Therapeutic issues

Medication adherence 924 Off-label prescribing 926 Plasma level monitoring 928 Paradoxical reactions to benzodiazepines 929 Weight gain with psychiatric medication 930 Antipsychotics and diabetes 934 Hyperprolactinaemia with antipsychotics 936 Sexual dysfunction and psychiatric medication 938 Priapism 942 Antipsychotic-induced Parkinsonism 944 Akathisia 946 Tardive dyskinesia 950...

2019 ◽  
pp. 993-1040
Author(s):  
David Semple ◽  
Roger Smyth

This chapter covers therapeutic issues in psychiatry, from medication adherence, off-label prescribing and associated legal considerations, negative side effects such as weight gain and sexual dysfunction in different forms of psychiatric medicines, potential interactions or contraindications for prescribing, and specific side effects. Special prescribing cases, such as psychiatric medicine in pregnancy and breastfeeding patients or those with heart, liver, or kidney disease, are explained.


1991 ◽  
Vol 4 (3) ◽  
pp. 290-291
Author(s):  
S.R. Marder ◽  
T. Van Putten ◽  
M. Aravagiri ◽  
W.C. Wirshing

1993 ◽  
Vol 15 (4) ◽  
pp. 289-293
Author(s):  
Shareen Cox ◽  
Melissa Webster ◽  
Kenneth F. Ilett ◽  
Philip D. Walson

2013 ◽  
Vol 35 (8) ◽  
pp. e106
Author(s):  
H. Chtioui ◽  
D. Zbinden ◽  
O. Manuel ◽  
J. Entenza ◽  
L.A. Decosterd ◽  
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1982 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 51-58 ◽  
Author(s):  
Paolo L. Morselli ◽  
Gabrio Bianchetti ◽  
Michel Dugas

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