EXPANDED TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 12, NUMBER 12 DECEMBER 2009
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| TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS |
| MOTHERS WITH BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER |
| Disrupted affective communication with their infants may be common among mothers with borderline personality disorder. |
| TREATMENT OF AUTISM DURING EARLY CHILDHOOD |
| Toddlers with autism spectrum disorder are found to benefit from early intervention.
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| QUICKSTATS |
| Marijuana and Alcohol Use Among Adolescents |
| PSYCHOTROPIC DRUG COMPARISON STUDY |
| MEDICATION AND FALLS AMONG OLDER PATIENTS |
| A review of research indicates that sedatives/hypnotics, antidepressants, and benzodiazepines are associated with an increased risk of falls among older individuals. |
| FDA NEWS AND REVIEW |
| Product Safety Information: (a) Norpramin; (b) Valproate Products |
| Approvals: (a) New Indication for Seroquel XR; (b) New Generic Equivalent to Aricept ODT |
| ASSESSMENT |
| World Health Organization Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) |
| RESOURCES |
| Each issue presents descriptions of clinical resources (eg, professional materials, patient handouts) and information on how to receive those materials. |