Volume 38 · Number 6
JUNE 2008

Pharmacogenetics

By Wade Berrettini, MD, PhDThis issue of Psychiatric Annals provides reviews of the pharmacogenetics of such drugs as lithium, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol addiction.

 

The Dream of Pharmacogenetics
Jan Fawcett, MD

Pharmacogenetics
Wade Berrettini, MD, PhD

Psychiatry in the News

CE article Defining the Role of Anti-epileptic Pharmacogenetics in Psychiatric Drug Therapy
Dennis J. Dlugos, MD; Russell J. Buono, PhD; Thomas N. Ferraro, PhD

CE article Pharmacogenetics of Lithium Response
Cristiana Cruceanu, BSc; Catalina Lopez de Lara, MD; Martin Alda, MD; Gustavo Turecki, MD, PhD

CE article Naltrexone Pharmacogenetics in Alcohol-dependent Patients
Wade Berrettini, MD, PhD

CE article Pharmacogenetics of Major Depressive Disorder
Falk W. Lohoff, MD

 

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