Dementia is characterized by various changes, including behaviours such as wandering, disinhibition, agitation, and aggression. People living with dementia require care that can be approached through non-pharmacological and pharmacological strategies. The overreliance on psychotropic medications lik

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Injectable peptide-like hydrogels offer a novel approach for sustained drug delivery over extended periods. This technology, developed by Dr. Garry Laverty, aims to improve patient adherence by providing a convenient and effective long-acting formulation. The hydrogel, formed in situ, allows for sus

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This educational video series, presented by Dr. Joseph Sentef, Chief Medical Officer, covers medications commonly encountered during DOT driver exams. It addresses a range of medications like antipsychotics, antidepressives, and bipolar drugs, discussing their side effects, interactions, and appropr

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Dive into the world of psychiatry with this engaging Jeopardy game tailored for the Psychiatry Clerkship. Test your knowledge on typical and atypical antipsychotics, their side effects, mechanisms of action, and more. Challenge yourself with questions ranging from drug identification to treatment ap

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This comprehensive review delves into the correlation between cardiac health and psychiatric medications, focusing on the QT and QTc intervals, antidepressants, antipsychotics, and cardiotoxicity associated with certain medications. It also explores the impact of depression on heart disease, risk fa

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Antipsychotics and antidepressants play crucial roles in treating psychological and affective disorders in veterinary medicine. Antidepressants are vital in managing abnormal mood and behavior linked to depression, while antipsychotics help address various nervous disorders. The classification of an

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Delve into the complexities of psychiatric medications with a focus on the benefits, risks, and side effects associated with antidepressants, mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and anxiolytics. Learn about common lab monitoring needs, drug interactions to watch for, and important considerations when

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