Psychiatry

The A, B, C's of Factitious Disorder: A Response to Turner Factitious disorder has been given little attention in the preparation of the DSM-V. This paper rejects a published reformulation of the disorder and offers a reconceptualization of the diagnosis.
Journal Article, January 2009
Assessing Behavioral Coping Preferences of Psychiatric Inpatients: Pilot Inpatients' preferences for preventing loss of control differ by diagnosis, sex, age, and ethnicity. Individual preferences can be used to develop optimal case management strategies.
Journal Article, December 2008
Publication Bias and the Pharmaceutical Industry: Lamotrigine and Bipolar Negative unpublished data on lamotrigine provide an important context for clinical practice and research and raise concerns about access to studies showing inefficacy of psychotropic medications.
Journal Article, September 2008
Factitious Usher Syndrome: A New Type of Factitious Disorder A 51-year-old woman feigns a genetic form of deafblindness with no apparent external gain.
Clinical Case, June 2008
Abuse of Medications for the Treatment of ADHD: A Survey This article evaluates prescription and illicit stimulant abuse in the treatment of ADHD. The results suggest that long-acting stimulants may have lower abuse potential than short-acting agents.
May 2008

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