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Items Tagged with 'mortality'

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Dose-Dependent Mortality Risk for Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Young Adults

January 1, 2025
Susan L. Siegfreid, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Susan Siegfreid, MD. Dr. Siegfreid has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Second generation antipsychotics (SGAs) have significant side effects, which has led us at Carlat to recommend conservative use. This research update adds to concerns about increased mortality, especially at higher doses, making conservative use of SGAs a necessity.


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Daily Alcohol Intake and Risk for All-Cause Mortality

July 1, 2024
Eli Neustadter, MD, MSc.
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Eli Neustadter, MD, MSc. Dr. Neustadter has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

It was once thought that moderate alcohol intake was protective against cardiovascular disease. However, new research has revealed flaws in the methodology of these old studies and instead finds that even in moderation, alcohol does not have health benefits and can increase mortality at lower doses than once thought, particularly for women.


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SSRIs and Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk

May 21, 2021
Paul Barkopoulos, MD.
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Paul Barkopoulos, MD. Dr. Barkopoulos has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
SSRIs help relieve post-stroke depression but increase the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage. This study gives us tips to reduce this risk.
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Can Antidepressants Prolong Survival in Cancer Patients?

May 21, 2021
Paul Barkopoulos, MD.
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Paul Barkopoulos, MD. Dr. Barkopoulos has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Antidepressant adherence is linked with increased survival among cancer patients.
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Antipsychotic Use Associated With Increased Risk of Mortality

March 11, 2021
Michael Posternak, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Michael Posternak, MD. Dr. Posternak has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
The study is not without flaws, but it raises some concerns about the long term health-effects of antipsychotic augmentation.
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EXPERT Q&A

Reduced Life Expectancy in ADHD

February 11, 2020
Russell Barkley, PhD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Russell Barkley, PhD
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at The Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry and the Virginia Treatment Center for Children Dr. Barkley has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Russell Barkley, PhD, discusses the enormity of the health consequences and early mortality associated with ADHD. The range and likely mechanism of long-term effects of ADHD are discussed, and we examine the role of assertive treatment in childhood and adolescence.
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