CNS Podcast

In this episode we meet Pia Steensland and Nitya Jayaram-Lindström from the Centre of Psychiatric Research, Department of Clinical Neuroscience to discuss their research on the evaluation of a dopamine stabiliser OSU6162 for alcohol dependence. Their translational studies show that in alcohol dependent patients OSU6162 reduces craving for alcohol and the animal studies demonstrate

In the third episode of CNS podcast we meet psychologists Erik Andersson and Erik Hedman and discuss Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (ICBT). Both Erik and Erik are pioneers within ICBT and have developed treatment programs at the Internet Psychiatry Clinic at Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge. If you would like to know more about Internet-based CBT, please visit

In the second episode of CNS Podcast we meet Axel Haglund who is a specialist in general psychiatry and PhD-student in Bo Runesons research group. We discuss his brand new article “Suicide After Release From Prison: A Population-Based Cohort Study From Sweden” which is published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. If you want to read the article visit http://www.psychiatrist.com

In this premiere episode of CNS Podcast we meet research group leader Hans Grönlund and researcher Guro Gafvelin from the Therapeutic Immune Design-group. Hans and his group is world leading in their field of research and in the search for a cure of allergy to pets, which affects 10-15% of the Swedish population. We discuss how they conduct their research, a possible future vaccin