Chittaranjan Andrade, MD

Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India, Department of Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neurotoxicology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India ([email protected])

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Letter to the Editor

September 21, 2021

Dr Andrade responds to criticism of his recent article on prazosin for alcohol use disorder.
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Letter to the Editor

August 24, 2021

Dr Andrade replies to a letter commenting on his recent article on the efficacy of ECT.
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

August 10, 2021

What contributes to relapse after electroconvulsive therapy? Dr Andrade discusses the findings of 2 recent studies on this question and critically examines their methodology.
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

August 3, 2021

Dr Andrade takes a closer look at the use of sevoflurane for anesthesia during electroconvulsive therapy; although its routine use is not advisable, it may be a good solution...
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

June 8, 2021

Dr Andrade discusses the findings of a meta-analysis and two recent RCTs that indicate fluoxetine may not be a good choice in patients recovering from stroke.
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

June 1, 2021

β-Blocker treatment has long been associated with depression, but is there more to the story than meets the eye? Dr Andrade considers the findings of a recent large meta-analysis—and...
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

March 30, 2021

Electroconvulsive therapy has a negative connotation in many circles, but is it getting a bad rap? Dr Andrade offers thoughtful counterpoints to the criticism.
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

March 23, 2021

Could prazosin help patients with alcohol use disorder who experience intense withdrawal symptoms? Dr Andrade considers the evidence and the findings of a recent large RCT.
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

February 18, 2021

Two recent meta-analyses found little effect of N-acetylcysteine augmentation in MDD or bipolar depression, although some past research has indicated its efficacy. In this article, Dr Andrade takes a...
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

February 18, 2021

In this article, Dr Andrade helps readers identify several types of statistical analysis that violate scientific principles and that researchers may knowingly—or unknowingly—engage in.
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Letter to the Editor

January 12, 2021

Here, Dr Andrade replies to a letter to the editor regarding a recent Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology column on use of baclofen in alcohol use disorder patients.
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

December 1, 2020

Gestational exposure to antidepressants has been associated with risk of autism and ADHD, and a recent study also showed maternal depression as a risk factor. Intriguingly, paternal depression was...

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