Mental Health
Opinion

A prescription for ‘deprescribing’: A case report
Deprescibing can be performed safely and effectively, according to Dr. Nicolas Badre.
From the Journals
Naltrexone/ketamine combo may reduce depressive symptoms in MDD/AUD patients
Depressive symptoms improved 57%-92% overall. In addition, four of the five patients reported improvement in alcohol craving and consumption.
Patient Information
What to do when your depressed patient develops mania
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Information for patients who have depression and cancer
Daily News Podcast

AAP guidance: How to ask about military service
Neudexta is mainly being prescribed for dementia and Parkinson’s.
Applied Evidence

Treating depression: What works besides meds?
How effective are cognitive behavioral therapy, prescribed exercise, dietary supplements, and other nonpharmacologic options for alleviating...
Conference Coverage

Researchers exploring ways to mitigate aging’s impact on diabetes
LOS ANGELES – Potential preventative measures include caloric restriction, exercise, and taking metformin.
Patient Information
Giving women the facts about postpartum depression
From the Journals
Gender, racial, socioeconomic differences found in obesity-depression link
“Though major lifetime depression is less prevalent among African Americans, those who are obese should be screened for depression at similar...
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Study: Ketamine provides rapid relief for depression
Daily News Podcast

Prenatal valproate and ADHD
The role that mothers play in the link between depression and fathers and daughters.