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Richard Lyus

@richlyus.bsky.social
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Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist-in-training, Cambridge UK

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Richard Lyus @richlyus.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Check out STADIA: DAWBA diagnostic assessment tool made no difference; but most interesting/provocative is that CAMH input for a year made almost no difference to variety of outcomes, in either group, including SDQ, MFQ, RCADS, ED attendance...
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<em>Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry</em> | ACAMH Pediatric Journal | Wiley Online Library
Background Standardised Diagnostic Assessment tools, such as the Development and Well-Being Assessment (DAWBA), may aid detection and diagnosis of emotional disorders but there is limited real-world...
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Martin Plöderl @ploederl.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Antidepressants (ADs) increase the risk for insomnia in children and adolescents. Given the underwhelming efficacy of ADs especially in this age-group, the harm-benefit ratio is problematic for too many. And insomnia ist just one adverse event of ADs www.jaacap.org/article/S089...
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: The Association Between Newer-Generation Antidepressants and Insomnia in Children and Adolescents With Major Depressive Disorder
To examine the association between newer generation antidepressants and insomnia as an adverse event (AE) in the treatment of children and adolescents with major depressive disorder (MDD).
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Richard Lyus @richlyus.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
www.cambridge.org/core/journal... Excellent article pointing out the total lack of evidence for promethazine for insomnia - use for this indication is widespread in NHS mental health services, inc. young people.
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Promethazine is not a good option to aid sleep quality, especially for people using psychiatric services | BJPsych Bulletin | Cambridge Core
Promethazine is not a good option to aid sleep quality, especially for people using psychiatric services
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