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Rational Psychopharmacology w/ Dr. Paul Putman

Future of Psychiatry! Innovations in Mental Health

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FDA Approval Process and Medication Dosages

Exploring the biases in the FDA approval process where only positive studies are submitted, leading to marketing-driven approvals rather than ensuring safety and efficacy. Discussing the challenges of adhering to FDA-approved dose maxes in medication usage and the importance of considering literature and post-marketing data for dosage adjustments. Addressing the nuances of psychopharmacology, including scenarios where exceeding recommended FDA dosages may be warranted with empirical evidence to support it.

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