Oral corticosteroid dosage and clinical presentation of psychiatric conditions after steroid use: A consultation-liaison psychiatry service’s experience

Oral corticosteroid dosage and clinical presentation of psychiatric conditions after steroid use: A consultation-liaison psychiatry service’s experience

Aim: Psychiatric disturbances are the major adverse effects of corticosteroids. There are no consistent conclusions regarding changes in steroid dosage and the incidence of psychiatric conditions, due in part to the lack of consistent evaluation criteria. The purpose of this research was to determin...

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Main Authors: Ichihashi, K. (Author), Kasai, K. (Author), Kondo, S. (Author), Kumakura, Y. (Author), Ogata, Y. (Author), Takahashi, Y. (Author), Yagi, Y. (Author), Yamana, H. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc 2021
Subjects:
Adrenal Cortex Hormones
adult
aged
agitation
Article
bipolar disorder
clinical assessment
clinical feature
cognitive defect
consultation
consultation-liaison psychiatry
controlled study
corticosteroid
corticosteroid therapy
delirium
depression
drug induced psychosis
drug megadose
female
hospital patient
human
Humans
incidence
Inpatients
insomnia
liaison psychiatry
low drug dose
major clinical study
male
medical record review
mental disease
mental health
patient referral
prednisolone
psychiatry
Psychiatry
psychology
psychosis
Referral and Consultation
Retrospective Studies
retrospective study
steroid psychosis
steroid-induced psychiatric disorder
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