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Sociocultural Issues in African American and Hispanic Minorities Seeking Care for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
August 15, 2014
Read this article to review the sociocultural factors that may affect the diagnosis and management of ADHD in African American and Hispanic minorities seen in the primary care setting...
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Increased Childhood Abuse in Patients With Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder in a Turkish Sample: A Cross-Sectional Study
August 15, 2014
Abuse is considered to have a place in the etiology of various psychiatric disorders. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is one of the psychiatric disorders for which abuse could be...
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Mental Health From the Perspective of Primary Care Residents: A Pilot Survey
August 15, 2014
Primary care physicians are increasingly providing psychiatric care, yet most residency training programs provide little or no formal instruction in psychiatry. In this article, review results from a 20-question...
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Underdiagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adult Patients: A Review of the Literature
June 15, 2014
In this review article, Dr Ginsberg and colleagues discuss the clinical presentation of adult psychiatric patients who may have underlying ADHD. They also describe the impact that ADHD and...
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Demographics, Clinical Characteristics, and Treatment of Aggressive Patients Admitted to the Acute Behavioral Unit of a Community General Hospital: A Prospective Observational Study
June 15, 2014
Aggressive patients are not uncommon in acute inpatient behavioral health units of general hospitals. Prior research identifies various predictors associated with aggressive inpatient behavior. This prospective observational study examines...
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The Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: Decision-Making in Primary Care
June 15, 2014
This article describes key decision-making steps in the management of bipolar disorder from the primary care perspective: from initial clinical suspicion to confirmation of the diagnosis to decision-making in...
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Suicidal Thoughts and Reasons for Living in Hospitalized Patients With Severe Depression: Post-Hoc Analyses of a Double-Blind Randomized Trial of Duloxetine
June 15, 2014
Around 15% of patients with major depressive disorder acknowledge having made a suicide attempt. This post hoc analysis of the data from a previously published study was conducted to...
