EXPANDED TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 10, NUMBER 11 NOVEMBER 2007
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| TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS |
| INTENSIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY AS AN ADJUNCT TO PHARMACOTHERAPY FOR BIPOLAR DISORDER |
| In patients with bipolar depression, intensive psychosocial treatment (ie, intensive psychotherapy) as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy is found to improve functioning. |
| FAMILY THERAPY FOR BULIMIA NERVOSA |
| In adolescents with bulimia nervosa, family-based treatment is found to be effective.
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| CBT FOR PHARMACOTHERAPY-RESISTANT OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER |
| Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is found to be effective in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who have not responded to medication. |
| QUICKSTATS |
| Depression Among Full-Time Workers |
| PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NOTE |
| ANTIDEPRESSANT-ASSOCIATED MANIA |
| Antidepressant-associated mania appears to be common, particularly in patients with certain vulnerabilities. |
| FDA NEWS AND REVIEW |
| Approval (new indications): Abilify (aripiprazole) [tablet] is now approved for use (a) in adolescents with schizophrenia and (b) as an adjunctive treatment to antidepressants for major depressive disorder. |
| ASSESSMENT |
| Standard Suicide Risk Assessment Form |
| RESOURCES |
| Each issue presents descriptions of clinical resources (eg, professional materials, patient handouts) and information on how to receive those materials. |