Andrea Gruneir, PhD

Andrea Gruneir, PhD is a contributing author on Psychiatrist.com. Andrea Gruneir has authored or co-authored 4 peer-reviewed articles published across the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders between 2016 and 2020. Their work focuses on Psychiatry, Patient Care, and Renal Disease.

Psychiatry Patient Care Renal Disease

Frequent co-authors

Nathan Herrmann Soham Rej Amit X. Garg Eric McArthur Kinwah Fung Stephanie Dixon Ziv Harel Cindy-Lee Dennis

Original Research

Lithium and Renal Function in Older Adults

August 18, 2020

Lithium is an important mood disorder treatment, but the renal risks in older adults are unclear. This population-based cohort study looked at risk of renal decline with lithium vs...

Soham Rej, Nathan Herrmann, Andrea Gruneir, et al

Article

Lithium Monitoring in Older Adults

November 20, 2018

Lithium treatment, while effective for mood disorders, necessitates frequent drug level and renal monitoring in older patients to prevent serious adverse events. Read this article to see if older...

Nathan Herrmann, Soham Rej, Andrea Gruneir, et al

Original Research

Lithium Use and Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults

August 1, 2017

Could mood-stabilizing medications be increasing patients' risk of developing kidney disease? This large, nested case-control study looks at the degree of risk associated with lithium and valproate treatment in...

Nathan Herrmann, Soham Rej, Andrea Gruneir, et al

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Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits for Psychiatric Illness During and After Pregnancy Among Women With Schizophrenia

April 27, 2016

Almost 50% of women with schizophrenia become pregnant, but there may be concerns about their stability during pregnancy and after delivery. Fortunately, the authors of this study offer encouraging...

Sophie Grigoriadis, Simone N. Vigod, Cindy-Lee Dennis, et al