Mark Olfson, MD, MPH; Tobias Gerhard, PhD; Cecilia Huang, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1172-1181. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1737
This population epidemiology study of patients with schizophrenia uses Medicaid data to compare overall and cause-specific mortality rates for adults with schizophrenia vs the US general population between 2001 and 2007.
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Editorial
An Urgent Call to Address the Deadly Consequences of Serious Mental Disorders
Shuichi Suetani, MBChB; Harvey A. Whiteford, MBBS, PhD; John J. McGrath, PhD, MD
JAMA Psychiatry
Lars Vedel Kessing, MD, DMSc; Thomas Alexander Gerds, PhD; Bo Feldt-Rasmussen, MD, DMSc; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1182-1191. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1834
This cohort study examines rates of chronic kidney disease in relation to use of lithium, anticonvulsants, and other drugs for treatment of bipolar disorder.
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Editorial
The Safety of Lithium
Guy M. Goodwin, FMedSci
JAMA Psychiatry
Constance Guille, MD; Zhuo Zhao, MS; John Krystal, MD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1192-1198. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1880
This randomized clinical trial reports that web-based cognitive behavioral therapy is associated with a reduced likelihood of suicidal ideation among medical interns.
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Web-Based CBT for Preventing Suicidal Ideation in Medical Interns (JAMA Psychiatry)
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Editorial
Preventing Suicidal Ideation in Medical Interns
Charles F. Reynolds III, MD
JAMA Psychiatry
Alexandra Philipsen, MD; Thomas Jans, PhD; Erika Graf, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1199-1210. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2146
This randomized clinical trial compares the efficacy of cognitive behavioral group psychotherapy vs individual clinical management and methylphenidate vs placebo in patients with adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Shahrzad Mavandadi, PhD; Amy Benson, MSEd, MPhilEd; Suzanne DiFilippo, RN; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1211-1218. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2157
This study compares mental health symptom monitoring alone vs symptom monitoring plus care management among 1018 older, community-dwelling, low-income adults prescribed an antidepressant or anxiolytic and experiencing clinically significant mental health symptoms at intake.
Claudia van Borkulo, MSc; Lynn Boschloo, PhD; Denny Borsboom, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1219-1226. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2079
This study of patients with major depressive disorder reports that a more densely connected symptom network is associated with persistent depression.
Mai-Britt Guldin, PhD; Jiong Li, PhD; Henrik Søndergaard Pedersen, MSc; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1227-1234. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2094
This population-based cohort study examines the long-term risks of suicide after parental death.
Deborah S. Hasin, PhD; Tulshi D. Saha, PhD; Bradley T. Kerridge, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1235-1242. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1858
This study reports that the prevalence of marijuana use more than doubled between 2001-2002 and 2012-2013 and marijuana use disorders have increased as well.
Meta-analysis
Joaquim Radua, MD, BStat, PhD; André Schmidt, PhD; Stefan Borgwardt, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Psychiatry. 2015;72(12):1243-1251. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2196
This meta-analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies assessed the differences between patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and healthy controls in ventral striatal activation during reward processing.