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Original Research
Medications for DSM-5 PTSD
October 13, 2020
This retrospective study explored whether 5 medications for PTSD with efficacy in meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials—fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline, topiramate, and venlafaxine—are also effective in routine clinical practice.
Original Research
Delirium-Preventive Effects of Suvorexant in Real-World Settings
October 6, 2020
Although previous studies have demonstrated the efficacy of suvorexant for delirium prevention in limited randomized clinical trial settings, this study aimed to examine the effects of suvorexant on delirium…
Brief Report
Passive Suicidal Ideation in the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown in a Spanish Sample
October 6, 2020
This study draws on an online survey conducted to determine the prevalence of passive suicidal ideation early in the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain. Read the report to learn about…
Original Research
Benzodiazepines in Older Adults Receiving Antidepressants for Anxiety and Depression
September 29, 2020
This analysis of data from 2 clinical trials examined the effect of benzodiazepines on outcomes in older patients with generalized anxiety disorder or major depressive disorder, including the likelihood…
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Mean Difference, Standardized Mean Difference, and Their Use in Meta-Analysis
September 22, 2020
Measures and methods used in RCTs vary, so how can we combine their findings to synthesize the evidence? Read this article to gain a better understanding of meta-analysis methodology…