Depression
Conference Coverage
ATS: Study confirms strong association between sleep apnea, depression
Key clinical point: Patients who present for OSA or depression should be screened for both. Major finding: Patients with previously undiagnosed...
News
After Great Recession, women at higher risk of anxiety
Conference Coverage
ABA: Childhood burn survivors risk more physical, mental disorders
Key clinical point: Adult survivors of childhood burn injuries have increased rates of Axis I mental and physical disorders. Major finding: 81% of...
Conference Coverage
AAS: Experts say suicide research needs a reboot
News
AAN: Maternal valproate linked to kids’ physical, cognitive problems
Key clinical point: Evidence continues to mount about the dangers of fetal exposure to maternal valproate. Major finding: A quarter of children...
Conference Coverage
AAS: Suicidal ideation common, underrecognized in prisoners
Key clinical point: 33% of adult male state prison inmates showed some degree of suicidal ideation upon structured testing.
News
AAS: Preventing suicide clusters on college campuses
News
AAS: Brief therapy reduces repeat self-harm
Key clinical point: Patients who underwent a course of brief psychological therapy after presenting to a hospital with self-harm were 20% less...
Commentary
NSAIDs for depression
News
Screen for acute stress disorder in ACS patients
Key clinical point: Acute coronary syndrome patients who meet criteria for acute stress disorder along with at least mild depression are at...