Susan M. Shortreed | Psychiatrist.com

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Antidepressant Adherence in Psychiatry and Primary Care

Does rate of adherence to antidepressants vary much between physicians? This study of electronic health records and insurance claims data investigates the question, as well as whether adherence to...

Original Research

Are Antidepressants for Mild Depression?

Read the full report on how often large health care systems prescribe antidepressant medication for minimal or mild depression.

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Suicide Risk and PHQ-9 Responses

When your patients complete the Patient Health Questionnaire, they are asked about the frequency of suicidal thoughts. For patients who indicate suicidal ideation, how long does their suicide risk...

Machine Learning Prediction of Suicide Risk

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Machine Learning Prediction of Suicide Risk

Suicide assessment prompted by prediction models may be intrusive to patients with no history of suicidality. This study examined if machine learning models identify patients with high suicide risk...

Clozapine Use and Specific Indications

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Clozapine Use and Specific Indications

Clozapine initiation is uncommon in people with psychotic disorders who have experienced events suggesting clozapine is indicated, with even lower rates in Black and Hispanic patients.