Original Research
Original Research
Patient Satisfaction With Antipsychotic Polypharmacy
December 21, 2021
Studies of antipsychotic polypharmacy (APP) tend to exclude the perspective of patients and how they experience treatment. This study examined satisfaction with pharmacologic treatment in patients who received APP...
Original Research
Medication and Assaults in the Psychiatric ED
December 14, 2021
Physical assaults are a persistent problem in hospital psychiatry. This study evaluated the relationship between medications used to treat acute agitation and subsequent assault incidence in the psychiatric emergency...
Original Research
Anticoagulants in Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Management
November 24, 2021
In this study, the authors compared the safety and efficacy of conventional anticoagulants with new oral anticoagulants for management of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Their findings may surprise you.
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Brain Atrophy, Cognitive Decline, and First-Episode Psychosis
November 11, 2021
The etiology of first-episode psychosis (FEP) in the elderly is unknown, but an underlying neurodegenerative disorder may be an important factor. To investigate further, this study assessed brain atrophy...
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COVID-19 and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Services
October 21, 2021
COVID-19 has affected all aspects of psychiatric care, including consultation-liaison psychiatry services. This study assessed demographic and clinical profiles of psychiatric referrals during the pandemic compared to the previous...
