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Parity Laws: Powerful Weapon—or Pipe Dream?
Psychiatric Times,  May 6, 2013
Grief and Depression: The Sages Knew the Difference
Psychiatric Times,  April 29, 2013
US Physicians and Burnout: Optimistic Psychiatrists Take Heart?
Psychiatric Times,  April 26, 2013
Lighting a Candle in Newtown
Psychiatric Times,  April 17, 2013
The Obama Plan—Spending Mental Health Money in All the Wrong Places
Psychiatric Times,  April 12, 2013



 
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
The Epidemic Of Military Suicide
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 9/18/12
With understandable urgency, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta has made suicide one of his top priorities, instructing commanders at all levels to feel acutely accountable for it. The numbers are startling. On average 1 active duty soldier is killing himself each day--twice the number of combat deaths and twice the civilian rate.
Military Mental Health: An Army of Children
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 10/27/11
I am a civilian psychiatrist who recently finished 20 months working as a contractor for the United States Army. Going into the job, I expected the degree of combat-related stress I saw in our troops. However, I was not prepared for the scope of impact our two long wars have had on military children.
Issues in Treating Anxiety Disorders in Pregnancy
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 9/5/11
Anxiety disorders are a frequent occurrence in pregnancy. While some worries and anxiety are experienced by more than 50% of pregnant women, a full-blown anxiety disorder involves risk to both mother and fetus and increases the risk of postpartum depression.
Video: Expert on Domestic and Sexual Violence Discusses Support Services for Stalking Victims
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 8/17/11
Randi K. Bregman, LMSW, is the Executive Director of Vera House, Inc. (http://www.verahouse.org/). In this video, she talks about the impact of trauma and violence as defining forces in the lives of those who have been abused.
The Long War Comes Home
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 7/12/11
Most military families successfully adapt to a service member's deployments for military duties. Nevertheless, almost a decade of wartime stress associated with the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has presented unprecedented challenges for military families.

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POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Brief Screening Tools Can Improve Patient Care
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 11/27/12
Medical colleagues routinely monitor patients with sphygmomanometers, peak flow meters, and glucometers. Similarly, psychiatrists can and should incorporate the use of screening tools to help with diagnosis and treatment management.
Psych Matters: Mine Your Mind
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 6/24/12
Mine Your Mind Quiz on Fibromyalgia Suicide and Depression. ... In what group is the incidence of postpartum depression highest? These questions and more in this quiz.
Video: Study Reports TMS Therapy Helps Patients With MDD
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 5/15/12
In this video, Dr Ian Cook, an investigator in a study on transcranial magnetic stimulation, briefly explains findings presented at APA.
Educating Patients About Bipolar Disorders
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 1/8/12
Patients with bipolar disorder need a great deal of information about the illness. Without this education, adherence to your recommendations is uncertain; with it, outcomes will likely be better (and your job easier).
Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders May Predict Bipolar Disorder
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 12/6/11
A study has reported a link between postpartum psychosis in women within 2 weeks after childbirth and a future risk of developing it.

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PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DYSFUNCTION
- Psychiatric Times
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 10/21/09
Login Email. Password. PsychiatricTimes Members: Physiological Sexual Dysfunction. ... Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. PAXIL CR is indicated for the treatment of PMDD.
Common Issues in Female Sexual Dysfunction
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 4/15/08
Login Email. Password. PsychiatricTimes Members: . Psychiatric Times. Vol. 25 No. 5. Pages: 1 Common Issues in Female Sexual Dysfunction. ... Premenstrual exacerbation of depression and anxiety, premenstrual tension, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
 
DEPRESSION
Mislabeling Medical Illness As Mental Disorder
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 2/12/13
DSM-5 must emphasize that physical symptoms deserve the respect of a thorough work-up before assuming their cause is psychiatric. And people with defined medical illnesses should not be casually mislabeled as also mentally ill just because they are upset about being sick.
Treatment Implications for Comorbid Diabetes Mellitus and Depression
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 1/17/13
The diagnosis of depression in the context of diabetes and other chronic medical conditions can be challenging.
Comorbid Movement and Psychiatric Disorders
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 1/17/13
The goal of this article is to improve recognition of comorbid psychiatric and movement disorders and to help the reader formulate a management strategy using a multidisciplinary approach.
Migraine and Psychiatric Comorbidity
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 1/8/13
Migraine, particularly chronic migraine, as well as other chronic headaches, have high rates of comorbidity with mood and anxiety disorders.
Atypical Depression in the 21st Century: Diagnostic and Treatment Issues
www.psychiatrictimes.com - 11/19/12
Identification of atypical features is important in the treatment of depression for both treatment selection and prognosis, especially when initial measures prove ineffective. The concept of atypical depression has evolved over many years, and now it appears timely for further investigation.

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FROM PHYSICIANS PRACTICE
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.
Finding Physician Work-Life Balance in the Small Moments
Jennifer Frank, MD,  May 21, 2013
At my practice and at home, things are always busy. There's laundry or homework, or a patient with needs.
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.
 

 
 
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