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1. N.Y. advocates favor some parts of sex offender proposal: concerns remain over safety

Subjects
Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Sex offenders -- Psychological aspects, Sex offenders -- Analysis, Mental illness -- Prevention, Mental illness -- Analysis, Mental illness -- Care and treatment, New York -- Political aspects
Abstract

New York mental health advocates concerned about protecting persons with mental illness from being housed in the same psychiatric facilities with sexual offenders say they are somewhat encouraged by a [...]

Published
2005

2. Understanding cutting in adolescents: prevalence, prevention and intervention

Author

Dyl, Jennifer

Subjects
Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Psychoses -- Risk factors, Psychoses -- Diagnosis, Psychoses -- Care and treatment, Psychoses -- Case studies, Teenagers -- Health aspects, Teenagers -- Psychological aspects, Teenagers -- Research, Youth -- Health aspects, Youth -- Psychological aspects, Youth -- Research
Abstract

Case: Amanda is a 14 year-old girl who just began her first year of high school at a large public school. Prior to starting school, she was excited, but also [...]

Published
2008

3. Acne and psychopathology in children and adolescents

Author

Krunic, Aleksandra and Lobato, Debra

Subjects
Acne -- Risk factors, Acne -- Diagnosis, Acne -- Care and treatment, Acne -- Research, Adolescence -- Physiological aspects, Adolescence -- Psychological aspects, Adolescence -- Comparative analysis, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects
Abstract

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition with over 90% males and 80% of females being affected by the age of 21 years. It is predominately a disorder of youth [...]

Published
2008

4. Behavioral intervention for antipsychotic-induced weight gain

Subjects
Weight gain -- Risk factors, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Antipsychotic drugs -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Psychoses -- Drug therapy -- Patient outcomes, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Health, Psychology and mental health
Abstract

* Two-year single-blind RCT investigates an early behavioral intervention to control weight gain in drug-naive patients taking antipsychotics. * patients in the intervention condition experience significantly less weight gain than those receiving usual care. * Authors believe weight-controlling behavioral interventions must last several months and include booster sessions over at least 2 years., In a previous meta-analysis, Mario Alvarez-Jimenez and colleagues found nonpharmacological weight-management interventions to be effective in reducing antipsychotic-induced weight gain, compared to treatment as usual (Alvarez-Jimenez et al., 2008b). In [...]

Published
2010

5. Study supports combined depression, alcoholism treatment

Subjects
Alcoholism -- Care and treatment -- Research, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Depression, Mental -- Care and treatment -- Research, Law, Psychology and mental health
Abstract

Combined treatment with the antidepressant sertraline (Zoloft) and the opioid receptor antagonist naltrexone could be a promising approach for individuals with co-occurring major depression and alcohol dependence, according to the [...]

Published
2010

6. Depression treatment: clinical messages from the TADS study

Author

March, J.S. and Benedetto, V.

Subjects
Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Depression, Mental -- Care and treatment -- Patient outcomes, Fluoxetine -- Dosage and administration, Family and marriage, Psychology and mental health, Social sciences
Abstract

In their recent report in the American Journal of Psychiatry, John S. March, M.D., M.P.H., and Benedetto Vitiello, M.D., write that the Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS) 'by [...]

Published
2009

7. Study examines cost effectiveness of combined behavioral/med treatment

Subjects
Alcoholism -- Care and treatment, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Drug therapy -- Health aspects, Government, Health, Psychology and mental health
Abstract

The first prospective cost-effectiveness study of combinations of pharmaceutical and behavioral interventions for alcohol dependence appeared in the October issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry. Gary A. Zarkin, Ph.D., [...]

Published
2008

8. Treatment for comorbid anxiety and balance disorder in young children

Subjects
Anxiety -- Care and treatment, Anxiety -- Research, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Children -- Health aspects, Affective disorders -- Care and treatment, Affective disorders -- Research, Behavior therapy for children -- Health aspects
Abstract

While comorbidity between anxiety disorders and balance dysfunction is a "well-studied clinical entity" in adults, children "are practically neglected in this field of research," write Orit Bart and colleagues in [...]

Published
2009

9. Therapy addresses drug abuse in patients with mental illness

Subjects
Mentally ill -- Behavior -- Care and treatment, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Drug abuse -- Care and treatment, Government, Health, Psychology and mental health
Abstract

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) reported in July that Alan S. Bellack, Ph.D., and colleagues at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have designed a therapy for [...]

Published
2008

10. In case you haven't heard ..

Subjects
User group, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Impulsive personality -- Diagnosis, Impulsive personality -- Care and treatment, Pathological Internet Use -- Surveys, Pathological Internet Use -- Statistics, User groups -- Surveys, User groups -- Psychological aspects
Abstract

In a survey conducted at Stanford and publicized this fall, Elias Aboujaoude, M.D., professor at Stanford University, found that among 2,500 adult computer users, 14 percent found it difficult to [...]

Published
2006

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