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Older Patients With Inadequately Treated Depression Have Poorer Prognosis Overall
Contrary to common belief, the prevalence of depression in older adults does not decrease with age.
Malware: A Race Between Hackers and Security Experts
The malware race is a battle between hackers and security experts.
Criteria For Identification of Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone addiction appears to be linked to sleep disorders, anxiety and stress disorders, and greater consumption of alcohol and tobacco.
How Will Accountable Care Organizations Reshape the Healthcare System?
Healthcare systems are expanding in the numbers of people covered and in the care across lifespan.
Advice for Parents Whose Child Is Seeking Mental Health Treatment
Well-intentioned parents may not realize that it is terrifying for a youngster to be left without any parental direction, even if the child does not ...
How Can Men Be Encouraged to Seek Help for Mental Health?
Men, including male physicians, are less likely than female physicians to seek medical treatment for their own health conditions.
Depression Screening Yields Benefits Despite Inadequate Tools
Clinicians should be better trained about the importance and roles of depression screening to improve patient care.
Strategies To Support Non-Monogamous, Polyamorous Patients
Non-monogamy can have rules and meanings as varied as the clients who practice it.Latest Video
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Navigating the Thin Line Between Identification & Intimacy With Patients
Patient physician relationships are important.
Automobile Accidents Now More Attributable to Drugs Than Alcohol
Tiger Woods was arrested for driving under the influence.
Psychiatry Hospitalist Model Allows for More Patient, Family Time
The psychiatry hospitalist model leads to higher job satisfaction and better work-life balance.
Republicans Face Challenge of Consensus Before Replacing the ACA, Policy Expert Says
"It was evident from the internal backlash to the recent Republican House committee bills that there is a deep divide among Republicans."
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- Illicit Cannabis Use Among Adults Up Due to Medical Marijuana Laws
- Memory Training Opportunities Exist for Patients With Schizophrenia
- APA: Medical Discrimination Based on Size Psychologically, Physically Harms Patients
- Criteria For Identification of Smartphone Addiction
- Bipolar Disorder: Childhood Trauma Modulates Impact on Amygdala, Hippocampus
- Psychiatric Evaluations: Questions on Suicide Need to Be Rephrased
- Subsequent Suicide Attempts May Be Reduced by Emergency Department Interventions
- Advice for Parents Whose Child Is Seeking Mental Health Treatment
- Prescription Opioid Misuse Remains a Persistent Problem
- Revised Treatment Guidelines for Pediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome
- Long-term Response to Prophylactic Mood Stabilizers in Bipolar Disorder
- Medically Supervised Withdrawal, an Option for Pregnant Women Addicted to Opioids
- Navigating the Thin Line Between Identification & Intimacy With Patients