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Rethinking 12-Step Referrals

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By Daniel Carlat
| Carlat Publishing
General Psychiatry A patient says, “I don’t do religion.” And the conversation about 12-step programs usually ends there. That moment comes up more often than we admit. Not because patients don’t want help—but because we don’t always explain what these programs actually are. In the latest issue of The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report, Drs. Draghmeh and Fuehrlein make a point that’s easy to overlook: A lot of us refer to AA or NA without really understanding how they work. Patients pick up on that.
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The Carlat Psychiatry Blog RSS

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By Daniel Carlat, Victoria Hendrick
| Carlat Publishing
When pressed for time, most clinicians rely on online drug interaction checkers. Here are the most commonly used options: Most interactions in psychiatry will not result in a serious outcome. Many, however, may result in decreased efficacy or increased adverse effects — and these can be easily avoided. To understand drug-drug interactions, it helps to revisit some core concepts. Drugs are substrates of specific enzymes, meaning they rely on specific enzymatic pathways for metabolism.
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The Benefits of Exercise in Older Adults

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By Daniel Carlat
| Carlat Publishing
General Psychiatry We tell patients to exercise. We're usually vague about the dose. A 2025 UK Biobank study put real numbers on it — using accelerometers, not self-report. Yu K et al, Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2025;33(5):512–523 https://lnkd.in/eVAh4Dtq 71,556 adults. Mean age 62. No depression or anxiety at baseline. Followed a median of 8 years.
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