The use of the antidepressant fluoxetine (Prozac) alone has been associated with increased suicidality among teens and children, leading to […]
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A recent article in Current Psychiatry reviews the negative effects on quality of life for people who receive an implantable […]
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People with chronic refractory angina are frequently hospitalized with severe chest pain. A recent study in the Journal of Pain […]
The death of a loved one can precipitate the devastating clinical condition known as “complicated grief” (CG). In a study […]
A recent study in the American Journal of Psychiatry reviews therapist-assisted, Internet-based, self-management cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for service members […]
Patients in partial-hospital settings live at home but come to the hospital three to five days a week to […]
People diagnosed with rapid-cycling bipolar disorder experience four or more separate episodes of depression and hypomania within the span of […]
In a recent Psychology and Aging review of treatments for geriatric anxiety disorders, CBT for late-life generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) […]
A recent review in Annals of General Psychiatry focuses on the current status of treatment protocols for Bipolar Disorder, which […]
A recent study in Behavior Modification evaluated ratings submitted by veterans who were receiving cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) via different […]
In the U.S., post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more prevalent among women than men, and is especially prevalent among women in […]
A recent study followed 620 patients with gastroenteritis (an infection or inflammation of the stomach area) to see if they went on to […]
A 2006 survey of 2,598 therapists showed that the 2nd most influential therapist was Aaron T. Beck, M.D. (the 1st […]
HBO is launching a new addiction project, and one of its films features Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) as the “most effective treatment […]
Smoking, alcohol use and depression often co-exist at high rates among patients with head and neck cancer. Researchers recently designed a […]
Usually we write in about recent studies — and this unemployment study is actually from 1997, but we thought it was […]
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) recently launched a Healthy Living Project to promote healthful behaviors among those who have HIV. The […]
CBT has been successfully used to treat insomnia in both men and women, but according to a recent article men […]
People with Fibromyalgia suffer on many levels. They live with a chronic and painful, life-altering, multi-system disease that affects about 2% of […]
A recent NY Times article talks about the prevalence of ADHD in children, and parents who want to avoid drugs […]