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Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

Ketamine Update with Brandon Kitay, M.D.

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

David J Puder

Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2022

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Esketamine is the first non-monoaminergic based medication which is FDA approved and indicated for treatment refractory depression. A longer duration of undertreated depression is associated with poor longitudinal functional outcomes. Instead of cycling patients through monoaminergic antidepressant trials and cognitive behavioral therapy approaches, according to Dr. Kitay, providers should consider treatments like esketamine much sooner in the treatment course.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Psychiatry and Psychothermic Podcast.

0:12.2

I'm here to talk about getting rid of burnout, increasing job satisfaction, and feeling

0:16.6

like an expert in what you do.

0:18.6

One thing that created a lot of burnout and angst for me was trying to get continued

0:21.7

medical education right at the last minute.

0:24.2

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0:28.6

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0:32.5

is emailed to you in seconds.

0:34.8

All right, welcome back to the podcast.

0:37.0

I am here today with Dr. Brandon Kite.

0:41.9

He is a MD-PhD at Emory, who was previously at Yale, who did some of the initial ketamine

0:51.5

test ketamine drug trials.

0:54.2

And so it looked like Emory kind of recruited you to take over their interventional Psychiatry

0:59.4

Department there or part of it.

1:01.3

Can you tell me a little bit about that story and what's going on with you lately?

1:04.6

Yeah, yeah, sure.

1:05.8

So let me start also just with the few disclosures because our discussion today, yeah, let's

1:12.0

do that.

1:13.0

Yeah.

1:14.0

Talk about some novel therapies.

1:15.9

So I have received some salary support historically from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, where

1:22.1

the makers and proprietors of the S ketamine spravado.

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