Link Identified Between Cured Meat and Mania in Bipolar Disorder
These results suggest that the nitrates in cured meat are driving the association between cured meat consumption and mania.
All articles by Tori Rodriguez, MA, LPC
Comorbid Narcolepsy and Schizophrenia in Adolescents
Individuals with comorbid schizophrenia and narcolepsy are exposed to increased prevalence of various risk factors and worse clinical outcomes compared with individuals with either disorder alone.
Early Intervention in Schizophrenia: The RAISE Program
The focus of mental health policy and treatment for individuals with schizophrenia in the United States has shifted in recent years from stabilization of those with chronic disease to intervention in the early stages of the illness.
Abuse-Deterrent Opioid Formulations: Barriers to Broader Use
Abuse-deterrent opioid formulations have not yet been widely accepted despite their proposed value in reducing opioid abuse and related mortality. Many of the current barriers to broader use are related to their higher cost compared with conventional formulations.
Rapid Cycling in Bipolar Disorder: Overview and Expert Perspectives
Research has been insufficient to elucidate the prevalence, course, and clinical correlates of rapid cycling in bipolar disorder.
Detecting and Treating Depression in Diabetes
Comorbid depression, when not well controlled, can affect one’s ability to self-manage diabetes. There can be loss of interest in making proper lifestyle choices, monitoring glucose levels, and taking one’s medicines.
The Effects of Sleep Loss on the Risk for Postpartum Psychosis in Bipolar Disorder
There are a number of very plausible hypotheses of what it is about childbirth that is such a potent trigger for severe postpartum episodes in women with bipolar disorder.
Medical Clearance of Psych Patients in the ED: Consensus Recommendations
An AAEP task force created recommendations for medical evaluation of psychiatric patients presenting to the ED.
Betel Quid Addiction and Implications for Substance Use Disorder
New findings suggest that DSM-5 criteria may apply to betel use disorder and offer opportunities to advance the study and understanding of substance use disorder in general.
Recommendations for Psychological Treatment of Anxiety in Primary Care
Increased implementation of integrated primary care could help to improve the availability of psychological treatment for this patient population.
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