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A 95-year-old man with treatment-resistant depression
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- Puneet Narang, MD
- Raghu Gandhi, MD
- Tania Sarkaria, MD
- Hema Madhuri Mekala, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
Mr. R, age 95, presents with depressive symptoms that began 6 weeks ago. He recently has lost 20 lb and is rapidly deteriorating. Which treatment...
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Vaping marijuana?
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- Steven Lippmann, MD
- Devina Singh, MD
Cannavaping—the inhalation of a cannabis-containing aerosol, created by a battery-driven, heated atomizer in e-cigarettes or similar devices1...
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A Review of Psychostimulants for Adults With Depression
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- Raymond Pary, MD
- Jonathan R. Scarff, MD
- Amal Jijakli, MD
- Carmelita Tobias, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
A survey of medical literature suggests that for patients with depression who have not responded to other augmentation strategies,...
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What can we do about the Zika virus in the United States?
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- Hema Madhuri Mekala, MD
- Priyanga Jayakumar, MD
- Rajashekar Reddy Yeruva, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
What can we do about the Zika virus in the United States? Since Florida has seen several new cases of local mosquito-borne infection, controlling...
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The future of ketamine in psychiatry
- Author:
- Bushra S. Qureshi, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
Ketamine, a high-affinity, noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate-glutamate receptor antagonist, is used in human and veterinary medicine...
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E-cigarettes: How “safe” are they?
- Author:
- Lee Smith, MD
- Kanwarjeet Brar, MD
- Kavitha Srinivasan, MD
- Manasa Enja, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
Without tobacco, tar, ash, or carbon monoxide, e-cigarettes are marketed as “healthier” alternatives to cigarettes. But they are not without risk...
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Offer these interventions to help prevent suicide by firearm
- Author:
- Manasa Enja, MD
- Kavitha Srinivasan, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
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A checklist of approaches for alleviating behavioral problems in dementia
- Author:
- Radhika Bawa, MD
- Thripura Thirtala, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
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How coffee and cigarettes can affect the response to psychopharmacotherapy
- Author:
- Anoop Narahari, MD
- Rif S. El-Mallakh, MD
- Murali K. Kolikonda, MD
- Amandeep Singh Bains, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
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Have we done enough to educate patients about e-cigarettes?
- Author:
- Kavitha Srinivasan, MD
- Lee Smith, BA
- Manasa Enja, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
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Apply your psychiatric skills to managing rheumatoid arthritis
- Author:
- Radhika Bawa, MD
- Hema Shah, MD
- Snehal Kadia, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
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Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers in dementia and hypertension
- Author:
- Farha Motiwala, MD
- Nwakile Ojike, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
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Emergency brain imaging: CT or MRI?
- Author:
- Steven Lippmann, MD
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A Preventive Approach to the Suicidal Patient
- Author:
- Raymond Pary, MD
- Steven Lippmann, MD
- Carmelita R. Tobias, MD