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A Quick Test of Cognitive Speed for Comparing Processing Speed to Differentiate Adult Psychiatric Referrals With and Without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders
March 29, 2012
This retrospective study used A Quick Test of Cognitive Speed (AQT) to compare processing speed and efficiency measures by adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), non-ADHD psychiatric disorders and healthy…
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Prazosin for the Treatment of Nightmares Related to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Review of the Literature
March 22, 2012
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder with symptoms that include insomnia due to hyperarousal and recurring nightmares. These symptoms are believed to be due to a conditioned…
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Depression and Adherence in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: Pilot Data and Feasibility
March 15, 2012
The authors of this study adapted an evidence-supported treatment, individual cognitive-behavioral therapy for adherence and depression (CBT-AD), for type 1 diabetes and examined its feasibility, acceptability, and potential for…
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Do Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Receive First-Line Pharmacotherapy? Results From the Longitudinal Veterans Health Survey
March 8, 2012
In this article, review results from a study that examined veteran characteristics associated with receiving guideline-recommended first-line pharmacotherapy, as well as how being a veteran of the recent conflicts…
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in Patients With Skull Defects or Metallic Implants: A Review of the Literature and Case Report
March 1, 2012
The authors of this article provide a review of the relevant literature on the use of ECT in patients with metallic head implants. Also, the successful and safe use…