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Geriatric Psychiatry

The latest techniques for helping elderly patients
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  • January 31, 2023
    By Kathryn Kieran, MSN, PMHNP-BC

    Lithium for Brain Health?

    This study suggests that standard doses of lithium may delay or prevent dementia in patients with bipolar disorder.

  • January 31, 2023
    By John Beyer, MD

    Pharmacological Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults

    With numerous treatment options available for bipolar depression and mania, clinicians often struggle to navigate between medication classes in balancing side effects, efficacy, and costs. Dr. Beyer shares his expertise in choosing first-, second-, third-, and fourth-line options based on their evidence in older adults.

  • January 31, 2023
    By Julia Cromwell, MD

    Mania in Older Adults

    In older adults, mania is more likely to be secondary to a medication or due to a neurological or
    medical illness. We provide a mnemonic to help systematically think through the most likely
    causes of secondary mania, which can help guide our workup.

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  • January 31, 2023
    By Susan Lehmann, MD

    New-Onset Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults

  • January 31, 2023

    CME Post-Test, Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults, CGPR, January/February/March 2023

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    January 30, 2023
    By Rehan Aziz, MD.

    Mood Stabilizers for Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults: Special Considerations

  • October 1, 2022

    CME Post-Test, Depression, CGPR, Oct/Nov/Dec 2022

  • October 1, 2022

    Learning Objectives: Depression in Older Adults, CGPR, October/November 2022

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    October 1, 2022
    By Neha Jain, MD

    Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Late Life Depression

  • July 1, 2022

    Learning Objectives, Diagnostic Challenges in Older Adults, CGPR, Jul/Aug/Sep 2022

  • June 20, 2022

    Learning Objectives

  • April 1, 2022
    By Chris Aiken, MD

    Benzodiazepines in Older Adults

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    January 31, 2022
    By Noah Capurso, MD, MHS

    An Article Headline about Lemborexant and Sleep Architecture in the Elderly

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    By Emily E. Whisler, DO

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    December 26, 2022
    By Rehan Aziz, MD.

    How to Treat and Assess Delirium in Older Patients

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    November 10, 2022
    By John Torous, MD, MBI

    Navigating the Sea of Mental Health Apps

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    November 3, 2022
    By Stephen J. Seiner, MD

    ECT: Update and Comprehensive Review

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    August 29, 2022
    By Stephanie Collier, MD

    How to Interview the Older Patient

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