Guidelines
Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry Project BETA Psychopharmacology Workgroup. West J Emerg Med 2012;13: 26–34
Primary Literature
Comparison of intramuscular olanzapine, orally disintegrating olanzapine tablets, oral risperidone solution, and intramuscular haloperidol in the management of acute agitation in an acute care psychiatric ward
Ketamine for emergency sedation of agitated patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Midazolam-Droperidol, Droperidol, or Olanzapine for Acute Agitation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Review Article
Efficacy of pharmacologic agents used for rapid tranquilization of emergency department patients with acute agitation or excited delirium
Podcast & Blogs
Pharm So Hard: The B52 is Trash! GOING FROM THE B52 TO THE 55 BLITZ WITH DAN MCCOLLUM, MD
Ep 115 Emergency Management of the Agitated Patient