Jun 1

Epilepsy and functional/dissociative seizures: Dr. Wesley Kerr and Dr. Shruti Iyer

Send comments and feedbackIn this Sharp Waves podcast episode “Epilepsy and Functional/Dissociative Seizures,” Wesley Kerr, MD, PhD, a statistician and epileptologist at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, joins Shruti Iyer, MD, a third year neurology resident at University ... Show More

27m 1s

May 22

Autism and epilepsy: Dr. Colin Reilly and Dr. Stéphane Auvin -encore episode (2023)

Send comments and feedbackNearly one-third of people with autism also have epilepsy. Researchers aren't sure why. For people on the spectrum, epilepsy can prompt unique challenges. Seizure symptoms can be misinterpreted as common autistic behaviors. Treatment may also be difficul ... Show More

29m 42s

Apr 23

Autoimmune-associated epilepsy: Dr. Claude Steriade - encore episode (2022)

Send comments and feedbackWhat is autoimmune-associated epilepsy, and how is it different from acute seizures with an autoimmune cause? How can clinicians best diagnose and treat these conditions? Sharp Waves reporter Dr. Maryam Nabavi-Nouri spoke with Dr. Claude Steriade.Claude ... Show More

31m 14s

Jun 2023

July 2023 Neurology Recall: Social Determinants of Health in Neurology

The July 2023 replay of past episodes showcases five interviews on social determinants of health in neurology. The episode begins with an interview with Dr. Heather Leeper on the links between pain and depression with unemployment due to <a href= "https://directory.libsyn.com/ ... Show More

1h 3m

Jun 2024

June 2024 Neurology Recall: Topics in Epilepsy

The June 2024 replay features four previously showcased episodes on topics in epilepsy. The episode begins with Dr. Genevieve Rayner and Eliza Honybun discussing the relationship between prenatal antiseizure medication exposure and adverse postnatal neurodevelopmental outcomes ... Show More

1h 5m

Feb 2023

Ep 112 Epilepsy: It’s always the phlegm

Only our second episode of the season and we’re already getting in over (and inside) our heads with one of the biggest topics we’ve taken on yet: epilepsy. In this episode, we navigate the constantly changing definitions of epilepsy, make our way through the many different typ ... Show More

1h 38m

Feb 2023

112| Functional (Nonepileptic) Seizures – A Conversation With Dr. W. Curt LaFrance Jr.

We speak with Dr. W. Curt LaFrance Jr. about functional (nonepileptic) seizures. We cover epidemiology, overlap and differences with regard to epilepsy, negative health outcomes, co-occurring psychological and neurological factors, an etiological framework, cognitive profiles, ... Show More

1h 4m

Aug 2023

August 2023 Neurology Recall: Functional Neurologic Disorders

The August 2023 replay of past episodes showcases four interviews on functional neurologic disorders with Prof. Jon Stone. The episode begins with an interview by Prof. Jon Stone and Dr. Tamara Pringsheim with Wall Street Journal columnist Julie Jargon about the <a href= "http ... Show More

1h 29m

Mar 2024

Effectiveness of Seizure Dogs

Dr. Halley Alexander and Dr. Valérie van Hezik-Wester discuss whether people living with severe medically refractory epilepsy (PSRE) benefit from a seizure dog. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209178

2m 12s

Jan 2023

Self-Compassion & Bipolar Disorder | Dr. Thomas Richardson & Cara Lisette | EP. 27 💜

Psychologist Dr. Thomas Richardson (University of Southampton), and author and mental health advocate Cara Lisette speak on how to help maintain self-compassion, discuss perfectionism in bipolar disorder, and answer your questions drawing on their clinical and lived experience ... Show More

1 h

Dec 2023

The Future of Brain Health?

Welcome to the Frontier Psychiatrist…. Podcast. It's a podcast with myself, Dr. Owen Muir, as your host, and it's a companion podcast to FrontierPsychiatrist.com, a sassy Substack about health-related things. This is a conversation between Jazz (Glastra) and me. She is the senior ... Show More

20m 8s

Oct 2021

What is the Placebo Effect and How Can it be Harnessed? with Joe Kossowsky, Ph.D.

<div style="font-weight: 400;"> "We used [open-label placebo] in kids with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the interesting thing about these patients is that they were only allowed t ... Show More

57m 21s

Aug 2023

PT430 – Maya Albert – Psychedelics for Eating Disorders, Davos' House of Psychedelics, and The Future of the Synthesis Institute

In this episode, Joe interviews Maya Albert: Co-Founder of the Psyched conference, and Director of Operations at Tabula Rasa Ventures and the Synthesis Institute. She shares her journey of how she became involved in the psychedelic space through her mother, and her pers ... Show More

1h 4m

Caring for someone with functional seizu...