Use of psychotropic drugs is associated with bone loss over time at the spine and hip in men, particularly among those with ...

This week, Mad in America examines three studies around mental health diagnosis, psychotropic drug use, obesity, and diabetes ...

A new consensus statement recommends psychotropic medication regimens undergo periodic review to ensure they target relevant symptoms and have a favorable risk-benefit profile. Deprescribing of ...

Clinical circumstances warrant discontinuing certain psychotropic medications, according to a February consensus statement published in JAMA Network Open. “The process should be deliberative, ...

New microlearning video series to support the safer use of psychotropic medications in residential aged care; New ...

Consensus (defined as at least 75% agreement) was achieved on 44 of 50 final statements (88%). Panelists unanimously agreed that all psychotropic medications should undergo periodic reassessment, at ...

The results of the tests would be studied by the University of Tennessee.

Credit: Getty Images. The patient had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, and suffered from auditory and visual hallucinations, delusions, and extreme paranoia. In this month’s case, a state appeals ...

Norway has announced the opening of the first psychiatric hospital where medication will not be used as a means of treatment. This experiment should be acknowledged and applauded. Contemporary Western ...

The Delhi Police have busted an interstate network involved in the illegal supply of psychotropic medicines and arrested four ...