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The Carlat Psychiatry Report

Complex Psychopharmacology (September) | 2007

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Combining Meds for Depression: The State of The Art

In surveys, it’s clear that most psychiatrists practice as unimaginatively as I typically do, meaning that their drug of first choice for most depressed patients is an SSRI (Petersen T, et al., Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2002; 26:177-187). Read More

Dosing Psychotropics: How High Can We Go?

How high can we safely dose common psychotropics? Given the poor performance of medication combinations in recent studies, it’s time for a close look at the safety and efficacy of raising doses, sometimes known as “dose optimization.” Read More

Managing Side Effects of Psychotropics

Dr. Pies, how would you recommend that psychiatrists approach the management of medication-related side effects? Read More

Pediatric bipolar vs. severe mood dysregulation: New evidence

The controversy over pediatric bipolar disorder has heated up over the past year. A recent study offers evidence for those favoring “narrow” criteria for the pediatric bipolar diagnosis. Read More

Provigil better than placebo for bipolar depression

In a study only partially funded by the manufacturer of Provigil (modafinil), 85 patients with bipolar depression, already taking mood stabilizers, were randomly assigned to augmentation with Provigil (N=41) or placebo (N=44). Read More

First controlled trial of sibutramine vs. topiramate in bipolar disorder

It was a sorely needed study: compare sibutramine (Meridia) with topiramate (Topamax) in patients with psychotropicassociated weight gain. Sibutramine is generally considered one of the most effective weight loss agents. Read More

Learning Objectives, Complex Psychopharmacology, TCPR, September 2007

After reading these articles, you should be able to… Read More
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Chris Aiken, MD,
Dr. Aiken is the Editor in Chief of The Carlat Psychiatry Report; director of the Mood Treatment Center in North Carolina, where he maintains a private practice combining medication and therapy along with evidence-based complementary and alternative treatments; and Assistant Professor NYU Langone Department of Psychiatry. He has worked as a research assistant at the NIMH and a sub-investigator on clinical trials, and conducts research on a shoestring budget out of his private practice. Follow him on Twitter and find him on LinkedIn.
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