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VOLUME 10, NUMBER 6    JUNE 2007
TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS
PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENTS FOR POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
A research review finds trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TFCBT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) to be effective treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

DEPRESSION AND THE OUTCOME OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
After a myocardial infarction (MI), the presence of depressive symptoms, whether transient, new, or persistent, is associated with worse MI outcomes.

THE IMPACT OF MATERNAL AND PATERNAL POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION ON PARENTING
Postpartum depression is found to be a common problem among both mothers and fathers and is associated with a reduction of positive parenting behaviors.

OF NOTE
Graduated Driver Licensing Programs

QUICKSTATS
Causes of Death in the United States

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NOTE
EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOMS AND SUBSEQUENT TARDIVE DYSKINESIA
Extrapyramidal symptoms are found to be associated with an increased risk for developing tardive dyskinesia.

FDA NEWS AND REVIEW
Approval: Seroquel XR (quetiapine fumarate) Extended-Release Tablets (new dosage form of Seroquel)

Approval: Nuvigil (armodafinil) Tablets (the single-isomer formulation of Provigil)

ASSESSMENT
Hypomania Check List-Revised (HCL-32-R1)

RESOURCES
Each issue presents descriptions of clinical resources (eg, professional materials, patient handouts) and information on how to receive those materials.