Articles from Clinical Psychiatry News (June 1, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Use it or lose it' strategy can prevent cognitive decline.	Schonfeld, Amy Rothman		425
A different view on autism.	Holz, Alan	Letter to the editor	855
A Texas appeals court ruled recently that the state illegally seized hundreds of children from a polygamists' compound. A few days later, the state's Supreme Court upheld that ruling. As facts about the sect unfold, does it appear that taking the children was in the children's best interests?	Fink		1709
Allergies may be associated with depression, suicide.	Zoler, Mitchel L.		844
Ask 10 questions before prescribing stimulants for ADHD.	Schneider, Mary Ellen		336
Ask patients about use of the Internet.	Wachter, Kerri		787
Assess and treat apnea in diabetes patients.	Tucker, Miriam E.		383
Asthma outreach program poised to expand; New York city-based initiative estimates cost per underserved pediatric patient is down by $4,490.	McNamara, Damian		720
Atomoxetine OK'd for ADHD maintenance.	Hayes, Emily		265
Avoid potential mistakes in managing ADHD: watch out for comorbidities such as learning disabilities, ODD, conduct disorder, depression.	McNamara, Damian	Disease/Disorder overview	1422
CBT approaches valuable for developmentally disabled.	Brunk, Doug		834
Charter sets rules for physician ratings.	Ellen Schneider, Mary		377
Complex factors drive underage alcohol use.	Splete, Heidi		1648
Depression tied to high vitamin D, low parathyroid hormone levels.	Moon, Mary Ann		378
Dexmedetomidine reduces postsurgery delirium.	Wachter, Kerri	Clinical report	613
Direct-to-consumer genetic testing.			185
Disorders cause billions in losses.			167
Drug companies falsely indicted.	Kass, Ethan	Letter to the editor	454
Dyslipidemia improves after teen bariatric surgery.	Jancin, Bruce		629
Dyslipidemia poses threat in bipolar disorder.	Wachter, Kerri	Clinical report	363
Dysregulated eating may be linked to cortisol.	Wachter, Kerri		411
Early adversity linked to risk of adult obesity.	McNamara, Damian	Clinical report	529
Early family-based intervention might help prevent antisocial behavior.	Sachs, Carolyn		369
Exposure to lead, tobacco linked to ADHD.	Finn, Robert		296
Factors identified for earlier Dx of ASD.	Wachter, Kerri		223
FDA adds new indications for aripiprazole.	Osborne, Randall		187
Finding power within the APA.	Hankin, Bill	Letter to the editor	698
Genes may make some vulnerable to weight gain.	Wachter, Kerri		202
Half of America on drugs.		Brief article	144
Hurricanes' mental health impact.			156
Hypnotics and sleep apnea.	Leard-Hansson		763
IAN registers nearly 24,000.			193
Inflammation may connect obesity with heart failure.	Tanzola, Melinda		357
Influenza may affect kids' asthma outcome.	Finn, Robert		289
Intellectual impairment: use developmental lens.	Mahoney, Diana	Disease/Disorder overview	787
Is there a (real) doctor on the plane?	Moffic		1938
Look for comorbidities with problem gambling.	Wachter, Kerri		348
Low vitamin D tied to high risk in breast Ca.	Worcester, Sharon		652
Mammography plus ultrasound detects more cancers.	Moon, Mary Ann	Clinical report	325
Massachusetts plan is doing well.	Frieden, Joyce		611
McCain plan relies on tax changes, cost control.	Schneider, Mary Ellen		824
Medical home concept now closer to reality.	Ault, Alicia		614
Medicare panel alarmed by sharply rising hospice costs.	Ault, Alicia		522
MedPAC gives final backing to bundled pay for hospitalization.			271
Methadone is complex choice for managing pain.	Wachter, Kerri		991
Migraine frequency, aura tied to CV disease risk.	Wendling, Patrice		644
Modafinil may keep weight gain from olanzapine to minimum.	Wachter, Kerri		438
Nerve block reduces hot flushes, sleep disturbances.	Gardner, Jonathan		673
New atypical shows efficacy for inpatients in early trial.	Henderson, Gina L.		413
New morphine product may block euphoria.	Walsh, Nancy		246
NSAID pair fails Alzheimer's prevention test.	Moon, Mary Ann		263
Obesity, sleep duration associated across groups.	Splete, Heidi		701
Obesity/CVD risk spans ethnicities.	Mahoney, Diana		566
Older Ca patients have greater risk of suicide.	Mahoney, Diana		674
Options limited in resistant schizophrenia: trial of clozapine is considered standard approach, but optimal results could take more than 6 weeks.	Sherman, Carl		1160
Partner history raises gay women's vaginosis risk.	Sullivan, Michele G.		645
Payments from employers promote smoking cessation.	Tucker, Miriam E.		680
Personality disorder subtype predicts relapse.	Walsh, Nancy	Clinical report	637
Peruse e-mails, records of online sex offenders.	Finn, Robert		609
Psychiatry and chronic pain patterns.			1057
Psychosocial competence may affect diabetes control.	Wachter, Kerri		330
PTSD increases hospitalizations in primary care.	Henderson, Gina L.		566
Questionnaire tops other mood evaluations.	Splete, Heidi		721
Reducing salt intake could help combat childhood obesity.	Freeman, Sara		322
Results support early screening of all trauma patients; PTSD is prevalent 1 year after injury.	Jancin, Bruce		885
Screening for metabolic syndrome encouraged.	Wachter, Kerri		501
Should primary care physicians provide dementia screening? The evidence for screening is weak.	Fox		614
Should primary care physicians provide dementia screening? Too many patients go undiagnosed.	Solomon		629
Slashing research money won't help, may hurt.	Wolfe		849
Smoothing the road for teens with mental illness.	Mahoney, Diana		1674
Sodium, potassium ratio affects cardiac risk.	Jancin, Bruce		560
Stress in early pregnancy may raise schizophrenia risk.	Moon, Mary Ann		302
Tamoxifen may improve mania in bipolar disorder.	Moon, Mary Ann		252
Teens with type 2 diabetes often misjudge their weight.	Splete, Heidi		614
Ten minutes a day walking on treadmill eases mood, pain.	Lowry, Fran	Clinical report	608
Three-drug combo aids quit rates in ill smokers: patients used patch, inhaler, and bupropion until they were able to go 14 days without cravings.	Tucker, Miriam E.		760
Too much, too little sleep doubles risk of death.	Jancin, Bruce	Clinical report	305
Torture: in the abstract vs. reality.	Avramov, Valentin	Letter to the editor	859
Use of triglyceride oil promotes weight loss.	Jancin, Bruce		618
Variations in gene may predict risk of PTSD.	Moon, Mary Ann		364
Working memory low in children with ADHD.	Wachter, Kerri		307
Working with psychotherapists now important in physician.	Finn, Robert		560
Workplace program lowers headache frequency, analgesic use.	Gardner, Jonathan		559
Youths overestimate asthma control.	Finn, Robert		515