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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Physical Exercise and Health, 2: Benefits of Different Levels and Patterns of Activity
October 11, 2023
This article provides guidance about exercise for adults, including how many steps per day are enough, whether bursts of activity during the day improve health, and whether “weekend warrior”…
Original Research
Earlier Use of Paliperidone Palmitate in Patients With Schizophrenia
September 25, 2023
Long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) are typically reserved for patients with a long history of schizophrenia. This analysis of 3 studies found benefit in initiating the LAI paliperidone palmitate earlier…
Original Research
THC for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia
September 18, 2023
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in dementia are challenging to manage, and available treatments have a significant side effect profile. This study evaluated the effectiveness of dispensary-obtained tetrahydrocannabinol for patients with…
Original Research
Coprescribing of Z-Drugs and Opioids During COVID-19
September 11, 2023
Coprescribing of nonbenzodiazepine sedative-hypnotics, or “Z-drugs,” with opioids was more common among older patients, although the odds of coprescription among patients overall decreased over the COVID-19 lockdown period.