Mental Health
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Medicaid youth suicides include more females, younger kids, hanging deaths
Findings captured in Medicaid claims could help identify periods known to be tied to heightened suicide risk, such as right after discharge from...
Opinion
Dissuading parents from using corporal punishment
Patient Information
Help for patients who struggle with depression
Photo Rounds
Well-defined macules on young girl’s forearms
Speaking to the teen without her mother in the room made the diagnosis crystal clear.
Opinion
Consider caffeine effects on children and adolescents
Video
Broaching the topic of sexual dysfunction
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Meth’s resurgence spotlights lack of meds to combat the addiction
Even as the opioid epidemic continues, the toll of methamphetamine use is on the rise, too.
Applied Evidence
“Difficult” patient? Or does he have a personality disorder?
The patient who always seems to be in crisis may actually have a personality disorder. Employing these techniques can benefit the patient and your...
Opinion
Beware of the Ides of August
Applied Evidence
Which CAM modalities are worth considering?
This review—with a handy at-a-glance guide—examines 8 modalities, the level of evidence behind them, and the adverse effects you’ll need to keep...
Opinion
The risks of intensive parenting
It is our job to help parents create that child-friendly discipline structure and then encourage them to step back.