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Do Atypical Antipsychotics Trigger Manic Switching In Patients With Bipolar I Disorder?, Hilary P. Stevenson Md, Phd Oct 2020

Do Atypical Antipsychotics Trigger Manic Switching In Patients With Bipolar I Disorder?, Hilary P. Stevenson Md, Phd

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

A 22-year-old newly diagnosed patient with bipolar is discussing with her doctor the safety of starting an atypical antipsychotic as part of her treatment plan for depression. The patient was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder after years of ups and downs making school and her relationship especially difficult. After seeking out a university student health psychiatrist for a severe depressive episode she was prescribed an antidepressant, which within a few weeks triggered a manic episode that required hospitalization. Since that time she has been compliant with her medications but has fallen into another depressive episode. Her psychiatrist encourages her to …


Lurasidone Is Not Associated With Risk Of Qtc Prolongation, Halimah Y. Oral Sep 2018

Lurasidone Is Not Associated With Risk Of Qtc Prolongation, Halimah Y. Oral

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

A critical appraisal and clinical application of Meltzer HY, Cucchiaro J, Silva R, Ogasa M, Phillips D, Xu J, Kalali AH, Scheizer E, Pikalov A, Loebel A. Lurasidone in the treatment of schizophrenia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo- and olanzapine-controlled study. Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Sep;168(9):957-67. doi: https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10060907.