EXPANDED TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 10, NUMBER 3 MARCH 2007
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| TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS |
| WEIGHT CONTROL |
| The Atkins diet, the first year it is followed by premenopausal women, is found to be associated with weight loss and improvement in both systolic blood pressure and in some types of lipid levels.
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| STAGES OF GRIEF |
| An examination of the stage theory of grief finds that each stage peaks in the order predicted, but also that at its peak, each stage is not necessarily more dominant than stages that precede it or that follow it.
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| QUICKSTATS |
| Outpatient Prescribing of Antipsychotics to Youths |
| Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts |
| PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NOTE |
| ABUSE POTENTIAL OF PSYCHOSTIMULANTS USED IN THE TREATMENT OF ADHD |
| In a review of research, the abuse potential of psychostimulants used in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is examined. |
| FDA NEWS AND REVIEW |
| Approval: Cymbalta Receives New Indication: Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) |
| Product Safety Information: A Patient Medication Guide pertaining to medications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) will be provided to patients/families/caregivers to inform them about serious adverse events. |
| ASSESSMENT |
| Overweight and Obesity |
| RESOURCES |
| Each issue presents descriptions of clinical resources (eg, professional materials, patient handouts) and information on how to receive those materials. |