ArticleNational Initiative to Prevent Suicide: A new proposal to improve the understanding and prevention of suicideAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: November 1, 2016Analyzing biological samples from suicide victims could yield valuable data for researchers Suicide is a staggering, tragic, and growing cause of d...Read More
NewsGenetic and related laboratory tests in psychiatry: What mental health practitioners need to knowAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: March 28, 2016There has been a significant upsurge in the development of new laboratory tests for use in psychiatric practice. In this Editorial, I answer salie...Read More
NewsProtect against drug-drug interactions with anxiolyticsAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: May 1, 2006 Safe use of benzodiazepines, buspirone, and propranolol. Read More
NewsDrug-drug interactions: Avoid serious adverse events with mood stabilizersAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: May 1, 2005 In clinical practice, prescribed drug combinations are often uncontrolled experiments, with unknown potential for toxic effects. Read More
NewsSomething in the airAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: December 1, 2004 Mrs. A, age 64, has persistent depressive and physical symptoms that worsen in winter. In December, she reports that her symptoms have suddenly di...Read More
NewsCommentary: Why patients may not respond to usual recommended dosagesAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: August 1, 20043 variables to consider when prescribing antipsychoticsRead More
NewsManaging polypharmacy: Walking the fine line between help and harmAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: February 1, 2003 Drug combinations often represent ‘uncontrolled experiments,’ with unknown potential for toxic effects. Yet, combination therapies oft...Read More
NewsManaging polypharmacy: Walking the fine line between help and harmAuthor:Sheldon H. Preskorn, MDPublish date: February 1, 2003 Drug combinations often represent ‘uncontrolled experiments,’ with unknown potential for toxic effects. Yet, combination therapies oft...Read More
