Matteo Cesari21h ago

Reasons Behind Continuity of In-Hospital #Deprescribing Post Discharge

1. Acceptance of deprescribing by patients and usual #care providers
2. Comprehension of the deprescribing plan
3. Supportive post-discharge environment

#Geriatrics #Health #Hospital #MedMastodon

https://www.jamda.com/article/S1525-8610(26)00069-1/fulltext

Matteo Cesari1d ago

The Prevalence of Central Nervous System-Active #Polypharmacy in #NursingHomes

- Highly prevalent, esp among residents with psychiatric comorbidity and in #pain
- Need for #deprescribing strategies and nonpharmacologic interventions

#Geriatrics #LTC #Care #MedMastodon

https://www.jamda.com/article/S1525-8610(26)00068-X/abstract?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email

Mark LeedsFeb 6

Supporting patient decisions improves outcomes in psychiatric medication reductions.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/An4ne

#DoNoHarm #Deprescribing #BenzoTapering

Mathrubhumi EnglishDec 12
Study reveals gradual antidepressant tapering with psychological support is effective for adults recovered from depression, preventing relapses. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/lifestyle/health/how-to-stop-antidepressants-safely-qdr2mq6m?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Antidepressant #Depression #Deprescribing #MentalHealth #Medication
Mark LeedsNov 4

Healthcare autonomy puts patients in control of their medication choices.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AkkV3

#DoNoHarm #Deprescribing #BenzoTapering

Matteo CesariSep 29

Appropriateness of #Antiplatelets and #Anticoagulants Among Older Adults Experiencing #Falls

"...High prevalence of likely inappropriate antithrombotic use among older adults presenting to the #ED with a fall..."

#Geriatrics #Care #Prevention #Health #Drugs #Deprescribing #MedMastodon

https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jgs.70127?campaign=wolearlyview

BUKO Pharma-KampagneSep 25
2023 griffen in Deutschland schätzungsweise fast zwei Millionen Menschen täglich zu #Schmerzmitteln. Diese gehören zu den am häufigsten in der #Umwelt nachgewiesenen Präparaten. Mit zunehmendem Alter steigt die Anzahl der verschriebenen #Medikamente oft an, #Deprescribing findet zu selten statt - „Das umweltfreundlichste #Medikament ist das, das nicht benötigt und nicht verschrieben wird.“💊💦🐟🌳
Was wir in Sachen Medikamenten-#Verbrauch von der #Politik fordern: https://bukopharma.de/pharmabrief/pharma-brief-spezial-3-2025-arzneimittel-als-umweltproblem/weniger-ist-mehrverbrauch-von-arzneimitteln/
Weniger ist mehr: Verbrauch von Arzneimitteln - BUKO Pharma-Kampagne

Die Reduktion der Umweltwirkungen durch Arzneimittel ist eine gesamtgesellschaftliche Aufgabe, die von der Forschung und Entwicklung über die Produktion und Anwendung hin zur Entsorgung reicht.

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Mark LeedsAug 5, 2025

Their resources, including the Ashton Manual and Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines, help patients understand benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome and its complexities.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AhRqs

#DoNoHarm #Deprescribing #BenzoTapering

Daniel ReedersMay 10, 2025

The RELEASE study has published this *incredible* set of resources for clinicians and patients about how to successfully taper off long-term antidepressant use.

https://releaseuq.notion.site/RELEASE-REdressing-Long-tErm-Antidepressant-uSE-c81416ad6f7d41a1bbd274bb248a22c2 #deprescribing #antidepressants #SSRIs

RELEASE: REdressing Long-tErm Antidepressant uSE | Notion

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Mark LeedsMay 6, 2025

In order to better advise patients, doctors must develop a better understanding of the injuries caused by these medications, and of mental illness itself.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AbH9p

#DoNoHarm #Deprescribing #BenzoTapering

Guide to Patient Agency in Benzo Tapering and Healthcare Choices

Understand the role of patient agency in healthcare decisions in benzo withdrawal and tapering. Make empowered choices in your treatment process. Read more.