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Commentary
Creatinine Clearance Estimation, Package Inserts, and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
November 26, 2019
This commentary discusses the findings and implications of a recent study by Gründer et al and also highlights the importance of following formulas to estimate creatinine clearance, reading package…
Commentary
Discontinuing Antidepressants: How Can Clinicians Guide Patients and Drive Research?
November 26, 2019
This commentary discusses common decisional uncertainties surrounding antidepressant discontinuation syndrome in the clinical setting and seeks to outline a roadmap for clinicians to drive research on this important topic.
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Gestational Exposure to Benzodiazepines, Part 3
November 26, 2019
Clobazam is widely used for seizure disorders and anxiety, but its potential teratogenicity has been little discussed in the literature. In this article, Dr Andrade reviews the evidence regarding…
Original Research
Kidney Function and Serum Risperidone Concentrations
November 26, 2019
Risperidone is mainly metabolized hepatically to its metabolite 9-hydroxyrisperidone (9-OH-RIS), which is excreted renally. This study examined how kidney function affects serum concentrations of risperidone and 9-OH-RIS in a…
Letter to the Editor
BMI and Remission in Depressed Patients Receiving IV Ketamine
November 12, 2019
Few studies have evaluated optimal dosing of intravenous (IV) ketamine for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). This report analyzes data from previous studies of IV ketamine to assess the association between…
Original Research
Brain Imaging in Adolescents With First-Episode Psychosis
November 5, 2019
Does neuroimaging, particularly computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, have diagnostic value in young patients with first-episode psychosis? Read the results of this retrospective cohort study to learn more.
Original Research
Physician-Assisted Suicide in Psychiatry
November 5, 2019
Although euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (EAS) are permitted in the Netherlands under certain conditions, Dutch psychiatrists are increasingly reluctant to consider it. This article explores Dutch psychiatrists’ reasons for…
