Managing Side Effects (May)

Date of Issue: 05/01/2011 | Volume: 9 | Number: 5

Issue Links:Learning Objectives | Editorial Information

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In This Issue

Article

Side Effect Management

Topics: Antidepressants | Free Articles

Let’s face it, dealing with side effects is not high on the list of “things we like most about psychiatry."

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Article

Serotonergic Antidepressants and Abnormal Bleeding

Topics: Antidepressants

Do SSRIs and SNRIs cause bleeding? Several review articles have been published about it, and patients are beginning to ask us about it. What’s the scoop?

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Article

The Carlat Side Effects Scale

Use this scale to keep better track of your patients' side effects.

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Expert QA

Talking About Side Effects With Your Patients

In my research, I learned that our patients are underreporting side effects and we are underdetecting them.

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Research Update

IPT for Patients with Early Trauma Histories?

Topics: Psychotherapy | Research Updates

We know that psychotherapy is generally effective for depression, but we don’t really know which depressed patients will respond better than others.

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Research Update

Antipsychotics May Shrink Brains of Schizophrenics

Topics: Antipsychotics

A study has been published that appears to show that antipsychotic treatment actually shrinks the brain.

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