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Encouraging Adherence to Care for People with Schizophrenia

Receiving a diagnosis of schizophrenia can be difficult to understand and accept, both as a caregiver and as a patient, due to stigma surrounding the disease. Caregivers can play a significant role in adherence to care. Even patients who understand their diagnosis still may have questions and concerns, and they can benefit from the support of a caregiver.

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Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes in Depressed Outpatients Requiring One or Several Treatment Steps: A STAR*D Report

Clinical Article

Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes in Depressed Outpatients Requiring One or Several Treatment Steps: A STAR*D Report

The Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) trial was a 7-year nationwide clinical trial designed to evaluate the efficacy of different medications in patients who did not respond to an initial antidepressant. Rush et al. (2006) evaluated acute and long-term treatment outcomes in patients who participated in the STAR*D trial and identified differences in response and remission rates and time to remission across patients who received up to four sequential treatment steps.
RMS (Rapid Mood Screener) Tool

Psychiatric Scales

RMS (Rapid Mood Screener) Tool

The Rapid Mood Screener (RMS) is a novel, pragmatic, patient-reported tool to assess patients for bipolar I disorder.1 The RMS is a screening tool that was developed to help differentiate bipolar I disorder from major depressive disorder (MDD) in patients with depressive symptoms who have been diagnosed with MDD.1
Fundamentals of Major Depressive Disorder

Disease Primer

Fundamentals of Major Depressive Disorder

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most recognized mental disorders in the US. Learn more about the prevalence, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of MDD here.
NP Spotlight: Tina Matthews-Hayes, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

NP Spotlights

NP Spotlight: Tina Matthews-Hayes, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

A career as a psychiatric nurse practitioner can be replete with challenges and opportunities. The NP Psych Navigator Spotlight is your chance to learn more about NPs who are working to advance the profession and mental health in general. In the third installment of this series, we profile Tina Matthews-Hayes, DNP, FNP, PMHNP. 

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