E225 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Untreatable Dimensions of Psychopathology: Agitation with Dr. Leslie Citrome

How do symptoms of agitation manifest differently in disorders such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia, and what challenges does this pose for assessment? What are the most effective pharmacological treatments for acute agitation in psychiatric patients, and how do you determine the best course of action? How do cultural factors influence the approach to managing agitation in various mental health conditions? 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 the “untreatable” dimensions of psychopathology. Today, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Leslie Citrome and Dr. Stephen Stahl about the clinical difficulties of treating agitation.  Let’s listen to Part 3 of our theme: Untreatable Dimensions of Psychopathology.  Subscribe to the NEI Podcast, so that you don’t miss another episode!