EXPANDED TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 11, NUMBER 4 APRIL 2008
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| TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS |
| MUSIC LISTENING AS AN ADJUNCT TO TREATMENT FOR STROKE
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| Music listening during the 2 months after a stroke is found to be beneficial in the areas of cognitive functioning and mood.
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| VIDEO GAME PLAYING AND TIME SPENT IN OTHER ACTIVITIES
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| Video game playing is found to be associated with both negative and positive behavior patterns. |
| RESIDUAL SYMPTOMS AND RECURRENCE OF A BIPOLAR DISORDER EPISODE |
| Residual symptoms, after the apparent resolution of a major affective episode in bipolar disorder, are found to be associated with a more rapid time to recurrence. |
| QUICKSTATS |
| Health Insurance Coverage |
| ADHD Among Children and Adolescents |
| HIV Infection Among Adults |
| Misuse of Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medications Among Adolescents and Young Adults |
| PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NOTE |
| TREATMENT FOR ANXIOUS AND NONANXIOUS DEPRESSION |
| Antidepressant treatment for anxious depression is found to be associated with poorer outcome than antidepressant treatment for nonanxious depression. |
| FDA NEWS AND REVIEW |
| Product Safety Information: A safety review of Singulair (montelukast) is being conducted by the FDA to determine if the product is associated with behavior/mood changes, suicidality (suicidal thinking and behavior), and suicide. |
| ASSESSMENT |
| Minnesota Withdrawal Scale ― Revised (MNWS-R) |
| RESOURCES |
| Each issue presents descriptions of clinical resources (eg, professional materials, patient handouts) and information on how to receive those materials. |