Screening Tools

ED Management of Patients With Eating Disorders.

ED management of patients with eating disorders.

Am J Emerg Med. 2013 Apr 23;
Trent SA, Moreira ME, Colwell CB, Mehler PS

BACKGROUND: Eating disorders are one of the “great masqueraders” of the twenty-first century. Seemingly healthy young men… Continue reading

[Compulsory Hospitalisation of Patients Suffering From Severe Drug or Alcohol Addiction.]

[Compulsory hospitalisation of patients suffering from severe drug or alcohol addiction.]

Tijdschr Psychiatr. 2013; 55(4): 269-277
Höppener PE, Godschalx-Dekker JA, van de Wetering BJ

summary BACKGROUND: Psychiatrists treating patients with drug and alcohol addiction currently consider these afflicions to… Continue reading

The Lack of Association Between Components of Metabolic Syndrome and Treatment Resistance in Depression.

The lack of association between components of metabolic syndrome and treatment resistance in depression.

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Apr 12;
Sagud M, Mihaljevic-Peles A, Uzun S, Cusa BV, Kozumplik O, Kudlek-Mikulic S, Mustapic M, Barisic I, Muck-Seler D, Pivac N… Continue reading

Recognising the Symptoms: How Common Are Eating Disorders in Pregnancy?

Recognising the Symptoms: How Common Are Eating Disorders in Pregnancy?

Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2013 Mar 14;
Easter A, Bye A, Taborelli E, Corfield F, Schmidt U, Treasure J, Micali N

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate eating disorder… Continue reading

The Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated Kinase Pathway Regulates IL-23 Expression by Human Dendritic Cells.

The Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated Kinase Pathway Regulates IL-23 Expression by Human Dendritic Cells.

J Immunol. 2013 Mar 4;
Wang Q, Franks HA, Lax SJ, El Refaee M, Malecka A, Shah S, Spendlove I, Gough MJ, Seedhouse C, Madhusudan S,… Continue reading

Clinical Validation of a Virtual Environment for Normalizing Eating Patterns in Eating Disorders.

Clinical validation of a virtual environment for normalizing eating patterns in eating disorders.

Compr Psychiatry. 2013 Feb 26;
Perpiñá C, Roncero M, Fernández-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S, Forcano L, Sánchez I

The purpose of the present study was to examine… Continue reading

Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation: Do Drug Treatment POEMs Report Data in Clinically Useful Ways?

Do drug treatment POEMs report data in clinically useful ways?

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

J Fam Pract. 2013 Feb; 62(2): E1-5
Duncan B, Ables AZ

Not often enough, our study finds. More researchers need to report their… Continue reading

Rehab Centers: [Diagnosis and Treatment of Tarsal Coalitions and Synostoses in Children and Adolescents.]

[Diagnosis and treatment of tarsal coalitions and synostoses in children and adolescents.]

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Orthopade. 2013 Feb 8;
Hamel J

The majority of tarsal coalitions are located in the calcaneonavicular and talocalcaneal regions and other locations are… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: Highly Impulsive Rats: Modelling an Endophenotype to Determine the Neurobiological, Genetic and Environmental Mechanisms of Addiction.

Highly impulsive rats: modelling an endophenotype to determine the neurobiological, genetic and environmental mechanisms of addiction.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Dis Model Mech. 2013 Jan 25;
Jupp B, Caprioli D, Dalley JW

Impulsivity describes the tendency of an individual… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Neurogenic and Neurotrophic Effects of BDNF Peptides in Mouse Hippocampal Primary Neuronal Cell Cultures.

Neurogenic and neurotrophic effects of BDNF peptides in mouse hippocampal primary neuronal cell cultures.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

PLoS One. 2013; 8(1): e53596
Cardenas-Aguayo Mdel C, Kazim SF, Grundke-Iqbal I, Iqbal K

The level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF),… Continue reading