In the early days of medical training in Kos, students, trainees and medical colleagues would gather to discuss their cases …
The Food and Drug Administration yesterday announced changes to the labeling requirements for long-acting pain medication. In addition, FDA has ordered new postmarket study requirements for all extended-release and long-acting (ER/LA) opioid analgesics intended to treat pain.
The modified indication, …
David Kupfer, M.D, chair of APA’s DSM-5 Task Force responds to recent criticism of DSM-5 and its previous iterations by NIMH Director Thomas Insel, M.D. In a statement issued, Dr Kupfer emphasized that the diagnostic manual “provides clinicians with a …
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A new study published in Biological Psychiatry provides new evidence that stimulating the brain using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) may be an effective strategy to improve cognitive function. A randomized, 4-week controlled trial (n=27) evaluated whether rTMS can improve …
New research published in Computers in Human Behavior journal finds that older adults who play video games report higher levels of emotional well-being.
The authors queried 140 people aged 63 and older asking how often they played video games, if …
