA president, and how did your path unfold?
Her progression was gradual, starting as a resident representative, moving through NJAPA leadership roles, and gradually taking on larger responsibilities within the assembly and APA, with the presidency emerging after years of service and opportunity.

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2. Rajesh Tampi
3. Dr. Sarah El Halabi
4. Dr. Stephen Ferrando
5. Theresa Miskimen Rivera
6. Dr. John Torous
7. Heather Murray
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