Tweet by Chris Aiken, catatonia guidelines

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Chris Aiken, MD
⁦‪@chrisaikenmd‬⁩
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First guidelines on catatonia released, recommending benzos (lorazepam) or ECT 1st line; amantadine or memantine 2nd; and judicious use of #antipsychotics which can worsen the condition (they prefer atypicals with low D2 dopamine blockade)

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7/5/23, 5:20 PM

Joseph Thornton

Tweet by npj Digital Medicine on Twitter contact tracing.

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npj Digital Medicine
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For all the controversy over decentralized contact-tracing apps, data show that these privacy-preserving tools saved thousands of lives during the pandemic. National and international authorities must invest in the technology now, reports ⁦‪@Nature‬⁩.

nature.com/articles/d4158…

7/4/23, 7:57 AM

Joseph Thornton

A Cognitive Biotype of Depression and Symptoms, Behavior Measures, Neural Circuits, and Differential Treatment Outcomes: A Prespecified Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial | Dementia and Cognitive Impairment | JAMA Network Open | JAMA Network

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2806103

Joseph Thornton

Tweet by UF BME on clock drawing DX dementia.

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UF BME
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Recent study published in ⁦‪@SciReports‬⁩ has shed light on the potential of the clock drawing test (CDT) as a reliable and affordable tool for diagnosing #dementia. Led by: ⁦‪@Sabya_Bando‬⁩ & ⁦‪@Parisa__Rashidi‬⁩
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6/28/23, 9:45 AM

Joseph Thornton