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Each episode of AJP Audio brings you an in-depth look at one of the articles featured in that month’s issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry, the official journal of the American Psychiatric Association. Wide-ranging interviews with article authors cover the background, rationale, main findings, and future implications of the research.

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October 2026: The RECOVER Trial of Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Markedly Treatment-Resistant Depression: Critical Findings, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions

Oct 1, 2026

Dr. Charles Conway (Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis) joins the podcast to discuss the RECOVER trial, a RCT that looked at vagus nerve stimulation and its effects on profoundly treatment resistant depression.  Following that, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin is joined by the October issue...

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September 2026: Circadian Rhythm Stabilization App to Prevent Mood Episode Recurrence in Patients With Mood Disorders: A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial

Sep 1, 2026

Dr. Heon-Jeong Lee (Korea University, Seoul) joins AJP Audio to discuss an app-based intervention designed to help individuals with mood disorders regulate their circadian rhythms to prevent recurrence of mood episodes.  Afterwards, Dr. Ned Kalin will join us again to discuss the rest of the September issue of...

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August 2026: Cognitive, Electrophysiological, and Behavioral Presentation of First-Episode Psychosis With or Without Cannabis Exposure

Aug 1, 2026

Dr. Deepak Cyril D’Souza (Yale University School of Medicine) joins the podcast to discuss a study looking at two cohorts of patients hospitalized with first instances of psychosis, one with cannabis exposure and one without. Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin takes us through the August issue of the...

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July 2026: Social Determinants of Health in Psychiatric Disorders: Exciting Opportunities for Biopsychosocial Research and Clinical Care

Jul 1, 2026

Dr. Dilip Jeste (Social Determinants of Health Network, La Jolla, CA) joins the podcast to discuss how social determinants of health interact with treatment for psychiatric disorders.  Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin once again puts the rest of the July issue into context.

  • 00:31     Impacts of social...

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June 2026: Low-Dose Buprenorphine Following Ketamine Treatment for Suicidal Ideation in Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Jun 1, 2026

Dr. Jason Tucciarone and Dr. Alan Schatzberg (Stanford University, Stanford, CA) join AJP Audio to discuss the use of low-dose buprenorphine as an adjunctive therapy to extend the anti-suicidal effects of ketamine treatment in patients with major depressive disorder and suicidal ideation.  AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned...

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