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Levomilnacipran SR Effective for Major Depressive Disorder
Major Finding: On the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale–Clinician Rated, the least-squares mean difference versus placebo for total score...
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Weight Gain Low, Comparable to Placebo in Vilazodone Trial
Major Finding: The least squares mean differences for change from baseline in MADRS in each severity group was significantly better for vilazodone...
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Exercise Reaps Double Benefits in Post-MI Depression
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Telepsychiatry for Children Improved Symptoms, Halved ED Visits
Major Finding: Overall, 89% of the parents said the telepsychiatry program made it easier for their child to receive services from a specialist,...
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Prescription Stimulants Commonly Misused for Weight Loss
Major Finding: Misuse of prescription stimulants for the purpose of weight loss was reported by 11.7% of respondents: 13.1% of women and 9.7% of...
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Pamphlet, Social Worker Phone Call Cut Postpartum Depression
Major Finding: Women who received a two-part behavioral intervention had a 33% reduced risk of screening positive for postpartum depression for up...
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Exercise Reaps Double Benefits in Post-MI Depression
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Phone Therapy for Depression Boosts Treatment Adherence
Major Finding: Significantly fewer depression patients discontinued cognitive behavior therapy when treated by phone vs. in-person treatment (21%...
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Acetaminophen Safe in Alcoholics, Analysis Suggests
Major Finding: ALT levels changed by a median of 0.04 IU/L in alcohol drinkers and nondrinkers after taking acetaminophen for 4 days, with no...
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Vilazodone Found Effective Across Depression Symptoms
Major Finding: Compared with 432 patients who received placebo, the 431 patients randomized to receive vilazodone experienced significant...