Upstate Psychiatric Consulting LLC

08/12/2026

After careful consideration, Dr. Nistor has made the difficult decision to close the practice and retire from outpatient psychiatric practice effective October 31, 2026 due to unexpected family circumstances. The well being of the patients remains very important and to ensure continuity of care, a qualified provider at Carolina Psychiatry will assume responsibility for the treatment of the patients so that services can continue without interruption, if the patients, chose to do so.
You may contact Carolina Psychiatry at (864) 844-9432 with any questions or concerns. We are committed to ensuring a smooth transition of your care and will work diligently to prevent any interruption in clinical services. Your health and well-being remain our highest priority.
Thank you for allowing me the privilege of caring for you over the years. It has been an honor to be part of your healthcare journey, and I am deeply grateful for the trust you have placed in me.

08/09/2026

https://psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2026.08.8.2

PsychiatryOnline.org is the platform for all American Psychiatric Association Publishing journals, DSM, and bestselling textbooks, as well as APA Practice Guidelines, and continuing medical education.

08/08/2026

https://ja.ma/4fXE30G

This meta-analysis of 12 randomized controlled trials evaluates the treatment effect of pharmacological interventions tested for stimulant use disorder, comparing reduced use to total abstinence.

08/06/2026

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/news/exercise-may-quickly-lower-anxiety-in-bipolar-and-major-depressive-disorders/

For patients with bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder, engaging in exercise may offer rapid anxiety reduction.

08/06/2026

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/news/va-launches-nationwide-trial-of-glp-1-drug-for-alcohol-use-disorder/

The VA is launching a clinical trial to see if GLP-1 RAs can help reduce alcohol use disorder incidence among veterans.

07/12/2026

Upstate Psychiatric Consulting LLC

01/20/2025

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2822075 =Y2NhZTA3MzktNzE2My00YzY0LWI3YTctNjBkOGMyNzhjY2Rm~

This cohort study assesses whether childhood and adolescent depression symptoms are associated with poor mental health and psychosocial outcomes in young adulthood.

12/31/2024

https://jcsm.aasm.org/doi/10.5664/jcsm.11390 =MmU0NzU1ZjEtNTFmYS00NmFkLTljNDUtMjYyNTQyMDkwYjJm~

The official peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

11/25/2024

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2824482?widget=personalizedcontent&previousarticle=0

This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the effectiveness of bright light therapy as an adjunctive treatment for nonseasonal depressive disorders.