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Major Depressive Disorder ¦ Treatment and Symptoms

Major Depressive Disorder ¦ Treatment and Symptoms — http://bit.ly/1hI3JO6 ? Major Depressive Disorder treatment — Finding the right information about Major Depressive Disorder treatment & symptoms, is crucial …


ECT: Electrode Placement, Age Influence Depression Outcomes
ORLANDO, Florida ? In… Continue reading

ECT: Electrode Placement, Age Influence Depression Outcomes

ECT: Electrode Placement, Age Influence Depression Outcomes
ORLANDO, Florida ? In individuals with severe depression who are treated with electrode convulsive therapy (ECT), electrode placement and patient age may have a significant influence on treatment outcomes, new research suggests. A… Continue reading

Daily Challenge #1 + Meds

Daily Challenge #1 + Meds
Today’s challenge….what’s yours?


 

 

Understanding supports for Alzheimer's patients
Examples include: agitation/self-protective behaviour; relentless exit seeking placing the person at risk; physically responsive/angry behaviour; and refusing care or treatment contributing to negative health consequences.… Continue reading

Depression and Chronic Diseases: It Is Time for a Synergistic Mental Health and Primary Care Approach.

Depression and chronic diseases: it is time for a synergistic mental health and primary care approach.

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2013; 15(2):
Voinov B, Richie WD, Bailey RK

Objective: To identify the growing significance of depression as a… Continue reading

An Essential Requirement for the Licensing of New Antibiotics Is the Provision of Data on Efficacy and Safety Obtained From Clinical Trials in Which Patients Are Randomized to Receive Either the Experimental Drug or a Comparator Antibiotic Regarded as a Standard Treatment Option. Preface.

An essential requirement for the licensing of new antibiotics is the provision of data on efficacy and safety obtained from clinical trials in which patients are randomized to receive either the experimental drug or a comparator antibiotic regarded as a… Continue reading

Emotion-Focused Family Therapy for Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents.

Emotion-Focused Family Therapy for Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents.

Clin Psychol Psychother. 2013 Aug 4;
Robinson AL, Dolhanty J, Greenberg L

Family-based therapy (FBT) is regarded as best practice for the treatment of eating disorders in children and… Continue reading

Epidemiology of Drug Use Among Biracial/ethnic Youth and Young Adults: Results From a U.S. Population-Based Survey.

Epidemiology of drug use among biracial/ethnic youth and young adults: results from a U.S. population-based survey.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 99-111
Clark TT, Nguyen AB, Kropko J

This study estimates the prevalence of cigarette, alcohol, and marijuana… Continue reading

Predictors of Residential Treatment Retention Among Individuals With Co-Occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Health Disorders.

Predictors of residential treatment retention among individuals with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 122-31
Choi S, Adams SM, MacMaster SA, Seiters J

A significant number of individuals with co-occurring substance abuse… Continue reading

Unintentional Weakness of Cancers: The MEK/ERK Pathway as a Double-Edged Sword.

Unintentional weakness of cancers: the MEK/ERK pathway as a double-edged sword.

Mol Cancer Res. 2013 Jul 30;
Suda K, Mitsudomi T

Recent advances in molecular target therapy have greatly improved treatment outcomes for cancers driven by oncogenic mutations. However… Continue reading

Tumor Necrosis Factor Neutralization Combined With Chemotherapy Enhances Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Clearance and Reduces Lung Pathology.

Tumor necrosis factor neutralization combined with chemotherapy enhances Mycobacterium tuberculosis clearance and reduces lung pathology.

Am J Clin Exp Immunol. 2013; 2(1): 124-34
Bourigault ML, Vacher R, Rose S, Olleros ML, Janssens JP, Quesniaux VF, Garcia I

Tuberculosis (TB)… Continue reading