Evidence-Based Reviews
Evidence-Based Reviews
Strategies for improving ADHD medication adherence
To maximize outcomes, understand and address the factors that affect adherence.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Artificial intelligence in psychiatry
Potential uses of machine learning include predicting the risk of suicide, psychosis.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Nothing to sneeze at: Upper respiratory infections and mood disorders
URIs can destabilize mood disorders, and OTC cold/flu meds may increase risk of interactions.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Stigma in dementia: It’s time to talk about it
There’s much you can do to address stigmatizing attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Treatment of delirium: A review of 3 studies
Delirium is defined as a disturbance in attention, awareness, and cognition that develops over hours to days as a direct physiological consequence...
Evidence-Based Reviews
Caring for patients on probation or parole
Promoting stability in the community can reduce recidivism and re-incarceration.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Agitation in children and adolescents: Diagnostic and treatment considerations
Understanding the cause and a judicious approach to treatment are critical.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Unipolar vs bipolar depression: A clinician’s perspective
A careful assessment of select criteria can help make the distinction.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Gut microbiota and its implications for psychiatry: A review of 3 studies
The “human microbiota” describes all microorganisms within the human body, including bacteria, viruses, and eukaryotes.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Cannabidiol (CBD) for schizophrenia: Promise or pipe dream?
The evidence is mixed, and the benefits are uncertain.
Evidence-Based Reviews
When a disaster disrupts access to psychiatric medications
Advance planning can help minimize the risks of withdrawal, other consequences.