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June 28, 2017

Are female patients who are taking prolactin-elevating antipsychotics at increased risk for uterine cancer? The authors of this population-based cohort evaluated the evidence in a 24-year period for nearly...
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June 28, 2017

Read a study on the relationship between aggression and substance use, and whether aggression was a risk factor for substance use.
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June 28, 2017

Both long-term and acute substance use can play a role in suicidal behavior, though most research to date has focused on the former. Read this article to learn which...
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June 20, 2017

Is there a way to reduce the abuse potential of stimulant medications while retaining their effectiveness in treating ADHD? Read this article by Spencer and colleagues to learn the...
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May 24, 2017

Anticonvulsants are often prescribed to veterans with PTSD, but how certain are we that these agents are effective for this indication? Read this analysis of medical records from the...
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May 24, 2017

Apathy is increasingly prevalent as individuals age. Read this article to explore the relationship between apathy and markers of functional decline—specifically, slow gait, frailty, and disability—in older community-dwelling adults.
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May 24, 2017

Could cadmium and lead, toxic metals present in tobacco smoke, be major contributors to the link between tobacco smoke and depression? This study draws on data from the National...
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May 24, 2017

When cultural stigma prevents Chinese Americans from seeking help for their MDD, can an ancient form of mind-body therapy improve their symptoms? Here, researchers investigate the effectiveness of tai...
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May 24, 2017

Cortisol and the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis are important in the development and treatment of PTSD. This study probed the association between HPA axis reactivity and treatment response...
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May 24, 2017

Cortical-subcortical imbalance could be a trait-related pathogenic factor of bipolar disorder. Find out if the purported cortical-subcortical dissociation was detected by degree centrality, a robust index of focal connectivity...
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May 24, 2017

Short-term residential programs significantly improve youth's symptoms and functioning. However, some adolescent patients who receive residential treatment for depression are at greater risk for being readmitted. Discover which characteristics...
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May 24, 2017

Are multiple substance use disorders more persistent than individual substance use disorders? This study reports sociodemographic and psychiatric characteristics associated with development of more than 1 substance use disorder...
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May 24, 2017

Why are so many individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder receiving inadequate care? To probe for possible reasons, this study investigated treatments received and predictors of treatment utilization among patients...
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May 9, 2017

Current tools used to assess suicide risk are either unable to pinpoint the severity of risk or are too cumbersome to be adopted widely in health care settings. A...
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April 26, 2017

Do depressed patients with comorbid panic disorder have antidepressant treatment side effect profiles that differ from those of patients without panic disorder? Check out this article to review the...
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April 26, 2017

Read the complete study on predicting risk factors for college student suicides and the support systems needed.
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April 26, 2017

ECT is effective in patients with schizophrenia who do not respond to clozapine or cannot take it due to adverse effects. This study, conducted in a large sample using...
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April 26, 2017

Over half of patients with schizophrenia experience impaired insight into their illness, which often contributes to negative outcomes. Here, increase your own insight into predicting which of your patients...
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April 26, 2017

Leptospirosis, one of the most common zoonotic infections in the world, can cause a wide range of symptoms, such as high fever, vomiting, and jaundice. Is it also a...
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April 26, 2017

Adipose tissue-derived hormones, or adipokines, regulate appetite and metabolism and have activity in limbic brain regions. Here, learn ways in which adipokines may be related to body mass index...
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April 26, 2017

The atypical antipsychotic ziprasidone is effective in depressed patients who don' t respond to antidepressants, but is it safe? Learn about the clinical relevance of possible cardiac, metabolic, and...
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April 26, 2017

By comparing resting-state brain activity in patients with MDD with healthy controls, these researchers were able to see differences across a wide range of neural networks. Check the scans...
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April 25, 2017

While cardiovascular disease management has progressed significantly in the general population, the same is not true for patients with severe mental illness. Read this study to explore ways to...
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April 25, 2017

Although grief is normal, persistent and severe grieving can lead to functional impairment and even increased suicidality. This RCT, conducted in 80 patients with prolonged grief disorder, investigated whether...
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