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Clinical Issues - Mental Health
Stay alert to patients' suicide risk
Joint Commission expert discusses suicide on medical units
A recent Sentinel Event Alert aims to reduce suicide risk in hospitalized patients. More
Effects of ICU stay linger long after discharge
A significant proportion of ICU survivors develop post-traumatic stress disorder, but physicians can take steps to reduce the risk and burden. More
Fighting the battle against PTSD
While the military screens soldiers leaving Iraq and Afghanistan for mental health problems at least twice within six months of returning from combat, PTSD can show up several months or years after a person leaves the battlefield. Internists in community and Veterans Affairs hospitals alike must be able to spot and treat PTSD in patients, even when the disorder isn’t immediately apparent.
September '08
Test yourself: Mental health
September '08
Three-step program improves depression in stroke patients
Hospitalists could play an important role in educating patients and families
November '07
Legal News
Parity laws seek balance for mental health coverage
October '07
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From the February 8, 2012 edition
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ACP Launches Depression Care Guide
This evidence-based, free online resource provides concise, practical information and strategies to enable health professionals to reduce the treatment gaps that exist for depression care.
Access the Guide now.