Spotlight December 2021 Archives - Page 3 of 3

What Role Can LAIs Play In Early-Phase Schizophrenia?

Video June 23, 2021

Understand the holistic causes of relapse, including thinking and acting long-term, emotional challenges, and adherence and review possible ways to avoid deterioration of functioning, relapse, and rehospitalization. Related Resources Read More

Over 60% Of People With Schizophrenia Use Tobacco; Use of Other Substances Tops 76%

Article June 21, 2021

About 62.3% of people hospitalized for schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs) used tobacco. About 76.8% used tobacco or other substances such as cannabis, alcohol, and cocaine. The majority used two or… Read More

Neuroimaging Updates In Schizophrenia & The Future Of Precision Medicine: An Interview With Dr. Anissa Abi-Dargham

Video June 15, 2021

Dr. Anissa Abi-Dargham will provide updates on the use of neuroimaging in Schizophrenia. She will focus on the recent findings on various neurotransmitter systems including Dopamine, Glutamate, and GABA (gamma… Read More

Frequent Psychiatric Hospitalization Is Highest Among Those With Schizophrenia

Article April 19, 2021

The odds of becoming a “high utilizer” of psychiatric hospital services are highest among those with schizophrenia, at 111% higher. The odds of high utilization were 39% higher when the… Read More

Digital Technologies For Schizophrenia

Interview March 22, 2021

Dr. Brian Kirkpatrick, MD, MSPH, Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, discusses the role digital technology plays in the treatment of… Read More

Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics & How to Give an Intramuscular Injection

Video July 12, 2019

In an effort to support the growing number of professionals and diverse care settings where patients are able to receive a long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medication, nurse practitioners from the… Read More

Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Screening, Utilization, & Effects: The RUHS Medical Center Case Study

Video February 18, 2019

Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is an academic, tertiary care medical center and county safety-net facility operating a 77 bed inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Riverside, California. In this short… Read More

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