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Would you consider changing management for a patient with bipolar disorder stable on an antipsychotic who is on anticoagulation after a recent PE or VTE?

How strong is the evidence that antipsychotic medication can increase the risk of venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolus?

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Have you observed adverse mental health side effects in patients who start montelukast?

In light of the FDA warning about mental health side effects of the medication have you observed in particular any patients develop suicidal thoughts ...

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Do you tend to avoid the use of oral weight loss stimulant medications such as phentermine in obese patients on SSRI or ADHD treatments?

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What types of cardiac conduction abnormalities would lead you to avoid using tricyclic antidepressants?

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How do you manage emotional blunting due to SSRIs/SNRIs?

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When do you consider adding an antipsychotic for SSRI-refractory OCD, and which agent do you typically choose first?

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What treatment and management recommendations do you have for amphetamine-induced skin picking disorder without insight?

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How do you approach agitation management, especially the use of neuroleptics in hospitalized patients with a prolonged QTc?

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How will the removal of the clozapine REMS requirement change your clinical practice?

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How do you approach titration or transitioning to Cobenfy in patients currently on an antipsychotic?

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In your experience how does the dose of Remeron (mirtazapine) influence side effects like hunger and weight gain?

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How do you manage withdrawal symptoms of SNRIs that exist even after slow taper?

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How do you monitor patients who are symptomatically well-managed on clozapine with supratherapeutic drug levels?

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How do you cross-taper when switching from an SSRI to an SNRI?

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How do you counsel/approach antidepressant use in patients planning to utilize or self-administer psychedelics for chronic PTSD or depression?

With patients increasingly accessing psychedelics through online forums or home-grown sources for chronic PTSD and depression, how should psychiatrist...

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How frequently do you recommend EKGs in pediatric patients on antipsychotics, especially in patients taking antipsychotics with more QTc risk?

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CNS drugs, 2022 Jun 27

A Guideline and Checklist for Initiating and Managing Clozapine Treatment in Patients with Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia.

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