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Sep 2022
1h 8m

Polypharmacy in Psychiatry

DAVID PUDER, M.D.
About this episode

Becoming an expert at reducing polypharmacy requires being an expert in not only psychopharmacology, but being a coach that directs a patient toward a holistic path. In this episode, I am joined by Jacob McBride, D.O., a psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA. We will be discussing some issues within polypharmacy and encouraging more holistic care for patients. 

By listening to this episode, you can earn 1.25 Psychiatry CME Credits.

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