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Treatment of Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia

Impairments in everyday functional outcomes are very common in people with schizophrenia and these impairments are associated with deficits in cognitive functioning. Cognitive enhancement has been proposed as a pathway to disability reduction. This pathway has been clearly defined in terms of the required clinical trials methods, with primary (cognitive) and secondary (functional) outcome measures well validated. Second generation (Newer, Atypical) antipsychotic medications have been thoroughly evaluated with their cognitive enhancement potential. Read more about this session.

2010-2011 Psychiatric Pharmacy Review Course - ACPE Credit Only

The Psychiatric Pharmacy Review Course (Review Course) is an excellent course of study and resource for those seeking a review of psychopharmacology and current standards of care. Read more about this session.

Trial of Prevention and Reduction of Obesity Through Active Living in Clinical Settings: A Randomized Controlled Trial [Original Investigation]

Background  The efficacy of physical activity with a healthful diet to reduce obesity is established; however, little is known about the translation of effective lifestyle strategies for obesity reduction in primary care settings.

The effect of adding psychodynamic therapy to antidepressants in patients with major depressive disorder. A systematic review of randomized clinical trials with meta-analyses and trial sequential analyses

Publication year: 2012Source:Journal of Affective Disorders, Volume 137, Issues 1–3Janus Christian Jakobsen, Jane Lindschou Hansen, Erik Simonsen, Christian Gluud

A double blind randomized trial of unilateral left and bilateral prefrontal cortex transcranial magnetic stimulation in treatment resistant major depression

Publication year: 2012Source:Journal of Affective DisordersPaul B. Fitzgerald, Kate E. Hoy, Sally E. Herring, Susan McQueen, Amy V.J. Peachey, Rebecca A. Segrave, Jerome Maller, Phillip Hall, Z. Jeff Daskalakis

Quite a bit of psych related updates in today's ASHP update

Hello all! Thought I would share in case some of you missed these updates. Enjoy and Happy Tuesday! Andy ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: ashp_daily_briefing < ashp_daily_briefing@ashp.custombriefings.com > Date: Tue, Mar ...