Balancing Benefits and Risks: Antipsychotics in Hepatic Dysfunction

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Sydney LeFay, a medical professional specializing in psychiatric care, shares her expertise on prescribing antipsychotics to patients with liver disease. She highlights the critical need for a risk-benefit analysis in complex cases and outlines strategies for safe medication selection. The conversation dives into the types of liver injuries associated with these medications and emphasizes the importance of monitoring liver function. Overall, Dr. LeFay advocates for a collaborative treatment approach to ensure patient safety.