Anxiety Disorders
From the Journals
Atopic dermatitis hits mental health, quality of life
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News from the FDA/CDC
Anxiety and depression widespread among arthritis patients
Anxiety is far more common, but depression is more likely to be treated.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Treatment-resistant OCD: There’s more we can do
Augmentation strategies may help patients who don’t respond to first-line treatments.
Pearls
The benzodiazepine dilemma
As clinicians, we are faced with a conflict when deciding whether or not to prescribe a benzodiazepine. If we prescribe one of these agents, we...
Conference Coverage
Sexual assault and harassment linked to hypertension, depression, and anxiety
Women may lack the financial stability to leave abusive work situations.
What Your Patients are Hearing
Survivors of sexual abuse cope with stigma
People victimized by Roman Catholic priests describe ostracism from fellow parishioners.
Commentary
Could group CBT help survivors of Florence?
Supportive, educational, and interactive group therapy might help those suffering from the aftereffects of catastrophic weather events.
Pearls
Providing culturally competent postpartum care for South Asian women
To improve outcomes for South Asian patients, clinicians should strive to provide culturally competent care.
From the Journals
Behavioral checklist IDs children at risk of depressive, anxiety disorders
The highest risk was among children with a parental history of mood disorder and baseline CBCL anxiety/depression subsyndromal elevations.
What Your Patients are Hearing
Girl reunites with mother amid uncertainty
Prominent in the news has been the plight of thousands of immigrant families who are separated from one another at the Mexico-United States border...
Daily News Podcast
Colonoscopy: Should 45 be the new 50?
And how to avoid telemed fraud.
