Dr. Stanley Caroff, Emeritus Professor CE of Psychiatry at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, sits down with MD Magazine to explain what tardive dyskinesia is, and why it's so important for psychiatrists to be aware of this side effect in their patients taking antipsychotic medications. This is the conclusion of a two-part conversation.
Stephanie Chen, MSN, MPH, NP-C, Barrow Neurological Institute, also discussed goals of The VA Epilepsy Centers of Excellence, a national consortium aiming to provide high quality epilepsy care and educational resources to patients and their caregivers.
Patients with colorectal cancer are at a higher risk for mood disorders.
Dads with depression could affect children's internal/external behavior.
On second try, the GOP has begun the process of repealing the ACA.
Low sugar Mediterranean diet helps depression:study.
Heidi Combs, MD, says that many patients present to the primary care office thinking that they have other health problems when the diagnosis is really anxiety or depression. She discussed the topic at the American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Meeting (ACP 2017) in San Diego, California.
Report: consistent stimulant use into adulthood produced an inch of deviation.
UK study finds misdiagnosis in some ADHD.
Researchers compared the safety and efficacy of leading ADHD treatments.
FDA accepts sNDA for antipsychotic drug cariprazine.
A cognitive test can distinguish among kids with ADHD.
Kids have higher ADHD risk in mothers experiencing eclampsia during pregnancy.
Drug combination with memantine could improve executive function in ADHD.
Surprising links exist between kids with asthma, parental influence, & anxiety.
Atomoxetine was better than comparators in improving symptoms of ADHD.
Don't drink peroxide, even if alternative medicine promotes it.
Hahnemann University Hospital has launched the Gender Reassignment Surgical Program – a new gender affirmation program for transgender patients. Hahnemann will offer both female-to-male and male-to-female gender confirming surgeries.
Almost 50% kids' ADHD symptoms persisting to adulthood may depend on diagnosis.
After spotty trials, Alcobra's MDX met its end as a potential ADHD treatment.
Quantitative EEG is not the way to diagnose ADHD, guidelines say.
Researchers suspect cognitive training can prevent the development attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in infants.
When invited guests at holiday gatherings include those struggling with substance abuse, what's a host or hostess to do?
Researchers suggest that family-based cognitive behavioral therapy may be a key factor in treating children with autism spectrum disorder who have problems sleeping.
Researchers report that atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with increased risk of ADHD in adults and children. Patients with more severe AD were at even higher risk.
University of Houston researchers suggest that children who experience inadequate or disrupted sleep are more likely to develop depression and anxiety orders later in life.
