Inhaled loxapine may be an effective, non-invasive alternative to the intramuscular sedatives typically used to treat agitation in the emergency department.
The implementation of a standardized medication regimen for pain management in incoming psychiatric inpatients may be associated with a reduction in the number of pages related to pain complaints received by on-call residents.
Knowledge of pathological imaging findings characteristic of alcohol-related central nervous system disorders may help clinicians reach an accurate early diagnosis.
The American Psychiatric Association’s president, Altha Stewart, MD, sat with Valerie Jarrett, JD, for a fireside chat focused on the Affordable Care Act.
No evidence was found to support the concerns of international drug safety authorities regarding an increased risk for suicidality in young people treated with antidepressants.
Psychiatrists need to take into account possible drug-drug interactions when prescribing third generation antipsychotics to their patients with schizophrenia.