E230 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Underutilized Psychiatric Drugs: MAOIs with Dr. Thomas Schwartz

E230 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Underutilized Psychiatric Drugs: MAOIs with Dr. Thomas Schwartz

Author: Neuroscience Education Institute July 17, 2024 Duration: 51:31

What are the main reasons MAOIs are underutilized in psychiatric practice despite their proven efficacy for certain conditions? What are the key dietary restrictions patients must follow when taking MAOIs? What are the critical drug-drug interactions clinicians must be aware of when prescribing MAOIs? What clinical pearls or tips would you give to clinicians looking to become more comfortable using these agents? 

Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the PsychopharmaStahlogy Show tackles the most novel, exciting, and controversial topics in psychopharmacology in a series of themes. This theme is on underutilized psychotropic drugs. 

Today, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Thomas Schwartz and Dr. Stephen Stahl about factors that have led to the underutilization of MAOIs in psychiatry. 

Let's listen to Part 2 of our theme: Underutilized Psychiatric Drugs. 

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Resources 

Email roundtable@maoiexperts.topicbox.com for guidance on prescribing MAO inhibitors 


The NEI Podcast, from the Neuroscience Education Institute, moves beyond standard medical lectures to explore the nuanced realities of psychiatric practice. This series connects directly with the clinicians and researchers shaping modern thought, offering detailed conversations on psychopharmacology, emerging therapies, and the complex nature of neuropsychiatric diseases. You'll hear experts break down current challenges, from diagnosis to treatment strategies, in a format designed for deep understanding. It’s a resource built for those who care for the mind, providing continuing education that feels less like a requirement and more like a vital dialogue. The discussions naturally evolve from the latest evidence and clinical experience, ensuring each episode addresses the practical questions faced in daily practice. Tune in for a thoughtful examination of mental health science, where learning is woven into every conversation. This podcast serves as an ongoing forum for anyone dedicated to advancing their knowledge in psychiatry and neurology, emphasizing the critical connection between education and improved patient outcomes. The Neuroscience Education Institute grounds each session in its mission to elevate the standard of care through imaginative, high-level learning.
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