Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the field of critical psychiatry with Dr. Elia Abi-Jaoude and Lucy Costa. Dr. Abi-Jaoude is a staff psychiatrist at The Hospital for Sick

PsychEd Episode 58: Depression in Children and Adolescents with Dr. Darren Courtney

Oct 1st, 2023 57m 16s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers depression in children and adolescents with Dr. Darren Courtney, a scientist with the Cundill Centre for Child and Youth Depression and th

PsychEd Episode 57: HIV psychiatry with Dr. Adriana Carvalhal and Dr Leigh Van Den Heuvel

Sep 1st, 2023 57m 3s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers HIV/AIDS psychiatry with special guests from two international settings to provide complementary perspectives on HIV psychiatry. Dr. Adria

PsychEd Episode 56: Understanding Trauma and Addictions with Dr. Gabor Maté

Jul 31st, 2023 1h 2m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers trauma and addictions with Dr. Gabor Maté, a retired physician who, after 20 years of family practice and palliative care experience, work

PsychEd Episode 55: MAiD and Mental Illness Part II with Dr. Sonu Gaind and Dr. Jeffrey Kirby

Jun 28th, 2023 1h 41m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) and mental illness as a sequel to our previous episode on MAiD with our guest experts, Dr. Sonu Gaind a

PsychEd Episode 54: Cannabis and Psychosis with Dr. Nitin Chopra

May 29th, 2023 1h 8m

Welcome to PsychEd - the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the relationship between cannabis and psychotic disorders, as well as the potential impact of cannabis legalization in Canada, with our s

PsychEd Episode 53: Insomnia with Dr. Michael Mak

Apr 24th, 2023 1h 12m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the Journey Through Stages of Sleep with Dr. Michael Mak, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto

PsychEd episode 52: How to Use Lithium

Mar 30th, 2023 35m 21s

Welcome to PsychEd — the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode is an introduction to the use and monitoring of lithium in bipolar disorder. Join Tingting Yan (CC4) and Dr. Alex Raben (staff psychiatrist at C

PsychEd Episode 51: Mental Illness and Violence with Dr. Robert McMaster and Dr. Ragy Girgis

Feb 27th, 2023 1h 2m

Welcome to PsychEd — the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the “big picture” relationship between violence and severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar spectrum disorders. Our gue

PsychEd Episode 50: The Mental Status Examination

Jan 27th, 2023 1h 49m

Welcome to PsychEd — the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the mental status examination and makes use of practical and fictional examples to delve deeper into the skills and concepts Learning O

PsychEd Episode 49: Dementia Assessment with Dr. Lesley Wiesenfeld

Nov 25th, 2022 1h 22m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. In this episode, we’ll explore a topic that we’re sure many listeners are eager to learn about: The Assessment of Major Neurocognitive Disorder, also known as

PsychEd Episode 48: History of Psychiatry with Dr. David Castle

Oct 28th, 2022 1h 4m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode delves into the history of psychiatry with Dr David Castle, the inaugural Scientific Director of the Centre for Complex Interventions at the Cent

PsychEd Episode 47: Understanding the DSM-V-TR with Dr. Michael First

Sep 12th, 2022 52m 19s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. In this episode, we present a focused summary of the latest changes in The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision

PsychEd Episode 46: Antisocial Personality Disorder and Psychopathy with Dr. Donald Lynam

Aug 1st, 2022 53m 30s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. In this episode, we present a broad overview of antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy with our guest expert - Dr. Donald Lynam. Dr. Lynam is a clini

PsychEd Episode 45: Perinatal Psychiatry with Dr. Tuong Vi Nguyen

Jun 29th, 2022 40m 17s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers perinatal psychiatry with Dr. Tuong Vi Nguyen, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McG

PsychEd Episode 44: Reproductive Psychiatry with Dr. Tuong Vi Nguyen

May 27th, 2022 33m 25s

PsychEd Episode 43: Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy with Dr. Emma Hapke and Dr. Daniel Rosenbaum

Apr 23rd, 2022 1h 23m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy with Dr Emma Hapke and Dr Daniel Rosenbaum, both of whom are psychiatrists at the University Health Net

PsychEd Episode 42: Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) with Dr. Paula Ravitz

Mar 28th, 2022 1h 18m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) with Dr. Paula Ravitz, an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and Senior Clin

PsychEd Episode 41: MAiD and Mental Illness with Dr. Sonu Gaind

Jan 24th, 2022 1h 21m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) and mental illness with our guest expert Dr. Sonu Gaind. This episode was originated by Dr. Urvashi Pra

PsychEd Episode 40: Suicide Epidemiology and Prevention with Dr. Juveria Zaheer

Nov 23rd, 2021 54m 39s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers suicide epidemiology, and prevention with Dr. Juveria Zaheer, a Clinician Scientist with the Institute for Mental Health Policy Research,

PsychEd Episode 39: Electroconvulsive Therapy with Dr. Wei-Yi Song

Oct 18th, 2021 1h 2m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers electroconvulsive therapy with Dr. Wei-Yi Song, the Department Head of Psychiatry, Director of Mood Disorder Services, and Director of ECT

PsychEd Episode 38: Clinical High Risk for Psychosis with Dr. Thomas Raedler

Sep 13th, 2021 52m 30s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers Clinical High Risk for Psychosis with Dr. Thomas Raedler, Psychiatrist and associate professor at the University of Calgary and one of the

PsychEd Episode 37: Treating Eating Disorders with Dr. Randy Staab

Aug 1st, 2021 52m 55s

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This is the second of two episodes covering the topic of eating disorders. In this episode, we explore the treatment of these illnesses with Dr. Randy Staab,

PsychEd Episode 36: Understanding Eating Disorders with Dr. Randy Staab

Jun 2nd, 2021 1h 15m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This is the first of two episodes covering the topic of eating disorders. In this episode, we explore the diagnosis, etiology, and symptomatology of these ill

PsychEd Episode 35: Pain Psychiatry with Dr. Leon Tourian

May 1st, 2021 1h 6m

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the psychiatric aspects of chronic pain with expert guest: Dr. Leon Tourian, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Mc