Desta S. Lissanu, MD

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Desta S. Lissanu, MD, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Lissanu has published on topics related to schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders, as well as movement disorders. Specific subjects include tardive dyskinesia, clozapine use and monitoring, and the evaluation and management of treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Lissanu's work appears in Psychiatrist.com and often involves collaboration with co-authors such as Abigail L. Donovan and Theodore A. Stern.

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Etiology, Prevention, and Management of TD
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Etiology, Prevention, and Management of TD

November 19, 2024

It is critical to detect TD early in its course and adjust medications to those that are less likely to cause it. Left untreated, TD is typically irreversible, disfiguring,...
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Clozapine: Its Use and Monitoring
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Clozapine: Its Use and Monitoring

July 30, 2024

The authors provide the latest information on clozapine use, including when your patients should receive or avoid taking it, what laboratory tests are required before and during administration, and...
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Evaluation and Management of Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia
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Evaluation and Management of Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

July 2, 2024

If you have ever been uncertain about how to evaluate patients with a chronic psychotic illness or struggled over how best to manage treatment-resistant schizophrenia, then this case vignette...
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