Mental Health
Med Tech Report
Technology, counseling, and CBT apps for primary care
Technology has made fantastic inroads in helping patients achieve real improvement in troublesome behavioral symptoms.
Conference Coverage
Posttraumatic headache may be associated with reduced pain thresholds
PHILADELPHIA – Symptoms of photophobia and allodynia are more severe in patients with posttraumatic headache,...
Applied Evidence
Is it time to taper that opioid? (And how best to do it)
This guide will help you to determine when to start an opioid taper and how to do so while maintaining pain control and minimizing the risk that...
News
FDA accepts dasotraline NDA for binge-eating disorder
Dasotraline, a dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, demonstrated efficacy in two 12-week trials and one long-term safety study.
Commentary
Migrant children need safety net
Should clinicians be bystanders to the trauma faced by children at the border – or become involved professionals?
Feature
Pharmacist stigma a barrier to rural buprenorphine access
SAN ANTONIO – The role of pharmacists in access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder has been neglected but remains an...
Feature
Follow-up after mental illness admission: State scorecard
Medicaid enrollees in Oregon are the most likely to see a mental health clinician within 30 days.
From the Journals
Most preschoolers with signs of ADHD aren’t ready for primary school
They scored much worse than counterparts on measures of school readiness.
Opinion
Would a universal basic income help our patients?
It’s difficult to imagine that it would not be helpful to everyone’s mental health to be freed from the worry of earning enough money to survive,...
Opinion
When’s the right time to use dementia as a diagnosis?
Conference Coverage
Alzheimer’s disease raises risk for recurrent seizures
LOS ANGELES – In one cohort study, nearly 70% of Alzheimer’s disease patients who had one seizure had another within months, and seizures were...