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Switching From Oral Donepezil to Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch in Alzheimer's Disease: 20-Week Extension Phase Results
October 28, 2010
This study evaluates the long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of switching from donepezil to rivastigmine transdermal patches in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.
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Subjective Versus Objective: An Exploratory Analysis of Latino Primary Care Patients With Self-Perceived Depression Who Do Not Fulfill Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders Patient Health Questionnaire Criteria for Depression
October 21, 2010
Read this article to review the self-perceptions and symptoms of Latino primary care patients who identify themselves as depressed but do not meet screening criteria for depression.
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Correlates of Medication Adherence Among Patients With Bipolar Disorder: Results of the Bipolar Evaluation of Satisfaction and Tolerability (BEST) Study: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey
October 14, 2010
The authors of this review article identify and describe correlates of medication adherence in a large, national sample of outpatients with bipolar disorder.
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Variations in the Probability of Depression Screening at Community-Based Physician Practice Visits
October 7, 2010
The authors of this article sought to determine the the proportion of adult, community-based, physician practice visits in which depression screening was performed and to evaluate variations in screening...
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Impairment and Functioning in a Sample of Primary Care Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Results From the Primary Care Anxiety Project
October 7, 2010
Read this article to review results from a study of the extent of functional impairment associated with generalized anxiety disorder in a sample of primary care patients.
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Preventive Medical Services Use Among Community Mental Health Patients With Severe Mental Illness: The Influence of Gender and Insurance Coverage
September 30, 2010
Decreased use of preventive medical services greatly contributes to years of life lost in patients with severe mental illness. This study examines predictors of reduced preventive health service use...
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Effects of a Multimodal Lifestyle Intervention on Body Mass Index in Patients With Bipolar Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial
September 9, 2010
Patients with bipolar disorder are at increased risk of weight gain, which increases the risk for somatic diseases and nonadherence to maintenance therapy. In this article, review the effects...