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Development and Theoretical Approach to an Adaptive Text Message Program to Promote Well-Being and Health Behaviors in Primary Care Patients
Patients increasingly want to use their mobile devices to obtain health content. Could utilization of adaptive text message programs that provide specific health messages based on patient input be an effective way to promote health? Read this informative article to find out more.
Happiness and Treatment Outcome in Resistant Depression
This commentary discusses the implications of a recent article by Chen et al that investigated whether a patient's happiness level during ketamine infusion can predict their eventual antidepressant response to it.
Naltrexone/Bupropion Combination Therapy in Overweight or Obese Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: Results of a Pilot Study
In this study, 25 overweight or obese women with major depressive disorder received up to 24 weeks of open-label treatment with a combination of 32 mg per day of naltrexone sustained-release and 360 mg per day of bupropion sustained release, along with dietary and behavioral counseling. Â
FEATURED CME ACTIVITIES
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Supportive Therapy in the Medically Ill: Using Psychiatric Skills to Enhance Primary Care
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FDA-Approved Medications to Treat Tardive Dyskinesia
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Risk Factors for Reattempt and Suicide Within 6 Months After an Attempt in the French ALGOS Cohort: A Survival Tree Analysis
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Evidence-Based Treatment Targets, Selection, and Strategies for Acute Manic and Mixed Episodes of Bipolar I Disorder
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Strategies for Shifting From Acute to Maintenance Treatment for Bipolar I Disorder
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An Adolescent With Wilson’s Disease and Empty Sella Syndrome Presenting as Psychotic Disorder
Psychiatric symptoms in empty sella are uncommon, but empty sella syndrome has been reported to be present along with psychosis. This report presents a case of Wilson’s disease with psychotic presentation and empty sella syndrome in an adolescent.
Neuropsychiatry, Palliative Care, and Culture: What Matters Beyond Diagnosis
Here, the authors present a patient with an end-stage neurodegenerative diagnosis, describe the role of palliative care in his management, and discuss the cultural barriers encountered and opportunities offered to the patient and his caregivers.
Risk Factors for Reattempt and Suicide Within 6 Months After an Attempt in the French ALGOS Cohort: A Survival Tree Analysis
Understanding risk factors for suicidal behavior is crucial for the development of effective prevention plans. Do anxiety disorders or alcohol use disorder play a role? Learn more in this CME activity.
Coping With Craving and Withdrawal Due to Substance Use Disorders During the COVID-19 Lockdown
This study assessed craving and withdrawal coping mechanisms used by patients with substance use disorders due to disruption in availability of substances and medications due to sudden lockdown in response to COVID-19. Blurb or Meta Description
N-Acetylcysteine Augmentation for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Depression
Two recent meta-analyses found little effect of N-acetylcysteine augmentation in MDD or bipolar depression, although some past research has indicated its efficacy. In this article, Dr Andrade takes a closer look at whether the evidence supports its use.
