Antipsychotic Medication

Assurex Health Releases Enhanced Pharmacogenomic Test to Help Clinicians

Assurex Health Releases Enhanced Pharmacogenomic Test to Help Clinicians
… enhancement of its GeneSight ® Psychotropic test, providing clinicians with the most comprehensive genetic-based tool available to help them make individualized antidepressant and antipsychotic medication decisions for patients with… Continue reading

What Are Some Drug Free Treatments for Bipolar Disorder?

Question by Let’s do the time warp again!: What are some drug free Treatments for Bipolar disorder?

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Answer by Jedi Jan
I don’t really know the answer to your question but… Continue reading

Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Children Dramatically Increases Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Use of antipsychotic drugs in children dramatically increases type 2 diabetes risk
Some of these medications are not indicated for use in in children in the UK but may be prescribed for off label use in cases of children with… Continue reading

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients With Severe Mental Illness.

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients with Severe Mental Illness.

Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep. 2013 Aug; 7(4): 283-287
Lang DJ, Barr AM, Procyshyn RM

Severe psychotic disorders, which on their own may be a risk factor for metabolic… Continue reading

Neuroimaging in Psychiatric Pharmacogenetics Research: The Promise and Pitfalls.

Neuroimaging in Psychiatric Pharmacogenetics Research: The Promise and Pitfalls.

Neuropsychopharmacology. 2013 Jun 24;
Falcone M, Smith RM, Chenoweth MJ, Kumar Bhattacharjee A, Kelsoe JR, Tyndale RF, Lerman C

The integration of research on neuroimaging and pharmacogenetics holds promise for… Continue reading

Rant: Self Diagnosis (OCD, Bipolar, Depression)


 

Rant: Self Diagnosis (OCD, Bipolar, Depression) – Gawd, I hate those sort of people… And I say ‘like’ alot…

 

Courting success
Mia, 34, talked about her long history of incarceration dating back to when she was 13, her… Continue reading

Psychotic Depression: An Underappreciated Window to Explore the Dimensionality and Pathobiology of Psychosis.

Psychotic Depression: An Underappreciated Window to Explore the Dimensionality and Pathobiology of Psychosis.

Schizophr Bull. 2013 May 24;
Waddington JL, Buckley PF

HubMed – depression

 

Management of Chronic Depressive Patients with Residual Symptoms.

CNS Drugs. 2013 May… Continue reading

Role of Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Psychiatric Practice.

Role of Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Psychiatric Practice.

PharmaNutrition. 2013 Apr; 1(2): 41-49
McNamara RK, Strawn JR

Nutrition plays a minor role in psychiatric practice which is currently dominated by a pharmacological treatment algorithm. An accumulating body of… Continue reading

Pharmacovigilance: A Review of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression in Chronic Pain Patients.

Pharmacovigilance: a review of opioid-induced respiratory depression in chronic pain patients.

Pain Physician. 2013 Mar; 16(2): E85-94
Dahan A, Overdyk F, Smith T, Aarts L, Niesters M

Opioids may induce life-threatening respiratory depression, but limited knowledge is available on… Continue reading

All-Trans Retinoic Acid-Incorporated Nanoparticles of Deoxycholic Acid-Conjugated Dextran for Treatment of CT26 Colorectal Carcinoma Cells.

All-trans retinoic acid-incorporated nanoparticles of deoxycholic acid-conjugated dextran for treatment of CT26 colorectal carcinoma cells.

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

Int J Nanomedicine. 2013; 8: 485-93
Jeong YI, Chung KD, Kim da H, Kim YH, Lee YS, Choi… Continue reading