SPOTLIGHT -
Psychiatric Polypharmacy: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
A great deal of data exists about the dangers of polypharmacy. Persons with psychiatric disorders experience increased risk for adverse drug interactions because of the great frequency with which multiple medications are used.
Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Making the Determination
Several confounding factors need to be taken into account before labeling a patient as treatment-resistant. What options are available for treating a patient with schizophrenia who has been diagnosed as such?