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The Epoch Times
This recent Supreme Court ruling sheds light on the critical intersection of mental health and legal standards, offering an essential perspective for healthcare professionals involved in forensic or psychiatric fields.
Psychiatry April 9th 2024
Psychiatrist.com
Recent advancements in the treatment of acute agitation offer promising non-invasive options, such as inhaled loxapine and sublingual dexmedetomidine, aligning with the shift towards patient-centered care and minimizing the use of coercive measures.
Psychiatry February 13th 2024
Lamotrigine stands out for its efficacy in preventing depressive episodes in bipolar I disorder, offering a nuanced option for mood stabilization with an antidepressant emphasis. Understanding its specific clinical applications can enhance treatment strategies for mood disorders.
Clinical Pharmacology February 13th 2024
In a phase 3 study, iloperidone demonstrated a significant improvement in treating bipolar mania, marked by a reduction in the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) scores.
Psychiatry February 6th 2024
MDLinx
Recent research from the University of Michigan highlights a startling revelation: individuals with bipolar disorder face a mortality risk 4-6 times higher than those without the condition, emphasizing the urgent need for targeted healthcare strategies.
Psychiatry January 17th 2024
Psych Congress Network
Recent clinical trials indicate that vitamin B6, when used as an adjunct to lithium, shows significant improvements in mood and sleep quality among patients experiencing manic episodes in bipolar disorder.
Psychiatry January 10th 2024