Tara Haelle, MS

Using mindfulness instead of exposure therapy may reach more veterans averse to discussing trauma.

Depersonalizing may help a lot of struggling parents understand the severity of an eating disorder.

In the past, clinicians believed anorexia arose from control battles with parents and that the individual had to develop insight and motivation to recover.

Understanding more about the original protocols of RCTs for various drugs may offer helpful insights into the clinical implications of those trials’ findings.

Clinicians prescribing antidepressants may need to consider augmenting their therapy with another agent.

Transcranial direct current stimulation treats depression more effectively than placebo, but did not outperform escitalopram.

Clinicians should be better trained about the importance and roles of depression screening to improve patient care.

The risk for rehospitalization was 22% lower during treatment with long-acting injectable antipsychotic medications compared with treatment with equivalent oral formulations in the total cohort.

Starting benzodiazepines simultaneously with antidepressants does not seem to influence antidepressant adherence.

Ketamine does not appear to offer any benefits to patients who receive electroconvulsive therapy.