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Articles Tagged with ''lithium''

Clinical Update

Lithium for Children and Adolescents

November 2, 2023
Max S. Rosen, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Max S. Rosen, MD. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry (Child); Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Services; Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.

Dr. Rosen has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Lithium is FDA-approved for bipolar disorder in children and adolescents 12 years and up; however, its potential off-label utility is broad, from affective aggression to anorexia nervosa. This clinical update covers how to prescribe lithium for children and adolescents and how to talk with patients and parents about lithium. 


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Treating Bipolar Disorder During Pregnancy

October 3, 2023
Lauren Osborne, MD
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

QA1_BD in Pregnancy_LaurenOSBORNE-thumb.jpgLauren Osborne, MD.

Vice Chair of Clinical Research, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.

Dr. Osborne has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

The management of bipolar disorder during pregnancy can be tricky. Some medications can be harmful to the fetus, and others need to be adjusted carefully due to changes in kidney and liver function. We walk you through the important considerations to keep in mind when working with these patients.


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Clinical Update

Postpartum Psychosis: A Primer

October 3, 2023
Victoria Hendrick, MD and Reid Mergler, MD
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Reid Mergler, MD. Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Center for Women’s Behavioral Wellness, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. 

Victoria Hendrick, MD. Chief of Inpatient Psychiatry and Clinical Professor, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report.

Dr. Mergler and Dr. Hendrick have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Postpartum psychosis can develop very quickly in new mothers who looked well just hours earlier. While rare, it is a true psychiatric emergency. 


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Bipolar Upgrade 7: Social Rhythm Therapy

October 2, 2023
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

Social Rhythm Therapy helps patients regulate their circadian rhythm. It treats bipolar disorder, and here we show how to weave it in with medication therapy.


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Bipolar Upgrade 5: Light Therapy

September 4, 2023
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

New research on light therapy in bipolar disorder from the 2023 International Bipolar Conference.


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Bipolar Treatment Upgrade Part II

July 17, 2023
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

Updates on lithium from the 2023 International Bipolar Conference.


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Psychopharm Commandments 8B: Unwise Combinations

May 8, 2023
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

These are the medications you don’t want to combine.


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Pregnancy and Psychiatric Medications

December 12, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

Updates on the management of psych meds during pregnancy and breastfeeding, with help from Anita Clayton, MD


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Throwback Thursday: Lithium’s Medical Benefits

November 10, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

Lithium has hidden health benefits against stroke, cancer, dementia, and even the coronavirus.


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Psychopharm Commandment 4: Lamotrigine Rash

October 24, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

How to assess, treat, and when you can restart after a lamotrigine rash.


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