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May 15, 2015 – Gun Gag
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Anchor lead: Should physicians ask patients about gun ownership? Elizabeth Tracey reports Gun ownership is known to be a risky business, associated with much higher rates of suicide, homicide and accidental death than among those who don't own guns. In …
May 14, 2015 – Human Gene
May 13, 2015 – SSRIs and Kids
May 12, 2015 – Titrating Meds
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Anchor lead: A gradual approach to using antidepressants in kids may help, Elizabeth Tracey reports SSRI medications do help manage depression, but they take some time to work, and for kids, may initially aggravate rather than help mood instability. Now …
May 11, 2015 – Antidepressants in Kids
May 1, 2015 – Patient Engagement
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Anchor lead: Getting patients involved pays off, Elizabeth Tracey reports Patients who had spinal surgery and engaged in a telephone intervention designed to help them stay on track with their postoperative physical therapy experienced less pain and improved functioning six …