Helen C. Kales, MD

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Prescribing antipsychotics in geriatric patients: Focus on dementia

Author:: Helen C. Kales, MD

Publish date: December 1, 2017

When to use SGAs for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. Third of 3 parts.

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Using antipsychotics for dementia

Author:: Helen C. Kales, MD

Publish date: December 1, 2017

Helen C. Kales, MD, discusses risks and benefits of antipsychotics and other psychotropics for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.

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Prescribing antipsychotics in geriatric patients: Focus on major depressive disorder

Author:: Helen C. Kales, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2017

New evidence supports augmenting an antidepressant with a low-dose antipsychotic in older adults.

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Prescribing antipsychotics in geriatric patients: Focus on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

Author:: Helen C. Kales, MD

Publish date: October 1, 2017

Antipsychotics are FDA-approved as a primary treatment for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and as adjunctive therapy for major depressive disord...