The startling side effects of lonelinessEven though we are often constantly surrounded by co-workers, customers and patients, pharmacists can be particularily susceptible to loneliness. Updated Canadian guidelines for management of depression in adultsRevised CANMAT guidelines outline patient assessment, selection of evidence-based treatments, prevention of recurrence and strategies for managing inadequate response. Why effective suicide-risk assessment might look different for Black children ‘If the child is not telling you, they probably don’t feel comfortable telling you.’ We looked at genetic clues to depression in more than 14,000 people. What we found may surprise you These psychiatry researchers think contrasting ‘reactive’ depression with ‘endogenous depression is far too simple. Antipsychotics associated with a wide range of adverse outcomes in dementia Risks of a broad range of adverse outcomes need to be considered before prescribing antipsychotic drugs for people with dementia. Antidepressant withdrawal: 5 non-physical effects clinicians shouldn’t forget It's not just physical symptoms: Remember the emotional, cognitive and relational impacts that antidepressant withdrawal can have on your patients. Protecting patients with suicidal ideation when prescribing or dispensing medications New recommendations from Collège des médecins du Québec and Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec. Keto diet could reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia A small study found that participants with serious mental illness significantly reduced their symptoms, lost weight and reversed metabolic syndrome. How safe are ADHD drugs for long-term use? Study finds increased cardiovascular disease risk with long-term, uninterrupted use. What does remote full psychiatric care look like? B.C.’s Fraser Valley is finding out Beyond talk therapy, comprehensive psychiatric medicine supports patients with telemedicine. First Previous 18 19 20 21 22 Next Last