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The Effect of a Single Dose of Intravenous Ketamine on Suicidal Ideation: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis
Wilkinson ST, Ballard ED, Bloch MH, Mathew SJ, Murrough JW, Feder A, Sos P, Wang G, Zarate CA, Sanacora G. The Effect of a Single Dose of Intravenous Ketamine on Suicidal Ideation: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2017, 175: 150-158. PMID: 28969441, PMCID: PMC5794524, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17040472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndividual participant dataLong-term safetySuicidal ideationKetamine effectsSingle doseParticipant dataSuicide itemOutcome measuresSystematic reviewIndividual Participant Data Meta-AnalysisLimited treatment optionsPrimary outcome measureSelf-reported outcome measuresData Meta-AnalysisIntravenous ketaminePublic health crisisKetamine administrationTreatment optionsQIDS-SRDepressed patientsDepressive symptomsIntervention studiesKetamineMeta-AnalysisSuicidal thoughts
2017
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment
Hirschtritt ME, Bloch MH, Mathews CA. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment. JAMA 2017, 317: 1358-1367. PMID: 28384832, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.2200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsObsessive-compulsive disorderCognitive behavioral therapyTreatment of OCDReuptake inhibitorsBehavioral therapySystematic reviewFirst-line pharmacologic interventionPreferred initial treatment strategyTreatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorderInitial treatment strategyPrimary care settingTreatment-resistant casesDiagnosis of OCDFirst-line interventionEfficacy of neurolepticsDeep brain stimulationComputer-based cognitive behavioral therapyCase seriesPharmacologic interventionsAdjunctive useTreatment optionsTreatment advancesNeuromodulatory approaches
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