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Tag Archives: mental health
Psychologists and Psychotropic Prescribing: An Old Debate Heats Up
December 13, 2024 Earlier this year, Utah became the seventh state to allow psychologists with the proper training to prescribe psychotropic medications, giving supporters reason to hope that more states might support expanding this scope of practice. However, the American … Continue reading
Posted in Health policy, Medicine, Medscape
Tagged antidepressants, FDA, Medscape Medical News, mental health, pharmacy, primary care, psychiatry, psychology, psychotropic drugs
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Should the FDA Reconsider Antidepressant Boxed Warnings?
December 23, 2024 For almost two decades, antidepressants have carried boxed warnings linking the medications to an increased risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young people. Paradoxically, and for almost as long, evidence suggests these warnings may have led … Continue reading
Posted in FDA, Health policy, Medicine, Medscape
Tagged adolescents, antidepressants, FDA, Medscape Medical News, mental health, psychiatry, psychology, suicide
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