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Treating chronic insomnia: An alternating medication strategy
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Alternating between 2 agents from different classes can help avoid tolerance/tachyphylaxis.
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Reassessing benzodiazepines: What role should this medication class play in psychiatry?
- Author:
- Marcia J. Kaplan, MD
Publish date: August 4, 2022
Benzodiazepines are appropriate and helpful in situations that cause transient anxiety and with patients who have done poorly with other options...
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COVID-19 and the psychiatrist/psychoanalyst: My experience
- Author:
- Marcia J. Kaplan, MD
COVID-19 affected all aspects of psychiatric care. As a psychiatrist who is also a psychoanalyst, I faced some unique challenges to caring for my...