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SSRI Syndrome: A Review of Cases

Jimmy O. Ibikunle, M.D., Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 1. Recognize constellation of signs and symptoms for diagnosis of serotonin syndrome. 2. Demonstrate understanding of pharmacokinetics pertinent...

Smoking during Pregnancy

Exposure to Tobacco During Pregnancy Affects Behavior in Newborns (The Nemours Foundation) According to a survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 12% of women who gave birth during 1999 smoked during pregnancy. Smoking during...

Sleep Apnea in Children

Doctors Should Screen Kids for Snoring and Sleep Apnea Mon Apr 1,11:48 AM ET By Melissa Schorr NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is recommending that doctors screen all children for snoring to determine if...

Overdose: A Review of 100 Consecutive Cases

1. Evaluate and treat patients with significant overdose. 2. Understand risk factors for significant overdose. Patients who overdose represent a significant challenge(1) for consultation-liaison psychiatrists. Methods: A retrospective chart review of 100 patients over...
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