Evidence-Based Reviews
Evidence-Based Reviews
Psychoses: The 5 comorbidity-defined subtypes
Anxiety and depression subtypes effect specific psychoses and improved treatments.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Autism spectrum disorder: Keys to early detection and accurate diagnosis
FIRST OF 2 PARTS
Careful attention is required for early detection and to rule out other conditions
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Evidence-Based Reviews
Assessing imminent suicide risk: What about future planning?
A close look at the characteristics of the patient’s plans should be part of the evaluation.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Borderline personality disorder: 6 studies of psychosocial interventions
Evidence suggests benefits from several forms of psychoeducation and psychotherapy.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Psychiatric partial hospitalization programs: What you need to know
PHPs can serve as a useful, cost-effective transition from inpatient to outpatient care.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Honor thy parents? Understanding parricide and associated spree killings
Knowing which factors are common among perpetrators could assist in prevention.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Too close for comfort: When the psychiatrist is stalked
How to reduce your risk, and what to do if it happens
Dr. A has been treating Ms. W, a graduate student, for depression. Ms. W made subtle...
Evidence-Based Reviews
Pediatric insomnia: Treatment
Behavioral interventions should be implemented before considering pharmacotherapy
Evidence-Based Reviews
Pediatric insomnia: Assessment and diagnosis
Sleep problems are common among children and adolescents,1 with prevalence rates of 25% to 40%.2-4 Young children m...
Evidence-Based Reviews
Lithium: An underutilized element
Despite precautions, lithium should remain a first-line therapy for bipolar disorder
In clinicians and patients alike, lithium triggers...
Evidence-Based Reviews
Serotonin-mediated anxiety: How to recognize and treat it
Individuals with anxiety will experience frequent or chronic excessive worry, nervousness, a sense of unease, a feeling of being unfocused, and...