Not just about lungs: What healthcare pros need to know about the wide-ranging impacts of wildfire smokeFrom cognitive and mental health issues to cancer and neonatal impacts, more research is urgently needed on unknown long-term effects. What to prescribe to avoid a relapse of cannabis-related psychosis?Injectable anti-psychotics offer better outcomes than oral equivalents. Patients taking antidepressants experience more withdrawal symptoms if the drugs are taken over a longer period: study Prolonged use of antidepressants increases the prevalence, severity and duration of withdrawal symptoms, U.K. cross-sectional survey shows. How best to deprescribe benzodiazepines? New guidance and meta-analysis both say there’s a lack of solid evidence for a specific ideal way. Too restrictive? Some diets linked to increased depression Men and those who are overweight at greater risk. Risk of acute angle-closure glaucoma with antidepressants UBC researchers compare the risk of acute angle-closure glaucoma with escitalopram and three other antidepressants. Switching antidepressants Unlike many other classes of medication, special care must be taken when switching antidepressants due to the potential for withdrawal symptoms. New toolkit helps doctors interact with patients with learning disabilities in the ER The toolkit, developed by British emergency physician Dr. Liz Herrieven, includes tips on how to communicate properly with patients with learning disabilities or autism, as well as how to avoid missed or diagnoses in these patients. QUIZ: Can you take the heat? A warmer climate means more heat-related illness. See how much you know about all things hyperthermic! How to manage ADHD at work and turn it into a strength People with ADHD are often passed over for promotions, said Dr. Andrew Sylvester, a psychiatrist at UCHealth, a hospital in Longmont, Colorado. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last
