CCO Neuroscience Podcast

Evidence-Based Approaches to Choosing the Right Treatment for Bipolar Depression

Episode Summary

Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, and Sanjay J. Mathew, MD, discuss evidence-based approaches to choosing the right treatment for bipolar depression.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, and Sanjay Mathew, MD, discuss choosing the right treatment in bipolar depression. They review patient assessment and differential diagnosis for bipolar depression, describe various screening tools, examine evidence-based pharmacotherapies, consider the role of adjunctive antidepressants, neuromodulation, light therapy, and psychological treatments, and explore future directions in bipolar depression treatment.  

Presenters:

Sanjay J. Mathew, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Research
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology
Department of Psychiatry/Pharmacology
University of Toronto
Head, Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit
Department of Psychiatry
Toronto, Canada

Link to full program:
https://bit.ly/3syJzh2