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VOL. 9, NO. 3 / March 2010

Discontinuing an antidepressant?
Tapering tips to ease distressing symptoms

Changing medications usually is not complicated, but problems can arise, especially with shorter half-life agents.


Children with tic disorders:
How to match treatment with symptoms
 Algorithm helps determine when behavioral therapy,
medication is appropriate.

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The virtues of restraint when prescribing
Nicholas Kontos, MD, and Oliver Freudenreich, MD, challenge
4 myths of prescribing psychiatric medications

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FROM THE EDITOR
Connecting the dots: Psychiatrists are virtuosos

MALPRACTICE RX
Splitting treatment: How to limit liability risk
when you share a patient's care

CASES THAT TEST YOUR SKILLS
Did brain trauma lead to crime?

PEARLS
Reducing polypharmacy: When less is more
Paliperidone palmitate: Once-monthly treatment option for schizophrenia

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