Vital Signs: Psychiatrists per 100,000 Population
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Match Day Reveals Slip In Psychiatry Fill Rate
JOYCE FRIEDEN
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Views Mixed on Benefits of Health Savings Plans
JOYCE FRIEDEN
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Crossing Health Care's Quality Chasm
HARVEY V. FINEBERG
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Letters
Michael P. Gross, R. Brian Barber, Rick Robertson, Paul D. Simmons
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Corrections
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HIV/AIDS Incidence Falls Among African Americans
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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Placebo Effect in Depression Underappreciated: New research shows that patients' prior experiences with treatment can help predict future responses.
JEFF EVANS
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Antidepressants Often Just a First Step in PTSD: Following initial SSRIs, adrenergic antagonists, anticonvulsants, atypical antipsychotics often used.
CARL SHERMAN
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Survey Shows Partial PTSD Is More Common in Primary Care
KERRI WACHTER
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Talk Therapy: East Meets West
ROBERT T. LONDON
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School-Based Project Improves Girls' Coping Skills
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Depression Contagion: Parents Can Affect Children
HEIDI SPLETE
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Tool Helps Spot Bipolar Prodrome in Children: Questionnaire asks patients to rate 39 symptoms that can emerge before the first manic episode.
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Quetiapine May Help Manage Depression in Bipolar Adolescents
Michele G. Sullivan
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Olfactory Deficits May Be a Signal for Early Psychosis
Kevin Foley
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Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Fails To Aid Later Cognitive Function
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Mania Tx Data Lacking; New Results Expected
JEFF EVANS
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Aggressive Interventions Backed to Prevent Suicide: Long-term care facilities, home health care agencies, aging services providers are possible places to intervene.
JEFF EVANS
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Potentially Inappropriate Meds Prescribed For 39% of Managed-Care Elderly
KATE JOHNSON
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Pathology Shows Amnestic MCI Is Same Entity as Early Alzheimer's
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Minimize Drugs in Managing Patients With Alzheimer's
HEIDI SPLETE
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Initiative Wants Volunteers For Neuroimaging Study
Kerri Wachter
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Ban Smoking, Promote Acupuncture in Rehab, Expert Says
KATE JOHNSON
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Physicians Fall Short on Stop-Smoking Counseling
MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER
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‘Addiction Syndrome’ Called Key to Recovery: For better treatment of the problem, a different way of assessing and treating it is needed.
KATE JOHNSON
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Black Women More Likely to Smoke to Reduce Tension Rather Than Weight
Timothy F. Kirn
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Treatments for Sleepiness Vary in Cost, Side Effects
SHERRY BOSCHERT
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PHQ-9 Detects Depression After Traumatic Brain Injury
JANE SALODOF MACNEIL
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