School-Based Mental Health Services - Practice Guidelines - American Family Physician
Oct 15, 2004 - ...Practice Guideline Briefs CARRIE MORANTZ BRIAN TORREY Am Fam Physician. 2004 Oct 15;70(8):1594. School-Based Mental Health Services The Committee on School Health of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued a new policy statement entitled, School-Based Mental Health...
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/1015/p1594.html
Seasonal Affective Disorder - American Family Physician
Dec 1, 2012 - Seasonal affective disorder is a combination of biologic and mood disturbances with a seasonal pattern, typically occurring in the autumn and winter with remission in the spring or summer. In a given year, about 5 percent of the U.S. population experiences seasonal affective disorder, ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2012/1201/p1037.html
Seasonal Affective Disorders - American Family Physician
Mar 15, 1998 - Seasonal affective disorder is a pattern of major depressive episodes that occur and remit with changes in seasons. It may be seen in major depressive or bipolar disorders, as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical. Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). The most recognized form of ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/0315/p1340.html
Sleep Disorders in Adults - American Family Physician
Oct 1, 2020 - ...Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists for Insomnia in Adults [Practice Guidelines] 09/15/2018 Deprescribing Antipsychotics for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Insomnia [Practice Guidelines] 09/01/2018 Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults [Implementing...
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Sleep Disorders in Children - American Family Physician
Jun 15, 2017 - ...[Practice Guidelines] 08/15/2008 Evaluation and Treatment of Enuresis 03/01/2004 Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children Screening, Diagnosis, and Prevention 06/15/2017 SIDS and Safe Sleeping Environments for Infants: AAP Updates Recommendations [Practice Guidelines]...
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https://www.aafp.org/afp/topicModules/viewTopicModule.htm?topicModuleId=84
Substance Abuse - American Family Physician
Jan 15, 2021 - ...04/01/2017 Management of Chronic Pain and Opioid Misuse: A Position Paper from the AAFP [Practice Guidelines] 03/01/2017 Buprenorphine Maintenance vs. Placebo for Opioid Dependence [Medicine by the Numbers] 01/01/2017 Alpha-adrenergic Agonists for the Management of Opioid...
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American Family Physician : AFP By Topic
https://www.aafp.org/afp/topicModules/viewTopicModule.htm?topicModuleId=27
Surgeon General Releases Mental Health Report - Practice Guidelines - American Family ...
Jun 15, 2000 - A mental health report released by the surgeon general takes a lifespan approach to its consideration of mental health and mental illness by discussing in detail the periods of childhood, adolescence, adulthood and later life.
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0615/p3739.html
The Child With ADHD: Using the AAP Clinical Practice Guideline - American Family Physician
May 1, 2001 - The American Academy of Pediatrics developed an evidence-based clinical practice guideline that provides recommendations for the assessment and diagnosis of school-aged children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This guideline, the first of two guidelines to provide ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0501/p1803.html
The Opioid Epidemic: AMA’s response - Editorials - American Family Physician
Jun 15, 2016 - With Lembke article and opioid PG
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2016/0615/p975.html
The Physician's Role in Managing Acute Stress Disorder - American Family Physician
Oct 1, 2012 - Acute stress disorder is a psychiatric diagnosis that may occur in patients within four weeks of a traumatic event. Features include anxiety, intense fear or helplessness, dissociative symptoms, reexperiencing the event, and avoidance behaviors. Persons with this disorder are at ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2012/1001/p643.html
The Spiritual Assessment - American Family Physician
Sep 15, 2012 - More than 80 percent of Americans perceive religion as important. Issues of belief can affect the health care encounter, and patients may wish to discuss spirituality with their physician. Many physicians report barriers to broaching the subject of spirituality, including lack of time ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2012/0915/p546.html
Treating Eating Disorders in Primary Care - American Family Physician
Jan 15, 2008 - Binge-eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and anorexia nervosa are potentially life-threatening disorders that involve complex psychosocial issues. A strong therapeutic relationship between the physician and patient is necessary for assessing the psychosocial and medical factors used to ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2008/0115/p187.html
Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa - FPIN's Clinical Inquiries - American Family Physician
Jun 1, 2008 - Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is the most effective treatment for bulimia nervosa based on multiple consistent randomized-controlled trials (RCTs).
American Family Physician : FPIN's Clinical Inquiries
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2008/0601/p1588.html
Treatment of Chronic Insomnia in Adults: ACP Guideline - Practice Guidelines - American...
May 15, 2017 - The American College of Physicians (ACP) has provided recommendations for treatment of chronic insomnia in adults. Treatment, which can include psychological or pharmacologic therapy, alone or combined, as well as complementary and alternative methods, is aimed at improving sleep, ...
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0515/p669.html
Tricyclic Antidepressants for the Treatment of ADHD in Children and Adolescents - ...
Sep 1, 2015 - TCAs, specifically desipramine and nortriptyline (Pamelor), are superior to placebo at reducing ADHD symptoms in the short term (two to six weeks); however, the quality of evidence is low. Increased heart rate and diastolic blood pressure may be noted with treatment.
American Family Physician : Cochrane for Clinicians
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/0901/p352.html
Using the CDC Guideline and Tools for Opioid Prescribing in Patients with Chronic Pain ...
Jun 15, 2016 - The new CDC guideline is intended to help clinicians decide whether and how to prescribe opioids for chronic pain; offer safer, more effective care for patients with chronic pain; improve clinician-patient communication; and prevent opioid use disorder and opioid-related overdose.
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2016/0615/p970.html
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