This is both an exciting and challenging time to be a child and adolescent psychiatrist. New findings from basic science, genetics, and imaging are changing… Read More
Autism is demanding increased attention by professional and lay audiences; prevalence seems to be increasing. There are differing opinions about… Read More
In essence, screen media constitute neurologically potent, arousing input to the developing brain. Unlike conventional toxins, their effects are mediated by… Read More
Clinicians who treat children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face a challenging conundrum. Although our understanding of ADHD and its evidence-based treatments has increased… Read More
Behavioral and Pharmacologic Treatment of Aggression in Children With Autism by Craig A. Erickson, M.D., Naomi B. Swiezy, Ph.D., Kimberly A. Stigler,... More »
Cognitive Side Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs in Children by David W. Loring, Ph.D. Antiepilepsy drug use in children presents special challenges... More »
Autism is a highly prevalent, highly heterogeneous disorder of unknown etiology. Studies to clearly establish the efficacy of various classes of... More »
Many children today are receiving inadequate mental health care due to a decrease in the number of well-trained providers, while the prevalence of... More »
Stereotypical portrayals of people with mental illness are as old as Hollywood itself. What are some of the clinical implications of the continued... More »
Five Steps to Improving Patient Access Judy Capko, May 21, 2013 Patient access is getting increased attention through reform initiatives. Here are five steps you can take to make sure patients get appropriate access to care in your office.
Growing HIPAA Threat – Ignore Windows XP at Your Own Peril Marion K. Jenkins, May 21, 2013 Chances are good that you have some major ticking software time bombs lurking in your medical practice's computer environment, namely Windows XP and Server 2003.
Three Areas to Reduce Costs at Your Medical Practice Greg Mertz, May 19, 2013 By taking a hard look at reducing costs for staffing, overhead, and technology at your medical practice, you may see increased physician compensation.
Dos and Don’ts for Starting a Physician Blog Michael Woo-Ming, MD, May 18, 2013 Starting a physician blog can provide your medical practice with marketing benefits, but it's important to do it right.
