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Original Research
Deimplementation of Benzodiazepine Prescribing for PTSD Among Veterans
March 14, 2022
Given concerns about inappropriate prescribing in post-9/11 veterans, a goal of the Veterans Health Administration has been to reduce off-label prescribing practices. This study tracks benzodiazepine prescribing for PTSD…
Original Research
HSA-HDHPs and Bipolar Disorder Medication Cost Burden
March 9, 2022
This study examined the effects of high-deductible health plans paired with health savings accounts (HSA-HDHPs)—which require substantial out-of-pocket spending for most services—on medication out-of-pocket spending in people with bipolar…
ASCP Corner
Cardiovascular Health in Severe Mental Illness: Potential Role for Metformin
March 9, 2022
Patients with severe mental illnesses often also have metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes. This article discusses a preventive approach to the problem: incorporating early pharmacologic intervention to…
Narrative Review
Hallucinations and Delusions With Dementia in LTC
March 7, 2022
This narrative review addresses barriers to diagnosing dementia-related psychosis, outlines the prevalence and presentation of psychosis among dementia types, and reviews current practices for treating dementia-related psychosis in long-term…
Cross Talk: Case Conferences From MGH
Psychological Dimensions of Palliative Care Consultation
February 22, 2022
This compelling case presentation illustrates the challenges of providing palliative care during the pandemic. The expert discussion that follows examines the case from various perspectives and suggests ways clinicians…
