Volume 36 · Number 1
JANUARY 2006
Psychiatry in the News
Psychiatry in the News summarizes consumer-oriented media reports on psychiatry and topics related to psychiatry. Our purpose is to help keep you informed about subjects that your patients might read or hear and question you about.
Please note that publication of the reports in this department does not imply endorsement of the methods or systems described.
We hope you find this department both informative and entertaining. As always, we welcome your comments and contributions.
Medications Replacing Therapy for Adolescents With Depression
Rates of psychotherapy in adolescents with depression have dropped from 83% in 1995 to 68% in 2002, while medication use rates have climbed from 47% to 52%, according to researchers at Stanford University. [see more news...]
What Do We Know and What Don’t We Know?
Jan Fawcett, MD
Psychotic Depression
Barnett S. Meyers, MD
A 38-year-old Man With Anxiety, Intrusive Violent Thoughts
Pharmacotherapy of Major Depression with Psychotic Features: What is the Evidence?
Carmen Andreescu, MD;
Benoit H. Mulsant, MD;
Anthony J. Rothschild, MD;
Alastair J. Flint, MD, FRCPC, FRANZCP;
Barnett S. Meyers, MD;
Ellen Whyte, MD
Challenges in Differentiating and Diagnosing Psychotic Depression
Anthony J. Rothschild, MD;
Benoit H. Mulsant, MD;
Barnett S. Meyers, MD;
Alastair J. Flint, MD, FRCPC, FRANZCP
Research Assessment of Patients With Psychotic Depression: The STOP-PD Approach
Alastair J. Flint, MD, FRCPC, FRANZCP;
Ayal Schaffer, MD, FRCPC;
Barnett S. Meyers, MD;
Anthony J. Rothschild, MD;
Benoit H. Mulsant, MD
Methodological Issues in Designing a Randomized Controlled Trial for Psychotic Depression: The STOP-PD Study
Barnett S. Meyers, MD;
Catherine Peasley-Miklus, PhD;
Alastair J. Flint, MD, FRCPC, FRANZCP;
Benoit H. Mulsant, MD;
Anthony J. Rothschild, MD
The Clinical Significance of Psychotic Depression
Diana Feldman, MD
