UK National Health Service

Dermatologists Want Training in Antipsychotic Prescribing for DI

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GLASGOW — Dermatologists do not feel confident in independently prescribing antipsychotic medications for patients with delusional infestation, shows a UK survey that also indicated there is a clear demand for training in prescribing these drugs. Delusional infestation is a rare disorder characterized by an individual’s belief that his or her skin, body, or immediate environment … Read more

Psychiatrist Steps Up to Deliver Precious Cargo to Ukraine

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Just days after Russia invaded Ukraine, child and adolescent psychiatrist Dennis Ougrin, MBBS, PhD, and his wife Roxanne Litynska, who are both originally from Lviv, drove their car full of critical cargo from London to Przemyśl — a Polish border town that was experiencing a huge influx of refugees fleeing the war. The vehicle was … Read more