Depression and Suicide: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Depression and Suicide: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Tags: Emergency, Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Depression, Suicide, Disease and Condition, Emergency Medicine
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Depression and suicidality can occur in any age group, including children. Read more here: http://bit.ly/bpoLiw
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emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Sedative-hypnotics are a group of drugs that cause CNS depression. Benzodiazepines and barbiturates are the most commonly used agents in this class. Other agents include the nonbarbiturate nonbenzodiazepine sedative-hypnotics, such as buspirone, zolpidem, ethchlorvynol, glutethimide, chloral ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Toxicity, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are widely prescribed medications for the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia, anorexia nervosa, panic disorder, and social phobia. The majority of all antidepressants prescribed in the United States are from ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Toxicity, Lithium: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Lithium has been in use since the 1870s. Lithium was initially used to treat depression, gout, and neutropenia, and for cluster headache prophylaxis, but it fell out of favor because of its side effects. In the ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Sedation: eMedicine Clinical Procedures
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: One of the most important goals of clinicians is patient comfort. When patients present to the emergency department (ED), treating the pain and anxiety that accompany the chief complaint are critical to patient satisfaction and quality of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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ED physicians need to maintain a high index of suspicion for the diagnosis in managing the patient with depression. http://bit.ly/bpoLiw
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