Chris Aiken MD

Chris Aiken is a psychiatrist and editor of the Carlat Psychiatry Report. His books focus on mood disorders, including natural and lifestyle approaches to mental health. He posts updates to his books on his website and social media handles (search chrisaikenmd).

He teaches at NYU and WFU schools of medicine and practices at Psych Partners.

Dr. Aiken's interest in mood disorders came from experience with close friends who suffered from depression. He began his career as a research assistant at the National Institute of Mental Health and went on to complete medical school at Yale and residency at Cornell and Duke Medical Centers.