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Psychotherapy for Bipolar II Depression

July 11, 2017

Quetiapine has the greatest evidence of efficacy for bipolar II depression, but it is also associated with metabolic side effects. This study compared psychotherapy plus placebo or plus pharmacotherapy....

Holly A. Swartz , Paola Rucci , Michael E. Thase , et al

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Antipsychotic Medications in Adult Depression

July 5, 2017

Antipsychotic medications are increasingly prescribed to treat depression. But is this use always warranted? Read the article by Gerhard and colleagues to learn how often antipsychotics are prescribed in...

Tobias Gerhard , T. Scott Stroup , Christoph U. Correll , et al

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Are Antipsychotics Really Associated With Uterine Cancer?

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...

Adi J. Klil-Drori , Hui Yin , Haim A. Abenhaim , et al

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Intermittent Explosive Disorder and Substance Use

June 28, 2017

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

Emil F. Coccaro , Jennifer R. Fanning , Royce Lee

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Substance Use Before Suicide Attempts

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...

Courtney L. Bagge , Guilherme Borges

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Opiate Antagonist Interference With Stimulants

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...

Thomas J. Spencer , Pradeep Bhide , Jinmin Zhu , et al