Theodore A. Stern, MD
Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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Respiratory Failure Leading to Intubation After Flibanserin Ingestion in a Toddler
October 1, 2020
Have you ever seen a toddler who ingested a toxic agent, been uncertain about the dangers of psychotropics in children, or wondered if antidotes exist to reverse such toxidromes?...
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Weaning From Exogenous Sedation in the Era of COVID-19
July 16, 2020
In this Rounds in the General Hospital article, the authors discuss commonly used sedative-analgesic agents and protocols and the management of acute withdrawal phenomenon that may arise when weaning...
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Capacity Assessment and Involuntary Commitment in Psychiatric and Medical Settings
June 27, 2019
Have you ever wondered what criteria need to be satisfied before a patient can be involuntarily admitted to a psychiatric hospital? Read this article to explore the clinical, legal,...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Complication of Bipolar Disorder and Its Treatment
November 30, 2017
First-line treatments for bipolar disorder are associated with multisystem side effects, especially weight gain, that predispose patients to obstructive sleep apnea among other complications. This article provides up-to-date information...
