2019
Trim the fat: the role of omega-3 fatty acids in psychopharmacology
Nasir M, Bloch MH. Trim the fat: the role of omega-3 fatty acids in psychopharmacology. Therapeutic Advances In Psychopharmacology 2019, 9: 2045125319869791. PMID: 31489174, PMCID: PMC6713969, DOI: 10.1177/2045125319869791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-traumatic stress disorderDepressive disorderAmerican Psychiatric AssociationFindings of RCTsRecent negative studiesSide effect profileFatty acid supplementationFatty acidsRandomized-controlled trialEvidence of efficacySubstantial methodological shortcomingsEvidence-based treatmentsImpulse control disordersIncomplete blindingHeterogeneous sample populationsBipolar maniaTreatment guidelinesCurrent guidelinesCardiovascular diseaseAcid supplementationNegative studiesPatient complianceUnipolar depressionIneffective treatmentPsychotic disorders
2015
Assessment and Management of Treatment-Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children
Bloch MH, Storch EA. Assessment and Management of Treatment-Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2015, 54: 251-262. PMID: 25791142, PMCID: PMC4460245, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2015.01.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorderPediatric obsessive-compulsive disorderSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsObsessive-compulsive disorderCognitive behavioral therapyTreatment-Refractory ObsessivePharmacological treatment optionsSide effect profileSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsTreatment of adultsGlutamate-modulating agentsLittle evidence-based dataEvidence of efficacyEvidence-based dataPediatric OCD patientsOCD symptomsAntipsychotic augmentationSSRI dosagesPediatric patientsReuptake inhibitorsEffect profilePediatric populationTreatment optionsPractice guidelinesEffective treatment