Telepsychiatry is gaining acceptance in the field, and continued study of its efficacy with specific mental health issues and within specific populations will help make the arguments for its use stronger in the field of psychiatry.
Posts by Bruce Bassi
Telepsychiatry Basics: For Providers
This webinar describes the definition of telehealth, evidence-based benefits, features when deciding what technology to use, bandwidth guidelines, HIPAA, standard of care for telepsychiatry, prescribing considerations, billing considerations, appropriateness for telepsych visits, communications skills, troubleshooting common technical issues, developing a patient safety plan and diagnostic limitations of telepsychiatry.
Ep 12 Borderline Personality Disorder – Good Psychiatric Management with Evan Iliakis MD PhD student
Discussion on a very effective borderline personality disorder treatment Good Psychiatric Management, as well as exploration on stigma and course.
5 Things to Know About MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD
MDMA increases the receptivity of the patient to the processes of psychotherapy and enables the patient to approach their trauma from a new mindset, while removing feelings of isolation.
What is PSSD? Post SSRI Sexual Dysfunction and How To Manage PSSD?
What is PSSD and why does it happen? Who is more likely to get it? And how do you treat it? What do most physicians think about it?
Ep 11 Reduce Administrative Waste with Dr. Leah Houston & Dr. Mehnaz Hyder of HPEC
Members of HPEC speak about the ever increasing problem of administrative overhead / waste and how to solve this issue, through an innovative idea of a decentralized platform for physicians.
Psych 101: How to become a psychiatrist
To become a psychiatrist, you must first complete medical school, then complete psychiatry residency. It is important to have clinical experiences in psychiatry.
Episode 10 – Mental Health Tech Ethical Dilemmas
Considerations for using mental health tech – consider privacy of your data, data brokerage, re-identification of data, terms and conditions, and high risk situations.
How MDMA Is Being Used To Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
MDMA, colloquially known as ecstasy, has gained significant momentum toward legalization in 2023 following a landmark Phase 3 clinical trial. It has been called "the single most impressive thing seen in overcoming trauma." This was a topic that was recently discussed...
How can mental illness worsen isolation?
A common theme among those suffering from certain mental health conditions is the tendency to isolate oneself. This can be driven by a number of factors but can also perpetuate the feeling of loneliness and fear, and result in an ongoing cycle of self-isolation. This...