Carlat - Quick Take Issue Video – Depression in Children and Adolescents

How do you prepare for, live through, and recover from the stress of disasters? This talk covers the nuts and bolts of what to do and what not to do to prevent traumatic stress reactions in ourselves and also in the survivors we serve.

In this talk, we cover the range of developmental levels of social problem solving - all 16 - described by Drs. Stanley Greenspan and Stuart Shanker in their book The FIrst Idea. This is a great way to assess and support social-emotional development.

This is not just playing hooky! In our new podcast for The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, Mara Goverman and I talk about understanding and helping kids who just won’t go to school. We cover assessment, interventions and, when needed, medications.

I recently spoke at Fusion Academy on helping teens and tweens on the Autism Spectrum. This rehash at Fielding U is a 27-minute romp featuring an easy to learn, straightforward developmental method and practical ideas for common problems that crop up.

Intellivision is bringing family connection back to video gaming. All games will be E or E10 for Everyone and the controllers are designed for accessibility so kids, grandparents, and others can join and connect.

This is my special episode of the Carlat Psychiatry Podcast focused on child psychiatry, suicidality, and the popular Netflix series 13 Reasons Why. The show stirred controversy when it portrayed the bullying and suicide of a teenager.