General Psychiatry - Articles - Page 10

Patient Sheet

Daridorexant (Quviviq) Fact Sheet for Patients

January 1, 2026

Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP and Daniel Carlat, MD

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Daridorexant treats insomnia, which is difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep.

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Clozapine (Clozaril) Fact Sheet for Patients

January 1, 2026

Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP and Daniel Carlat, MD

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Clozapine treats severe schizophrenia in patients who haven’t responded to other antipsychotic medications. It also reduces suicide risk in people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.

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Citalopram (Celexa) Fact Sheet for Patients

January 1, 2026

Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP and Daniel Carlat, MD

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Brexpiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders such as schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and dementia-associated agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Buspirone (Buspar) Fact Sheet for Patients

January 1, 2026

Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP and Daniel Carlat, MD

Dr. Puzantian and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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Brexpiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders such as schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and dementia-associated agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Buprenorphine (Suboxone, Subutex) Fact Sheet for Patients

January 1, 2026

Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP and Daniel Carlat, MD

Dr. Puzantian and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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Brexpiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders such as schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and dementia-associated agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

Patient Sheet

Brexpiprazole (Rexulti) Fact Sheet for Patients

January 1, 2026

Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP and Daniel Carlat, MD

Dr. Puzantian and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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Brexpiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders such as schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and dementia-associated agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

Fact Sheet

Natural Treatments General Prescribing Tips

January 1, 2026

Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP and Daniel Carlat, MD

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If you’re interested in natural treatments (also known as complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM), you will likely recommend various strategies.

Clinical Update

Managing the Side Effects of Lithium

January 1, 2026

Jesse Koskey, MD.

Jesse Koskey, MD. Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis Health, Sacramento, CA.

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

Lithium’s reputation for harsh side effects keeps many patients away—but most are manageable with smart, evidence-based care.

Expert Q&A

Delusions, Conspiracies, and False Beliefs

January 1, 2026

Joseph M. Pierre, MD.

Joseph Pierre, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Pierre has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Dr. Joseph Pierre helps us recognize when a strong belief crosses the line into delusion.

Research Update