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VOLUME 12, NUMBER 2    FEBRUARY 2009
TREATMENT HIGHLIGHTS
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FOR CESSATION OF CIGARETTE SMOKING
Financial incentives are found to increase the likelihood of smoking cessation.
WEIGHT LOSS MAINTENANCE
Several factors, including frequent self-weighing and maintaining physical activity, are found to be associated with preventing weight regain among individuals who have successfully lost weight.
TREATMENT OF POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Brief behavioral interventions aimed at resolving infant sleep problems are found to reduce symptoms of maternal depression.
QUICKSTATS
Cigar Use Among Young Adults
Where Do Underage Drinkers Get Alcohol?
Where Do Underage Drinkers Consume Alcohol?
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NOTE
TREATMENT OF FIBROMYALGIA WITH ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATION
A research review finds antidepressants to be beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia, with the magnitude of symptom relief varying among classes of antidepressants.

FDA NEWS AND REVIEW
Approval (new generic drug): Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets (Equivalent to Depakote ER)

ASSESSMENT
Leeds Dependence Questionnaire (LDQ)

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