Using Antipsychotic Plasma Levels-Therapeutic Threshold

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

David J Puder

Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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On this episode, we are joined by psychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, and author, Dr. Jonathan Meyer, to talk about using antipsychotic plasma levels to assess treatment response, safety, and oral medication adherence. He is a clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego. He recently published a book with Dr. Stephen Stahl for clinicians to utilize called, The Clinical Use of Antipsychotic Plasma Levels: Stahl's Handbooks.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Psychiatry and Psychothermic Podcast.
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0:34.9	All right, I wanted to take a moment before we start the episode to introduce my guest,
0:40.7	Jonathan Meyer.
0:42.8	He is an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego,
0:49.4	and a psychopharm college consultant at the world's largest forensic psychiatric hospital,
0:55.3	the California Department of State Hospitals.
0:58.0	Dr. Meyer is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School and finished his
1:03.6	adult psychiatric residency at Los Angeles County USC Medical Center.
1:09.9	At the LA County USC, he subsequently completed his fellowship in consult and liaison psychiatry
1:15.6	and psychopharm ecology research.
1:18.8	In addition to teaching duties at UC San Diego, Dr. Meyer has performed extensive research
1:23.9	on the metabolic effects of antipsychotics and the impact of antipsychotic medication
1:29.0	on glucose, insulin, homeostasis.
1:32.2	Dr. Meyer has published numerous articles and book chapters on various aspects of antipsychotic
1:38.0	pharmacology, including the pharmacanetics of oral and injection antipsychotics, metabolic
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