Articles from Clinical Psychiatry News (November 1, 2003)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Simple and complex'.	Moffic, H. Steve	Letter to the Editor	288
Age and psychopathology.	Splete, Heidi	Brief Article	140
Aggression less common in girls, but follows same arc as boys when present: long-term negative consequences.	Kubetin, Sally Koch	Brief Article	268
Air force therapists high over suicide therapy: faster symptom resolution.	Jancin, Bruce		728
Antidepressants, sex dysfunction may be linked: some female patients.	Sullivan, Michele G.		550
Anxiety may predict hot flashes: premenopausal women.	McNamara, Damian		410
Atomoxetine helps comorbid ADHD patients: chronic tics do not worsen. (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder).	McNamara, Damian		528
Behavioral problems could be key in diabetes: academic performance.	Brunk, Doug	Brief Article	184
Brief test offers quick screen for Alzheimer's: takes 1-3 minutes.	Perlstein, Steve	Brief Article	204
Bupropion appears safe for use in pregnant women: smoking cessation.	Mulcahy, Nicholas		247
CBT works across ethnicities. (cognitive-behavioral therapy).	Splete, Heidi	Brief Article	114
CBT, exercise offer effective alternative for low back pain: avoiding surgery. (cognitive-behavioral therapy).	Mahoney, Diana		590
Chronic fatigue syndrome prevalence declined after Sept. 11: 'counting your blessings' theory.	Bates, Betsy		711
CMS may pay doctors less for some drugs: injected and infused drugs.	Silverman, Jennifer		510
Cultural competence aids depression therapy.	Frieden, Joyce		141
Dancer in the dark.	Stone, Alan A.	Movie Review	1763
Data bank tracks fraud convictions, exclusions: up and running for 4 years.	Frieden, Joyce		589
Defending the lodge.	Zwerdling, David M.	Letter to the Editor	259
Democratic candidates' health care proposals: campaign 2004.	Frieden, Joyce		584
Depression hits many elderly with hip fractures: rehab becomes less likely.	Sullivan, Michele G.		369
Depression may double mortality in CABG patients: first large study. (coronary artery bypass graft).	Bates, Betsy		526
Disaster workers reported symptoms 8 years after crash: postdisaster somatization.	Bates, Betsy		387
EEG 'indispensable' in dementia differential Dx: high specificity in early Alzheimer's. (diagnosis).	Finn, Robert		497
Female sexual abuse of boys often goes unreported: public health problem: women offenders typically use persuasion rather than force in pedophilic acts.	Frieden, Joyce		692
First drug for advanced Alzheimer's approved: NMDA antagonist memantine will be available in January.	Mechcatie, Elizabeth		1092
For OSA patients, depressive symptoms are key: sleep apnea.	Perlstein, Steve		270
Gambling, suicide attempts.	Evans, Jeff	Brief Article	143
Goals differ among teens, parents, therapists: youth anxiety disorder an exception.	Evans, Jeff	Brief Article	294
Groups seek to raise awareness on depression: high school students targeted.	Kintisch, Eli		830
Health progress.	Frieden, Joyce		100
High-normal GGT suggests alcohol problem: possible detection tool. (gamma-glutamyl-transferase).	Jancin, Bruce	Brief Article	237
Highly monitored teens less likely to drink: parental engagement matters.	Kubetin, Sally Koch		556
HIPAA may undermine state "prompt pay" laws: clean claim' redefined.	Frieden, Joyce		586
Hispanics may face greater psychiatric challenges: depression possibly overrepresented.	Sherman, Carl		510
Hospital contracts: you can't be too careful: physician, document thyself.	Perlstein, Steve		401
Impact of parental depression.	Splete, Heidi	Brief Article	128
Integrate parents into therapy.	Scharf, David E.	Editorial	545
Is HIPAA helping in any way?	Kibbe, David; Sacks-Wilner, Richard		898
Joint ventures with hospitals can pay off: key is recognizing what you don't know.	Perlstein, Steve		605
Lesson for designing pharmacy programs: 'keep it simple': state programs serve as models.	Schneider, Mary Ellen		708
Levetiracetam controls seizures in refractory and elderly patients: two postmarketing studies.	Finn, Robert		474
Local violence, hostile kids.	Splete, Heidi	Brief Article	143
Long-term drug holidays may help HIV patients: 20-month trial.	Jancin, Bruce		555
Magellan bankruptcy plan approved.	Frieden, Joyce		110
Malpractice insurers focusing on managing risk: new company in Pennsylvania.	Frieden, Joyce		676
Many problems, one solution.	Kirschner, Melvin H.	Letter to the Editor	175
Maternal depression.	Evans, Jeff	Brief Article	149
Medical school applications again on the rise: reversal of a 6-year decline.	Schneider, Mary Ellen		871
Medicare urged to pay doctors based on quality of care: expert opinion.	Frieden, Joyce		532
Menninger clinic's move is symbol of new era: are patients being served?	DeMott, Kathryn		900
Methadone: long-acting, less costly option for chronic pain: physician awareness an issue.	McNamara, Damian		1057
Migraines quickly relieved with sumatriptan gel: experimental formulation.	Norton, Patrice G.W.		559
MRI provides insights into adolescent self-control: dorsolateral prefrontal cortex activated.	Evans, Jeff		898
MRI quickly clinches multiple sclerosis diagnosis: new diagnostic guideline. (magnetic resonance imaging).	Mahoney, Diana		929
Nearly half of all UPIN files are inactive or never used: HHS Inspector General's report.	Frieden, Joyce		341
Nonstimulant does not affect sleep onset in ADHD: compared with methylphenidate. (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder).	McNamara, Damian		350
Olanzapine helps to delay bipolar recurrence: more effective than lithium.	Sylvester, Bruce		557
Older adults report fewer gambling problems: data from gambling help line.	Finn, Robert		343
OTC product beats sumatriptan for early migraine: acetaminophen/aspirin/caffeine. (over-the-counter).	Norton, Patrice G.W.		693
Our relationship with industry.	Rebar, Robert W.	Editorial	592
Panel ties on new indication for wakefulness drug: 4-4 split on Provigil.	Franklin, Deeanna		574
Parental abuse hurts child's ego.	Splete, Heidi	Brief Article	147
Parental involvement in school cuts substance use: monitoring the future study.	Kubetin, Sally Koch		528
Physician unionization is a difficult proposition: insurer 'monopsonies,' other barriers.	Frieden, Joyce		683
Polio-like paralysis reported in some cases of West Nile virus: autopsy findings.	Finn, Robert		295
Practical psychopharmacology: target sleep problems in psychiatric patients.	Sherman, Carl		759
Presence of depression leads patients to put off MI treatment: twice the delay.	Finn, Robert		277
Prevention, Tx: a continuum. (treatment).	Davis, Beverly Watts	Editorial	647
Program specializes in treating borderline patients: intensive, supportive therapy.	MacReady, Norra		1685
Psychiatric care at end of life can make a difference: sleep patterns important.	Wachter, Kerri		647
Psychiatry research training pushed.	Frieden, Joyce		110
Rising obesity fuels demand for bariatric surgery: preoperative psychological testing done.	Brunk, Doug		578
Risperidone soothes teens' externalizing behavior: compared with olanzapine.	McNamara, Damian		381
SARS crisis led to many PTSD cases: 58% PTSD rate seen in Toronto. (severe acute respiratory syndrome, post-traumatic stress disorder).	Jancin, Bruce		551
Siblings don't affect disabled kids' behavior: ADHD and social skill deficits. (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder).	Boughton, Barbara	Brief Article	245
Spirituality diminishes symptom distress in lung cancer: less breathlessness, better appearance.	Bates, Betsy		336
St. John's wort may hold risks for OC users: oral contraceptives.	Brunk, Doug		699
Statins and depression.	Evans, Jeff	Brief Article	138
Stress self-report values vary by culture: blood pressure study.	Bates, Betsy	Brief Article	219
Substance abuse harder to detect in older adults: two-item questionnaire helps.	Sullivan, Michelle G.		553
Suicide prevention twist: make acts less dangerous: unplanned acts often completed.	Jancin, Bruce		561
Suicide red flags in elderly need attention: few see psychiatrists.	Sullivan, Michele G.		341
Suicide risk with divalproex.	Evans, Jeff	Brief Article	144
Surviving malpractice litigation.	Carter, Darrell L.	Editorial	596
Talking to patients is key to improving adherence: RX costs may impact compliance.	Schneider, Mary Ellen		354
The first single-payer system.	Friedman, Leonard R.	Letter to the Editor	260
Threat of litigation curbs reporting: medical errors.	Silverman, Jennifer		341
Transdermal selegiline can prevent depression relapse: one-year follow-up.	McNamara, Damian		347
Trauma, slow-healing wounds: a connection? German study offers insights.	Bates, Betsy		321
Trial eligibility requirements.	Evans, Jeff	Brief Article	124
Underage drinking.	Frieden, Joyce		133
Uninsured on the rise.	Frieden, Joyce		102
Vacuum constriction can benefit erectile dysfunction: alternative to viagra.	Finn, Robert		500
When patients are chronically ill.	Fink, Paul J.		1800
Women with Alzheimer's more likely to survive into late stages: predicting mortality.	Sullivan, Michelle G.		440
Women's marital stress, cardiac events correlated: pressure to be superhuman takes toll.	Bates, Betsy		618
Working for health care.	Beecher, Lee H.	Letter to the Editor	172