Laboratory Monitoring When Prescribing Psychotropics

Topics: Laboratory Testing in Psychiatry

When you are planning to start a patient on medications, what labs should you order at baseline, and what should you order over time? This is quite a different question from whether to do a set of labs at the start of treatment to screen for disease etiology, and it’s an area where I believe we should be much more proactive.Note: Before you start an

Pharmacogenetic Testing in Psychiatry

Topics: Laboratory Testing in Psychiatry