Med/Psych Update
Med/Psych Update
Evaluating for conversion disorder: When to suspect Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Med/Psych Update
How often should women be screened for breast cancer?
Med/Psych Update
The truth about treating low back pain
Med/Psych Update
Osteoporosis in depression: Which patients are at risk?
Psychotropics increase fracture risk; depression compounds poor bone health
Med/Psych Update
Aspirin to prevent cardiovascular events: Weighing risks and benefits
Med/Psych Update
Corticosteroid psychosis: Stop therapy or add psychotropics?
Off-label antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, and anticonvulsants could help
Med/Psych Update
How to manage medical complications of the 5 most abused substances
Monitor for symptoms and lab findings that indicate risk of serious consequences
Med/Psych Update
Is a medical illness causing your patient’s depression?
Endocrine, neurologic, infectious, or malignant processes could cause mood symptoms