Suicide new views on risk assesment and prevention
We have included two recent abstracts pertaining to suicide. The first from the U.S. is about a new approach to risk with a focus on prevention rather than prediction. The second from Denmark addresses the ongoing controversy about SSRI..
- Posted by Editor JPR
- Posted in Abstracts
SSRI and Abnormal Bleeding Risk
VOL 2 #5 Avni Pardasani MD Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) medications are used in a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, premenstr..
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- Posted in Papers
Benzodiazepines are Back
Vol 10 #6 Over the past three or four decades strong cautions have attached to the prescription of benzodiazepines by family physicians and psychiatrists. Principal concerns have been about potential for dependence and abuse. Treatment ..
- Posted by Alan Eppel
- Posted in Brief Review,Clinical Pearls