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Cyberliability insurance: Should you purchase a policy?
Breaking and entering? Is it time for health care providers to buy cyberpolicies in case of expensive data breaches?
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Delayed treatment for psychosis can have ‘deleterious’ effects
Duration of untreated psychosis appears to be correlated with decreases in hippocampal volume integrity.
From the Journals
RA associated with higher risk of psychiatric disorders
Canadian study finds higher incidence, prevalence of anxiety disorder, depression, and bipolar disorder.
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Trump administration proposes rule to loosen curbs on short-term health plans
The plans could add more, lower-cost choices and could lead to broader provider networks than ACA plans in rural areas, according to the proposed...
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VIDEO: Delusional parasitosis? Try these real solutions
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Long-term effects of ketamine uncertain
“When have we ever had the ability to be sitting in front of a patient who is extremely suicidal and have an intervention that will work within [...
Conference Coverage
Embrace the complexity of marijuana use in adolescents
LAS VEGAS – Motivational enhancement therapy is an evidence-based approach that can be used for adolescents with cannabis use disorder.
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Action to address gun violence is long overdue
The pervasiveness of gun violence and the weapons used in these crimes have changed the way we live.
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Allscripts’ charges for sending, refilling prescriptions
A company like Allscripts can charge doctors for services, but most doctors aren’t in a position to increase their prices, Dr. Allan M. Block says...
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Opioids a focus as HHS Secretary Azar defends White House budget proposal
Mr. Azar said that the budget proposal “brings a new level of commitment to fighting the crisis of opioid addiction.”
From the Journals
Major depression identified in almost 21% of U.S. adults
About one-third of patients with MDD in the United States go untreated.