How to respond to common questions, including #agitation triggers, violence, and medication, posed by people taking care of someone with #Alzheimer’s disease #dementia.
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A look at commonly used agents for #agitation, along with the pros and cons of prescribing each type, by Marc E. Agronin, MD, #dementia#alzheimers
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With the increase of for-profit medicine, where physicians experience increasing pressures to prioritize profits and productivity over quality of care, clinical care can be compromised. https://t.co/TCN6UfS0bW
Chris Aiken, MD, shares how to help patients understand the likelihood of symptom recurrence and why medication adherence matters. #bipolardisorder
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Experts describe how to recognize and manage treatment-resistant #depression, including medication switches, in adults over age 60. #geriatricpsychiatry#TRD
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The connection between #gastrointestinal conditions such as #IBS, #IBD, and #GERD, and #psychiatricdisorders is well established. Here, key questions to ask patients to get ahead of the common comorbidity.
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Chintan Shah, MD, offers insight on reassuring patients about the importance of medication #adherence even when #tardivedyskinesia is a patient concern. #antipsychotics
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After promising results in a Phase 2 trial, the kappa opioid receptor antagonist enters Phase 3 clinical studies for patients with major depressive disorder. #depression#MDD
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@AAFP President Tochi Iroku-Malize MD @tilimd on the continuing shortage of #ADHD stimulant medications and the need for stepped-up communication with patients to ensure their care needs are being met. #drugshortage#stimulants
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Symptoms of #PTSD and #ADHD can overlap in #adults. Here’s how physicians can identify and differentiate the two disorders to make an accurate diagnosis, according to @ChrisAikenMD.
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Frances Levin, MD, provides clinical considerations and an update on pending practice guidelines. New York State Psychiatric Institute/@Columbia University.
#ADHD#ADHDmedication#cardiovascularrisk
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Useful strategies to de-escalate an immediate crisis and to reduce the frequency and intensity of #agitation tied to #Alzheimers#dementia, with Marc E. Agronin, MD.
#alzheimersdisease
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Want to know how #feedback informed treatment in #psychiatry and #medicalpractice really works? Drs @Scott_dm & Michael McGee discuss best practices in our latest podcast, including rating scales and why supervision is not always key. #clinicalexcellence https://t.co/QaxsrSfrtA
Highly visible skin conditions, such as #psoriasis#acne and #eczema, can lead to #depression and other #mental \health disorders. How can work together to reduce patient stress and improve quality of life.
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