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| Anand K PandurangiSummaryAffiliation: Virginia Commonwealth University Country: USA Publications
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Polypharmacy with second-generation antipsychotics: a review of evidenceAnand K Pandurangi
Department of Psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 14:345-67. 2008..The objective of this study was to review the prevalence of polypharmacy with second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) in clinical practice, pharmacological reasons for such practice, and the evidence for and against such polypharmacy...
Posttraumatic stress disorder and body mass index in military veterans. Preliminary findingsW Victor R Vieweg
Psychiatry Service, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 30:1150-4. 2006..Prospective studies of PTSD and comorbidity are needed using larger study populations to better understand the relationships among PTSD, stress, and obesity...
Body mass index relates to males with posttraumatic stress disorderW Victor R Vieweg
Psychiatry Service, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 98:580-6. 2006..We looked at the relationships among posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), body mass index (BMI) and socioeconomic status (SES) in a newly formed PTSD program at the Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Richmond, VA...
Proarrhythmic risk with antipsychotic and antidepressant drugs: implications in the elderlyW Victor R Vieweg
Department of Psychiatry, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia 23238 5414, USA
Drugs Aging 26:997-1012. 2009..Finally, nothing in our recommendations replaces meticulous attention to US FDA guidelines in the package insert of each drug...
Correlation between high risk obesity groups and low socioeconomic status in school childrenVictor R Vieweg
Departments of Psychiatry, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
South Med J 100:8-13. 2007..The high risk group (HRG) comprises those youths with a body mass index (BMI) between the 85th and 95th percentile (at risk for overweight) and > or = 95th percentile (overweight). We sought a potential link between the HRG and SES...
Psychotropic drug considerations in depressed patients with metabolic disturbancesW Victor R Vieweg
Psychiatry Service, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
Am J Med 121:647-55. 2008..Thus, alerting patients to this potential and due diligence form the cornerstone of weight management in the depressed patient...
Toxicology findings in child and adolescent suicides in virginia: 1987-2003W Victor R Vieweg
Internal Medicine, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 8:142-6. 2006..Because our data are descriptive, they are subject to over-interpretation. Cause-effect inferences should not be drawn...
Treatment of depression in patients with coronary heart diseaseW Victor R Vieweg
Psychiatry Services, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
Am J Med 119:567-73. 2006..We outline a practical approach to the treatment of depression in patients with coronary heart disease. This approach includes education, counseling, antidepressant drugs, and referral when appropriate...
Posttraumatic stress disorder: clinical features, pathophysiology, and treatmentW Victor R Vieweg
Psychiatry, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
Am J Med 119:383-90. 2006..This review of PTSD will provide the reader with a clearer understanding of this condition, an increased capacity to recognize and treat this syndrome, and a greater appreciation for the role of the internist in PTSD...
Child and adolescent suicides in Virginia: 1987 to 2003W Victor R Vieweg
Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 15:655-63. 2005..Further exploration of TCA-induced suicidal thoughts is needed. Conclusions cannot be made at the time about the precise role that TCAs played in TCA-induced suicide reported in our study...
Invited commentW Victor R Vieweg
Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA
Acta Psychiatr Scand 112:77. 2005
