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Rates of Detection of Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Primary Care: A Descriptive, Cross-Sectional Study
April 28, 2011
Read this article to review results from a study that examined the incidence of major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder and...
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Cost of Illness and Comorbidities in Adults Diagnosed With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Retrospective Analysis
April 14, 2011
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), one of the most prevalent psychiatric conditions, is a leading cause of social and economic burden. To further examine this issue, the authors of this study...
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Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature for Psychopharmacologic Alternatives to Newer Antidepressants and Benzodiazepines
March 24, 2011
This article reviews the effectiveness of alternative and augmenting medications in patients with generalized anxiety disorder.
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Impact of Physician Counseling and Perception of Teratogenic Risks: A Survey of 96 Nonpregnant Women With Anxiety
March 17, 2011
Review results from a survey among women with a history of anxiety regarding the impact of physician counseling on perceived risks, benefits, and likelihood of use of anxiolytic pharmacotherapy...
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Prevalence and Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study
March 10, 2011
The authors of this article describe the prevalence and treatment of comorbid depressive disorders in children and adolescents diagnosed with sickle cell disease.
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Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Patients With Binge-Eating Disorder in Primary Care Clinics: A Cross-Sectional Study
March 3, 2011
The objectives of this study were to examine the frequency of metabolic syndrome and explore its eating- and weight-related correlates in obese patients with binge-eating disorder.
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Remission With Venlafaxine Extended Release or Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Depressed Patients: A Randomized, Open-Label Study
February 24, 2011
Read this article to examine results from a randomized, open-label, multicenter study that compared treatment outcomes with the serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor venlafaxine extended release with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors...
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Improving Quality of Depression Care Using Organized Systems of Care: A Review of the Literature
February 10, 2011
The authors of this article attempt to establish the need for a chronic disease management strategy for major depressive disorder, discuss the challenges involved in implementing guideline-level treatment, and...
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Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Scale as a Suicide Screening Instrument in Depressed Primary Care Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
February 3, 2011
The authors of this study examined the sensitivity and specificity of the suicide item on the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire when compared to a structured interview in depressed primary...
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Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder Are Not Distinguishable by Their Neuropsychological Performance: A Case-Control Study
January 27, 2011
Read this article to review results from a study that compared neuropsychological functioning in patients with borderline personality disorder and patients with major depressive disorder.
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Effects of Adjunctive Aripiprazole on Sexual Functioning in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and an Inadequate Response to Standard Antidepressant Monotherapy: A Post Hoc Analysis of 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Studies
January 13, 2011
The objective of this study was to investigate the specific effect of adjunctive aripiprazole on sexual functionin patients with major depressive disorder and a history of an inadequate response...
