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October 23, 2018

Although benzodiazepines can provide short-term relief for anxiety, their potential to worsen depression and suicidal thoughts potentially recommends against their use in patients with PTSD. Read this article to...
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October 16, 2018

Benzodiazepines are used widely for anxiety and insomnia, but what proportion of users are misusing them? This analysis of National Surveys on Drug Use and Health data considers correlates...
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October 16, 2018

The consequences of neurologic injury in early childhood can be profound and long-lasting. This analysis of data from a Taiwanese national insurance database examines the association between TBI in...
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October 9, 2018

Psychiatric disorders often co-occur, and comorbidity patterns as well as suicide risk vary across the lifespan. Read this article to learn if suicide attempt risk in older and younger...
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October 9, 2018

In the search for a cause of obsessive-compulsive disorder, 2 theories have predominated: increased activity in the orbitofrontal cortex and low activity in the serotonergic system. Using fMRI and...
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October 2, 2018

Tobacco has known associations with psychosis, but less is known about the relationship between tobacco use and subclinical psychotic-like experiences (PLEs). This study sought to disentangle the association of...
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October 2, 2018

People who have received inpatient psychiatric care are at greater risk of dying an unnatural death. This study, which drew on data from persons born in Denmark from 1967-1996,...
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September 25, 2018

Once a patient is discharged after a suicide attempt, what can be done to prevent another attempt? This study evaluated a suicide prevention strategy algorithm versus treatment as usual...
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September 25, 2018

Treatment nonadherence is bipolar disorder ranges from 20% to 60%. Read this article to learn how customized adherence enhancement (CAE)—a brief, bipolar disorder-specific approach that targets individual adherence barriers—compared...
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September 25, 2018

Polypharmacy has been shown to be associated with dementia, though its relationship to mild cognitive impairment (MCI), often a precursor to dementia, has received less study. Read this article...
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September 18, 2018

Cardiovascular diseases are the primary cause of mortality in individuals with schizophrenia, yet no study has yet explored the impact of metabolic syndrome on schizophrenia relapse. This study explored...
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September 11, 2018

Children who have experienced victimization such as maltreatment or violence are at risk for problems that include, but extend beyond, PTSD. To guide assessment and treatment of these youth,...
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September 11, 2018

Insomnia has been linked to several medical conditions, but the relationship between insomnia and these conditions can be unclear. Read this article to learn more about the connection between...
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September 11, 2018

Many patients with panic disorder have short-term response to psychotherapy, but subsequent relapse can occur. Read this article to learn if treatment gains achieved with 3 different psychotherapies were...
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September 4, 2018

If your elderly patients are having trouble thinking clearly, the reason may be more than some sort of dementia. See how white matter hyperintensities and depression interact to affect...
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September 4, 2018

Cigarette smoking is common among individuals depression, and smoking can affect the metabolism of antidepressant medications. Read this article to learn dosing strategies that physicians can employ when treating...
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September 4, 2018

As with other traumatic events, suicidality may emerge in the wake of a major occupational injury. But for how long is the risk magnified? A large study used a...
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August 28, 2018

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may be a precursor to oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder. Could better adherence to medication treatment for ADHD lower the chance that youths will later develop...
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August 28, 2018

Telehealth, or treating patients remotely via communications technology, is demonstrably effective and is an appealing option for many reasons, but is it cost-effective? This study of older veterans compared...
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August 28, 2018

Older people with major depressive disorder often don' t respond to antidepressants and may experience greater cognitive dysfunction. Could nicotine patches help? This 12-week open study in 15 nonsmoking...
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August 21, 2018

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) treatment has been shown to be efficacious in treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Can VNS treatment lead to improvements in quality of life in patients with TRD...
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August 14, 2018

Each year in the US, millions of people misuse prescription opioids. To combat this, it's important to understand the motivations. This analysis of data from the National Survey on...
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August 14, 2018

Although smoking prevalence in the US has declined overall, is it declining among those with mental illness and substance use problems? These authors drew from the National Survey on...
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August 7, 2018

As you probably know, sexual dysfunction is a common side effect of antidepressants and antipsychotics. This secondary analysis of an RCT examines whether the atypical antipsychotic lurasidone was linked...
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