Depression
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Managing major depression
Evidence-Based Reviews
No laughing matter: Laughter is good psychiatric medicine
Laughter can be helpful for treating mood disorders and other conditions.
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Long-term depression may affect ability to conceive
Major finding: Six-plus years of depression was associated with a longer time to pregnancy than was no depression (adjusted OR 1.25).
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Levomilnacipran SR for major depression also improves attention deficits
Major finding: Patients with severe major depressive disorder who had a significant clinical response to the investigational antidepressant...
Opinion
CBT underused, undervalued
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Look for adjustment disorder in suicidal autism
Major finding: Patients with autism spectrum disorders who attempted suicide were significantly younger than were their nonautism counterparts (33...
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Aphasic stroke patients' mood lifted by behavioral therapy
Major finding: Mean Stroke Aphasic Depression Questionnaire scores were significantly lower at 6 months among patients in the behavioral therapy...
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The clinician's role in the face of domestic violence
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Low-dose paroxetine approved for hot flashes
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Selegiline transdermal system promising for social phobia
Major finding: Patients with social phobia showed significant improvement on multiple efficacy measures in response to treatment with the...
Conference Coverage
New measure of depression remission looks promising
Major finding: The Remission from Depression Questionnaire proved as sensitive as the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology and the...