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Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

By: David Puder M.D.
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 Join David Puder as he covers different topics on psychiatry and psychotherapy. He will draw from the wisdom of his mentors, research, in-session therapy and psychiatry experience, and his own journey through mental health to discuss topics that affect mental health professionals and popsychology enthusiasts alike. Through interviews, he will dialogue with both medical students, residents and expert psychiatrists and psychotherapists, and even with people who have been through their own mental health journey. This podcast was created to help others in their journey to becoming wise, empathic, genuine and connected in their personal and professional lives.2018 DAVID PUDER ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Science
Episodes
  • Cannabis and Psychosis: The Link Between THC Use and Mental Health Risks

    Cannabis and Psychosis: The Link Between THC Use and Mental Health Risks
    May 5 2025

    Dive deep into the connection between cannabis (THC) and psychosis in this enlightening episode with Dr. David Puder. Explore cutting-edge research on how cannabis impacts neurodevelopment, particularly during adolescence, and discover genetic and environmental factors that can amplify psychosis risk. This episode provides valuable insights into recognizing cannabis-induced psychotic symptoms, understanding the importance of early intervention, and implementing effective strategies for treatment and prevention. Essential listening for mental health professionals, educators, parents, and anyone interested in the nuanced relationship between cannabis use and mental health.

    By listening to this episode, you can earn 1.25 Psychiatry CME Credits.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Transference Focused Therapy & Personality Disorders with Dr. Otto Kernberg

    Transference Focused Therapy & Personality Disorders with Dr. Otto Kernberg
    Apr 25 2025

    In this episode, Dr. Otto Kernberg, a pioneer of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP), discusses personality disorders through a psychoanalytic lens. Explore key insights into Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), identity diffusion, primitive defense mechanisms such as splitting and projective identification, and the complexities of narcissistic, paranoid, schizoid, and histrionic personalities. Dr. Kernberg also shares reflections on sexuality, aggression, reflective functioning, and why therapists choose to help others.

    By listening to this episode, you can earn 1.5 Psychiatry CME Credits.

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Creatine and Mental Health

    Creatine and Mental Health
    Apr 18 2025

    In this episode of Psychiatry & Psychotherapy, Dr. David Puder hosts a deep dive with experts Nicholas Fabiano, MD, Brandon Luu, MD, Joshua Mangunsong, MS3, and Liam Browning, MS4 into the exciting potential of creatine supplementation for mental health and cognitive enhancement. They explore cutting-edge research on how creatine can improve mood disorders, including depression and anxiety, enhance cognitive functions such as memory, attention, and reasoning, and support brain metabolism through its role in ATP regeneration. The episode also reviews clinical trials demonstrating creatine’s effectiveness in psychiatric disorders, optimal dosing strategies, and its safety profile. Listen to learn how creatine may revolutionize treatment options in psychiatry.

    By listening to this episode, you can earn 1.5 Psychiatry CME Credits.

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    1 hr and 27 mins
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This was a pretty fascinating discussion as a psychiatry student. I appreciated the comparison of different modality use as you're quite right that we mainly hear about DBT.

Interesting

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When I discovered this podcast I was studying for my PMHNP board certification exam., My mind was spinning; this podcast was much needed clarity. A genuine narrative with high yield clinical pearls. I am happy to say that I am a board certified PMHNP now! There were many moments during the exam that I heard your voice, Dr. Puder and Dr. Cummings- Thank you!

Brilliant!

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I listen to a few psychiatry podcasts; however, this one is my favorite. I like everything about this podcast the solid education and the delivery. But, the most important thing is it is not boring!

My favorite psychiatry podcast

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