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Gurvinder Kalra

Drug Therapy of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Current Trends

Avinash De Sousa, Gurvinder Kalra /

Abstract Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a developmental disorder with an age onset prior to 7 years. Children with ADHD have significantly lower ability to focus and sustain attention and also score higher on impulsivity and hyperactivity. Stimulants, such as methylphenidate, have remained the mainstay of ADHD treatment for decades with evidence supporting their use. […]

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Polypharmacy In Psychiatry: A Review

Amresh Shrivastava, Gurvinder Kalra, Nilesh Shah, Sanjay Kukreja /

Abstract Psychiatric polypharmacy refers to the prescription of two or more psychiatric medications concurrently to a patient. It can be categorised as same-class, multi-class, adjunctive, augmentation and total polypharmacy. Despite advances in psychopharmacology and a better understanding of the principles of therapeutics, its practice is increasing rapidly. The prevalence of polypharmacy in psychiatry varies between

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