Raymond Lam
@DrRaymondLam
I'm back for positivity not outrage on this still-problematic site. Psychiatrist expert in depression research & care; views are mine, RTs aren't endorsements.
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The CANMAT Depression Update
This week, the new Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments paper, by Raymond Lam et al., published in The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, with seven takeaways & commentary. Also, patient preferences for televideo backgrounds by Nate Houchens et al. (@JAMANetworkOpen).
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Get tips on prioritizing your well-being from research coordinators at the Mood Disorders Centre at Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health 🧠👇
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Our Chief Scientific Officer and VP of Innovation, Prof. Federica Di Palma 🇮🇹🇺🇸, had her Op Ed published in the The Vancouver Sun
Delve into the implications of this significant milestone! 🧬
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🌟 IMH SHOWCASE: Meet Dr. Chithra Pream Raju, an IMH Marshall Fellow at the UBC Mood Disorders Centre (Mood Disorders UBC)! Read about her innovative research on bipolar disorder, substance use, and maternal mental health 👉psychiatry.ubc.ca/institute-of-m…
UBC Department of Psychiatry
Opportunity for UBC PGY-4 & PGY-5 residents to complete a 1-year Concurrent Disorders fellowship under Dr. Pouya Azar Vancouver Coastal Health
Applications due: June 3
Program start: July 2
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The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments) released its first major depression guidelines update in 8 years.
Dr. David Gratzer discussed these guidelines with the executive chair of CANMAT, Dr. Raymond Lam!
🔊Listen:
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#QuickTakes
What are the changes in recommendations for MDD augmentation (add-on treatments) in the new 2023 Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments update?
Lets start with comparing the two tables side by side (2016 versus 2023)
Full 2023 guidelines here (open access): pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38711351/
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Updated clinical guidelines co-led by VCHRI researcher Dr. Raymond Lam emphasizes a patient-centred approach to depression treatment: ow.ly/EU2Q50RC1le Raymond Lam Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
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Our wonderful captain Sophia Frangou will be the president of Society of Biological Psychiatry 2025! UBC Department of Psychiatry UBC Medicine @UBC
By Nisha Ravindran - Honoured to be a co-author in the recently published Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments Depression Guidelines!
Very pleased to be part of the CANMAT team!
Most of all, a huge thank you to a true mentor and leader, Raymond Lam
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Such amazing teamwork - honored to be a co-author! As for #pharmacogenetics and #TDM , the main conclusion is a shout-out for action before 'giving up' on medications, before suspecting 'treatment resistance' (or: difficult to treat #depression ), and before seeking alternative
We're thrilled to announce our new grants, supporting the development of educational programs for healthcare professionals.
Learn more: neurotorium.org/grants/clinica…
#Neurology #Psychiatry #Funding
Honoured to be Co-Editor of the new Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments Updated Depression Guidelines alongside Dr. Sid Kennedy and 40+ mood experts across Canada. Section Co-Lead Dr. Lena Quilty Lena Quilty also quoted in this media story from UBC Media Relations! The CAN-BIND Program APEC Mental Health
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Kicking off #AnnualGenomicsForum2024 with Executive Vice President, Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer of Vertex Pharmaceuticals David Altshuler's keynote on advancements in genomics.
Stay tuned for live updates! 🧬✨
The CHOICE-D Guide was created in partnership with Hope + Me, Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments, and people with lived experience of depression. The #freeresource aims to empower individuals to better understand treatment options for depression.
Find it on our website at: canbind.ca/education-outr…