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Metabolic Monitoring for Antipsychotics


Baseline: lipid panel and fasting blood sugar or hemoglobin A1c

Then every 3 months x 1 year: lipid panel and fasting blood sugar or hemoglobin A1c

Then yearly: lipid panel and fasting blood sugar or hemoglobin A1c
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    • Antipsychotics
    • Mood Stabilizers
  • Prescribing Guidelines >
    • Depakote Loading for Mania
    • Gabapentin for Alcohol Detoxification
    • Haloperidol for Delirium
    • Tapering Benzodiazepines
    • Vivitrol for Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Useful Clinical Links >
    • Cheapest prescriptions
    • Grand Rounds >
      • ASAM
      • UCLA
      • Yale
    • Independent lab testing of supplements and herbal medications
    • Women's mental health
  • Proof-of-Concept Protocols >
    • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
    • ARA 290 (CNS Targeted Erythropoietin)
    • Low-Dose Naltrexone
    • The Incentive Salience Hypothesis: A Novel Treatment Strategy for Depression
  • Psychopharmacology >
    • All About Lithium
    • Talmudic Psychopharmacology
  • Technology & Medicine >
    • How to Curate the Medical Literature
    • How to Use Smartphrases
  • Wellness >
    • Inspirations
    • Limbic Listening
    • Music
    • Sleep