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Breast cancer screening in women receiving antipsychotics
- Author:
- Tahir Rahman, MD
- Simone A. Bernstein, MD
- Madeline J. Nykamp, MD
Women with severe mental illness (SMI) are more likely to develop breast cancer and often have more advanced stages of breast cancer when it is...
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Can mood stabilizers reduce chronic pain in patients with bipolar disorder?
- Author:
- Tahir Rahman, MD
- David Ash, MD
Lithium and carbamazepine provide significant analgesia in patients with bipolar disorder and chronic pain.
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Breast cancer
- Author:
- Tahir Rahman, MD
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Manic and nonadherent, with a diagnosis of breast cancer
- Author:
- Tahir Rahman, MD
- Virginia Kaklamani, MD, DSc
Ms. A, age 58, is admitted with new-onset agitation and auditory hallucinations. She has a history of bipolar disorder and recently had a...
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Depressed, suicidal, and brittle in her bones
- Author:
- Tahir Rahman, MD
- Emily F. Cole, MPH
- Deepika D. Parmar
Ms. E, age 20, describes depression, mania, and suicidal ideation. She also has fragile bones that have led to 62 fractures. How would you treat...