Psychiatry Today show

Psychiatry Today

Summary: Join Dr. Scot Bay every Wednesday night at 7PM while he discusses Psychiatry and mental health with guests. Scot Bay, MD is Board Certified in Psychiatry, and has a private practice in Roswell, GA. He majored in Psychology at the University of Rochester and attended medical school at New York Medical College. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York City. He was clinical director of an outpatient clinic at St. Vincent's Hospital in Harrison, New York until 1995 when he moved to Columbus, GA, where he was in private practice and was an assistant medical director at the Bradley Center of St. Francis. He moved to the Atlanta area in August of 1998. Dr. Bay specializes in the evaluation and management of mood and anxiety disorders. He has lectured all over the Southeast regarding practical and innovative uses of psychiatric medications, and also has participated in clinical research regarding novel uses for current medications as well as potential new medications. Dr. Bay is concerned with helping America's Web Radio listeners cope better with stress, and feel well emotionally. He also strives to reduce the stigma in the general public regarding mental illness and psychiatric treatment by debunking myths, discussing news stories relating to mental health issues, and giving a balanced explanation of media reports on the latest developments in medical research. Listeners to “Psychiatry Today” will hear useful tips on how to reduce the impact of stress on their lives and how to achieve better emotional well being.

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Podcasts:

 12/19/12 Mental Health Impact of CT Massacre | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:01

Shooter had Asperger's, not linked with violence; How surviving children, first responders can cope; Screening to predict mass murder; Sandy Survivors' mental health; Medication guides confusing; Workplace bullying; no new shows 12/26, 1/2, Happy Holidays!

 12/12/12 Psychotherapy Helps When Medication Fails | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:15

Therapy helps when medicine doesn't; Optimism key to successful aging; Most teens who need medicine not on it; Obesity gene may prevent depression; Civilian trauma and combat PTSD; Mental state of shooter soldier.

 12/05/12 Changes in Psychiatric Diagnoses | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57;05

The Real Story Beyond the hype about changes in Psychiatric Diagnosis; Hot flashes return after stopping anti-depressants; ADHD medicines curb criminal behavior; Ways to de-stress as holidays approach.

 11/28/12 Doctors Not Discussing Stress Reduction | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:35

Doctor visits seldom include stress reduction advise; Elders' attitude about aging effects recovery from disabilities; Why some get psychotic on pot; Pharmacies keep dispensing discontinued medications; Most and least emotional countries.

 11/21/12 How Relaxing can be Stressful? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:55

Warning about energy drinks; Cell phone messages help smokers quit; Relaxing stressful for some; Placebos work better on stoics; Mystery of why memories imperfect; Attached men;s "love hormone" wards off other women; The strange phenomenon of lucid dreaming.

 11/14/12 Why Men in Positions of Power Cheat | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:32

Psychological impact of Sandy; why men like Petraeus cheat; Flu in pregnancy and autism; Listener email - fear and abuse; Science of attraction; Dreams and learning; Cyberbullying at work; Dads and teens' sexual behavior.

 11/07/12 Election-Related Stress | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:02

Election coverage causing burn-out and stress? People taking pain killers can become addictive. An examination of non-narcotic pain treatments to help you.

 10/31/12 Why Do We Enjoy Being Scared? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:08

Why we love to be afraid; Men and women can't be just friends; Physical exercise, not mental, prevents brain shrinkage; Why we cringe at certain sounds; Bosses cause workplace unhappiness;p Links between creativity, mental illness confirmed.

 10/24/12 Depression May Be "Allergy" to Stress | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:17

Immune reactions and depression; Addiction druh may curb binge eating; Troops' private guns at issue; Kids with ADHD say stimulants help, but they may do poorly if they stop them.

 10/17/12 Too Much Sex - Trait or Disorder? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:59

Sexual Addiction proposed new diagnosis; Rogue traders, risk taking, and the brain; Stress, heart disease risk; Yoga helps stress, back pain; Women more stressed by negative news stories; Fish consumption in pregnancy and ADHD; Teens' friends' parents influence drinking.

 10/10/12 One Generic for Wellbutrin XL Doesn't Work | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:18

FDA finally admits one generic version of Wellbutrin XL doesn't work; Women's body image problems may have genetic basis.

 10/03/12 Shootings Expose Cracks in Mental Health System | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:28

Minnesota shooting shows mental health failings; Doctors help when elderly have to stop driving; Army spent a day on suicide prevention; Withdrawal syndrome from pot; Teens' late night cellphone use linked to depression; Sleep, anxiety drugs linked to dementia.

 09/26/12 Anxiety Disorders: Real or Medicalized Human Traits? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:27

Controversy over new criteria for Anziety Disorders examined; Hope for choosing gthe right antidepressant; A "guilt center" in the depressed brain.

 09/19/12 Move More, Eat Less and Sleep More to Lose Weight | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:05

Sleep important for weight loss; Acupuncture helps with pain; Job stress and heart attacks; Sons of divorced parents and strokes; Pets help autistic kids; Hypnosis also helps with pain.

 09/12/12 High Blood Sugar Levels Shrink Brain tissue | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:30

High blood sugar shrinks brain; Ginkgo won't prevent Alzheimer's; Stress in pregnancy causes preterm births; Depression in teen girls; Lifelong scars of childhood mental abuse; Inside the brains of hoarders; men's and women's vision differ; Dogs seem to sense sadness.

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