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Difficult to Treat Depression: Focus on Approach, Algorithms, and Access
November 25, 2024
The Southwest Forum on Difficult to Treat Depression brought together 11 experts to discuss aspects of managing difficult-to-treat depression. This article presents highlights from the forum, covering such topics...
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Dysregulation of Noradrenergic Activity
November 8, 2024
Dysregulation of noradrenergic activity plays a key role in symptom presentation in major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s agitation, and PTSD. This article provides an expert panel’s consensus regarding the...
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Role of Antibodies in Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
October 27, 2022
Symptoms and disease pathophysiology of myasthenia gravis (MG) vary considerably with each patient, and their individual preferences and priorities add to the need for individualized treatment of this autoimmune...
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Patient Functioning, Life Engagement, and Treatment Goals in Major Depressive Disorder
September 7, 2022
Patients with MDD often report lack of motivation and energy and a feeling of disengagement from their own lives. Here, experts discuss treatment strategies that may be favorable for...
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Patient Functioning, Life Engagement, and Treatment Goals in Schizophrenia
August 17, 2022
Many people with schizophrenia feel isolated and disengaged from their own lives even when symptoms are under control. Here, experts discuss assessment of life engagement and treatment strategies that...
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Patient Functioning and Life Engagement: Unmet Needs in MDD and Schizophrenia
August 3, 2022
Besides achieving symptom relief and improved functioning, many patients with serious mental illness wish to connect more with others and feel engaged with their lives. Five experts discuss life...
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Schizophrenia Remission Roller Coaster
June 30, 2020
In this journal CME activity, find experts' recommendations for reducing schizophrenia relapse, such as adopting a patient-centered approach, selecting medications based on current evidence, and implementing psychosocial interventions.
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Identifying Patients With Bipolar I Disorder Who Would Benefit From Maintenance Therapy With a Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic
June 16, 2020
In this article focusing on maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder, experts discuss functional impairment, the potential for LAI antipsychotics to address nonadherence, and the characteristics of patients who...