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Frequent Comorbidity and Predictors of Social Anxiety in Persons With Schizophrenia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
September 3, 2015
Social anxiety disorder is prevalent in patients with schizophrenia. Is it a component of negative symptoms or something distinct? Review results from a study that explored this question as…
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Efficacy of Desvenlafaxine 50 mg/d Versus Placebo in the Long-Term Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized, Double-Blind Trial
August 27, 2015
A frequent question raised by clinicians is “How are the patients who are continued on antidepressant treatment on a long-term basis actually doing?” Boyer and colleagues explore this question…
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Enhanced External Counterpulsation Is an Effective Treatment for Depression in Patients With Refractory Angina Pectoris
August 20, 2015
Enhanced external counterpulsation is a noninvasive therapy that is used to relieve angina pectoris in patients with coronary artery disease. What effect does enhanced external counterpulsation have on a…
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Association of Ophthalmologic Disorders and Depression in the Elderly: A Review of the Literature
August 20, 2015
The strongest association between ophthalmologic disorders and psychiatry is depression. It’s been shown that vision loss can nearly double the risk of depression. Read this review article to become…
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An 8-Week Randomized, Double-Blind Trial Comparing Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of 3 Vilazodone Dose-Initiation Strategies Following Switch From SSRIs and SNRIs in Major Depressive Disorder
August 6, 2015
Do patients clinically benefit from a switch from initial antidepressant treatment to vilazodone? How often do they experience adverse events? To answer these questions, the authors of this study…
