Tag: agitation

Effects of Statins and Cholesterol on Patient Aggression: Is There a Connection?
by Emily Leppien, PharmD, BCPS; Kimberly Mulcahy, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP; Tammie Lee Demler, BS, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, BCPP; Eileen Trigoboff, RN, PMHCNS-BC, DNS, DABFN; and Lewis Opler, MD, PhD† Drs. Leppien, Mulcahy, Demler, and Trigoboff are with Buffalo Psychiatric Center, New York State Office of Mental Health, and State University of New York, University at Buffalo […]

Use of Intramuscular Ziprasidone for the Control of Acute Psychosis or Agitation in an Inpatient Geriatric Population: An Open-Label Study
by Alina R. Rais, MD; Kristi Williams, MD; Theodor Rais, MD; Tanvir Singh, MD; and Marijo Tamburrino, MD Dr. Alina Rais is Associate Professor, Director Psychogeriatric Program of the University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC), Toledo, Ohio; Dr. Williams is Associate Professor, Director Psychiatry Residency Training Program UTMC, Toledo, Ohio; Dr. Theodor Rais is Associate […]