Abstract: nurses can be influential leaders working to improve access to care for the over 3.5 million children and adolescents in the United States who need psychiatric care but struggle...
Abstract: Approximately 70% of individuals with Alzheimerís disease (AD) experience agitation. Current pharmacologic therapies are limited and additional treatments are needed. AXS-05 (de...
Abstract: Objectives: This review aims to provide an overview of SSRI-induced akathisia, examining its prevalence, underlying mechanisms, and potential role in increasing suicidality.
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While antipsychotic treatment is essential to achieving and maintaining remission in schizophrenia, conventional antipsychotic treatments are associated with numerous shortcomings, includ...
Abstract: This presentation explores the rates of ADHD being diagnosed, suggesting potential underdiagnosis, particularly in patients presenting with anxiety and depression. These co-occu...
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious mental illness and a notoriously challenging disease for healthcare professionals to accurately diagnose and manage. As a result, high rates of undertre...
Abstract: Bruxism, a debilitating condition characterized by involuntary teeth grinding, has been increasingly linked to pharmacological treatments, though the underlying mechanisms remai...
Tardive dyskinesia (TD), which affects over 500,000 people in the United States (US), is an involuntary movement disorder associated with dopamine-receptor antagonistsñmost commonly antip...
Abstract: This case examines a 23-year-old male whose cannabis addiction precipitated treatment-resistant psychosis. After one year of heavy use, he developed paranoid delusions (e.g., be...
Abstract: Both pseudocyesis and delusion of pregnancy are so rare that most information on them is found within case reports. Considering the similar presentation and risk factors of both...
Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN
Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.