primary care

Targeting Asymptomatic Malaria Infections: Active Surveillance in Control and Elimination.

Targeting Asymptomatic Malaria Infections: Active Surveillance in Control and Elimination.

PLoS Med. 2013 Jun; 10(6): e1001467
Sturrock HJ, Hsiang MS, Cohen JM, Smith DL, Greenhouse B, Bousema T, Gosling RD

Hugh Sturrock and colleagues discuss the role of active… Continue reading

A Choice-Based Screening Method for Compulsive Drug Users in Rats.

A Choice-Based Screening Method for Compulsive Drug Users in Rats.

Curr Protoc Neurosci. 2013 Jul; Chapter 9: Unit9.44
Lenoir M, Augier E, Vouillac C, Ahmed SH

We describe a protocol for screening compulsive drug users among cocaine self-administering rats,… Continue reading

How to Fight Depression

How To Fight Depression
Check out http://how-to-fight-depression.com for some great information on depression. It even has a very informative ebook for download. The best thing is i…


 

 

Five Questions to ask Your Doctor about Depression
In this article,… Continue reading

USING MENDELIAN RANDOMISATION to INFER CAUSALITY in DEPRESSION and ANXIETY RESEARCH.

USING MENDELIAN RANDOMISATION TO INFER CAUSALITY IN DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY RESEARCH.

Depress Anxiety. 2013 Jul 11;
Gage SH, Smith GD, Zammit S, Hickman M, Munafò MR

Depression and anxiety co-occur with substance use and abuse at a high rate.… Continue reading

Paris Jackson Suicide Attempt Update: Teen Leaves Hospital for Treatment

Paris Jackson Suicide Attempt Update: Teen Leaves Hospital For Treatment
While the name of the treatment center has not been revealed, The Daily Beast had previously reported that the teen would be transferred to the Diamond Ranch Academy, a… Continue reading

Antidepressant Medication Use Among Patients With Depression: Comparison Between Usual Care and Collaborative Care Using Care Managers.

Antidepressant Medication Use Among Patients with Depression: Comparison between Usual Care and Collaborative Care Using Care Managers.

Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health. 2013; 9: 84-87
Dejesus RS, Angstman KB, Cha SS, Williams MD

Depression poses a significant economic and… Continue reading

Physical Therapists in Primary Care Are Interested in High Quality Evidence Regarding Efficacy of Therapeutic Ultrasound for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Provincial Survey.

Physical Therapists in Primary Care Are Interested in High Quality Evidence Regarding Efficacy of Therapeutic Ultrasound for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Provincial Survey.

ScientificWorldJournal. 2013; 2013: 348014
Macintyre NJ, Busse JW, Bhandari M

Recent high-level evidence favours therapeutic ultrasound (US)… Continue reading

Local Health Department Assurance of Services and the Health of California’s Seniors.

Local Health Department Assurance of Services and the Health of California’s Seniors.

J Public Health Manag Pract. 2013 Jul 8;
Rodriguez HP, Herrera AP, Wang Y, Jacobson DM

To examine the extent to which local health department (LHD) assurance… Continue reading

The Presentation, Recognition and Management of Bipolar Depression in Primary Care.

The Presentation, Recognition and Management of Bipolar Depression in Primary Care.

J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Jul 9;
Cerimele JM, Chwastiak LA, Chan YF, Harrison DA, Unützer J

Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder characterized by episodes of major… Continue reading

Depression, Smoking and Smoking Cessation: A Qualitative Study.

Depression, smoking and smoking cessation: a qualitative study.

Fam Pract. 2013 Jul 8;
Clancy N, Zwar N, Richmond R

A high proportion of smokers suffer from mental health problems including depression. Despite many of them wanting to stop smoking,… Continue reading