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August 25, 2016

While aripiprazole has been found to be a safe drug with a lower likelihood of inducing metabolic abnormalities than other second-generation antipsychotics, Drs Tarraf and Naja have seen in...
Caroline Tarraf, Wadih J. Naja
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August 25, 2016

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy is a valuable treatment modality for depression, which has a high relapse rate. Here, Bota and colleagues discuss this manualized group type of psychotherapy that is...
Robert G. Bota, Jessica Hazen, Ryan Tieu, et al
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August 24, 2016

Too much of a good thing? As of June 2016, marijuana was legal for medical use in 25 states in the US. Learn what the authors discovered during their...
Samuel T. Wilkinson, Rajiv Radhakrishnan, Deepak Cyril D' Souza
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August 18, 2016

With more than 20 different pharmacologic options for the treatment of ADHD, how do you know what will work best for your patients? Read this systematic review to find...
Rakesh Jain, Alain Katic
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July 28, 2016

Prazosin is an emerging treatment modality for the debilitating symptoms of PTSD. But, while the evidence of its effectiveness and efficacy is promising, it is not definitive. The authors...
Balwinder Singh, Andrew J. Hughes, Gaurav Mehta, et al
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July 27, 2016

How do you determine what is "normal" teen behavior? Check out this nationwide study of Japanese adolescents to find out which lifestyle factors correlate with intense anger and impulsivity...
Osamu Itani, Yoshitaka Kaneita, Takeshi Munezawa, et al
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July 27, 2016

Could treating your pediatric patients with antidepressants increase their risk of bone fracture? This study used a large body of Medicaid data to examine the possible association and the...
Barbara L. Gracious, Cynthia A. Fontanella, Gary S. Phillips, et al
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July 27, 2016

How does brain chemistry differ with varying levels of OCD severity? This study compared cortisol and BDNF levels in children with and without the disorder in order to further...
Åžeref ÅžimÅŸek, Salih GençoÄŸlan, TuÄŸba Yüksel, et al
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July 27, 2016

This month's Focus on Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health section includes obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ADHD, and personality disorders.
Karen Dineen Wagner
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July 27, 2016

Impaired sexual functioning in adolescents and young adults has the potential to contribute to personal distress and have longer-term implications. Read this study by Deumic et al to learn...
Emira Deumic, Brandon D. Butcher, Anita D. Clayton, et al
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July 27, 2016

Misuse of stimulants among college students may be associated with a separate psychiatric disorder. Read this cross-sectional study to help identify which of your patients are more likely to...
Timothy Wilens, Courtney Zulauf, MaryKate Martelon, et al
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July 27, 2016

Are group A streptococcal infections associated with neuropsychiatric disorders? Examine the results from this population-based cohort study of over 28,000 subjects to see which disorders are at increased risk...
Han-Cheng Wang, Chi-Ieong Lau, Che-Chen Lin, et al
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July 7, 2016

Patients with binge-eating disorder experience psychiatric and somatic comorbidities and obesity, but what is the nature and magnitude of prescription medication utilization among these individuals? To answer this question,...
Hunna J. Watson, Andreas Jangmo, Melissa A. Munn-Chernoff, et al
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June 30, 2016

Yellow Ribbon is a gatekeeper-type suicide prevention program that is widely used in public schools. However, data on its effectiveness are limited. Thus, the authors of this Continuing Medical...
Alexandra Flynn, Rosalee Zackula, Nicole M. Klaus, et al
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June 23, 2016

Are children and adolescents with ADHD at higher risk for musculoskeletal injuries? The authors of this population-based, retrospective cohort study investigated the factors associated with musculoskeletal injuries, such as...
Jeffrey A. Guy, Lisa M. Knight, Yinding Wang, et al
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June 22, 2016

How can we improve the way we characterize suicidal behavior? The authors of this Online First article uncovered significant differences between suicide attempters and classified over 1,000 hospitalized patients...
Jorge Lopez-Castroman, Erika Nogue, Sebastien Guillaume, et al
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June 22, 2016

Section Editor Maria A. Oquendo, MD, discusses this month's 6 Focus on Suicide selections.
Maria A. Oquendo
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June 22, 2016

When your treatment-resistant depressed patients are thinking about suicide, what else can you as a clinician do to pull them from the brink of these ideations? Consider whether adjunctive...
Dawn F. Ionescu, Michaela B. Swee, Kara J. Pavone, et al
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June 22, 2016

Sleep problems have been linked to suicidal thoughts and attempts, but most studies have investigated suicide risk only over long periods of time. Read this article to learn what...
Elizabeth D. Ballard, Jennifer L. Vande Voort, Rebecca A. Bernert, et al
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June 22, 2016

Insomnia and nightmares have been shown to increase the risk for suicidal ideation and suicide. Could simply being awake at night be a risk factor as well? Perlis et...
Michael L. Perlis, Michael A. Grandner, Gregory K. Brown, et al
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June 22, 2016

In the last decade prescriptions for opioid analgesics have skyrocketed, and drug poisoning death rates more than tripled. Read this journal CME article to learn about screening patients for...
Tulshi D. Saha, Bradley T. Kerridge, Risë B. Goldstein, et al
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June 22, 2016

While college students have been the focus of many studies on suicidal ideation and suicidal behavior, little attention has been given to their non-college-attending peers on these issues. It...
Beth Han, Wilson M. Compton, Daniel Eisenberg, et al
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June 22, 2016

Suicide prevention efforts need to happen close to the time of discharge from emergency departments, say the authors of this new study. That's when first-time suicide attempters are at...
Izabela E. Fedyszyn, Annette Erlangsen, Carsten Hjorthøj, et al
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June 9, 2016

Reduced peripheral arterial compliance (PAC) is seen in patients with psychiatric diagnoses and has been associated with increased risk for stroke, myocardial infarction, and mortality. In this pilot study,...
Maju Mathew Koola, John D. Sorkin, Molly Fargotstein, et al

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