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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Mental Health Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Background: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are highly prevalent in people living with dementia. Atypical antipsychotics (AAPs) are commonly used to treat BPSD, but their comparative efficacy and acceptability are unknown.
Methods: This study was conducted following the guidelines of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA).
A A Pract
January 2025
From the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina.
We report a case of a parturient with severe cardiac disease requiring elective termination of pregnancy. The patient underwent successfully monitored anesthesia care using remimazolam for dilation and curettage. The patient remained hemodynamically stable and appropriately sedated while achieving optimal procedural conditions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: This scoping review focuses on the occurrence of tachyphylaxis, defined as reduced responsiveness upon reinitiating a previously effective medication. This phenomenon is previously documented in antidepressants and mood stabilizers.
Aim: To explore the frequency, treatment strategies, and predictability of tachyphylaxis across all psychotropic medications.
Tijdschr Psychiatr
January 2025
Background: Pharmacotherapy is an effective treatment strategy for psychiatric disorders. Nevertheless, many patients discontinue their medication at some point. Evidence-based practices for patients, clinicians, and policymakers to discontinue psychotropic medication properly are therefore important.
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December 2024
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), Instituto de Psiquiatria, São Paulo, Brazil.
Objective: This study presents a case series of five women with zolpidem dependence treated at the Drug Dependent Women Treatment Center (PROMUD), one of the first women-specific substance use disorder outpatient services in Latin America.
Methods: This was an retrospective review of medical records of patients with a diagnosis of zolpidem dependence at the Institute of Psychiatry of Clinics Hospital of University of São Paulo between December 2021 and December 2023. Description of the cases followed the Case Report Statement, Checklist and Guidelines (CARE).
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