This content is machine translated Cognitive disorders Early detection of dementia, therapy options and prevention Cognitive disorders in old age can have many causes that need to be clarified before dementia can be diagnosed. Once these causes have been ruled out, the intensity of the…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psychiatry Autonomy in the focus of treatment management Whether it is a question of participation, suicidality or dealing with mentally ill lawbreakers – in psychiatry and psychotherapy the ethical and legal conditions of medical action are particularly relevant…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Transgender Medicine Important aspects for the internal medicine practice The medical steps involved in physical gender reassignment (transition) have become well established in Switzerland in recent years. As a prerequisite for a medical measure, a so-called letter of indication… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Nervous complaints Keeping inner restlessness at bay with plant power Herbal medicines can help to find inner peace, lighten the mood and release anxiety. Traditional Heilplants, which are said to have a calming effect, are for example, valerian, lemon balm and lavender.…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Schizophrenia The importance of evidence in clinical practice Every practitioner strives to provide the best possible treatment to their patients. The optimal goal would be to cure the disease if possible, or at least to stop it without…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Parent Burnout Termination excluded: When you reach your limits as a parent Burnout with leading symptom exhaustion is usually associated with an excessive demand due to chronic stress factors in the professional context. However, clinical experience and intensive research in recent years… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Antidepressant monotherapy Trazodone with innovative galenics achieves rapid and significant response The antidepressant monotherapy with trazodone achieves an effective response after only one week with a single daily dose starting at 150 mg. The multifunctional antidepressant mechanism of action of the serotonin…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated "Medication Overuse Headache" (MOH). What does the updated S1 guideline say? The 2022 updated guideline incorporates the latest recommendations of the International Headache Society as well as current study findings on drug interventions. Antibodies directed against CGRP or its receptor have…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Drug interactions Refresher – Do’s and dont’s at a glance Patients would make the title of this post more authoritative: Do my physicians safely protect me from avoidable risks due to inappropriate combination of drugs? This illustrates the standard to… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Brain diseases Supply strategies discussed on an interdisciplinary basis Representatives from neurology, psychiatry and pharmacy met for the first time at the Berlin Brain Summit for an interdisciplinary summit on brain diseases. The aim of the inter-professional exchange was…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Guiltiness and Co. Forensic psychiatry in a criminal justice context. In addition to providing expert opinions in all areas of law, Forensic Psychiatry is entrusted with the treatment of mentally ill lawbreakers. This task at the interface between law and…
