Depression
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Parathyroidectomy Improves Depression, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
Major Finding: The prevalence of major depression in a cohort of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism dropped from 43% prior to...
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Trial: Deep Brain Stimulation Eases Depression Symptoms
Major Finding: Deep brain stimulation improved depressive symptoms by up to 40% in 62% of patients who underwent electrode implantation.Data...
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Harvard Researcher Puts Spotlight on Suicide
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Bullying Victims Suffer Long-Term Depression
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Sleep Apnea Worsens Psychiatric Symptoms
Major Finding: Of 85 psychiatric patients screened with the STOP-Bang questionnaire, 14 were ultimately diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea....
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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans More Likely to Abandon PTSD Drugs
Major Finding: Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with PTSD are about half as likely as are other vets with the disorder to finish an adequate trial of...
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More Nuanced Directions for Deep Brain Stimulation
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Motivational Interviewing Lowers Cardiometabolic Risk
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Treating Bipolar Depression Depends on Evidence, Judgment
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Quo vadis, psychopharmacology?
Innovation in psychopharmacology depends on overcoming multiple challenges that stifle drug discovery and development
Cases That Test Your Skills
A curious case of depression
Mr. Z, age 61, has a history of bipolar I disorder and presents with worsening depression, fatigue, thrombocytopenia, and a rash. What is...