Selektive Serotonin-Wiederaufnahmehemmer (SSRI) gehören weltweit zu den am häufigsten verordneten Psychopharmaka. Kurz nach ihrer Einführung erschienen erste Berichte, welche die Einnahme von SSRI in den Zusammenhang mit einer erhöhten Suizidgefahr ...
Poisoning is a frequent disease in an emergency division. During four years we observed patients with poisoning related to there reason of intoxication, the degree of severity, age group and sex, and tried to make conclusions about lethal outcome on ...
Psychiatric emergencies are stressful and time-consuming for physicians. Comprehensive diagnostic assessment is often not feasible in psychiatric emergency situations. Primary interventions target symptoms and syndromes. Treatments for psychiatric ...
Suicidality is a frequently observed but unfortunately frequently overlooked phenomenon. Every year over 1000 persons in Switzerland commit suicide; the number of attempted suicides is much higher. If suicidality is recognized promptly, appropriately ...
Antidepressants and Suicidality: A Contradiction?Abstract. In 2004, the European and American authorities released a black-box warning on antidepressants indicating an association with an ...