adverse effects

What Is the Role of Brain Stimulation Therapies in the Treatment of Depression?

What Is the Role of Brain Stimulation Therapies in the Treatment of Depression?

Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2013 Jul; 15(7): 368
Blumberger DM, Mulsant BH, Daskalakis ZJ

Brain stimulation therapies have demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of depression and treatment-resistant… Continue reading

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use, Depression, and Long-Term Outcomes After an Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use, Depression, and Long-Term Outcomes After an Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Prospective Cohort Study.

JAMA Intern Med. 2013 May 13; 1-2
Rieckmann N, Kronish IM, Shapiro PA, Whang W, Davidson KW

HubMed – depression

 

Rapid… Continue reading

Life-Review Interventions as Psychotherapeutic Techniques in Psychotraumatology.

Life-review interventions as psychotherapeutic techniques in psychotraumatology.

Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2013; 4:
Maercker A, Bachem R

Life-review interventions (LRI) are psychotherapeutic techniques originally derived from gerontology, which can be distinguished from other biographical and reminiscing techniques. They have been… Continue reading

Challenges in the Optimisation of Post-Operative Pain Management With Opioids in Obese Patients: A Literature Review.

Challenges in the Optimisation of Post-operative Pain Management with Opioids in Obese Patients: a Literature Review.

Obes Surg. 2013 May 23;
Lloret-Linares C, Lopes A, Declèves X, Serrie A, Mouly S, Bergmann JF, Perrot S

An increasing number of… Continue reading

The Use and Costs of Health and Social Services in Patients With Longstanding Substance Abuse.

The use and costs of health and social services in patients with longstanding substance abuse.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2013 May 22; 13(1): 185
Vossius C, Testad I, Skjæveland R, Nesvåg S

BACKGROUND: Persons with longstanding substance abuse might… Continue reading

Psychiatric Disorder and Incessant Tachyarrhythmia in a Child.

Psychiatric Disorder and Incessant Tachyarrhythmia in a Child.

Case Rep Pediatr. 2013; 2013: 572301
Chau P, Moore J

The case of a 14-year-old female with ectopic atrial tachycardia who had been followed for a history of anxiety and depression… Continue reading

Population Management of Diabetes in a High-Need Urban Community in the Bronx: The Experience of Montefiore Medical Center.

Population Management of Diabetes in a High-Need Urban Community in the Bronx: The Experience of Montefiore Medical Center.

Diabetes Educ. 2013 May 14;
Farrell P, Barnaby S, Galarza T, Simonson JK, Zonszein J, Meara A, Chung H, Figueira R,… Continue reading

Amphetamine Elicits Opposing Actions on Readily Releasable and Reserve Pools for Dopamine.

Amphetamine elicits opposing actions on readily releasable and reserve pools for dopamine.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e60763
Covey DP, Juliano SA, Garris PA

Amphetamine, a highly addictive drug with therapeutic efficacy, exerts paradoxical effects on the fundamental communication modes… Continue reading

Risk Factors for Early Revision After Primary TKA in Medicare Patients.

Risk Factors for Early Revision After Primary TKA in Medicare Patients.

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 May 10;
Bozic KJ, Lau E, Ong K, Chan V, Kurtz S, Vail TP, Rubash HE, Berry DJ

BACKGROUND: Patient, surgeon, health system,… Continue reading

Drugs That Delay Wound Healing.

Drugs that delay wound healing.

Prescrire Int. 2013 Apr; 22(137): 94-8

Healing of surgical and traumatic wounds mainly involves the clotting process, inflammation, cell proliferation and tissue remodelling. Healing time depends on the depth of the wound. In order… Continue reading