Medicine is supposed to make progress, to go forward in scientific terms so that each
successive generation knows more and does better than previous generations. This hasn't …

Clinical decision support tools have typically focused on one-time support for diagnosis or
prognosis, but have the ability to support providers in longitudinal planning of patient care …

The development of severe mental health conditions is strongly linked to our environments,
particularly experiences of trauma and adversity. However treatments for severe mental …

OBJECTIVE: Psychiatric deprescribing is an intervention where psychiatric medications are
reduced or discontinued with the goal to improve health and reduce unnecessary risks. The …

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, abbreviated as the DSM, is one
of mental health care's most commonly used classification systems. While the DSM has …

While effective ways to prevent withdrawal symptoms from psychiatric drugs remain unclear,
a highly accepted clinical approach for treatment discontinuation is to gradually reduce …

Background: It is well-known that attempting antipsychotic withdrawal can be a fraught
process, with a high risk of relapse that often leads people to resume the medication …

Randomized controlled trials' ability to produce evidence useful for people to decide
whether to take, continue taking, or stop taking psychotropic drugs has been intensely …

People who use drugs, or who have in the past, often report that doctors and/or treatment
providers devalue, or are unwilling to believe their claims in regards to substance use …

Tapering strips and stabilisation strips can also be prescribed to and used by patients in the
UK (www. taperingstrip. com). In their acclaimed article, Palmer and colleagues question …