Date of Issue: 04/01/2020 | Volume: 18 | Number: 4
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How do you choose a psych med? This issue explores that question in schizophrenia, bipolar, and depression. Plus, we include a review of the novel antipsychotic Nuplazid, and a counterintuitive finding about antipsychotics in delirium from the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Date of Issue: 03/01/2020 | Volume: 18 | Number: 3
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Is oxcarbazepine really a kinder, gentler mood stabilizer? We dig through the published and unpublished trials and talk with a psychiatrist who’s found a niche for the anticonvulsant. Plus, the sweet spot for antidepressant dosing, and a first look at two new medications: the antipsychotic lumateperone and the hypnotic lemborexant.
TCPR: Computer-assisted therapies have been around for decades. What makes mental health apps different? Dr. Torous: Computers have been used to support psychotherapy in many forms—email, video conferencing, texting, and online or desktop programs. Mental health apps take this to...
TABLE : SPRINGTIME MANIA Click here for the full PDF table showing sunlight peaks. If dark nights can treat mania, can too much sunshine destabilize it? Yes and no. Mania is linked to rapid changes in sunlight, but not to...
Your patient comes in with a new medication on his list: CBD oil. He started taking it for anxiety and wants to know if it’s safe. You hedge, explaining that there is limited information available on unregulated products, but the...
Review of: Yesavage et al, JAMA Psychiatry 2018;75(9):884–893 Type of study: Randomized, sham-controlled trial Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been FDA-approved for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) since 2008. This non-invasive therapy uses an electromagnetic coil to stimulate electrical activity in...
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