Dr. Evelyn Attia talks about the Columbia Center for Eating Disorders' annual trip to Albany, NY, on behalf of the Comprehensive Care Centers for Eating Disorders (CCCED).
“Clearly, there has been renewed interest in TD, mainly prompted by the introduction of new drugs, which have marketing budgets associated with them,” writes Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman.
“We found, in a large nationwide sample that mothers who smoked during pregnancy, in particular those who were heavy smokers, had offspring with a fairly high risk for ADHD,” said Dr. Alan S. Brown.
“Facebook has also developed a set of mental health and suicide prevention tools for at-risk populations, such as military veterans, firefighters, and police officers,” writes Dr. Drew Ramsey.
“The effectiveness of combinations of antipsychotic medications remains unclear; reviews of this treatment strategy agree on the need for further investigation,” Dr. T. Scott Stroup and team wrote.
Patients with schizophrenia are often treated with more than one type of psychiatric medication, but a new study suggests that some combinations may be more effective than others.
