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Left RightNSAIDs might help curb schizophrenia
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1:36 | Posted on Jan 18, 2012 in Psychiatry & Mental Health, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily NewscastNEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Pooled data suggest that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can augment antipsychotic treatment and reduce schizophrenia symptom severity, Dutch researchers report in a December 13th on-line paper in the...Risperidone effective for bipolar I disorder in children; side effects a concern
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1:51 | Posted on Jan 6, 2012 in Family Medicine, Nurses/NP/PA, Pediatrics, Psychiatry & Mental Health, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily NewscastNEW YORK (Reuters Health) – More children with bipolar I disorder (manic or mixed phase) respond to the antipsychotic risperidone than to lithium or the anticonvulsant divalproex sodium, a multicenter team reports in the Archives of General...Immediate medical treatment best nonsurgical approach to early miscarriage
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1:42 | Posted on Jan 2, 2012 in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry & Mental Health, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily NewscastNEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For the nonsurgical management of first-trimester miscarriage, delayed medical treatment (i.e., monitoring for expulsion followed, if needed, by mifepristone and/or misoprostol) “may not be a reasonable option,”...Topiramate may help former methamphetamine addicts from relapsing
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1:25 | Posted on Jan 2, 2012 in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry & Mental Health, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily NewscastNEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In methamphetamine-dependent adults, treatment with the anticonvulsant topiramate (Topamax; Ortho-McNeil Neurologics) does little to promote abstinence, but it seems to help those on the road to abstinence, according to...
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Prevalence of prediabetes high in patients on antipsychotics
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1:35 | Posted on Jan 17, 2012 in
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Based on the 2010 American Diabetes Association’s definition of prediabetes, the condition is present in over a third of psychiatric inpatients treated with antipsychotic drugs, according to a report in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry online December 27.
“The excess in...
Aripiprazole may be effective as maintenance for some children with bipolar disorder
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1:29 | Posted on Dec 16, 2011 in
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – After stabilization with aripiprazole therapy, children with bipolar disorder may continue to benefit from maintenance treatment with the atypical antidepressant, according to the results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial reported in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry...
Buprenorphine/naloxone helpful in prescription opioid dependence
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1:51 | Posted on Nov 18, 2011 in
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone, Reckitt-Benckiser) helps curb prescription opioid dependence, but counseling does little to boost success rates, according to results of a randomized controlled trial published online today in Archives of General Psychiatry.
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