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Metabolic Tests Ignored in Medicaid Patients on Antipsychotics

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 5, 2010)

Metabolic Tests Ignored in Medicaid Patients on Antipsychotics (CME/CE): “Antipsychotic-induced metabolic disturbances receive little attention among Medicaid patients treated with second-generation antipsychotics, according to an analysis of more than 100,000 cases.”
Antipsychotic-induced metabolic disturbances receive little attention among Medicaid patients treated with second-generation drugs, according to an analysis of more than 100,000 cases.
Slightly more than a [...]

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Meta-analysis of the dose-response relationship of SSRI in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 5, 2010)

Meta-analysis of the dose-response relationship of SSRI in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Meta-analysis of the dose-response relationship of SSRI in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Mol Psychiatry. 2009 May 26;
Authors: Bloch MH, McGuire J, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Leckman JF, Pittenger C
We sought to determine differences in efficacy and tolerability between different doses of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment [...]

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Atypical antipsychotic augmentation in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 4, 2010)

Atypical antipsychotic augmentation in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials.: “

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Atypical antipsychotic augmentation in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials.
Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Sep;166(9):980-91
Authors: Nelson JC, Papakostas GI
OBJECTIVE: The authors sought to determine by meta-analysis the efficacy and tolerability of adjunctive atypical antipsychotic agents in major [...]

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Antidepressant use increases risk for preterm birth.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 4, 2010)

Antidepressant use and preterm birth.: “

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Antidepressant use and preterm birth.
Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Oct;166(10):1189; author reply 1189-90
Authors: Urato AC

PMID: 19797450 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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(Via Am J Psychiatry - Medline.)

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Integrated treatment of aggression in the context of ADHD in children refractory to stimulant monotherapy: a window into the future of child psychopharmacology. Really?

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 4, 2010)

Integrated treatment of aggression in the context of ADHD in children refractory to stimulant monotherapy: a window into the future of child psychopharmacology.: “

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Integrated treatment of aggression in the context of ADHD in children refractory to stimulant monotherapy: a window into the future of child psychopharmacology.
Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Dec;166(12):1315-7
Authors: Steiner H, [...]

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Combination of Antidepressant Medications From Treatment Initiation for Major Depressive Disorder: A Double-Blind Randomized Study.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 4, 2010)

Combination of Antidepressant Medications From Treatment Initiation for Major Depressive Disorder: A Double-Blind Randomized Study.:

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Combination of Antidepressant Medications From Treatment Initiation for Major Depressive Disorder: A Double-Blind Randomized Study.
Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Dec 15;
Authors: Blier P, Ward HE, Tremblay P, Laberge L, Hébert C, Bergeron R
Objective Various classes of antidepressant medications generally induce [...]

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