Psychotropic Drug Indications
A comparative list of psychotropic medications with their mood disorder indications (bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, treatment resistant depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and others).
General Psychiatry
Psychosis Treatments
A comparative dosing and titration chart of commonly used first-generation and second-generation antipsychotics.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Fails to Improve Monthly Dissociative Seizure Frequency
Dissociative seizures are paroxysmal episodes distinctive from epileptic seizures or syncope, and patients with dissociative seizures often have comorbid psychiatric difficulties.
Inaccurate Provider Directories Lead to Costly Out-of-Network Bills for Mental Health Care
Inaccuracies in provider directories are associated with use of out-of-network mental health care providers and surprise bills.
Psychiatric Disorders Uncommon in Aftermath of Coronavirus Infection
For patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit, data showed that 65% of patients experienced delirium, 69% agitation, and 21% altered consciousness.
COVID-19 Took Toll on Mental Health of Chinese Physicians
Physicians saw drop in mood, rise in depression, anxiety symptoms, and fear of workplace violence.
Primary Care Providers Report More Workplace Burnout, Anxiety
Primary care providers report more workplace burnout and higher scores for anxiety than other health care professionals.
Mental Health and Physical Activity May Be Associated in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Mental health disturbances were found to be common in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
Confronting the History of a Southern Asylum: An Interview With Mab Segrest
For psychiatric professionals, Administrations of Lunacy offers a critical exploration of psychiatry’s historic links to key moments in American history by focusing on an asylum that was the largest in the world in the mid-20th century.
How Can Providers Facilitate Telepsychiatry Among Older Adults?
Internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy has been shown to reduce anxiety and depression in older adults, and new mobile apps that support self-care and overall mental health may hold promise.
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