The Experts Speak - An Educational Service of the Florida Psychiatric Society
Health, Science,Culture,Environment
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 360
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2025
A Physician’s Addiction And Recovery Such That He Is Again Practicing Medicine
Alan Schwartz, M.D., now an addictionologist, on his addiction, the gut-level nature of addiction, of absolutely needing others to undo his addiction and failures, the shame and stigma hurdles, the o…
Sun 03 Oct 2021
Four Short Stories - Why Mental Health Providers Worry About Climate Change.
Four mental health providers share their personal stories. They speak to the urgent need to plan for and teach both community and mental health resilience as we face climate changes. Done in collabor…
Thu 16 Sep 2021
Climate Change Heat Is A Public Health Problem.
Caroline Dumont, M.D., from Yale University, outlines the frequent and critical impacts of prolonged hot weather and heat waves on our mental health, suicide rates, productivity, problems with access…
Sat 04 Sep 2021
Covid Vaccinations - A Through Overview.
Larry Bush, M.D., infectious disease specialist and researcher, plainly yet scientifically reviews the mRNA history, risk/benefits, on-going studies, mutations and variants, how vaccinations work, bo…
Sat 21 Aug 2021
Into And Out Of My Addiction - A Doctor’s Personal Story.
Richard Morgan, D.O., explicitly tells how his addiction started, grew out of control, his legal problems including lengthy jail time, and what he learned and uses to support his on-going recovery. A…
Sun 18 Jul 2021
Managing Opioid Use During Pregnancy
. Kay Roussos-Ross, M.D., obstetrician and psychiatrist, clearly outlines the concurrent challenges insofar as screening, legal and postpartum issues, perinatal care, medications for cravings or psyc…
Tue 15 Jun 2021
A Novel Physical Therapy Approach To Pain Reduction. Physical Therapist
A Novel Physical Therapy Approach To Pain Reduction. Physical Therapist Jeff Frankart describes the history and use of an evolving new approach to pain, without needing PT machines, advanced while he…
Tue 15 Jun 2021
Being The Child of Parents Who Were Both Holocaust Survivors
Saerina Tauritz speaks to how she grew up and the style of her life given her parent's frightful history and experiences. She is a 2G. Her mother escaped from a death march, Much more.
Sun 04 Apr 2021
Substance Abuse Screening Tests -- Strengths and Weaknesses
Richard Saitz, M.D, from Boston, speaks to the strengths, weaknesses, and importance of standardized scales such as the SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment), to identify pati…
Mon 08 Mar 2021
Another Medical Doctor Talks About His Own Addiction And Recovery, Attitudes, and Needed Interventions
Peter Grinspoon, M.D., from Boston, speaks to his own addiction and recovery. He follows with a frank and energetic focus on the how and why of addicted physicians, the role of medications and bupren…
Thu 25 Feb 2021
A Physician Speaks About His Own Addiction and His On-Going Recovery
Sean Fogler, M.D., discusses his history and recovery. He addresses key mental health needs for physicians, professional attributes that can impede recovery, stigma, personal connections, how he main…
Tue 26 Jan 2021
Nuclear Weapons Are Still Here
Robert Gould, MD, reminds us these devices remain to be real dangers to our ecosystems and our lives and community. He speaks to the history, the treaties, and what is being done or needed to to prev…
Tue 22 Dec 2020
The New Covid-19 Vaccines - Real History, Real Strengths, Real Concerns.
Larry Bush, M.D., infectious disease specialist, discusses the origin and expected clinical benefits of the vaccines now appearing, when to use them, of multiple vaccinations, different age and ris…
Fri 20 Nov 2020
Marijuana - A Status Update On Its Medical Use
Kathleen Brady, M.,D., Ph.D., from the Medical University of South Carolina, addresses the changing relationships in our society to marijuana as a medicine. She speaks to what is known and not known …
Fri 06 Nov 2020
Racism -- Its Origin, Its Characteristics, And Thoughts On How To Reduce Or Remove It.
Benjamin Bowser, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, California State University, speaks directly and openly to the various material aspects of racism, and that ground level cultural changes must occu…
Thu 29 Oct 2020
Emotional Inflammation - The Concept and Its Use
Lise Van Susteren, M.D., proposes that stresses produce an ‘Emotional Inflammation.’ She wrote a book about it, in which she discusses this interesting concept, its origins and manifestations, and th…
Mon 21 Sep 2020
If, And How, Does Covid Shift The Themes, Styles, And Goals of Psychotherapy?
? Roz Malmaud, Ph.D., and Any Rosen, Ph.D., both seasoned psychotherapists, discuss some of changes, themes, and pivot points that telemedicine and the Covid crisis produce, and how it may modify –…
Fri 21 Aug 2020
Combining Food Insecurity, Poverty, Job Loss, Covid, and Climate Changes
Bashyam Iyengar, M.D., returns to expand on the reality of these issues, with a focus on the growing incidence of food insecurity, the types and origins of insecurity, interventions, etc., and the i…
Tue 11 Aug 2020
What We Can’t See Can Hurt Us - Probing Particulate Matter In "Our" Air
Philip Landrigan, M.D., from Boston College, explains the nature, origin, and health impact of particulate matter in our air, that it can cause preterm births, cardiovascular and other diseases, of t…
Sat 08 Aug 2020
How physicians can properly reduce pain medications, what they know how to do, and what they don’t know how to do
Travis Rieder, Ph.D., a bioethicist at Johns Hopkin Medical School, speaks to the problems he had in getting proper medical guidance to stop his pain medicine use after personally suffering a brutal …
Tue 04 Aug 2020
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