Mental Health
News
Opioid reform legislation passes House committee
Commentary
Bringing behavioral health services to pediatrics
Dr. Rahil D. Briggs discusses a New York program for integrating mental health services into pediatric primary care settings.
News
Study of LGBQ youth highlights behavioral health differences in each group
Mental health symptoms and severity differed across a cohort of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and questioning (LGBQ) adolescents, highlighting the need...
News
No increased suicide risk from atomoxetine in youths with ADHD
Atomoxetine treatment in youths with ADHD or other mental disorders does not increase suicide risk.
News
Atopic dermatitis early in childhood tied to increased risk of autism, ADHD
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Bullying
Dr. Gerald Montano discusses how bullying affects LGBT youth.
Conference Coverage
Study identifies cognitive impairment in elderly urogynecologic patients
INDIAN WELLS, CALIF. – A rapid screening tool found that about 5% of urogynecologic patients aged 65-74 years showed signs of cognitive impairment...
Commentary
Stemming the rising tide of suicide
News
More training in suicide risk assessment needed, experts say
The sharp rise in suicide rates since the mid-1980s is tied in part to undertraining in suicide risk assessment among clinicians, some experts say...
News
Psychotherapy
Dr. Susan D. Swick and Dr. Michael S. Jellinek describe the different types of psychotherapy and their uses in treating children.
News
Sharing the lanes
Dr. William G. Wilkoff shares how people with mental disabilities fit into his New England community.