The need for addressing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among combat veterans
returning from Afghanistan and Iraq is a growing public health concern. Current PTSD …

Patients with schizophrenia are at an increased risk for the development of depression.
Overlap in the symptoms and genetic risk factors between the two disorders suggests a …

The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) published guidelines
for the management of bipolar disorder in 2005, with a 2007 update. This second update, in …

PURPOSE: Little is known about the association between health-related quality of life and
the metabolic syndrome. The objective of this study was to compare health-related quality of …

Marcus R, Khan A, Rollin L, Morris B, Timko K, Carson W, Sanchez R. Efficacy of
aripiprazole adjunctive to lithium or valproate in the long‐term treatment of patients with …

Delayed neurological health consequences of environmental exposures during military
service have been generally underappreciated. The rapidly expanding understanding of …

Elevated levels of the proinflammatory cytokine Interleukin-6 (IL-6) are among the most
consistent findings in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Additionally, some …

Background Patients with a mental illness are more likely to develop, and die from,
cardiovascular diseases (CVD), necessitating optimal CVD-risk (CVR)-assessment to …

OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome is associated with elevated risk for cardiovascular disease
and diabetes and has increased prevalence in low-income African Americans, which …

Adipocytes contain high levels of S100B and in vitro assays indicate a modulated secretion
of this protein by hormones that regulate lipolysis, such as glucagon, adrenaline, and …