Psychiatry

• In the Journals

• Maternal influenza increased bipolar disorder risk in offspring

• May 10, 2013
• Adults have an increased risk for bipolar disorders if their mothers had influenza while pregnant, according to recent study results published in JAMA...More »

• In the Journals

• Few neuropsychiatric drug trials focus on children despite common off-label uses

• May 8, 2013
• Only a small proportion of neuropsychiatric drug trials focus on pediatric populations despite the rising prevalence of neuropsychiatric disorders among...More »

• In the Journals

• Behavioral program led to weight loss in patients with mental illness

• Endocrine Today, April 2013
• Behavioral weight-loss programs that provided nutritional messages and counseling with regular exercise led to significant weight loss among patients with...More »

• In the Journals

• Foreign-born adoptees at increased risk for all psychiatric disorders

• March 6, 2013
• Foreign migration conferred a greater risk for mental illness, researchers reported in JAMA Psychiatry. Among the immigrant population, foreign-born...More »

• Case Challenge

• The Analgesic Properties of Zolpidem

• Psychiatric Annals, March 2013, Volume 43 Issue 3
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• In the Journals

• Five major psychiatric disorders may share common genetic risk factors

• February 28, 2013
• Autism spectrum disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder and schizophrenia all share common genetic...More »

• In the Journals

• Fibromyalgia linked to bipolar spectrum disorders

• February 5, 2013
• Fibromyalgia is related to bipolar spectrum disorders, particularly the hypomania/overactivity component, according to study results.
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• CME CME

• The Intersection of Symptomatology in Adult ADHD and Bipolar Disorder

• Psychiatric Annals, January 2013, Volume 43 Issue 1
• 1. Understand the overlapping and unique presentations of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorders.
  2. Understand the...More »

• In the Journals

• Domestic violence prevalent among those with mental disorders

• December 31, 2012
• Researchers from the United Kingdom reported that men and women with mental health disorders were more likely to have experienced domestic violence...More »

• In the Journals Perspective

• Pediatricians important in evaluation, management of bipolar disorder

• Infectious Diseases in Children, January 2013
• Pediatricians are encouraged to learn more about pediatric bipolar disorder. Pediatricians are not expected to independently manage adolescents with this...More »

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