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Webcast
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Depression Management in Healthcare Systems: A Team Approach to Care
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Jain, Culpepper
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2/23/2009 |
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The application of a chronic disease model to the management of depression is lagging behind other therapeutic areas owing to system-, provider-, and patient-related barriers. Yet the incorporation of this model can help to improve fragmented care, address gaps between best care and usual care, impr...
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Medical Simulation
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Insomnia and Depression: Strategies for Success
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Singh
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3/17/2009 |
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Insomnia is a common disorder, characterized by difficulty falling asleep, increased nighttime wakefulness, and/or inadequate sleep duration. Up to 75% of adults report symptoms of acute insomnia that can last from one night to a few weeks, while approximately 10% to 15% have chronic insomnia, which...
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Medical Simulation
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Sleep Case Series, Part 1: Assessing and Managing the Symptom of Excessive Sleepiness in a Patient with Subtle Symptoms
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O'Malley
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3/23/2009 |
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Excessive sleepiness (ES) is a common complaint that, although often dismissed, can have significant medical and psychosocial consequences.(1,2) ES can manifest in a number of ways, some of which may be quite subtle and unlikely to raise much clinical suspicion. Symptoms such as depressed mood, irri...
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Medical Simulation
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Sleep Case Series, Part 2: Assessing and Managing the Symptom of Excessive Sleepiness in a Patient with an Abnormal Sleep-Wake Cycle
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O'Malley
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3/26/2009 |
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The symptom of excessive sleepiness can be the manifestation of a number of underlying sleep disorders, each with different biological underpinnings, consequences, patient characteristics, and management strategies. Accurate differential diagnosis of a sleep disorder with the use of appropriate clin...
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Medical Simulation
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Sleep Case Series, Part 3: Assessing and Managing the Symptom of Excessive Sleepiness in a Stable Patient with Schizophrenia
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O'Malley
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3/26/2009 |
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The symptom of excessive sleepiness often reflects an underlying sleep disorder with the potential to cause dangerous physiological disruption and cardiometabolic and psychiatric morbidity.(1) Sleep disorders may be of particular concern in patients with schizophrenia in light of their already short...
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Medical Simulation
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Schizophrenia Case Series, Part 1: Managing Acute Psychosis in Schizophrenia
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Jain
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4/3/2009 |
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The management of schizophrenia is complex, and perhaps one of the most challenging decision
points is how to manage the first-episode, acutely psychotic patient. Accurate assessment of
prodromal and current symptoms is important to early diagnosis, which in turn is critical to initiating
appropr...
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Medical Simulation
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Schizophrenia Case Series, Part 2: Management Strategies for Dual Diagnosis in Patients with Schizophrenia
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Jain
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4/3/2009 |
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Substance dependence is a common comorbidity in patients with psychiatric illness, and is
associated with poorer long-term outcomes related to lower treatment adherence, increased
number of relapses, higher symptom severity, and sociological factors such as poor housing,
employment status, and ec...
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Medical Simulation
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Schizophrenia Case Series, Part 3: Addressing Re-Emerging Symptoms in Patients with Schizophrenia
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Jain
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4/3/2009 |
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Schizophrenia is a chronic illness that requires ongoing monitoring for exacerbation of residual symptoms,
as well as re-emerging or new symptoms. Some of these symptoms may relate to treatment nonadherence,
which is common in this patient population.(1) Other symptoms may be the result of medicat...
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Medical Simulation
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Schizophrenia Case Series, Part 4: Differential Diagnosis and Management of Akathisia
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Jain
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4/3/2009 |
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Akathisia is a distressing and potentially disabling side effect of some antipsychotic medications
that needs to be managed and followed. It is associated with poor medication adherence,(1) more
severe psychotic symptoms,(2) and poorer outcome.(3) The primary symptoms of akathisia include
both su...
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Medical Simulation
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Schizophrenia Case Series, Part 5: Addressing Residual Cognitive Deficits in Patients with Schizophrenia
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Jain
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4/3/2009 |
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The majority of people with schizophrenia have global cognitive deficits, some of which are evident
during the prodromal period. The specific domains that are impaired vary among individuals,(1,2) but
cognitive deficits as a group are among the most robust predictors of overall functional outcome....
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ENCORE Webcast
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Depression Management in Healthcare Systems: A Team Approach to Care
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Jain, Culpepper
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4/6/2009 |
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The application of a chronic disease model to the management of depression is lagging behind other therapeutic areas owing to system-, provider-, and patient-related barriers. Yet the incorporation of this model can help to improve fragmented care, address gaps between best care and usual care, impr...
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ENCORE Webcast
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Depression Management in Healthcare Systems: A Team Approach to Care
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Jain, Culpepper
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4/16/2009 |
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The application of a chronic disease model to the management of depression is lagging behind other therapeutic areas owing to system-, provider-, and patient-related barriers. Yet the incorporation of this model can help to improve fragmented care, address gaps between best care and usual care, impr...
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ENCORE Webcast
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Depression Management in Healthcare Systems: A Team Approach to Care
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Jain, Culpepper
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5/4/2009 |
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The application of a chronic disease model to the management of depression is lagging behind other therapeutic areas owing to system-, provider-, and patient-related barriers. Yet the incorporation of this model can help to improve fragmented care, address gaps between best care and usual care, impr...
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Medical Simulation
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Differential Diagnosis and Management of Co-Occurring Mood and Motor Symptoms
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Wint
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5/12/2009 |
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A number of disorders have symptoms that include rigidity, bradykinesia, postural instability, and/or tremor, but they have different diagnostic criteria and treatments.(1) Appropriate diagnosis is critical in these patients, since misdiagnosis could lead to treatment with a potentially harmful medi...
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Medical Simulation
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Sleep Case Series, Part 5: Student Missing Classes: Habit, Medical Issue, or Sleep Disorder?
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Singh
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5/21/2009 |
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Delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS) is responsible for 7% to 10% of cases where patients complain of chronic insomnia and it is frequently misdiagnosed.(1,2) Mild depression and substance abuse share some symptoms with DSPS. In fact, recent studies have almost half of all college students report dep...
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Medical Simulation
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Sleep Case Series, Part 4: A Teenager with Sleepiness and Slurred Speech
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Singh
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6/5/2009 |
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The onset of overwhelming sleepiness can occur in individuals in restful situations, such as being a passenger in a car or sitting in a movie theater. For others these naps can be far more intrusive and occur while talking to someone, while driving a car, or in the middle of eating.(1) Daytime sleep...
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Webcast
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Individualizing Treatments for Thoracic Malignancies
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Jänne, Giaccone
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8/3/2009 |
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Almost 50% of patients diagnosed with NSCLC already have stage 4 disease, and in those with stage 4 disease, only 2% will be alive in one year.(1) After basic diagnostic testing, each patient needs to be tested for genetic alterations such as EGFR, K-RAS, EML4-ALK, and BRAF. Targeting these specific...
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Webcast
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Schizophrenia: Treating a Chronic Disease with a Focus on Early Intervention, Adherence, and Recovery
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Newcomer, Perkins, Young
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8/12/2009 |
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Schizophrenia is notable for its substantial impact on everyday functioning, being one of the top five causes
of disability in individuals under the age of 25. In most cases, individuals who develop schizophrenia manifest
behavioral changes prior to the formal diagnosis of the condition. These cha...
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Webcast
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Case Challenge: Shift Work Sleep Disorder
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Roth, Culpepper, Zee
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8/31/2009 |
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Sleep disorders and accompanying symptoms of excessive sleepiness not only negatively impact daily functioning, cognitive performance, personal relationships, quality of life, and mood, but also pose a danger to public safety when drowsy drivers get behind the wheel of an automobile. Sleep disorders...
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Webcast
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Complex Presentations of Sleep-Wake Dysfunction: Case Challenges, Part 1
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Roth, Phillips, Doghramji
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8/31/2009 |
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Sleep disorders and accompanying symptoms of excessive sleepiness not only negatively impact daily functioning, cognitive performance, personal relationships, quality of life, and mood, but also pose a danger to public safety when drowsy drivers get behind the wheel of an automobile. Sleep disorders...
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Webcast
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Complex Presentations of Sleep-Wake Dysfunction: Case Challenges, Part 2
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Roth, Culpepper, Phillips
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8/31/2009 |
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Sleep disorders and accompanying symptoms of excessive sleepiness not only negatively impact daily functioning, cognitive performance, personal relationships, quality of life, and mood, but also pose a danger to public safety when drowsy drivers get behind the wheel of an automobile. Sleep disorders...
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Webcast
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Complex Presentations of Sleep-Wake Dysfunction: Case Challenges, Part 3
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Roth, Doghramji, Zee
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8/31/2009 |
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Sleep disorders and accompanying symptoms of excessive sleepiness not only negatively impact daily functioning, cognitive performance, personal relationships, quality of life, and mood, but also pose a danger to public safety when drowsy drivers get behind the wheel of an automobile. Sleep disorders...
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Webcast
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Complex Presentations of Sleep-Wake Dysfunction: Case Challenges, Part 4
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Roth, Culpepper, Zee
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8/31/2009 |
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Sleep disorders and accompanying symptoms of excessive sleepiness not only negatively impact daily functioning, cognitive performance, personal relationships, quality of life, and mood, but also pose a danger to public safety when drowsy drivers get behind the wheel of an automobile. Sleep disorders...
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Webcast
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Complex Presentations of Sleep-Wake Dysfunction: Case Challenges, Part 5
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Roth, Doghramji, Buysse
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8/31/2009 |
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Sleep disorders and accompanying symptoms of excessive sleepiness not only negatively impact daily functioning, cognitive performance, personal relationships, quality of life, and mood, but also pose a danger to public safety when drowsy drivers get behind the wheel of an automobile. Sleep disorders...
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Webcast
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Complex Presentations of Sleep-Wake Dysfunction: Case Challenges, Part 6
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Roth, Buysse, Zee
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8/31/2009 |
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Sleep disorders and accompanying symptoms of excessive sleepiness not only negatively impact daily functioning, cognitive performance, personal relationships, quality of life, and mood, but also pose a danger to public safety when drowsy drivers get behind the wheel of an automobile. Sleep disorders...
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Webcast
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The Complexities of Managing Patients with Sleep-Wake Disorders: The Need to Treat the Whole Patient
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Roth, Culpepper, Zee
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9/2/2009 |
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Patients with sleep-wake disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, shift work sleep disorder, and jet lag disorder are
complex in their presentation and pose significant therapeutic challenges. Sleep-wake disorder patients often present
with the symptom of excessive sleepiness and although highly...
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ENCORE Webcast
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Schizophrenia: Treating a Chronic Disease with a Focus on Early Intervention, Adherence, and Recovery
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Newcomer, Perkins, Young
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9/9/2009 |
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Schizophrenia is notable for its substantial impact on everyday functioning, being one of the top five causes
of disability in individuals under the age of 25. In most cases, individuals who develop schizophrenia manifest
behavioral changes prior to the formal diagnosis of the condition. These cha...
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Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 1
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Roth, Dijk
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9/29/2009 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Schizophrenia: Treating a Chronic Disease with a Focus on Early Intervention, Adherence, and Recovery
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Newcomer, Perkins, Young
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9/30/2009 |
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Schizophrenia is notable for its substantial impact on everyday functioning, being one of the top five causes
of disability in individuals under the age of 25. In most cases, individuals who develop schizophrenia manifest
behavioral changes prior to the formal diagnosis of the condition. These cha...
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Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 2
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Roth, Silva
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10/5/2009 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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The Complexities of Managing Patients with Sleep-Wake Disorders: The Need to Treat the Whole Patient
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Roth, Culpepper, Zee
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10/13/2009 |
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Patients with sleep-wake disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, shift work sleep disorder, and jet lag disorder are
complex in their presentation and pose significant therapeutic challenges. Sleep-wake disorder patients often present
with the symptom of excessive sleepiness and although highly...
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Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 3
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Roth, Garcia-Rill
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10/19/2009 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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Journal Club
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Bipolar Mania: Improving Recognition, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Evidence-Based Treatment
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McIntyre, Keck, Sachs
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10/28/2009 |
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A cardinal feature of bipolar disorder is the irregular recurrence of alternating abnormal mood states including
depression, mania, and mixed states. Mania is frequently revealed retrospectively; patients are often not accurate in
their recall of the severity and duration of symptoms, which can ad...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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The Complexities of Managing Patients with Sleep-Wake Disorders: The Need to Treat the Whole Patient
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Roth, Culpepper, Zee
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11/4/2009 |
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Patients with sleep-wake disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, shift work sleep disorder, and jet lag disorder are
complex in their presentation and pose significant therapeutic challenges. Sleep-wake disorder patients often present
with the symptom of excessive sleepiness and although highly...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 1
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Roth, Dijk
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11/5/2009 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 1 of 3
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Findling, Lubke, Arnold
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11/9/2009 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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Journal Club
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ADHD Across the Ages: Focus on the Child
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D'Alli, Kollins, Mao
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11/11/2009 |
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Studies have shown that children with ADHD have higher rates of academic difficulties, social issues, and a number of comorbid psychiatric conditions compared to children without ADHD. These factors, and others, contribute to the high cost of care as well as diminished quality of life for children w...
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Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 2 of 3
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Findling, Parvin
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11/16/2009 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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Webcast
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Clinical Challenges During Midlife Transitions and the Impact on Women’s Health
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Soares, Adachi
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11/17/2009 |
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A woman’s midlife transition from peri-menopause through post-menopause brings a period of vulnerability for physiologic and symptomatic changes affecting both physical and mental health. Estrogen has multiple effects on neurotransmitter systems and brain regions including the hypothalamus, neocorte...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 2
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Roth, Silva
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11/19/2009 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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Journal Club
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ADHD Across the Ages: Focus on the Adult
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Baron, Goodman, McCracken
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12/2/2009 |
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One of the common misconceptions about ADHD is that it occurs only in children. The reality is that ADHD
can affect people of all ages. It is estimated that in the United States alone, nearly 8 million adults have ADHD.
While inattentiveness, impulsivity, and hyperactivity are the same hallmark fe...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 1
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Roth, Dijk
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12/4/2009 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Bipolar Mania: Improving Recognition, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Evidence-Based Treatment
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McIntyre, Keck, Sachs
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12/7/2009 |
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A cardinal feature of bipolar disorder is the irregular recurrence of alternating abnormal mood states including
depression, mania, and mixed states. Mania is frequently revealed retrospectively; patients are often not accurate in
their recall of the severity and duration of symptoms, which can ad...
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Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 3 of 3
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Findling, Grizenko
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12/14/2009 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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Journal Club
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Addressing Barriers to Care: Strategies for the Management of Patients with Schizophrenia
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Newcomer, Nasrallah, Velligan
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12/16/2009 |
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Until the past decade, there was generally a pessimistic attitude about the treatment of patients with schizophrenia and their outcomes. One key concept that has been identified as critical in optimizing the care and outcomes of patients is continuity of care by a team of healthcare providers. Conti...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 3
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Roth, Garcia-Rill
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12/17/2009 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 2
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Roth, Silva
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1/5/2010 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Evolving Sleep-Wake Research: Implications for Improved Patient Outcomes, Part 3
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Roth, Garcia-Rill
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1/7/2010 |
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Evolving research in the field of sleep-wake medicine has offered insights regarding the linkage between sleep disturbances and adverse consequences related to performance, mood, behavior, and medical illness. Unremitting symptoms of excessive sleepiness related to sleep disordered breathing or circ...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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ADHD Across the Ages: Focus on the Child
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D'Alli, Kollins, Mao
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1/11/2010 |
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Studies have shown that children with ADHD have higher rates of academic difficulties, social issues, and a number of comorbid psychiatric conditions compared to children without ADHD. These factors, and others, contribute to the high cost of care as well as diminished quality of life for children w...
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Monograph
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Lung Cancer: Crossing the Barrier from Empiric to Molecular Therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Hanna
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1/11/2010 |
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Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents approximately 85% of all lung cancers.(1) Lung cancer represents the most common cancer-related cause of death in men and women. Survival rates for patients with NSCLC are dismal, with fewer than 15% alive at year two and less than 1% alive at year five....
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ENCORE Monograph
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Addressing Barriers to Care: Strategies for the Management of Patients with Schizophrenia
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Newcomer, Nasrallah, Velligan
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1/13/2010 |
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Until the past decade, there was generally a pessimistic attitude about the treatment of patients with schizophrenia and their outcomes. One key concept that has been identified as critical in optimizing the care and outcomes of patients is continuity of care by a team of healthcare providers. Conti...
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ENCORE Monograph
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Bipolar Mania: Improving Recognition, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Evidence-Based Treatment
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McIntyre, Keck, Sachs
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1/18/2010 |
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A cardinal feature of bipolar disorder is the irregular recurrence of alternating abnormal mood states including
depression, mania, and mixed states. Mania is frequently revealed retrospectively; patients are often not accurate in
their recall of the severity and duration of symptoms, which can ad...
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ENCORE Monograph
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ADHD Across the Ages: Focus on the Adult
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Baron, Goodman, McCracken
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1/21/2010 |
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One of the common misconceptions about ADHD is that it occurs only in children. The reality is that ADHD
can affect people of all ages. It is estimated that in the United States alone, nearly 8 million adults have ADHD.
While inattentiveness, impulsivity, and hyperactivity are the same hallmark fe...
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Journal Club
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Management of Multiple Sclerosis, Part 1 of 2: Differential Diagnosis - A Consensus Approach
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Miller, Lublin
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1/25/2010 |
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects 400,000 Americans and is the leading nontraumatic cause of neurological disability in young
adults.(1) Although MS is progressive, it is not fatal, and patients generally have a normal lifespan. However, progressive
disability imposes increasing limitations and redu...
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ENCORE Webcast
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Clinical Challenges During Midlife Transitions and the Impact on Women’s Health
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Soares, Adachi
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1/26/2010 |
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A woman’s midlife transition from peri-menopause through post-menopause brings a period of vulnerability for physiologic and symptomatic changes affecting both physical and mental health. Estrogen has multiple effects on neurotransmitter systems and brain regions including the hypothalamus, neocorte...
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Webcast
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Addressing Barriers to Optimal Care of Patients with MDD and GAD in the Long-Term Care Setting: The Pharmacy Perspective
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Beier, Nelson
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1/28/2010 |
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This case-based activity will focus on addressing barriers from a pharmacist perspective to the optimal care of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in the long-term care setting. The presentations will discuss patient, provider, system, and medication...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 1 of 3
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Findling, Lubke, Arnold
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1/29/2010 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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Journal Club
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Management of Multiple Sclerosis, Part 2 of 2: MRI Abnormalities - The Radiologically Isolated Syndrome
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Miller, Okuda
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2/1/2010 |
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects 400,000 Americans and is the leading nontraumatic cause of neurological disability in young
adults.(1) Although MS is progressive, it is not fatal, and patients generally have a normal lifespan. However, progressive
disability imposes increasing limitations and redu...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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ADHD Across the Ages: Focus on the Child
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D'Alli, Kollins, Mao
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2/2/2010 |
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Studies have shown that children with ADHD have higher rates of academic difficulties, social issues, and a number of comorbid psychiatric conditions compared to children without ADHD. These factors, and others, contribute to the high cost of care as well as diminished quality of life for children w...
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ENCORE Webcast
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Clinical Challenges During Midlife Transitions and the Impact on Women’s Health
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Soares, Adachi
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2/4/2010 |
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A woman’s midlife transition from peri-menopause through post-menopause brings a period of vulnerability for physiologic and symptomatic changes affecting both physical and mental health. Estrogen has multiple effects on neurotransmitter systems and brain regions including the hypothalamus, neocorte...
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Webcast
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Improving the Care of People with Mental Illness in Rural Areas
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Norquist, Fortney
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2/5/2010 |
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 60 million people live in rural areas(1) and it has been well
documented that these Americans face specific challenges to accessing, utilizing, and paying for quality
healthcare. Despite 20% of Americans living in rural areas, only 10% of the nation’s...
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ENCORE Webcast
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ADHD Across the Ages: Focus on the Adult
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Baron, Goodman, McCracken
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2/8/2010 |
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One of the common misconceptions about ADHD is that it occurs only in children. The reality is that ADHD
can affect people of all ages. It is estimated that in the United States alone, nearly 8 million adults have ADHD.
While inattentiveness, impulsivity, and hyperactivity are the same hallmark fe...
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ENCORE Webcast
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Addressing Barriers to Care: Strategies for the Management of Patients with Schizophrenia
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Newcomer, Nasrallah, Velligan
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Premieres 2/11/2010 |
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Until the past decade, there was generally a pessimistic attitude about the treatment of patients with schizophrenia and their outcomes. One key concept that has been identified as critical in optimizing the care and outcomes of patients is continuity of care by a team of healthcare providers. Conti...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 1 of 3
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Findling, Lubke, Arnold
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Premieres 2/16/2010 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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Journal Club
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Applying Performance Measures Through a Chronic Disease Model to Optimize Treatment of Bipolar Mania
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McIntyre, Citrome, Sachs
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Premieres 2/17/2010 |
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Bipolar disorder is a complicated and severe mental disorder associated with a recurrent or chronic course, insufficient
clinical response, and psychosocial impairment in a substantial number of patients. Bipolar disorder presents with
pleomorphic signs and symptoms varying from depression to hypo...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 2 of 3
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Findling, Parvin
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Premieres 2/25/2010 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 3 of 3
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Findling, Grizenko
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Premieres 3/5/2010 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 2 of 3
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Findling, Parvin
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Premieres 3/15/2010 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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ENCORE Journal Club
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Child ADHD: Exploring Complexities of Care, Part 3 of 3
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Findling, Grizenko
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Premieres 3/23/2010 |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 8% of school age children. It presents with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, or both. Currently, three subtypes of ADHD are defined: ADHD inattentive (ADHD/I), ADHD hyperactive/impulsive (ADHD/H) and ADHD combined (ADHD/C). H...
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Webcast
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Epilepsy in the New Millennium: Emerging Treatments and Guidelines for Effective Diagnosis and Disease Management
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Harden, Sperling
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Premieres 3/24/2010 |
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Does having a seizure mean epilepsy, or is it an isolated neurological event? Failure to recognize diagnostic
uncertainty between the epilepsies and non-epileptic events may be a factor in high rates of misdiagnosis.(1)
Many patients who have been misdiagnosed as having epilepsy have had previous...
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