Psychiatry

What is tardive dyskinesia? Psychiatrists need to be aware of this side effect in their patients taking antipsychotic medications.

One expert discussed the utility of measurement-based care in helping guide clinical decision-making.

Special events can be useful as a recruitment method for medical students.

The APA lecture focused on a model with detail to game theory.

The study presented at APA was in response to emergency department overcrowding.

Tele-psychiatry is a good way to provide psychotherapy to patients with HIV/AIDS.

Study examined the impact of incidents of adversity experienced in childhood.

Autism inked to maternal lifestyle, especially dietary factors impacting glucose.

Cognitive behavior therapy is effective when delivered online.

Delirium-catatonia has been successfully treated with NMDA antagonists.

Mortality from serious mental illness is associated with metabolic disorder.

Study finds associations between psychiatric length of stay and readmission.

Adolescents exposed to disasters had higher levels of emotional trauma.

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.

Current standard of care for treating epilepsy and seizure for a patient who has a first time seizure involves getting a high resolution MRI, EEG, and history.

Previous link between antidepressant use to autism called into question.

The guidelines call for a crackdown on chronic non-cancer pain prescriptions.

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.

Ketamine evokes rapid and robust antidepressant effects, according to doctors

An argument for the ethical basis of using ketamine to treat depression.

Phase 3 study reveals efficacy of dasotraline in children 6 to 12 years old.

Antimuscarinics trigger many side effects in patients with overactive bladders.

Could downward-facing dog be a therapeutic adjunct in MDD?

Low sugar Mediterranean diet helps depression:study.

Deciding which antidepressant is effective could get easier.

Young adults with psychosis have higher mortality rate than those of same age.

Changes in adolescent brain structure are potentially associated with the onset of mental health disorders.

Medicine can be exhausting.Tips on avoiding burnout.