ADHD can be diagnosed by looking at brainwaves—here’s the neuroscience behind itCurrently, ADHD diagnoses are mostly made through cognitive and behavioural observations. However, this can be complemented—or perhaps even replaced in the future—by computational neuroscience. Alberta college no longer recommending random lottery for reducing patient panel sizesInstead, the college is recommending doctors use ‘professional judgment to establish a system for triaging patients based on their health needs.’ Non-pharmacological approaches for adult ADHD show limited effectiveness In response to the growing willingness of patients and healthcare professionals to try non-pharmacological approaches, researchers carried out a meta-analysis of 113 randomized controlled trials. Is it OK to use the term ‘neurospicy’ when talking about autism and other neurodivergences? But before we use a term, we should look at how it came to be and what it means to people. Adverse drug events in outpatient settings ADEs in the outpatient setting are common, occuring in approximately 5% of patients. Of these, 22% are considered preventable. A friendly reminder to stop killing people Sometimes as a physician, you're the patient. But what can you do if things are going horribly wrong with your care and no one is listening to you? A reminder of what we're here for A crucial recent interaction reminded me how important it is that—no matter how busy— we take just a moment with each patient to do what we do best. January does not set the tone for the rest of the year Let's give ourselves—and our patients—some grace around reaching goals as the year begins. Dutch GPs have their own guidelines system Part 2 of a 4 part series: Care is based on protocols from the Dutch college of GPs. Sponsored Acne Vulgaris: One Dermatologist's Perspective on Topical Treatments First Previous 28 29 30 31 32 Next Last
