From The Journal of Family Practice:
Diabetes and alcohol use:
Detecting at-risk drinking
December 2011
Asking a simple question helps uncover at-risk drinking in patients with diabetes. Brief office interventions have proven effective in modifying behavior.
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From Current Psychiatry:
Restless legs or psychotropic adverse effects?
February 2012
Patients who complain of unpleasant paresthesias while taking psychotropic agents present a challenge to physicians. Subtleties of symptoms can help you distinguish between restless legs syndrome and adverse effects of medication.
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Consider psychotropics and other nonopioids
for chronic pain
February 2012
Of the 56 million American adults who report living with chronic pain, almost 60% exhibit psychiatric disorders such as depression or anxiety. Here’s a look at which psychotropic agents—and presenting factors—to consider.
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