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07/02/2024
Do you know what the DSM-5-TR says on this topic? Find out with this quiz!
Do you know what the DSM-5-TR says on this topic? Find out with this quiz!
Do you know what the DSM-5-TR...
07/02/2024
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FDA Approves First Liquid, Non-Stimulant for Pediatric ADHD
News
06/11/2024
Evi Arthur
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma,...
06/11/2024
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pediatric adhd
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05/31/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve...
05/31/2024
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05/17/2024
Brionna Mendoza
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented...
05/17/2024
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05/01/2024
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04/15/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during...
04/15/2024
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04/01/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
A larger span of spoken words was genetically linked with an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more ADHD symptoms in infants, but by toddlerhood the genetic relationship was reversed.
A larger span of spoken words was genetically linked with an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more ADHD symptoms in infants, but by toddlerhood the genetic relationship was reversed.
A larger span of spoken words...
04/01/2024
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03/15/2024
Hone your clinical skills with this quick quiz!
Hone your clinical skills with this quick quiz!
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03/15/2024
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News
03/01/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Episodes of fever experienced during the first 4 years of life are associated with a higher rate of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis during childhood and demonstrates a dose-response relationship.
Episodes of fever experienced during the first 4 years of life are associated with a higher rate of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis during childhood and demonstrates a dose-response relationship.
Episodes of fever experienced...
03/01/2024
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02/15/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during...
02/15/2024
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02/09/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with...
02/09/2024
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Greg Mattingly, MD, and Elizabeth Judd, NP, MHS
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06/05/2023
Greg Mattingly, MD, and Elizabeth Judd, NP, MHS, discuss how clinicians can incorporate non-stimulant medication into their ADHD treatment plans.
Greg Mattingly, MD, and Elizabeth Judd, NP, MHS, discuss how clinicians can incorporate non-stimulant medication into their ADHD treatment plans.
Greg Mattingly, MD, and...
06/05/2023
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Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS
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06/01/2022
Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS, discusses living with, treating, and managing pediatric ADHD over the summer months. Dr Maletic gives practical advice for clinicians treating these patients and knowledge to share with caretakers.
Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS, discusses living with, treating, and managing pediatric ADHD over the summer months. Dr Maletic gives practical advice for clinicians treating these patients and knowledge to share with caretakers.
Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS,...
06/01/2022
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Manpreet Singh
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12/16/2021
Manpreet Singh, MD, MS, discusses introducing stimulant therapy for ADHD management, differentiating pediatric ADHD from mood disorders, and gender or ethnic bias during diagnosis.
Manpreet Singh, MD, MS, discusses introducing stimulant therapy for ADHD management, differentiating pediatric ADHD from mood disorders, and gender or ethnic bias during diagnosis.
Manpreet Singh, MD, MS,...
12/16/2021
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Manpreet Singh
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12/07/2021
Manpreet K Singh, MD, MS, offers "clinical clues" to clinicians on how to distinguish ADHD from primary mood disorders or other conditions and also discusses comorbid conditions in pediatric ADHD. 
Manpreet K Singh, MD, MS, offers "clinical clues" to clinicians on how to distinguish ADHD from primary mood disorders or other conditions and also discusses comorbid conditions in pediatric ADHD. 
Manpreet K Singh, MD, MS, offers...
12/07/2021
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Manpreet Singh
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11/22/2021
Manpreet K Singh, MD, MS, director, offers tips for clinicians to maintain manage expectations and the best possible care for patients with ADHD throughout the holiday season.
Manpreet K Singh, MD, MS, director, offers tips for clinicians to maintain manage expectations and the best possible care for patients with ADHD throughout the holiday season.
Manpreet K Singh, MD, MS,...
11/22/2021
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Greg Mattingly, MD
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11/05/2021
Greg Mattingly, MD, discusses the “hot topics” in pediatric attention-deficient/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that were presented at the recent Psych Congress in San Antonio.
Greg Mattingly, MD, discusses the “hot topics” in pediatric attention-deficient/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that were presented at the recent Psych Congress in San Antonio.
Greg Mattingly, MD, discusses...
11/05/2021
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Vlad Maletic, MD, MS
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10/14/2021
Dr Maletic is interviewed about the pandemic’s impact on different age groups of children with pediatric ADHD and how parents and schools can support children during the back-to-school transition.
Dr Maletic is interviewed about the pandemic’s impact on different age groups of children with pediatric ADHD and how parents and schools can support children during the back-to-school transition.
Dr Maletic is interviewed about...
10/14/2021
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Vlad Maletic, MD, MS
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09/08/2021
Increased screen time, diet changes, social impacts affects and other COVID-19 pandemic outcomes impact children with pediatric ADHD at varying levels depending on disorder severity, says Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS.
Increased screen time, diet changes, social impacts affects and other COVID-19 pandemic outcomes impact children with pediatric ADHD at varying levels depending on disorder severity, says Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS.
Increased screen time, diet...
09/08/2021
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Dr Cutler
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08/03/2021
Andrew Cutler, MD, explains best practices for optimizing medication and non‑medication management of ADHD, screening for common comorbidities, and the importance of the doctor-caretaker relationship.
Andrew Cutler, MD, explains best practices for optimizing medication and non‑medication management of ADHD, screening for common comorbidities, and the importance of the doctor-caretaker relationship.
Andrew Cutler, MD, explains best...
08/03/2021
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Andrew J Cutler, MD
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07/20/2021
An organized workspace, medication plan, and routine, including after-school activities, are essential for students with ADHD to successfully transition back into school, says Dr Cutler.
An organized workspace, medication plan, and routine, including after-school activities, are essential for students with ADHD to successfully transition back into school, says Dr Cutler.
An organized workspace,...
07/20/2021
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Julie Carbray, PhD, APRN
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08/06/2024
In this video, Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, offers practical guidance for telehealth providers screening for, diagnosing, and treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in pediatric and/or adult patients. 
In this video, Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, offers practical guidance for telehealth providers screening for, diagnosing, and treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in pediatric and/or adult patients. 
In this video, Julie Carbray,...
08/06/2024
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Julie Carbray, PhD
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08/06/2024
Join Julie Carbray, PhD, APRN, clinical professor of psychiatry and nursing at the University of Illinois Chicago, as she delves into the best practices for diagnosing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder.
Join Julie Carbray, PhD, APRN, clinical professor of psychiatry and nursing at the University of Illinois Chicago, as she delves into the best practices for diagnosing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder.
Join Julie Carbray, PhD, APRN,...
08/06/2024
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Julie Carbray, PhD
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07/31/2024
Join Dr Julie Carbray as she delves into the recent advancements and emerging therapies in bipolar disorder treatment.
Join Dr Julie Carbray as she delves into the recent advancements and emerging therapies in bipolar disorder treatment.
Join Dr Julie Carbray as she...
07/31/2024
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Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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07/15/2024
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, discusses the key clinical differences between the 2 FDA-approved treatment options for tardive dyskinesia.
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, discusses the key clinical differences between the 2 FDA-approved treatment options for tardive dyskinesia.
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN,...
07/15/2024
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Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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07/15/2024
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, discusses the key clinical differences between the 2 FDA-approved treatment options for tardive dyskinesia.
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, discusses the key clinical differences between the 2 FDA-approved treatment options for tardive dyskinesia.
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN,...
07/15/2024
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hoberg
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07/10/2024
Refresh your clinical toolbox with information on TD's impact on patients and the essential requirements for successful treatment.
Refresh your clinical toolbox with information on TD's impact on patients and the essential requirements for successful treatment.
Refresh your clinical toolbox...
07/10/2024
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07/10/2024
Refresh your clinical toolbox with information on TD's impact on patients and the essential requirements for successful treatment.
Refresh your clinical toolbox with information on TD's impact on patients and the essential requirements for successful treatment.
Refresh your clinical toolbox...
07/10/2024
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Julie Carbray, PhD
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07/10/2024
In this video, Dr Carbray explores the adverse cardiometabolic effects of conventional treatments, including weight gain, impaired glucose, and elevated cholesterol, and their impact on patient outcomes.
In this video, Dr Carbray explores the adverse cardiometabolic effects of conventional treatments, including weight gain, impaired glucose, and elevated cholesterol, and their impact on patient outcomes.
In this video, Dr Carbray...
07/10/2024
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chepke
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07/09/2024
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, shares the importance of differentiating tardive dyskinesia (TD) from other movement disorders .
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, shares the importance of differentiating tardive dyskinesia (TD) from other movement disorders .
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, shares...
07/09/2024
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FDA Approves First Liquid, Non-Stimulant for Pediatric ADHD
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06/11/2024
Evi Arthur
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma,...
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05/31/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve...
05/31/2024
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05/17/2024
Brionna Mendoza
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented...
05/17/2024
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Brionna Mendoza
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during...
04/15/2024
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04/01/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
A larger span of spoken words was genetically linked with an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more ADHD symptoms in infants, but by toddlerhood the genetic relationship was reversed.
A larger span of spoken words was genetically linked with an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more ADHD symptoms in infants, but by toddlerhood the genetic relationship was reversed.
A larger span of spoken words...
04/01/2024
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03/01/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Episodes of fever experienced during the first 4 years of life are associated with a higher rate of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis during childhood and demonstrates a dose-response relationship.
Episodes of fever experienced during the first 4 years of life are associated with a higher rate of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis during childhood and demonstrates a dose-response relationship.
Episodes of fever experienced...
03/01/2024
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Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during...
02/15/2024
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Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with...
02/09/2024
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01/29/2024
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zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 1 lot of Zenzedi CII 30 mg tablets after a Nebraska pharmacist discovered carbinoxamine maleate, an antihistamine, in a bottle labeled as Zenzedi 30 mg.
zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 1 lot of Zenzedi CII 30 mg tablets after a Nebraska pharmacist discovered carbinoxamine maleate, an antihistamine, in a bottle labeled as Zenzedi 30 mg.
zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has...
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Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often...
01/09/2024
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08/07/2024
Adding internet and phone support to a family practitioner review for possible discontinuation of long-term antidepressants provided small additional benefits.
Adding internet and phone support to a family practitioner review for possible discontinuation of long-term antidepressants provided small additional benefits.
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08/07/2024
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Meta-Analysis Characterizes Neural Activation Differences in ADHD and ASD
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08/05/2024
A meta-analysis of 243 studies found both similar and different neural activations during task completion in participants with ADHD and ASD compared with typically developing control subjects. Researchers published their findings in the...
A meta-analysis of 243 studies found both similar and different neural activations during task completion in participants with ADHD and ASD compared with typically developing control subjects. Researchers published their findings in the...
A meta-analysis of 243 studies...
08/05/2024
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08/02/2024
Recent findings have shed light on the potential risks associated with the simultaneous use of CYP2D6-metabolized opioids alongside CYP2D6-inhibiting (as opposed to CYP2D6-neutral) antidepressants among older nursing home residents.
Recent findings have shed light on the potential risks associated with the simultaneous use of CYP2D6-metabolized opioids alongside CYP2D6-inhibiting (as opposed to CYP2D6-neutral) antidepressants among older nursing home residents.
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08/02/2024
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08/01/2024
In a 2-year open-label extension study of a 1-year randomized clinical trial, 95.6% of the participating patients with schizophrenia being treated with paliperidone palmitate (PP) remained relapse free for up to 3 years.
In a 2-year open-label extension study of a 1-year randomized clinical trial, 95.6% of the participating patients with schizophrenia being treated with paliperidone palmitate (PP) remained relapse free for up to 3 years.
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08/01/2024
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Antidepressant prescribing patterns and outcomes for patients with MDD vary significantly between prescriber groups, suggest study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Antidepressant prescribing patterns and outcomes for patients with MDD vary significantly between prescriber groups, suggest study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry.
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Continuing ADHD Treatment During Pregnancy May Help Patients Better Manage OUD
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07/31/2024
Pregnant patients with comorbid ADHD and OUD who remain on their ADHD medications throughout pregnancy are more likely to adhere to OUD treatment and less likely to overdose than patients who stop taking ADHD medication, according to results...
Pregnant patients with comorbid ADHD and OUD who remain on their ADHD medications throughout pregnancy are more likely to adhere to OUD treatment and less likely to overdose than patients who stop taking ADHD medication, according to results...
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Secondary Analysis Shows Which Patients With TRD Benefit Most From Ketamine
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07/24/2024
Ketamine was associated with greater treatment response than electroconvulsive therapy in patients with nonpsychotic treatment-resistant depression who had moderately severe or severe pretreatment symptoms and who initiated treatment as...
Ketamine was associated with greater treatment response than electroconvulsive therapy in patients with nonpsychotic treatment-resistant depression who had moderately severe or severe pretreatment symptoms and who initiated treatment as...
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07/24/2024
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FDA Considers Supplemental NDA for Brexpiprazole Plus Sertraline for PTSD
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07/24/2024
The US Food and Drug Administration recently accepted a supplemental New Drug Application for brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline for the treatment of adults with PTSD, announced codevelopers Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and H....
The US Food and Drug Administration recently accepted a supplemental New Drug Application for brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline for the treatment of adults with PTSD, announced codevelopers Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and H....
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again declined Swedish drug manufacturer Orexo’s New Drug Application (NDA) for OX125, a high-dose naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose reversal.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again declined Swedish drug manufacturer Orexo’s New Drug Application (NDA) for OX125, a high-dose naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose reversal.
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07/23/2024
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One in 7 Patients Experience Antidepressant Discontinuation Symptoms, Study Says
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07/22/2024
Including non-specific effects, approximately 15% or 1 in 6 to 7 patients experience antidepressant discontinuation symptoms, according to recent systematic review and meta-analysis results published in The Lancet Psychiatry. 
Including non-specific effects, approximately 15% or 1 in 6 to 7 patients experience antidepressant discontinuation symptoms, according to recent systematic review and meta-analysis results published in The Lancet Psychiatry. 
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07/22/2024
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Two of the 5 characteristic symptoms of schizophrenia must be present for a diagnosis to be made. At least one of these must be which of the following, according to the DSM-5-TR? Take the quiz!
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Can stimulant use increase risk of heart damage in young adults with ADHD?
Quiz
06/17/2024
Time for a pop quiz!
Time for a pop quiz!
Time for a pop quiz!
06/17/2024
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Practice Tools

Saundra's Corner
09/28/2016
How to Use Patients simply check 1 of the 5 boxes in response to each of the 6 questions.  Click here for website for ASRS-VI.I How to Score If 4 or more marks appear in the darkly shaded boxes within the questionnaire, the...
How to Use Patients simply check 1 of the 5 boxes in response to each of the 6 questions.  Click here for website for ASRS-VI.I How to Score If 4 or more marks appear in the darkly shaded boxes within the questionnaire, the...
How to Use Patients simply...
09/28/2016
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Saundra's Corner
09/28/2016
  Click here for ADHD Rating Scales Website  How to Use: ADHD Rating Scales ( www.adhdratingscales.com ) is an online resource dedicated to increasing the efficient use of ADHD rating scales in everyday clinical...
  Click here for ADHD Rating Scales Website  How to Use: ADHD Rating Scales ( www.adhdratingscales.com ) is an online resource dedicated to increasing the efficient use of ADHD rating scales in everyday clinical...
  Click here for...
09/28/2016
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Saundra's Corner
09/28/2016
How to Use The ADHD Rating Scale-IV obtains parent ratings regarding the frequency of each ADHD symptom based on DSM-IV criteria. Parents are asked to determine symptomatic frequency that describes the child’s  home behavior over the...
How to Use The ADHD Rating Scale-IV obtains parent ratings regarding the frequency of each ADHD symptom based on DSM-IV criteria. Parents are asked to determine symptomatic frequency that describes the child’s  home behavior over the...
How to Use The ADHD Rating...
09/28/2016
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Saundra's Corner
01/29/2019
  Click here for Medication Adherence Rating Scale (MARS) - page 7      The total score ranges from 0-10 with a higher score indicating better adherence   Strengths Self-report...
  Click here for Medication Adherence Rating Scale (MARS) - page 7      The total score ranges from 0-10 with a higher score indicating better adherence   Strengths Self-report...
  Click here for...
01/29/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
Click here for website for SDS How to Use The SDS is a brief, 5-item self-report tool that assesses functional impairment in work/school, social life, and family life.  How to Score Total score 0-30 (0 unimpaired, 30 highly...
Click here for website for SDS How to Use The SDS is a brief, 5-item self-report tool that assesses functional impairment in work/school, social life, and family life.  How to Score Total score 0-30 (0 unimpaired, 30 highly...
Click here for website for SDS...
01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
  How to Use The Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) is a comprehensive 24-item symptom scale. The BPRS is used as part of a clinical interview in which the clinician makes...
  How to Use The Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) is a comprehensive 24-item symptom scale. The BPRS is used as part of a clinical interview in which the clinician makes...
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01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
How to Use The MINI is a widely used psychiatric structured diagnostic interview instrument.  To keep the interview brief, tell the patient the interview is structured and requires only “yes” or “no” answers.   The MINI...
How to Use The MINI is a widely used psychiatric structured diagnostic interview instrument.  To keep the interview brief, tell the patient the interview is structured and requires only “yes” or “no” answers.   The MINI...
How to Use The MINI is...
01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
How to Use The MINI Screen is a subset (2 pages) of the complete MINI and acts as a tool to refer healthcare providers to the complete MINI.   Click here for the website for the MINI Screen     How to...
How to Use The MINI Screen is a subset (2 pages) of the complete MINI and acts as a tool to refer healthcare providers to the complete MINI.   Click here for the website for the MINI Screen     How to...
How to Use The MINI Screen...
01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
How to Use The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is a brief, 9-item self-report screening tool that may help identify symptoms that could relate to depression. The PHQ-9 was developed for use in primary care...
How to Use The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is a brief, 9-item self-report screening tool that may help identify symptoms that could relate to depression. The PHQ-9 was developed for use in primary care...
How to Use The Patient Health...
01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
How to Use Five items rated on 6-point Likert scale Subjective quality of life based on positive mood (good spirits, relaxation), vitality (being active and waking up fresh and rested), and general interest (being interested in...
How to Use Five items rated on 6-point Likert scale Subjective quality of life based on positive mood (good spirits, relaxation), vitality (being active and waking up fresh and rested), and general interest (being interested in...
How to Use Five items rated...
01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
How to Use The Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II): 1996 revision of the BDI 21-item self-report multiple-choice inventory ~ 10 minutes to...
How to Use The Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II): 1996 revision of the BDI 21-item self-report multiple-choice inventory ~ 10 minutes to...
How to...
01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
How to Use The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) can be administered either by the clinician or self-administered by the patient.   The MDQ consists of 15 questions and takes about 5 minutes to complete. The first 13 questions about...
How to Use The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) can be administered either by the clinician or self-administered by the patient.   The MDQ consists of 15 questions and takes about 5 minutes to complete. The first 13 questions about...
How to Use The Mood Disorder...
01/28/2019
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Saundra's Corner
01/28/2019
  Click here for a PDF of the HAM-A     Developed in 1959 by Dr. M. Hamilton, the scale has proven useful not only in following individual patients but also in...
  Click here for a PDF of the HAM-A     Developed in 1959 by Dr. M. Hamilton, the scale has proven useful not only in following individual patients but also in...
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01/28/2019
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News Articles

FDA Approves First Liquid, Non-Stimulant for Pediatric ADHD
News
06/11/2024
Evi Arthur
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma,...
06/11/2024
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pediatric adhd
News
05/31/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve...
05/31/2024
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A young Black boy sits on the floor of a living room holding a video game controller and concentrated on his game
News
05/17/2024
Brionna Mendoza
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented...
05/17/2024
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A young child wears goofy sunglasses and smiles
News
04/15/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during...
04/15/2024
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A Black infant with bantu knots holds an alphabet letter block
News
04/01/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
A larger span of spoken words was genetically linked with an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more ADHD symptoms in infants, but by toddlerhood the genetic relationship was reversed.
A larger span of spoken words was genetically linked with an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more ADHD symptoms in infants, but by toddlerhood the genetic relationship was reversed.
A larger span of spoken words...
04/01/2024
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A child lies in bed with a thermometer in mouth and cool cloth on forehead
News
03/01/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Episodes of fever experienced during the first 4 years of life are associated with a higher rate of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis during childhood and demonstrates a dose-response relationship.
Episodes of fever experienced during the first 4 years of life are associated with a higher rate of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis during childhood and demonstrates a dose-response relationship.
Episodes of fever experienced...
03/01/2024
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a boy with adhd
News
02/15/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during...
02/15/2024
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a young boy looks sad
News
02/09/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with...
02/09/2024
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a doctor holds a generic orange pill bottle
News
01/29/2024
Meagan Thistle
zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 1 lot of Zenzedi CII 30 mg tablets after a Nebraska pharmacist discovered carbinoxamine maleate, an antihistamine, in a bottle labeled as Zenzedi 30 mg.
zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 1 lot of Zenzedi CII 30 mg tablets after a Nebraska pharmacist discovered carbinoxamine maleate, an antihistamine, in a bottle labeled as Zenzedi 30 mg.
zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has...
01/29/2024
Neurology
brain network
News
01/09/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often...
01/09/2024
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A health care professional reviews paperwork while sitting at a desk in front of a computer
News
08/07/2024
Adding internet and phone support to a family practitioner review for possible discontinuation of long-term antidepressants provided small additional benefits.
Adding internet and phone support to a family practitioner review for possible discontinuation of long-term antidepressants provided small additional benefits.
Adding internet and phone...
08/07/2024
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Meta-Analysis Characterizes Neural Activation Differences in ADHD and ASD
News
08/05/2024
A meta-analysis of 243 studies found both similar and different neural activations during task completion in participants with ADHD and ASD compared with typically developing control subjects. Researchers published their findings in the...
A meta-analysis of 243 studies found both similar and different neural activations during task completion in participants with ADHD and ASD compared with typically developing control subjects. Researchers published their findings in the...
A meta-analysis of 243 studies...
08/05/2024
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nursing home care
News
08/02/2024
Recent findings have shed light on the potential risks associated with the simultaneous use of CYP2D6-metabolized opioids alongside CYP2D6-inhibiting (as opposed to CYP2D6-neutral) antidepressants among older nursing home residents.
Recent findings have shed light on the potential risks associated with the simultaneous use of CYP2D6-metabolized opioids alongside CYP2D6-inhibiting (as opposed to CYP2D6-neutral) antidepressants among older nursing home residents.
Recent findings have shed light...
08/02/2024
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A brain puzzle against an orange background
News
08/01/2024
In a 2-year open-label extension study of a 1-year randomized clinical trial, 95.6% of the participating patients with schizophrenia being treated with paliperidone palmitate (PP) remained relapse free for up to 3 years.
In a 2-year open-label extension study of a 1-year randomized clinical trial, 95.6% of the participating patients with schizophrenia being treated with paliperidone palmitate (PP) remained relapse free for up to 3 years.
In a 2-year open-label extension...
08/01/2024
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Doctor and patient
News
08/01/2024
Antidepressant prescribing patterns and outcomes for patients with MDD vary significantly between prescriber groups, suggest study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Antidepressant prescribing patterns and outcomes for patients with MDD vary significantly between prescriber groups, suggest study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Antidepressant prescribing...
08/01/2024
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Continuing ADHD Treatment During Pregnancy May Help Patients Better Manage OUD
News
07/31/2024
Pregnant patients with comorbid ADHD and OUD who remain on their ADHD medications throughout pregnancy are more likely to adhere to OUD treatment and less likely to overdose than patients who stop taking ADHD medication, according to results...
Pregnant patients with comorbid ADHD and OUD who remain on their ADHD medications throughout pregnancy are more likely to adhere to OUD treatment and less likely to overdose than patients who stop taking ADHD medication, according to results...
Pregnant patients with comorbid...
07/31/2024
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Secondary Analysis Shows Which Patients With TRD Benefit Most From Ketamine
News
07/24/2024
Ketamine was associated with greater treatment response than electroconvulsive therapy in patients with nonpsychotic treatment-resistant depression who had moderately severe or severe pretreatment symptoms and who initiated treatment as...
Ketamine was associated with greater treatment response than electroconvulsive therapy in patients with nonpsychotic treatment-resistant depression who had moderately severe or severe pretreatment symptoms and who initiated treatment as...
Ketamine was associated with...
07/24/2024
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FDA Considers Supplemental NDA for Brexpiprazole Plus Sertraline for PTSD
News
07/24/2024
The US Food and Drug Administration recently accepted a supplemental New Drug Application for brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline for the treatment of adults with PTSD, announced codevelopers Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and H....
The US Food and Drug Administration recently accepted a supplemental New Drug Application for brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline for the treatment of adults with PTSD, announced codevelopers Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and H....
The US Food and Drug...
07/24/2024
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FDA building sign
News
07/23/2024
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again declined Swedish drug manufacturer Orexo’s New Drug Application (NDA) for OX125, a high-dose naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose reversal.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again declined Swedish drug manufacturer Orexo’s New Drug Application (NDA) for OX125, a high-dose naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose reversal.
The US Food and Drug...
07/23/2024
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One in 7 Patients Experience Antidepressant Discontinuation Symptoms, Study Says
News
07/22/2024
Including non-specific effects, approximately 15% or 1 in 6 to 7 patients experience antidepressant discontinuation symptoms, according to recent systematic review and meta-analysis results published in The Lancet Psychiatry. 
Including non-specific effects, approximately 15% or 1 in 6 to 7 patients experience antidepressant discontinuation symptoms, according to recent systematic review and meta-analysis results published in The Lancet Psychiatry. 
Including non-specific effects,...
07/22/2024
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