October 1st 2022
From older age bipolar disorder to the relationship between antidepressants and emotional numbing, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Raising the Bar on Geriatric Mental Health Competency Training
The authors make the case for national education mandates from accreditation organizations and congressional support to require enhanced education of all clinicians who care for older adults.
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5 Steps to Improve Outcomes in Substance Abuse in Older Patients
August 3rd 2020Addiction among older adults is associated with worse medical outcomes and increased economic burden of care. The long-term use of psychoactive substances can result in adverse neurological outcomes even at therapeutic doses.
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