Maju Mathew Koola

Reduced peripheral arterial compliance (PAC) is seen in patients with psychiatric diagnoses and has been associated with increased risk for stroke, myocardial infarction, and mortality. In this pilot study,...

The strongest association between ophthalmologic disorders and psychiatry is depression. It's been shown that vision loss can nearly double the risk of depression. Read this review article to become...

 

Is childhood physical and sexual abuse a significant predictor of suicide risk in veterans? This article examined this question and found the best predictors of suicide in this population....

Cannabis withdrawal symptoms are clinically significant because they may act as negative reinforcement for relapse to cannabis use. Here, the authors present data on psychoactive substance use before and...

 

Cognitive impairments due to electroconvulsive therapy, traumatic brain injury, and neurologic and psychiatric disorders are prevalent. Could the galantamine-memantine combination significantly improve socio-occupational functioning in these patients? Read this...

Loperamide abuse has increased in recent years. Read about a patient with excessive loperamide use who was successfully managed with buprenorphine/naloxone.