Neurocognitive Disorders
Cognitive impairment in individuals with major depressive disorder should be treated as a primary problem.
Migraine and Headache
Dr Amit Akirov examines the evidence suggesting associations between migraine and major depressive disorder (MDD).
Neurobehavioral Disorders
Testing for genetic variants may allow clinicians to predict how patients with major depressive disorder metabolize antidepressants.
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Putative pathogensis insights have grown tremendously in the past 10 years.
Movement Disorders
Comorbid psychological conditions affect cognitive function in Parkinson's disease, and treatment can be complicated by overlapping symptoms.
Sleep Disorders
There is an emerging view that sleep disorders are not merely symptoms of psychiatric conditions; instead there may be a complex, bidirectional relationship between psychiatric and sleep disorders.
Migraine and Headache
People with migraines and comorbid mood disorders often need treatments that address both conditions, as well as management of sleep, stress, and lifestyle issues.
Sleep Disorders
Common comorbidities in OSA such as cardiovascular disease and metabolic abnormalities, may confer a higher risk for the development of mental and cognitive impairment in patients with OSA compared with the general population.
Neurobehavioral Disorders
Combat veterans face an elevated risk of developing PTSD and comorbid depression, which severely affects quality of life.
Neurobehavioral Disorders
Patients with depression can live with symptoms for a long period of time before finding an option that works. One possibility for patients who are unable to find relief through pharmacology is transcranial magnetic stimulation. An expert offers his view on this form of treatment.