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Items Tagged with 'schizophrenia'

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ECT in Clozapine-Resistant Schizophrenia

May 1, 2025
Simon M. Dosovitz, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Simon M. Dosovitz, MD. 

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

It’s difficult to find options when clozapine does not work.


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Precision in Psychiatry: Diagnosing, Treating, and Differentiating Core Psychiatric Conditions

November 11, 2024
Mark L. Ruffalo, MSW, DPsa and Nassir Ghaemi, M.D.

Today, we delve into the complicated world of psychiatric diagnoses and their impact on treatment.


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Estrogen in Schizophrenia

November 1, 2024
Sarah Azarchi, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Sarah Azarchi, MD. Dr. Azarchi has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Estrogen therapy may improve schizophrenia symptoms in women, highlighting its potential role as an adjunctive treatment.


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KarXT (Cobenfy): The Breakthrough Antipsychotic That Could Change Everything

October 18, 2024
Jason Mallo, DO and Greg Malzberg, MD
In this video, we take an in-depth look at the recently FDA-approved antipsychotic, KarXT, also known by its brand name Cobenfy. This new drug represents a major breakthrough in schizophrenia treatment because, unlike traditional antipsychotics, it doesn’t rely on blocking dopamine receptors. Instead, KarXT works through a muscarinic agonist mechanism, making it a completely different approach to managing schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
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How Long to Wait Before Changing Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia?

October 1, 2024
Lara Tang, MD
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Lara Tang, MD. Dr. Tang has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

How long should you wait before making changes after initiating an antipsychotic? The current study tested if early efficacy on an antipsychotic predicts subsequent efficacy, and its findings indicate benefits may be observed as quickly as two weeks. 


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Antipsychotic Dosing: Differences Between Bipolar Mania and Schizophrenia

August 1, 2024
Kate J. Travis, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Kate Travis, MD. Dr. Travis has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Conventional wisdom suggests that antipsychotics need similar doses for mania and schizophrenia. This analysis clarifies the exceptions.


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Causes of Psychosis in Older Adults

July 1, 2024
Julia Cromwell, MD and Christianne Gonzalez Davidson, MD
From The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report
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Julia Cromwell, MD. Medical Director, Senior Adult Psychiatry Unit, Salem Hospital, Salem, MA.

Christianne Gonzalez Davidson, MD candidate 2024. Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.

Late-life psychosis has many causes—we’ll walk you through this important differential.


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Aerobic Exercise Boosts Cognitive Training Benefits in Early ­Schizophrenia

July 1, 2024
Sébastien Hardy, PharmD, BCPS
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Sébastien Hardy, MD. Dr. Hardy has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Incorporating a simple and low-cost intervention—aerobic exercise—into cognitive rehabilitation programs for patients with schizophrenia accelerates cognitive gains and improves school and work functioning.


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Antipsychotic Polypharmacy: Maybe Not So Risky After All?

July 1, 2024
Sébastien Hardy, PharmD, BCPS
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Sébastien Hardy, MD. Dr. Hardy has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

The findings of this large study offer some reassurance about the safety and efficacy of antipsychotic polypharmacy, despite general treatment guidelines cautioning against it.



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Does Menopause Increase Risk of Psychosis?

July 1, 2024
Briana Tillman, MD
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Briana Tillman, MD. Dr. Tillman has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

This comprehensive study highlights the need for gender-specific treatment in schizophrenia spectrum disorders, revealing that hormonal changes call for lower antipsychotic doses for female patients under 45 and higher doses for those who are post-menopausal.


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