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QUestion, Evaluate and SynThesize. (QUEST)

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Contents

Index by Diagnosis

ADHD

Methylphenidate for Preschoolers with ADHD
Using Screening Questionnaires to Diagnose Adult ADHD
Stimulant Therapy of ADHD and Substance Abuse
Atomoxetine in Children with ADHD
ADHD with Bipolar Disorder in Girls
Treatment Strategies for ADHD
Tomoxetine for Adult ADHD
Characteristics of Adult ADHD


Childhood Diagnosis of ADHD and Adult Psychiatric Disorders, 1998
Atomoxetine in Adults with ADHD
Bupropion for ADHD in Adults
Diagnosis of ADHD in Adults
ADHD in Adults: A Meta-Analytic Review

Anxiety Disorders (except PTSD)

OCD and Psychosurgery
Venlafaxine ER for GAD in Adults Over Age 60
Symptom Stability in OCD
Olanzapine in Anxiety Due to Alzheimer's Disease
Effect of Placebo on Various Anxiety Disorders
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy for Panic Disorder
Genetic Epidemiology of Anxiety Disorders

Bipolar Disorder

Tegretol and Mania
Carbamazepine for Acute Mania
Mood Stabilizers and Pregnancy
Topiramate for Bipolar Disorders
Mania in Late Life
ECT for Bipolar
Postpartum Onset of Manic Symptoms
ADHD with Bipolar Disorder in Girls
Gabapentin as an Adjunct in Bipolar Disorder
Natural History of Bipolar I Disorder
Antidepressant Augmentation of Bipolar Disorder
Family Focused Therapy vs. Crisis Management for Bipolar
Suicide Risk in Lithium vs. Divalproex Treated Bipolar Disorder
Lamotrigine and Lithium in Manic or Hypomanic Patients with Bipolar I Disorder
Lamotrigine and Lithium in Bipolar Mania
Lithium for Bipolar Disorder in Pregnancy
PCOS in bipolar women treated w/valproate or lithium
Increased risk of developing PCOS using valproic acid in adult women w/bipolar disorder
Quetiapine for Depression in Bipolar Disorders
Predictors of Recurrence in Bipolar Disorder; STEP-BD
Augmentation for Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder; STEP-BD
Do Anti-depressants Cause Mood Switching in Bipolar Patients?

Childhood Disorders (except ADHD)

Suicidality in Pediatric Patients
Risperidone for Disruptive Behaviors in Mental Retardation
ADHD with Bipolar Disorder in Girls
Effect of Sugar in Childhood Behavior
Effect of Nutritional Supplementation on Juvenile Delinquency
PSST & PMT in children with antisocial behavior
Effectiveness of Violence Prevention Curriculum in Children
Effect of Home Visitations on Children's Criminal & Antisocial Behavior
[[Prescribing Antidepressants for Children and A

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Schizotypal personality disorder or antisocial behaviors
Efficacy of cognitive behavior therapy as a treatment for anxiety disorders of childhood and adolescence
Prevalence of Atypical Antipsychotic Prescription Claims in Youth
Antidepressant Medication in Children
Risperidone in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lithium for aggressive behavior in children with Conduct Disorder
Long-term Outcomes of Children with Autism
Fluoxetine for Depression in Children

Cognitive Disorders

Haloperidol Prophylaxis for Delirium
Delirium Prevention in the Geriatric
Rofecoxib or Naproxen vs Placebo in Alzheimer's
Selegiline in Alzheimer's Disease
Donepezil for Alzheimer's Disease
Risperidone in Elderly, Demented Patients
Ginkgo Biloba for Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
ERT or HRT in Cognitive Function in Post-Menopausal Women
DHEA Supplementation for Cognitive Function
Depressive Symptoms and Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease
Elevated Homocysteine Levels and Risk for Stroke, Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer Disease
Estrogen and Progestin Increases Dementia Risk
Thiamine Deficiency in Alzheimer's Dementia
Memantine for Cognitive Decline in Dementia
Effect of Delirium on Mortality
Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine and Lorazepam in Delirious Adults with AIDS
HRT and Cognitive Decline
Dementia and the use of risperidone

Depressive Disorders

Depression in Terminal Illness
Ketamine for Major Depression
STAR*D Level 4: Tranylcypromine Vs Venlafaxine+Mirtazapine
Antidepressants and Pregnancy
Screening for Depression in Mothers of Young Children
Light Therapy for SAD
Ropinirole for Treatment Resistant Depression
Maintenance Treatment of Major Depression in Old Age
Increase Risk of Suicide with SSRI Antidepressants
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Treatment of Depression
Antidepressant Pharmocotherapy in Treatment of Depression in the Very Old
Paroxetine Titration for Depression
SSRI's vs. TCA's
Escalation of Antidepressants
Hysteroid Dysphoria
Anti-Depressant Effect of Alprazolam
Somatic Symptoms and Depression
Venlafaxine compared to SSRIs
T3 Augmentation in Refractory Depression
Comparing ECT to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Major Depression
Venlafaxine and Relapse of Depression
Insomnia in Depression
Lithium, Neuroleptics and Toxicity
Depressive Symptoms and Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease
Biopsychosocial Correlates of Chronic Depression in Later Life
Antidepressants in Depression in Older Patients
Affective Disorders and Parkinson's Disease
SSRIs in Alcohol Abusers with Comorbid Depression
Treatment of Depression with Bright Lights and Exercise
Treatment of Adolescents w/Depression Study (TADS) Team
Treatment of post-partum depression
Estrogen Deficiency in Severe Postpartum Depression
Chronic Depression
Depletion of Tryptophan in patients w/a history of depression
Tryptophan Hydroxylase-2 and unipolar depression
Effectiveness of Chromium in Atypical Depression
Psychotic major depressive disorder
Psychopharmacological treatment of major depressive d/o
Chromium vs. placebo in treatment of atypical depression in adults
Clinical response in fluoxitine-resistant depression
Development of Depression in Chronic Hepatitis C
Efficacy and safety of vagus nerve stimulation for treatment-resistant depression
SRI-related neonatal Syndrome
Augmentation in Treatment of Depression
SSRI Failure in Depression
Conventional Antipsychotics in Elderly Patients

Dissociative Disorders

Prevalence of dissociative disorders in psychiatric in-patient
The epidemiology of depersonalization and derealization

Eating Disorders

Overall risk of death increased w/diagnosis of anorexia nervosa
Antidepressants for Bulimia Nervosa
CBT and interpersonal therapy for Bulimia
Fluoxetine for anorexia nervosa

Medically Ill with Co-Morbid Psychiatric Illness

Defense Mechanisms in Chronic Illness
Stimulants in Depressed Medically Ill Patients
Nortriptyline and Medically Ill Cancer Patients
Propofol Versus Midazolam in the Sedation of Critically Ill Patients
Predictors of DTs
SSRIs and Hyponatremia
Methylphenidate effective as monotherapy for depression in the elderly, medically ill
Depression in Terminal Illness

Miscellaneous

Women's Health Initiative Dietary Modification Trial
No Suicide Contracts
Is There Increased Risk of Suicide During the Holidays
Suicide: Psychosocial and Pharmacological Treatment
CBT+ Usual Care in Suicide Prevention
Violence and treatment engagement
Influences of Vitamins, Minerals and Fatty Acids on Antisocial Behavior in Young Adult Prisoners
Cigarette Smoking, Suicidal Behavior, and Decreased Serotonin
Direct to Consumer Advertising
Predicting Falls in Elderly Inpatients
Nalmefene for Pathologic Gambling
Association Between Domestic Violence and Psychiatric Disorders

Personality Disorders

Dialectical Behavior Therapy for BPD and Substance Abuse
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Fluoxetine & Impulsive Aggressive Behavior in Personality Disordered Subjects
Schizotypal personality disorder or antisocial behaviors
Risperidone in the Treatment of Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Treatments for borderline personality disorder
DBT for Suicidal Behaviors in Borderline Personality Disorder
Aripiprazole for Borderline Personality Disorder
Influences of Vitamins, Minerals and Fatty Acids on Antisocial Behavior in Young Adult Prisoners

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD in Battle-Injured Iraqi Vets
Comparison of Sertraline And Placebo In The Treatment Of PTSD
Comparison of Sertraline and Mirtazapine in Treatment of Combat PTSD
Virtual Reality Exposure for PTSD
Benzodiazepines in PTSD
Risk Factors for PTSD After Exposure
Prevention of PTSD with Propranolol
Pharmacotherapy for Treatment of PTSD
Single Session Psychological Debriefing for PTSD
Adjunctive Antipsychotic Treatment for SSRI-Resistant PTSD
Lamotrigine in PTSD
Prazosin in PTSD
IRT for Chronic Nightmares in Sexual Assault Survivors with PTSD
SSRI-resistant combat-related PTSD
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in PTSD
Brief CBT for Acute Trauma

Schizophrenia and Psychosis

Risperidone Long-Acting Injectable (RLAI) In Antipsychotic Therapies
Clozapine as an Effective Antipsychotic
Long Term Effectiveness of Antipsycotic Treatment for Schizophrenia
CBT Enhances Medication Compliance in Psychotic Patients
Diagnostic Stability of Psychosis
Antipsychotic Drugs and Thromboembolism
Vocational Rehabilitation in Schizophrenia
Aripiprazole for Schizophrenia
Clozapine vs. Olanzapine in Suicide in Schizophrenia
Olanzapine vs. Clozapine in Psychosis in Parkinson's
Pulmonary Embolism in Catatonia
Investigation of Amobarbital Interview for Catatonic Mutism
Lamotrigine in Schizophrenia
Divalproex with Atypical Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia
SSRIs in Psychosis and Behavioral Disturbances in Dementia Patients
Citalopram in Aggression in Schizophrenia
Male patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia
Integrated Treatment in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness of Supported Employment Intervention Models
Sibutramine in Overweight and Obese schizophrenia patients
Errorless Learning (EL) in Schizophrenia
[[Influence of Race on Diagnosis of Psychoti

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Schizophrenia and Violent Behavior
Risk of Death with Antipsychotic Use in the Elderly
Spirituality in Schizophrenia

Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders

Antilibidinal Management and Psychosocial Treatment of Sexual Preference Disorders of Convicted Sexual Offenders
Sexual Offender Recidivism
Bupropion for SSRI Induced Sexual Dysfunction
Depo-Provera for Sex Offenders

Sleep Disorders

Insomnia in Depression
Tolerance and Rebound Insomnia with Rapidly Eliminated Hypnotics
Pharmacologic Treatment of Insomnia
Sleep disturbance associated w/suicidal ideation in patients w/chronic pain
Study involving sodium oxybate w/placebo for treatment of narcolepsy
Study of eszopiclone in adults w/chronic insomnia
Treatment of narcolepsy
Benzodiazepines for Insomnia
Intern Fatigue and On-duty Napping

Somatoform Disorders

Headaches
Tension Headaches
Ibuprofen vs. Acetaminophen in Tension Headaches
Amitriptyline in Tension Headaches
Migraine Headaches
Amitriptyline in prophylaxis for Migraines
Fluoxetine in prophylaxis for Migraines
Migraine Headaches and Psychiatric Disorders
Somatoform
Somatization Disorder in the community
Somatic Symptoms and Depression
CBT for Treatment of Hypochondriasis

Substance Use Disorders

Contingent Reinforcement vs. Non-contigent reinforement in theTreatment of Cocaine Dependence
Marijuana Induced Psychosis
Acamprosate for Alcohol Dependence
Long-acting Injectable Naltrexone of Alcohol Dependence
Predictors of DTs
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy
Substance Abuse and Hospitalization in Schizophrenics
Stimulant Therapy of ADHD and Substance Abuse
Carbamazepine in Alcohol Withdrawal
Topiramate in Alcohol Dependence
Naltrexone and Acamprosate in Alchoholics
SSRIs in Alcohol Abusers with Comorbid Depression
Substance Use
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation
Psycotherapeutic approaches: cocaine and cannabis dependence
Ideal Visit Frequency for Suboxone Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Behavioral Treatment (BTSAS) for Dual Diagnosis

Index by Treatment

Pharmacologic Treatment

Antidepressants

General
Antidepressant or Stimulant in ADHD
Antidepressant Augmentation of Bipolar Disorder
Antidepressants in Depression in Older Patients
Antidepressant Medication in Children
Antidepressants Dose Escalation
Antidepressants for Bulimia Nervosa
SSRI's vs. TCA's
Antidepressant Pharmocotherapy in Treatment of Depression in the Very Old
Prescribing Antidepressants for Children and Adolescents
Tricyclics
TCA's and SSRI's
TCA's and Tension Headaches
TCA's and Migraine Headaches
Nortriptyline and Medically Ill Cancer Patients
SSRIs
SSRIs and Hyponatremia
SSRIs in Alcohol Abusers with Comorbid Depression
Effect of SSRIs on Risk of Fractures
Fluoxetine & Impulsive Aggressive Behavior in Personality Disordered Subjects
Fluvoxamine in Combination with CBT in OCD
SSRIs in Psychosis and Behavioral Disturbances in Dementia Patients
Citalopram in Aggression in Schizophrenia
Comparison of Sertraline and Mirtazapine in Treatment of Combat PTSD
Comparison of Sertraline And Placebo In The Treatment Of PTSD
SSRIs and Migraine Headaches
Increased Risk of Suicide with SSRI Antidepressants
Paroxetine Titration for Depression
SSRI-related neonatal Syndrome
Fluoxetine for anorexia nervosa
SNRIs
Venlafaxine compared to SSRIs
Venlafaxine and Relapse of Depression
Venlafaxine ER in Treatment of GAD
Venlafaxine ER for GAD in Adults Over Age 60
Others
Bupropion for SSRI Induced Sexual Dysfunction
Bupropion for ADHD in Adults
Comparison of Sertraline and Mirtazapine in Treatment of Combat PTSD

Anti-Inflammatories

Acetaminophen and Tension Headaches
NSAIDS and Tension Headaches
Rofecoxib or Naproxen vs Placebo in Alzheimer

Antipsychotics/Neuroleptics

General
Long Term Effectiveness of Antipsycotic Treatment for Schizophrenia
Risk of Death with Antipsychotic Use in the Elderly
Antipsychotics and Thromboembolism
Adjunctive Antipsychotic Treatment for SSRI-Resistant PTSD
Antipsychotics (AP) a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis
Does use of antipsychotic drugs increase risk of dvt/pe in absence of other risk factors?
Lithium, Neuroleptics and Toxicity
Typicals
Droperidol and Haloperidol
Haloperidol Prophylaxis for Delirium
Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine and Lorazepam in Delirious Adults with AIDS
Conventional Antipsychotics in Elderly Patients
Atypicals
Risperidone Long-Acting Injectable (RLAI) In Antipsychotic Therapies
Divalproex with Atypical Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia
Antipsychotics and Diabetes
Prevalence of Atypical Antipsychotic Prescription Claims in Youth
Atypical antipsychotics associated w/risk of cerebrovascular accidents
Clozapine vs. Olanzapine in Suicide in Schizophrenia
Olanzapine vs. Clozapine in Psychosis in Parkinson's
Clozapine as an Effective Antipsychotic
Clozapine for disruptive, aggressive behavior
Olanzapine in Anxiety Due to Alzheimer's Disease
Transitioning to Risperdal Consta
Risperidone in the Treatment of Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Risperidone Effective in Controlling Agitation in Elderly
Risperidone in Elderly, Demented Patients
Dementia and the use of risperidone
Risperidone for Disruptive Behaviors in Mental Retardation
Risperidone in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Aripiprazole for Schizophrenia
Quetiapine for Depression in Bipolar Disorders

Mood Stabilizers/Anticonvulsants

Lamotrigine in Schizophrenia
Lamotrigine in PTSD
Tegretol and Mania
Carbamazepine for Acute Mania
Lithium for Non-psychotic Agressive Behavior in Men
Divalproex with Atypical Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia
Carbamazepine in Alcohol Withdrawal
Topiramate in Alcohol Dependence
Lithium, Neuroleptics and Toxicity
Electroconvulsive Treatment Compared with Lithium in Mania
Lithium for aggressive behavior in children with Conduct Disorder
Mood Stabilizers and Pregnancy
Topiramate for Bipolar Disorders
Gabapentin as an Adjunct in Bipolar Disorder
Lamotrigine and Lithium in Manic or Hypomanic Patients with Bipolar I Disorder
Lamotrigine and Lithium in Bipolar Mania
Lithium for Bipolar Disorder in Pregnancy
Bipolar disorder in women treated w/valproate or lithium
Increased risk of developing PCOS using valproic acid in adult women w/bipolar disorder

Miscellaneous Drugs

Does placebo have differential effect on different psychiatric disorders?
Ginkgo Biloba for Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
Memantine for Cognitive Decline in Dementia
Sibutramine in Overweight and Obese schizophrenia patients
Depo-Provera for Sex Offenders
Acamprosate for Alcohol Dependence
Long-acting Injectable Naltrexone of Alcohol Dependence
Naltrexone and Acamprosate in Alchoholics
Ideal Visit Frequency for Suboxone Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation
Selegiline in Alzheimer's Disease
Donepezil for Alzheimer's Disease
Estrogen and Progestin Increases Dementia Risk
Prazosin in PTSD
HRT and Cognitive Decline
ERT or HRT in Cognitive Function in Post-Menopausal Women
Ketamine for Major Depression
DHEA Supplementation for Cognitive Function
T3 Augmentation in Refractory Depression
Effectiveness of Chromium in Atypical Depression
Chromium vs. placebo in treatment of atypical depression in adults
Tomoxetine for Adult ADHD
Atomoxetine in Children with ADHD
Atomoxetine in Adults with ADHD
Prevention of PTSD with Propranolol
Investigation of Amobarbital Interview for Catatonic Mutism
Study involving sodium oxybate w/placebo for trea

2000 tment of narcolepsy

Sedative Hypnotics

Propoful vs. Midazolam in the Critically Ill
Tolerance and Rebound Insomnia with Rapidly Eliminated Hypnotics
Benzodiazepines in PTSD
Anti-Depressant Effects of Alprazolam
Differential Actions of Chlordiazepoxide & Oxazepam on Hostility
Benzodiazepines for Insomnia
Study of eszopiclone in adults w/chronic insomnia

Stimulants

Methylpenidate Predictors of Height and Weight
Stimulant Therapy of ADHD and Substance Abuse
Antidepressant or Stimulant in ADHD
Methylphenidate for Preschoolers with ADHD
Stimulants in Depressed Medically Ill Patients
Methylphenidate effective as monotherapy for depression in the elderly, medically ill

Non-Pharmacologic Treatment

Case Management/Recovery Model

Does Case Management Improve Disease Outcome
Integrated Treatment in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness of Supported Employment Intervention Models
Vocational Rehabilitation in Schizophrenia
Involuntary outpatient commitment

Electroconvulsive Therapy

Comparing ECT to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Electroconvulsive Treatment Compared with Lithium in Mania
ECT for Bipolar
Efficacy of rr transcranial magnetic stimulation

Psychotherapy, Behavioral

CBT Enhances Medication Compliance in Psychotic Patients
CBT for Insomnia
Fluvoxamine in Combination with CBT in OCD
CBT in early Rheumatoid Arthritis
CBT for Treatment of Hypochondriasis
Efficacy of cognitive behavior therapy as a treatment for anxiety disorders of childhood and adolescence
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
CBT and interpersonal therapy for Bulimia
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for BPD and Substance Abuse
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
DBT for Suicidal Behaviors in Borderline Personality Disorder
Behavioral Treatment (BTSAS) for Dual Diagnosis
IRT for chronic nightmares in sexual assault survivors with PTSD

Psychotherapy, Group or Family

Family Focused Therapy vs. Crisis Management for Bipolar
PSST & PMT in children with antisocial behavior

Psychotherapy, Non-behavioral

Psycotherapeutic approaches: cocaine and cannabis dependence
Can psychotherapy modify disease in rheumatoid arthritis?
Defense Mechanisms in Chronic Illness
Transference Interpretations in Dynamic Psychotherapy
CBT and interpersonal therapy for Bulimia
Single Session Psychological Debriefing for PTSD

Miscellaneous Treatments

Treatment of Depression with Bright Lights and Exercise
Errorless Learning (EL) in Schizophrenia
Light Therapy for SAD
Virtual Reality Exposure for PTSD
Influences of Vitamins, Minerals and Fatty Acids on Antisocial Behavior in Young Adult Prisoners
Nutrition Supplements in Behavioral Misdeeds in Schoolchildren

Surgery

OCD and psychosurgery

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Treatment of Depression
Comparing ECT to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Major Depression
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in PTSD

Vagal Nerve Stimulation

Efficacy and safety of vagus nerve stimulation for treatment-resistant depression

Miscellaneous

Suicide, Violence, and Disruptive Behavior

Schizophrenia and Violent Behavior
No Suicide Contracts
Is There Increased Risk of Suicide During the Holidays
Suicide Psychosocial and Pharmacological Treatment
CBT + Usual Care in Suicide Prevention
Cigarette Smoking, Suicidal Behavior, and Decreased Serotonin
Violence and treatment engagement
Risperidone in the Treatment of Disruptive Behaviors in Children
Influences of Vitamins, Minerals and Fatty Acids on Antisocial Behavior in Young Adult Prisoners
Fluoxetine & Impulsive Aggressive Behavior in Personality Disordered Subjects
SSRIs in Psychosis and Behavioral Disturbances in Dementia Patients
Citalopram in Aggression in Schizophrenia
Antilibidinal Management and Psychosocial Treatment of Sexual Preference Disorders or Convicted Sexual Offenders
Sexual Offender Recidivism
Literature Searches and the Assessment of Trial Quality in Systematic Reviews
Psychiatric Prognosis
How does a clinical investigator of antidepressants design a trial to increase the chance that the results show efficacy?

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