Maximizing Efficacy of Antidepressants: Beyond Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Review the neurotransmitters involved in depression and antidepressant treatment response.
Pain and the Brain: Chronic Widespread Pain
In this interactive case, determine the best treatment strategy for Ms. A and learn psychotherapeutic approaches to help relieve her chronic pain.
A Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Increasing or Maintaining
Duloxetine Dose in Patients Without Remission of Major
Depressive Disorder After Initial Duloxetine Therapy. Susan
G. Kornstein, M.D.; David L. Dunner, M.D.; Adam L. Meyers, M.S.;
Virgil G. Whitmyer, Ph.D.; Craig H. Mallinckrodt, Ph.D.;
Madelaine M. Wohlreich, M.D.; Michael J. Detke, M.D.; Millie S.
Hollandbeck, B.S.; and John H. Greist, M.D.
[Abstract]
[PDF]
Posted 7/15/08
Monthly Administration of Long-Acting Injectable Risperidone
and Striatal Dopamine D2 Receptor Occupancy for the
Management of Schizophrenia. Hiroyuki Uchida, M.D., Ph.D.;
David C. Mamo, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.C.; Shitij Kapur, M.D.,
Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Alain Labelle, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Chekkera
Shammi, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.P.C.; Erik J. L. Mannaert, Ph.D.; Steve
W. Mann, B.A.; and Gary Remington, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 7/15/08
Antidepressant-Associated Mood Elevations in Bipolar II
Disorder Compared With Bipolar I Disorder and Major Depressive
Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. David J.
Bond, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Melissa M. Noronha, R.P.N.;Marcia
Kauer-Sant'Anna, M.D., Ph.D.; Raymond W. Lam, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.;
and Lakshmi N. Yatham, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.P.C., M.R.C.Psych. (U.K.)
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 7/15/08
An 8-Week, Open-Label Trial of Duloxetine for Comorbid Major
Depressive Disorder and Chronic Headache. Fernando M. Volpe,
M.D., Ph.D.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 7/15/08
Multiple Genetic Factors in Olanzapine-Induced Weight Gain in
Schizophrenia Patients: A Cohort Study. Hiroshi Ujike, M.D.,
Ph.D.; Akira Nomura, M.D., Ph.D.; Yukitaka Morita, M.D., Ph.D.;
Akiko Morio, M.D.; Yuko Okahisa, M.D.; Tatsuya Kotaka, M.D.;
Masafumi Kodama, M.D., Ph.D.; Takeshi Ishihara, M.D., Ph.D.; and
Shigetoshi Kuroda, M.D., Ph.D.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 7/15/08
Implementation of a Schizophrenia Practice Guideline:
Clinical Results. Stefan Weinmann, M.D., Dr.P.H.; Susanne
Hoerger; Monika Erath; Reinhold Kilian, Dr.P.H.; Wolfgang Gaebel,
M.D.; and Thomas Becker, M.D.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 7/15/08
Efficacy of Bupropion and the Selective Serotonin Reuptake
Inhibitors in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder With
High Levels of Anxiety (Anxious Depression): A Pooled Analysis
of 10 Studies. George I. Papakostas, M.D.; Stephen M. Stahl,
M.D.; Alok Krishen, M.Sc. (Hons. Sch.), M.S.; Cheryl A. Seifert,
B.A.;Vivian L. Tucker, Pharm.D.; Elizabeth P. Goodale, Pharm.D.;
and Maurizio Fava, M.D.
[Abstract]
[PDF]
Posted 7/1/08
Tardive Dyskinesia and the 3-Year Course of Schizophrenia:
Results From a Large, Prospective, Naturalistic Study. Haya Ascher-Svanum, Ph.D.; Baojin Zhu, Ph.D.; Douglas Faries, Ph.D.; Xiaomei
Peng, M.D.; Bruce J. Kinon, M.D.; and Mauricio Tohen, M.D.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 6/24/08
Generalizability of Clinical Trial Results for Major
Depression to Community Samples. Carlos Blanco, M.D., Ph.D.;
Mark Olfson, M.D., M.P.H.; Renee D. Goodwin, Ph.D., M.P.H.;
Elizabeth Ogburn, M.S.; Michael R. Liebowitz, M.D.; Edward V.
Nunes, M.D.; and Deborah S. Hasin, M.D.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 6/10/08
Vitamins B12, B6, and Folic Acid for
Onset of Depressive Symptoms in Older Men: Results From a 2-Year
Placebo-Controlled Randomized Trial. Andrew H. Ford, M.B.B.S.;
Leon Flicker, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., F.R.A.C.P.; Jenny Thomas, R.N.;
Paul Norman, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., F.R.A.C.S.; Konrad Jamrozik,
M.B.B.S., D.Phil.; and Osvaldo P. Almeida, M.D., Ph.D.,
F.R.A.N.Z.C.P.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 6/10/08
Language in Alzheimer's Disease. Myron F. Weiner, M.D.;
Katherine E. Neubecker, B.A.; Mary E. Bret, M.D.; and Linda S.
Hynan, Ph.D.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 5/20/08
Missed Diagnosis of Psychotic Depression at 4 Academic
Medical Centers. Anthony J. Rothschild, M.D.; Jesse Winer,
M.D.; Alastair J. Flint, M.B., F.R.C.P.C., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P.;
Benoit H. Mulsant, M.D.; Ellen M. Whyte, M.D.; Moonseong Heo,
Ph.D.; Susan Fratoni, B.A.; Michelle Gabriele, M.S.W.; Sonja
Kasapinovic, M.Sc.; and Barnett S. Meyers, M.D.; for the Study
of Pharmacotherapy of Psychotic Depression (STOP-PD)
Collaborative Study Group
[Abstract] [PDF] Posted
4/1/08
Racial and Ethnic Effects on Psychotic Psychiatric Diagnostic
Changes From Admission to Discharge: A Retrospective Chart
Review. Deidre M. Anglin, Ph.D., and Dolores Malaspina, M.D.
[Abstract] [PDF]
Posted 2/27/08
Escitalopram in the Treatment of Impulsive-Compulsive
Internet Usage Disorder: An Open-Label Trial Followed by a
Double-Blind Discontinuation Phase. Bernardo Dell'Osso, M.D.;
SallieJo Hadley, M.D.; Andrea Allen, Ph.D.; Bryann Baker, B.A.;
William F. Chaplin, Ph.D.; and Eric Hollander, M.D.
[Abstract] [PDF] Posted
2/27/08
Original Articles
1033 Prevalence, Correlates, Disability, and Comorbidity
of DSM-IV Narcissistic Personality Disorder:
Results From the Wave 2 National Epidemiologic
Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Frederick S. Stinson, Deborah A. Dawson,
Risë B. Goldstein, S. Patricia Chou, Boji Huang,
Sharon M. Smith, W. June Ruan, Attila J. Pulay,
Tulshi D. Saha, Roger P. Pickering,
and Bridget F. Grant
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1046 A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind Study of
the Effects of Aripiprazole in Overweight Subjects
With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder
Switched From Olanzapine.
John W. Newcomer, Joao Alberto Campos,
Ronald N. Marcus, Christopher Breder,
Robert M. Berman, Wendy Kerselaers,
Gilbert J. L'Italien, Marleen Nys,
William H. Carson, and Robert D. McQuade
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1057 Clinical Correlates of Patients With Rapid-Cycling Bipolar Disorder and a Recent History of Substance Use Disorder: A Subtype Comparison From Baseline Data of 2 Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials. Keming Gao, Marcia L. Verduin, David E. Kemp, Bryan K. Tolliver, Stephen J. Ganocy, Omar Elhaj, Sarah Bilali, Kathleen T. Brady, Robert L. Findling, and Joseph R. Calabrese
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1064 National Patterns in Antidepressant Treatment by Psychiatrists and General Medical Providers: Results From the National Comorbidity Survey Replication. Ramin Mojtabai and Mark Olfson
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1075 Onset of Depressive Episodes Is Faster in Patients With Bipolar Versus Unipolar Depressive Disorder: Evidence From a Retrospective Comparative Study. Ulrich Hegerl, Anja-Christine Bottner, Bettina Holtschmidt-Täschner, Christoph Born, Florian Seemüller, Winfried Scheunemann, Michael Schütze, Heinz Grunze, Verena Henkel, Roland Mergl, and Jules Angst
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1081 Reach of Benchmark Psychiatric Trial Results to Community-Based Providers: A Case Study of CATIE. Timothy J. Petersen, Jeff C. Huffman, Anthony P. Weiss, Mark A. Blais, Charissa F. Andreotti, Madeline B. Horwitz, and Robert J. Birnbaum
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1087 Reduced Posterior Hippocampal Volume
in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Omer Bonne, Meena Vythilingam, Masatoshi Inagaki, Suzanne Wood, Alexander Neumeister, Allison C. Nugent, Joseph Snow, David A. Luckenbaugh, Earle E. Bain, Wayne C. Drevets, and Dennis S. Charney
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1092 A Preliminary Study of fMRI-Guided rTMS
in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Alexander Bystritsky, Jonas T. Kaplan, Jamie D. Feusner, Lauren E. Kerwin, Mitali Wadekar, Mark Burock, Allan D. Wu, and Marco Iacoboni
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1099 Minor Increase in Risk of Road Traffic Accidents After Prescriptions of Antidepressants: A Study of Population Registry Data in Norway. Jørgen G. Bramness, Svetlana Skurtveit, C. Ineke Neutel, Jørg Mørland, and Anders Engeland
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1104 Association Study of the Decreased Serum BDNF Concentrations in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and the Val66Met Polymorphism in Chinese Han. Hui Yu, Zhijun Zhang, Yongmei Shi, Feng Bai, Chunming Xie, Yun Qian, Yonggui Yuan, and Linglong Deng
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1112 Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Service Utilization for Individuals With Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in the General Population: Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey
on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, Katherine M. Keyes,
William E. Narrow, Bridget F. Grant,
and Deborah S. Hasin
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1122 The Frequency of Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder: An Unaccounted Source of Variance
in Clinical Trials. C. Thomas Gualtieri and Dexter W. Morgan
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1131 A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Group Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Compulsive Buying Disorder: Posttreatment and 6-Month Follow-Up Results. Astrid Mueller, Ulrike Mueller, Andrea Silbermann,
Hans Reinecker, Stefan Bleich, James E. Mitchell,
and Martina de Zwaan
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1139 Exploring the Correlates of Suicide Attempts Among Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder: Findings From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. James M. Bolton, Shay-Lee Belik, Murray W. Enns,
Brian J. Cox, and Jitender Sareen
[Abstract]
[PDF]
Focus on Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health
1150 Effects of Stimulant Medication on Neuropsychological Functioning in Young Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Joseph Biederman, Larry J. Seidman, Carter R. Petty, Ronna Fried, Alysa E. Doyle, Daniel R. Cohen,
Deborah C. Kenealy, and Stephen V. Faraone
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1157 Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Associated
With Atypical Antipsychotics in Pediatric Patients: A Review of Published Cases. Paul E. Croarkin, Graham J. Emslie, and Taryn L. Mayes
[Abstract]
[PDF]
1166 Metabolic and Hormonal Side Effects
in Children and Adolescents Treated With
Second-Generation Antipsychotics. David Fraguas, Jessica Merchán-Naranjo,
Paula Laita, Mara Parellada, Dolores Moreno,
Ana Ruiz-Sancho, Alicia Cifuentes,
Marisa Giráldez, and Celso Arango
[Abstract]
[PDF]
Academic Highlights
1176 A Roadmap to Key Pharmacologic Principles
in Using Antipsychotics in the Treatment of
Bipolar Disorder. [CME]
[PDF]
ASCP Corner
1184 Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D): Lessons Learned. Sidney Zisook, Krauz Ganadjian, Christine Moutier, Richard Prather, and Sanjai Rao
[PDF]
Letters To the Editor [PDF]
1186 Treatment-Resistant Self-Mutilation, Tics,
and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Neuroacanthocytosis: A Mouth Guard
as a Therapeutic Approach. Leonardo F. Fontenelle
and Marco Antônio Araújo Leite
1187 The Continuum Hypothesis of Mood Disorders.
Franco Benazzi
1189 Atomoxetine-Associated Hemospermia:
A Case Report. Y. Pritham Raj
1189 Parkinsonism and Akathisia With Quetiapine:
Three Case Reports. Rahul Bharadwaj and Sandeep Grover
1191 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation:
Clinical Applications Beyond Depression. Shailendra Kapoor
Book Reviews 1193 [PDF]
Electronic CME Activities
Available through www.psychiatrist.com/toc
e19 Diagnosing Depressive Mixed States
in Bipolar Disorders. Steven C. Dilsaver and Franco Benazzi
[Abstract]
e20 Sedation as a Side Effect of the Treatment
of Mental Disorders. John M. Kane
[Abstract]
e21 Incorporating Trial Data Into
Bipolar Disorder Management. Terence A. Ketter
[Abstract]
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