Mental Health
Commentary
Topiramate
Conference Coverage
Energy drink poison control calls involved cardiac, neurologic effects
Key clinical point: Energy drink exposures commonly involve children and may lead to serious cardiac and neurologic effects in adults. Major...
News
Hypertension in children ups risk of cognitive dysfunction
Key clinical point: Early recognition of hypertension in children is important as it is associated with cognitive dysfunction. Major finding: For...
News
Five million children aged 5-17 treated for mental illness each year
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Cigarettes less popular among teens in 2013, but tobacco use remains high
News
Tailored MBSR intervention helped moms in treatment for opioid addiction
Key clinical point: An adapted version of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) benefited mothers in treatment for opioid addiction. Major...
Child Psychiatry Consult
Pyrethroid biomarker almost tripled odds of ADHD in boys
Key clinical point: Consider environmental factors such as exposure to pyrethroid pesticides when assessing boys for attention-deficit/...
Conference Coverage
Treat comorbid depression, substance abuse disorders simultaneously
News
Mental health care for refugees should emphasize optimism, resilience
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Teens with ADHD, substance use disorders need intensive interventions
News
Dexmethylphenidate XR-guanfacine combo deemed ‘cardiovascularly safe’
Key clinical point: Combination therapy with dexmethylphenidate extended release and guanfacine immediate release is a cardiovascularly safe...