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Directory of Expert Witnesses:

Forensic Toxicology:

 

Law News Network Discussion Groups:

 

 

   5.   Medical Links  
Depression:
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1: What Is Depression

References


Chapter 2: Why Identify and Treat Major Depression

INTERACT
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Major Depression: The Forgotten Illness

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Depression and the Life Cycle in Women

Depression: Combination Therapies; Use of Anti-Parkinsonion Drugs; Effect of Menopause; Risk of Suicide

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COST OF LOST WORK PRODUCTIVITY DUE TO DEPRESSION AROUND $44 BILLION

Findings from a survey of human resource professionals suggest that depression is a prevalent problem among workers and has a significant negative effect on workplace productivity. 

 

The Role of Complex Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Refractory Bipolar Illness

Robert M. Post, MD, Mark A. Frye, MD, Gabriele S. Leverich, LCSW, and Kirk D. Denicoff, MD

 

Forensic Psychiatry: 

Journals, On and Off-line:

  • Medscape Psychiatry presents weekly reviews of psychiatric journals, research reports and news items, most of which are relevant to Forensic Psychiatric issues: 

   Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Links:

 

Practice Guidelines

Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder -- Under Construction
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With HIV/AIDS
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (Second Edition)
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Eating Disorders (Second Edition)
Practice Guideline For the Treatment of Patients with Delirium
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Panic Disorder
Practice Guideline For Psychiatric Evaluation Of Adults
Practice Guideline For The Treatment Of Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Practice Guideline For The Treatment Of Patients With Substance Use Disorders; Alcohol, Cocaine, Opioids
Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias of Late Life
Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients with Schizophrenia
Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients with Nicotine Dependence
Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders: Compendium 2000. (A compendium of 10 practice guidelines.)

Quick Reference Guides

Treating HIV/AIDS: A Quick Reference Guide for Psychiatrists (*PDF)
Treating Delirium: A Quick Reference Guide for Psychiatrists (*PDF)
Treating Schizophrenia: A Quick Reference Guide for Psychiatrists (*PDF)

Patient and Family Guides

Major Depressive Disorder: A Patient and Family Guide (*PDF)
Delirium: A Patient and Family Guide (*PDF)
When You Choose To Quit Smoking (*PDF)

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Confidentiality, Privacy and Ethics Issues

 

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