In this video, Dr. Sara Dugan reviews the psychiatric side effects of montelukast, a medication commonly used to treat asthma. By the end of this lecture, you will be able to: 1) list the neuropsychiatric adverse effects associated with the use of montelukast and 2) identify populations that have reported these adverse effects.
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Overview of Sleep Medications
Dr. Sara Dugan gives an updated presentation on sleep medications. For more information about the Integrated Care @ NEOMED (IC@N) ECHO program, visit https://libraryguides.neomed.edu/ICAN.
Addressing Clozapine Associated Sedation
In this lecture, Dr. Dugan looks at the prevalence of clozapine-associated sedation, discusses pharmacological actions of clozapine that may contribute to sedation, and surveys some treatment strategies to reduce or eliminate this side effect. By the end of this lecture, you will be able to: 1) describe the prevalence of clozapine associated sedation, 2) identify pharmacologic actions that may contribute to sedation with clozapine, and 3) evaluate treatment strategies for addressing sedation with clozapine.
Counseling Skills for Fixed Delusions
Strategies on how to best navigate discussions, fixed delusions, and restructure client beliefs are discussed by Dr. Valerie Kreider.
