Neurology
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MDedge Daily News: Can a nasal spray reverse suicidality?
And pain relievers and inflammatory bowel disease? It’s complicated.
Daily News Podcast
MDedge Daily News: Shingles boosts stroke risk
And marijuana use may spur change in safety-sensitive industries.
For Residents
Intellectual disability impedes decision-making in organ transplantation
Cases That Test Your Skills
Depressed and confused, and dizzy while walking the dog
Mr. M, age 73, feels light-headed and has difficulty following conversations. He has a history of depression, cardiovascular disease, and visual...
Daily News Podcast
MDedge Daily News: Diabetes patients ignore a deadly risk
And a three-in-one pill could change hypertension treatment.
Pearls
Use psychoeducational family therapy to help families cope with autism
Daily News Podcast
MDedge Daily News: Time to let more pregnant women into drug trials?
And health IT under-users still outnumber super-users.
From the Editor
10 Recent paradigm shifts in the neurobiology and treatment of depression
The serendipity of half a century ago that hatched hoary theories of the etiology of psychopathology is fading rapidly. Transformative models are...
From the Journals
Alzheimer’s: Biomarkers, not cognition, will now define disorder
This new way of classifying AD may change the way doctors and patients talk about the disease – and, one day, could change treatment.
Cases That Test Your Skills
Young, pregnant, ataxic—and jilted
Ms. M, age 15, thirty-five weeks pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend, has difficulty walking. No neurologic cause can be found. What could be...
From the Journals
Epilepsy upped risk of unnatural death
People with epilepsy were about three times more likely to die from any unnatural cause and five times more likely to die from unintentional...
