Psychiatry

Psychiatry

1 in 4 British adults experience at least one diagnosable mental health problem in any one year, and one in six experiences this at any given time. It is estimated that approximately 450 million people worldwide have a mental health problem.

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Anti-inflammatory effects of antidepressant and atypical antipsychotic medication for the treatment of major depression and comorbid arthritis: a case report

Introduction Patients with major depression often suffer comorbid physical disorders [1] of which some are related to systemic inflammation, such...

Niemann-Pick Disease Type C in Adulthood –A Psychiatric and Neurological Disorder

Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a rare and fatal neurovisceral lipid storage disorder that affects both children and adults. Whereas...

Rivastigmine for the Treatment of Delirium—A Review

Delirium is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by disturbances of consciousness, attention, cognition, and perception. It is a common...

As Use of Herbal Remedies Soars, Patients Taking These and Cardiovascular Medications May be at Heightened Risk of Dangerous, Potentially Life-Threatening Interactions

"Many people have a false sense of security about these herbal products because they are seen as 'natural,'" said Arshad Jahangir, M.D.,...

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Upcoming events

American Neurological Association

12th - 15th September 2010

83nd Annual Congress of the DGN

21st - 25th September 2010

2010 Annual Meeting - Association for Academic Psychiatry (AAP)

22nd - 25th September 2010

The Association for Academic Psychiatry focuses on education in psychiatry at every level from the beginning of medical school through lifelong...

European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS) 14th Annual Congress

25th - 28th September 2010

Join the world’s leading neurologists in Geneva.The 14th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS) provides an unmatched...

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