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Alcohol Use and Patterns of Delinquent Behaviour in Male and Female Adolescents
This study explored the relationship between patterns of delinquent behaviors in relation to adolescent alcohol use.
Journal Article, November 12, 2009
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Day Hospital Vs Outpatient Care for People With Schizophrenia
Are day hospitals as effective as outpatient care for patients with schizophrenia?
Journal Article, November 12, 2009
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Worldwide-Schizophrenia Outpatient Health Outcomes (W-SOHO): Baseline Characteristics of Pan-Regional Observational Data From More Than 17,000 Patients
This analysis provides a picture of baseline functional status and antipsychotic use in over 17,000 patients with schizophrenia across 6 diverse regions outside North America.
Journal Article, November 12, 2009
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Anxiety Is a Predictor of Death in Middle-aged Women
In his latest Medscape Psychiatry Minute, Dr. Peter Yellowlees talks about the association between anxiety and mortality in women at midlife.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 11, 2009
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Outcomes of Self-Help Efforts in Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders are very prevalent in our society. How effective are patients when they try to help themselves?
Journal Article, November 10, 2009
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US Psychiatric and Mental Health Congress (PMHC) 2009
Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Conference Coverage, November 5, 2009
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Exploring Genetic Susceptibility to Autism: An Expert Interview With Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD
Dr. Hakon Hakonarson reviews the latest findings on genetic susceptibility to autism spectrum disorders and discusses what impact they might have on clinical practice in the future.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 5, 2009
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Physicians Are Talking About: A Death Foretold
Would you operate on a patient who experienced a premonition of death? Is this a contraindication surgery? Medscape Physician Connect members discuss whether to ignore or heed premonitions.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 4, 2009
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Pharmacogenomics and Therapeutic Strategies for Dementia
Recent advances in genomic medicine have accelerated our understanding of the pathogenesis of dementia, which could lead to improved diagnostic methods and ultimately a personalized therapeutic approach to dementia.
Journal Article, November 3, 2009
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Identifying Mental Illness Early Through Routine Mental Health Screening
The importance of screening adolescents for mental health disorders.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 2, 2009
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How Will Alcohol Sales in the UK Be Affected If Drinkers Follow Government Guidelines?
Will alcohol sales in the UK be affected by a change in government guidelines for drinking?
Journal Article, November 2, 2009
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Chronic Tension-Type Headache in Adolescents. Clinical and Psychological Characteristics Analyzed Through Self- and Parent-Report Questionnaires
Teens with chronic tension-type headache seem to differ from those without, and need a specific management approach.
Journal Article, October 30, 2009
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Improvements in Confidence, Sexual Relationship and Satisfaction Measures: Results of a Randomized Trial of Tadalafil 5 mg Taken Once Daily
How does tadalafil compare with placebo in treating erectile dysfunction?
Journal Article, October 29, 2009
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Concordance in the Perception of Couples Recovering From Primary Surgical Treatment of Prostate Cancer
Although couples report relationships as strong and team-like, misconception between partners is widespread.
Journal Article, October 29, 2009
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Physicians Are Talking About: Is It Worth Getting the H1N1 Vaccine?
Are you getting vaccinated against the swine flu? Medscape Physician Connect members debate their reasons for and reservations against receiving the vaccine.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 28, 2009
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American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) 56th Annual Meeting
Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Conference Coverage, October 28, 2009
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Smoking, Drinking and Body Weight After Re-Employment: Does Unemployment Experience and Compensation Make a Difference?
Could unemployment benefits influence smoking, drinking, and body weight changes among re-employed individuals?
Journal Article, October 28, 2009
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Bipolar Disorder and ADHD in Children: Confusion and Comorbidity
Nurses in many different settings encounter children with these difficult-to-distinguish mental health disorders.
Article, October 27, 2009
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Which Antidepressants Treat Comorbid Anxiety and Depression?
Certain antidepressants may be useful for patients with coexisting depression and anxiety.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 27, 2009
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Cutaneous Side-effects in Patients on Long-term Treatment With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors
Learn more about the cutaneous side-effects of EFGRs including their psychosocial consequences.
Journal Article, October 27, 2009