Palate Width as Developmental Marker of Deficit vs Nondeficit Schizophrenia
Investigators posit that palate width might be an in utero developmental marker in deficit schizophrenia.
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Pharmacogenetic Considerations for Psychotropic Drugs
Dosing adjustments and precautions for pharmacogenetic variations with psychotropic medications.
Link Between Schizophrenia Liability and Magnified Psychological Stress Sensitivity
Among other findings, investigators unexpectedly found that a protective function of schizophrenia liability contrasts with the effect of positive features.
Link Between Depressive Mood and Ischemic Heart Disease Evaluated in Twins
In Denmark, investigators conducted twin studies determining no association between genetics and early environment with depression and ischemic heart disease.
Psychotropic Drug Indications
A comparative list of psychotropic medications with their mood disorder indications (bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, treatment resistant depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and others).
Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in Schizophrenia: A Clinical and Therapeutic Review
Researchers found data that showed obsessive compulsive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia are linked to poor outcomes.
New Tool for Early Identification of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
Investigators believe that their data show that the Decision Tool Unipolar Depression fills the gap from presentation in a primary care physician’s office to high-intensity treatment in patients with major depressive disorder.
Cognitive Processing Deficits May Be Possible Neurocognitive Markers for MDD
Researchers found data that showed working memory deficits fit the family profile risk for depression.
Depression With Autism: Effective Diagnosis and Treatment
Researchers found data that showed patients with autism may not express their emotions in relation to depression, so psychiatrists should enlist the help of those who are familiar with the patient.
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