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SSRI of no help for depression in heart failure
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. -- Sertraline did not significantly improve depressive symptoms or cardiovascular status among depressed patients with heart...
Family Practice News, 10/01/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Addiction medicine specialty gains ground
The newly formed American Board of Addiction Medicine has certified more than 1,600 physicians as specialists in addiction medicine so far this...
OB/GYN News, 10/01/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Naltrexone promising for treating urges and behavior in kleptomania
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. -- The opioid antagonist naltrexone significantly reduced stealing urges and behaviors associated with kleptomania, compared with...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 10/01/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Depression unaffected by ECT configuration
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. -- Placement configuration of the electrodes for electroconvulsive therapy does not make a significant difference in outcomes for...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 10/01/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Ethnicity may influence schizophrenia outcomes
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. -- Schizophrenia prevalence rates are similar among different ethnic groups, but a retrospective study of 466 patients shows some...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 10/01/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Gabapentin shows promise for cannabis dependence
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. -- Gabapentin significantly decreases weekly cannabis use while significantly improving craving, depression, and sleep quality...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 10/01/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Short psychiatric screen useful in primary care
HOLLYWOOD, FLA.--A screen that detects multiple psychiatric disorders in primary care is accurate, fast, and easy to use, according to a validation...
Internal Medicine News, 10/01/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Childhood Ca survivors lack optimal screening
ORLANDO -- Fewer than half of childhood cancer survivors who are deemed to be at high risk of secondary breast, colon, and skin malignancies...
Internal Medicine News, 09/15/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
Many GI cancer patients low on vitamin D
ORLANDO -- Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among patients with gastrointestinal cancers, but even a short course of oral supplementation...
Internal Medicine News, 09/15/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication -
FDA expands access to investigational drugs
Two new final regulations issued by the Food and Drug Administration clarify and expand access to investigational drugs for patients with serious...
Internal Medicine News, 09/15/09 by Damian McNamara · More from publication
