After reading these articles, you should be able to:

1. Identify key principles and techniques for safely tapering psychiatric medications to minimize withdrawal symptoms. 
2. Explain the pharmacologic properties and clinical applications of lisdexamfetamine, including its abuse potential. 
3. Evaluate the risks and benefits of antipsychotics across mood disorders and other conditions, and explore alternative treatment strategies in psychiatric care. 
4. Summarize some of the current research findings on psychiatric treatment.