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Showing posts with label Antipsychotic Medication. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antipsychotic Medication. Show all posts
Friday, July 31, 2020

Antipsychotics for Children With ADHD Should Be a Last Resort

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Jeannette Y. Wick pharmacytimes.com Originally published 20 Feb 20 Here is an excerpt: ANTIPSYCHOTICS: NOT FIRST LINE A freestanding...
Friday, September 8, 2017

Study questions why thousands with developmental disabilities are prescribed antipsychotics

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Peter Goffin The Toronto Star Originally published August 23, 2017 Researchers with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and the I...
Friday, April 1, 2016

Restrict the Recruitment of Involuntarily Committed Patients for Psychiatric Research

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Carl Elliott and Matt Lamkin JAMA Psychiatry Published online February 10, 2016. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.3117 Can an involuntari...
Monday, April 13, 2015

Antipsychotics, Other Psychotropics, and the Risk of Death in Patients With Dementia

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Maust DT, Kim H, Seyfried LS, et al. Antipsychotics, Other Psychotropics, and the Risk of Death in Patients With Dementia: Number Needed to...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

UMN research review finds inadequate protections

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By Josh Verges twincities.com Originally posted February 27m 2015 A decade after a psychiatric patient's suicide, the University of ...
Friday, November 15, 2013

Johnson & Johnson to pay over $2 billion to settle Risperdal investigations

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By Joe Carlson Modern Healthcare Posted: November 4, 2013 In the largest-ever legal settlement for sales of a single drug, Johnson &...
Monday, October 7, 2013

APA releases guidelines on cutting antipsychotic overuse

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By  Brie Zeltner The Cleveland Plain Dealer Originally published on September 20, 2013 Doctors and patients should question of the use o...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Antipsychotics: Taking the Long View

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By Thomas Insel NIMH Director's Blog Originally published on August 28, 2013 Here is an excerpt: An article recently posted online...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

The Psychiatric Drug Crisis

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BY GARY GREENBERG The New Yorker Originally posted on September 3, 2013 It’s been just over twenty-five years since Prozac came to ...
Friday, September 13, 2013

U.S. Nursing Homes Reducing Use of Antipsychotic Drugs

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By Alan Mozes MedicineNet.com Originally published August 27, 2013 A year-old nationwide effort to prevent the unnecessary use of antips...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

A Dry Pipeline for Psychiatric Drugs

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By RICHARD A. FRIEDMAN, M.D. The New York Times Published: August 19, 2013 Fully 1 in 5 Americans take at least one psychiatric medicati...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

U.S. Probes Use of Antipsychotic Drugs on Children

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By LUCETTE LAGNADO The Wall Street Journal Originally published August 12, 2013 Federal health officials have launched a probe into the ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Medicare Drug Program Fails to Monitor Prescribers, Putting Seniors and Disabled at Risk

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by Tracy Weber, Charles Ornstein and Jennifer LaFleur ProPublica Published: May 11, 2013 Ten years ago, a sharply divided Congress decid...
Friday, April 5, 2013

Do Antipsychotics Worsen Long-term Schizophrenia Outcomes?

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By Robert Whitaker Mad in America Blog Originally published March 26, 2013 Martin Harrow and Thomas Jobe have a new article coming out ...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Antipsychotic Use Skyrockets in America's Poorest Children

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By Fran Lowry Medscape Today News Originally published March 12, 2013 Antipsychotic use among Medicaid-insured children from low- or ver...
Monday, February 18, 2013

Four Common Antipsychotic Drugs Found to Lack Safety and Effectiveness in Older Adults

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Science Daily Originally published November 27, 2012 In older adults, antipsychotic drugs are commonly prescribed off-label for a number ...

A Recent Study of Atypical Neuroleptics: “The Results of our Study are Sobering”

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Sandra Steingard, M.D. Mad In America Originally published December 3, 2012 This week, MIA highlighted a recently published study of th...
Monday, October 8, 2012

A Dangerous Remedy (2 Letters)

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Two Letters to the Editor from the New York Times published on October 1, 2012. One is important to understand how psychotropics are curr...
Saturday, September 29, 2012

More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study

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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas MedicineNet.com Originally published on September 18, 2012 Over the past decade, off-label use of antip...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

J&J Settles Lawsuit Alleging Injury From Antipsychotic

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By Peter Loftus The Wall Street Journal Originally published September 10, 2012 Johnson and Johnson agreed to a last-minute settlement of ...