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Antipsychotic Adherence and Its Correlation to Health Outcomes for Chronic Comorbid Conditions
June 21, 2012
The authors of this study examine the relationship between adherence to antipsychotics and adherence to medications for cardiometabolic conditions (diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia) and subsequent health care utilization and…
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A Review of Potential Adverse Effects of Long-Term Opioid Therapy: A Practitioner’s Guide
June 14, 2012
The authors of this article review, synthesize, and summarize recent evidence on adverse effects of long-term opioid treatment for noncancer pain and present an organ system-based guide for primary…
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Review of the Safety of Second-Generation Antipsychotics: Are They Really "Atypically" Safe for Youth and Adults?
June 7, 2012
Are second generation antipsychotics at least as effective as and more tolerable than the first generation antipsychotics? The authors of this study review the existing literature to address questions…
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Efficacy of Adjunctive Aripiprazole in Major Depressive Disorder: A Pooled Response Quartile Analysis and the Predictive Value of Week 2 Early Response
May 31, 2012
This post hoc analysis of 3 similarly designed randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 studies investigated the efficacy and safety of adjunctive aripiprazole to standard antidepressant therapy (ADT) in patients…
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Sulfotransferase 4A1 Haplotype 1 (SULT4A1-1) Is Associated With Decreased Hospitalization Events in Antipsychotic-Treated Patients With Schizophrenia
May 24, 2012
The objective of this study was to evaluate a common genetic variant, sulfotransferase 4A1 haplotype 1 (SULT4A1-1), as a predictor of hospitalization events due to the exacerbation of schizophrenia…