Tuesday, March 12, 2013

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Medical News


Memory best predicts socio-occupational outcome in early psychiatric illness

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Assessment of neuropsychological functioning is better than psychiatric symptoms at predicting later socio-occupational functioning in young psychiatric outpatients, researchers say.

Social impairment may be specific to early-onset schizophrenia

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Children and adolescents with schizophrenia have greater social impairment and developmental abnormalities than those with bipolar disorder, while both sets of patients have difficulties adapting to school, Spanish study findings suggest.

Memory best predicts socio-occupational outcome in early psychiatric illness

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Assessment of neuropsychological functioning is better than psychiatric symptoms at predicting later socio-occupational functioning in young psychiatric outpatients, researchers say.

Social impairment may be specific to early-onset schizophrenia

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Children and adolescents with schizophrenia have greater social impairment and developmental abnormalities than those with bipolar disorder, while both sets of patients have difficulties adapting to school, Spanish study findings suggest.

Memory best predicts socio-occupational outcome in early psychiatric illness

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Assessment of neuropsychological functioning is better than psychiatric symptoms at predicting later socio-occupational functioning in young psychiatric outpatients, researchers say.

Social impairment may be specific to early-onset schizophrenia

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Children and adolescents with schizophrenia have greater social impairment and developmental abnormalities than those with bipolar disorder, while both sets of patients have difficulties adapting to school, Spanish study findings suggest.

Physician electronic reminders ‘lead to information overload’

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Electronic health records can lead to information overload and primary care providers missing important information, conclude US researchers from a survey of over 5000 clinicians.

Temporal artery temperature misses pediatric fever detection

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Temporal artery thermometry should not be used in place of rectal measurement in the emergency management of very young febrile infants, US researchers warn.

HIV transmission and the law: guidance needed for support services

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Support services for those living with HIV will benefit from improved guidance about the criminalization of HIV transmission, according to a UK study.

Temperature peaks trigger elderly respiratory admissions

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

US researchers have found that rises in outdoor heat are associated with increased numbers of respiratory hospital admissions among the elderly.

Temperature peaks trigger elderly respiratory admissions

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 05:00 PM PDT

US researchers have found that rises in outdoor heat are associated with increased numbers of respiratory hospital admissions among the elderly.

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