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Science News: Anticholinergic Medications Linked to Cognitive Impairment

Mad in America: Science News

English - May 25, 2021 12:23 - 9 minutes - 12.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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This week, Peter Simons covers an article finding that anticholinergic drugs are linked to cognitive impairment, an article by Allen Frances about overprescription of antidepressants, and an article warning about reductionistic assumptions about biomarkers in psychiatry. Anticholinergic Medications Linked to Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia Allen Frances Takes on the Over-Prescription of Antidepressants We Need Clear Thinking About Biomarkers in Psychiatry to Avoid Bioreductionism

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This week, Peter Simons covers an article finding that anticholinergic drugs are linked to cognitive impairment, an article by Allen Frances about overprescription of antidepressants, and an article warning about reductionistic assumptions about biomarkers in psychiatry. Anticholinergic Medications Linked to Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia Allen Frances Takes on the Over-Prescription of Antidepressants We Need Clear Thinking About Biomarkers in Psychiatry to Avoid Bioreductionism

Visit madinamerica.com for more news, articles and research updates.