Author
Jeffrey S Forrest, MD Staff Psychiatrist, Orange County Health Care Agency
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Steven F Kendell, MD Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, James H Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University
Steven F Kendell, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Psychiatric Association, Clinical TMS Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Chief Editor
Ana Hategan, MD, FRCPC Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, McMaster University School of Medicine; Geriatric Psychiatrist, St Joseph's Health Care Hamilton, Canada
Ana Hategan, MD, FRCPC is a member of the following medical societies: Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry, Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health, Canadian Psychiatric Association, International Psychogeriatric Association, Ontario Medical Association, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Disclosure: Book royalties and/or honoraria for articles from American Psychiatric Publishing, Springer, and Current Psychiatry.
Additional Contributors
Alan D Schmetzer, MD Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine
Alan D Schmetzer, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, American Association for Physician Leadership, American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association, International Society for ECT and Neurostimulation, American Neuropsychiatric Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Barry I Liskow, MD Professor of Psychiatry, Vice Chairman, Psychiatry Department, Director, Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic, The University of Kansas Medical Center
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Roland McGrath, MD
Roland McGrath, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
David R Diaz, MD, DFAPA Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Unit 3C, Larue D Carter Memorial Hospital
David R Diaz, MD, DFAPA is a member of the following medical societies: Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, American Psychiatric Association, Indiana State Medical Association, National Hispanic Medical Association, Indiana Psychiatric Society, Indianapolis Medical Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
The authors would like to acknowledge Indiana University School of Medicine, William Niles Wishard Memorial Hospital, and Larue D. Carter Memorial Hospital for their support of the faculty involved in the preparation of this Medscape Reference article.
