Davangere P. Devanand, MD, discusses the effects of word games like crosswords against video games and the surprise that word games proved to have a greater impact on mild cognitive impairment.
Persistent depressive disorder (PDD) is diagnosed in adults who report feeling depressed for “most of the day, for more days than not,” for at least two years, said Paul S. Appelbaum, MD.
A pilot feasibility study to assess new therapy addresses a critical gap in treatment options for a high-risk patient population with unique emotional needs.
Kimberly Kleinman, PsyD, instructor in clinical psychology (in psychiatry), explains that Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is depression with a seasonal pattern.
Jack Drescher, MD, clinical professor of psychiatry, said that outing can be an act of violence. “It was probably a great source of shame and embarrassment,” he said.
