{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"E291 - Re-release: Recognizing and Treating Anhedonia with Dr. Vladimir Maletic","description":" Originally released in 2024, this episode features the late Dr. Vladimir Maletic in conversation with Drs. Andy Cutler and Stephen Stahl about the clinical significance and neurobiology of anhedonia. They discuss its different dimensions, how it differs from emotional blunting, its relationship to functioning and treatment response, and practical approaches to assessment and treatment. The episode highlights why recovery from depression requires restoring interest, motivation, and pleasure\u2014not simply reducing negative symptoms.&amp;nbsp;   Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS, was a clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral science at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Greenville and a consulting associate in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Duke University. Board certified in psychiatry and  neurology, his areas of expertise included the neurobiology of mood disorders, schizophrenia, pain, and sleep\u2013wake regulation.&amp;nbsp;   Stephen M. Stahl, MD, PhD, DSc (Hon.), is a psychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, and internationally recognized educator in clinical neuroscience and psychopharmacology. He is the author of widely used educational resources, including Stahl\u2019s Essential Psychopharmacology and Stahl\u2019s Prescriber\u2019s Guide, and his work focuses on translating complex neurobiology and treatment mechanisms into practical clinical concepts for mental health clinicians.&amp;nbsp;   Andrew J. Cutler, MD,\u202fis a distinguished psychiatrist and researcher with extensive experience in clinical trials and psychopharmacology.\u202fHe currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer\u202fof\u202fNeuroscience Education Institute\u202fand EMA Wellness.\u202fHe is a\u202fClinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   Fall Congress&amp;nbsp;   Get $100\u202foff NEI Fall Congress registration with code POD26. Go to https:\/\/nei.global\/fall to\u202fsign up today!&amp;nbsp;   Membership&amp;nbsp;   As a valued NEI Podcast listener, Dr. Cutler's offering you 20% off new NEI Membership with code CUTLER20. Go to\u202fhttps:\/\/nei.global\/member\u202fand join now!&amp;nbsp;   Never miss an  episode!\ud83c\udf99SUBSCRIBE to the NEI Podcast \u2013 available on all your favorite platforms: https:\/\/nei.global\/podcast&amp;nbsp;  Interested in Psychopharmacology? Learn about the NEI Master Psychopharmacology Program: https:\/\/nei.global\/mpp&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   Stay updated with email alerts  and join our conversations on  social. Follow us on:&amp;nbsp;     YouTube: https:\/\/nei.global\/youtube&amp;nbsp;       Instagram: https:\/\/nei.global\/instagram&amp;nbsp;       LinkedIn: https:\/\/nei.global\/linkedin&amp;nbsp;       Facebook: https:\/\/nei.global\/facebook&amp;nbsp;       X: https:\/\/nei.global\/twitter      ","author_name":"NEI Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/neiglobal.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/42968688\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/206475023"}