EXPANDED TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 8, NUMBER 11 NOVEMBER 2005
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| TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS |
| DETERIORATION AFTER TREATMENT FOR ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS |
| Deterioration after treatment for alcohol use disorders is found to be associated with a number of patient and treatment variables.
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| EARLY STUTTERING INTERVENTION |
| An early intervention program is found to be effective for children who stutter. [The Lidcombe Program of Early Stuttering Intervention]
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| MEDICATION AND BEHAVIOR THERAPY FOR OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER
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| In patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), behavior therapy is found to be beneficial after response to medication.
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| OF NOTE |
| Paternal Depression and Childhood Development |
| ETCETERA |
| Cigarette Smoking Among Adults |
| PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NOTES |
| IMPACT OF LITHIUM TREATMENT ON SUICIDE RISK |
| Continued lithium treatment is found to be associated with reduced suicide risk. |
| USE OF ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS |
| Prescribing atypical antipsychotic medication for children and adolescents is found to be common. |
| TRACKING THE DATA |
| POSTHOSPITALIZATION DEATH RATE ASSOCIATED WITH BARIATRIC SURGERY |
| Increased risk of early mortality among patients undergoing bariatric surgery is found to be associated with advancing age, being male, and being operated on by a surgeon with less bariatric surgery experience. |
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| FDA NEWS AND REVIEW |
| Product Safety Information: The sale and marketing of Cylert and its generic equivalent (pemoline) are to be prohibited.
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| ASSESSMENT |
| Dating Violence Warning Signs |
| RESOURCES |
| Each issue presents descriptions of clinical resources (eg, professional materials, patient handouts) and information on how to receive those materials. |
