informed consent

Changes in Capacity to Consent Over Time in Patients Involved in Psychiatric Research.

Changes in capacity to consent over time in patients involved in psychiatric research.

Br J Psychiatry. 2013 May 9;
Palmer BW, Savla GN, Roesch SC, Jeste DV

BACKGROUND: Informed consent is a key element of ethical clinical research. Patients… Continue reading

A Study on Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Alcoholics Attending the De-Addiction Center at Burdwan Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal.

A study on socio-demographic characteristics of alcoholics attending the de-addiction center at Burdwan medical college and hospital in West Bengal.

Indian J Public Health. 2013 Jan-Mar; 57(1): 33-5
Sarkar AP, Sen S, Mondal S, Singh OP, Chakraborty A, Swaika… Continue reading

Evaluation of the Effect of Probiotic (Inersan®) Alone, Combination of Probiotic With Doxycycline and Doxycycline Alone on Aggressive Periodontitis – a Clinical and Microbiological Study.

Evaluation of the effect of probiotic (inersan®) alone, combination of probiotic with doxycycline and doxycycline alone on aggressive periodontitis – a clinical and microbiological study.

J Clin Diagn Res. 2013 Mar; 7(3): 595-600
Shah MP, Gujjari SK, Chandrasekhar VS… Continue reading

Effectiveness of Bufei Yishen Granule () Combined With Acupoint Sticking Therapy on Quality of Life in Patients With Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Effectiveness of Bufei Yishen Granule () combined with acupoint sticking therapy on quality of life in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Chin J Integr Med. 2013 Apr; 19(4): 260-8
Xie Y, Li JS, Yu XQ, Li SY,… Continue reading

The ?-Opioid Receptor and Treatment Response to Naltrexone.

The ?-Opioid Receptor and Treatment Response to Naltrexone.

Alcohol Alcohol. 2013 Mar 29;
Thorsell A

AIMS: To evaluate the pharmacogenetic evidence relating to the use of opioid antagonists (in particular naltrexone) in treating patients with alcohol abuse problems. METHODS:… Continue reading

Psychosocial Factors Associated With Depressive Mood in Israeli Obese Adolescents.

Psychosocial Factors Associated with Depressive Mood in Israeli Obese Adolescents.

J Health Psychol. 2013 Mar 11;
Yackobovitch-Gavan M, Meshy-Tamir R, Nagelberg N, Phillip M, Meyerovitch J

This study aimed to compare levels of depressive symptoms between normal-weight and obese… Continue reading

Effectiveness of a Randomized School-Based Intervention Involving Families and Teachers to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain Among Adolescents in Brazil.

Effectiveness of a Randomized School-Based Intervention Involving Families and Teachers to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain among Adolescents in Brazil.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): e57498
Cunha DB, de Souza Bda S, Pereira RA, Sichieri R

To evaluate the effectiveness of… Continue reading

Tear Film Break-Up Time in Bipolar Disorder.

Tear Film Break-up Time in Bipolar Disorder.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Iran J Psychiatry. 2012; 7(4): 191-3
Dibajnia P, Mohammadinia M, Moghadasin M, Amiri MA

Ocular dryness is a well-recognized adverse side effect of many topical and systemic medications.… Continue reading

Medical Costs and Utilization in Patients With Depression Treated With Adjunctive Atypical Antipsychotic Therapy.

Medical costs and utilization in patients with depression treated with adjunctive atypical antipsychotic therapy.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Clinicoecon Outcomes Res. 2013; 5: 49-57
Nadkarni A, Kalsekar I, You M, Forbes R, Hebden T

To compare total medical costs… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Caregivers of Patients With Cancer: Anxiety, Depression and Distribution of Dependency.

Caregivers of patients with cancer: anxiety, depression and distribution of dependency.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Psychooncology. 2013 Jan; 22(1): 133-9
Cipolletta S, Shams M, Tonello F, Pruneddu A

Assisting a patient with cancer implies assuming a role that may… Continue reading