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Exploring Drug Interactions in Psychiatry
Special Report in Psychiatric Times - "Psychopharmacologic management has become increasingly complex, and physicians run the risk of precipitating drug-drug interactions when certain drugs interact via the cytochrome P450 system. In addition, the P-glycoprotein transporter may play a role in certain drug-drug interactions. While physicians currently rely on Web sites and textbooks to avoid potentially morbid and lethal interactions, electronic medical records may play a crucial role in the future."  
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Pharmacotherapy for Patients With Eating Disorders
Special Report in Psychiatric Times - "Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder remain challenging disorders for the practicing psychiatrist. While psychopharmacological agents play an important role in the overall treatment of eating disorders, current empirical evidence does not support their sole use. A recipe consisting of evidence-based psychopharmacological agents together with evidence-based psychotherapeutic approaches is usually required for a successful outcome."  
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Gaining prescriptive knowledge
APA Monitor article - "Psychopharmacology training programs meet a need for many practitioners-- and, indirectly, for consumers..."  
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