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- Title
A Precautionary Tale in Psychiatry.
- Authors
Preskorn, Sheldon H.
- Abstract
The article discusses the dangers and challenges in the practice of multiple medication use given the advances in psychopharmacology as of April 2007. A review of the scope and complexity of multiple medication use as well as a theoretical framework to aid practitioners in avoiding unintended and adverse consequences are presented. Topics discussed include drug-drug interaction, a conceptual framework of the effect of medications use alone or in combination with others and biological variance.
- Subjects
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL psychopharmacology; DRUG interactions; DRUG utilization; DRUG side effects
- Publication
Psychiatric Times, 2007, Vol 24, Issue 4, p27
- ISSN
0893-2905
- Publication type
Article