Monthly Archives: August 2010

Treatment-Resistant Depression

As few as one-third of patients who are treated with one medication experience a full relief of symptoms. This outline, written by Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, is a thorough and timely review of how to recognize and treat patients with this problem. Continue reading

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Pregnancy and Psychiatry – Literature Review

A thorough review of the use of psychiatric medications before, during, and after pregnancy, with links to multiple other resources. Continue reading

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Living with Dementia

A review of the common difficulties that relatives and friends face when coping with a person troubled by dementia. A method of coping with burnout is included. Continue reading

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