Sheldon H. Preskorn, MD

National Initiative to Prevent Suicide: A new proposal to improve the understanding and prevention of suicide

Analyzing biological samples from suicide victims could yield valuable data for researchers Suicide is a staggering, tragic, and growing cause of...

There has been a significant upsurge in the development of new laboratory tests for use in psychiatric practice. In this Editorial, I answer...

Author:: Mohamed I. Ramadan, MD; Steve F. Werder, DO; Sheldon H. Preskorn, MD

Safe use of benzodiazepines, buspirone, and propranolol.

Author:: Mohamed Ibrahim Ramadan, MD; Steven F. Werder, DO; Sheldon H. Preskorn, MD

In clinical practice, prescribed drug combinations are often uncontrolled experiments, with unknown potential for toxic effects.

Mrs. A, age 64, has persistent depressive and physical symptoms that worsen in winter. In December, she reports that her symptoms have suddenly...

3 variables to consider when prescribing antipsychotics

Drug combinations often represent ‘uncontrolled experiments,’ with unknown potential for toxic effects. Yet, combination therapies often are used...

Drug combinations often represent ‘uncontrolled experiments,’ with unknown potential for toxic effects. Yet, combination therapies often are used...