EXPANDED TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 10, NUMBER 12 DECEMBER 2007
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| TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS |
| INTERNET GAMBLING AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS |
| Among college students, Internet gambling is found to be common and associated with poor mental health. |
| PYROMANIA |
| Clinical characteristics of patients with pyromania are described, based on a small systematic study. |
| BEHAVIORAL ACTIVATION FOR DIFFICULT-TO-TREAT PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSION |
| Behavioral activation may be an effective approach in the brief treatment of difficult-to-treat patients with depression.
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| QUICKSTATS |
| Causes of Death in the United States |
| PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NOTE |
| GABAPENTIN FOR TREATMENT OF ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE |
| In patients with alcohol dependence, gabapentin is found to be associated with reductions in alcohol consumption and craving. |
| FDA NEWS AND REVIEW |
| Product Safety Information: Desmopressin intranasal formulations should not be used to treat primary nocturnal enuresis because of the risk for developing severe hyponatremia, which can result in seizures and death. |
| ASSESSMENT |
| Interviewing Adolescents to Assess Psychosocial Functioning |
| RESOURCES |
| Each issue presents descriptions of clinical resources (eg, professional materials, patient handouts) and information on how to receive those materials. |