Saturday, May 25, 2019

Chemical Imbalance As Advertising Meme

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After a protracted discussion on the previous post , I thought I would go down to the University of Minnesota Biomed library today and ...
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Monday, May 20, 2019

The Non-Existent Chemical Imbalance Theory

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I keep looking for it and can never find it.  The above picture is my stack of psychopharmacology texts dating back to about 1980...
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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Suicide Risk After Hospital Discharge

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Inpatient psychiatrists in the United States deal with three problems: suicide risk, aggression risk, and the inability care for ones...
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Monday, April 29, 2019

Deprescribing - Same Job With A New Spin

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During my tenure as an acute care psychiatrist, I had to reconcile a lot of medications. I was doing medication reconciliation before ...
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Sunday, April 14, 2019

Kratom - Don't Believe the Hype

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The CDC came out with a brief 2 page report on kratom deaths 3 days ago (1). That was all it took for the Twitterati to proclaim ...
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Sunday, April 7, 2019

More On Conscious States and Suicide

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“Did you remember all of that noise I was making in the bathroom?   I was trying to kill myself.” The person I was talking wi...
Monday, April 1, 2019

Vigilance Is Required For Adequate Informed Consent

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One of the main reasons for me writing this blog is to discuss medication safety and adverse effects. This is no small task sin...
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