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Antidepressant Medication and Weight Gain
February 1, 2021
Mental Health Diagnosis
by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO “You might’ve noticed I’ve got a slight weight problem. I went to this doctor. Well...
Antidepressant Medication and Weight Gain
February 1, 2021
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Mental Health Diagnosis
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by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO “You might’ve noticed I’ve got a slight weight problem. I went to this doctor. Well...
Psychiatric Assessments
August 6, 2019
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Screening
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by Dr. Joshua Stein, MD Psychiatric assessments for children continue to have both extensive wait times and geographic disparities. In the...
Initial Decision Making with Stimulants in Adolescents and Youth
April 26, 2019
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Mental Health Diagnosis
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by Dr. Joshua Stein, MD As a practitioner in a partial hospital and inpatient setting the most common reason for...
Antipsychotic Use in Primary Care
January 14, 2019
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Mental Health Diagnosis
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by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO The use of second generation antipsychotics in the pediatric population is commonplace on inpatient psychiatric...
Identifying Patients At-Risk for Bipolar disorder and Screening for Mixed Depression in Primary Care
August 29, 2018
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Mental Health Diagnosis
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by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO Over 1/3 of unipolar depression patients are eventually re-diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The primary care...
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
December 29, 2017
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Mental Health Diagnosis
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by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO The key feature of pediatric generalized anxiety disorder is excessive or uncontrollable worry lasting >...
Pharmacogenomic Testing
March 1, 2017
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Screening
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by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO Pharmacogenomic testing is becoming more commonplace in the world of psychiatry, leading to “guided treatment”...
Mental Health Screening & Scales for Primary Care
February 1, 2017
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Screening
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by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO Recently the Psychiatric Assistance Line (PAL) team was asked about validated screening measure and scales...
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS)
January 3, 2017
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Mental Health Diagnosis
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by Dr. Adam Klapperich, DO PANDAS is an acronym for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections. This post-strep...
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