Prasad V, Brogan E, Mulvaney C et al (2013) How effective are drug treatments for children with ADHD at improving on-task behaviour and academic achievement in the school classroom? A systematic review and m
Even in these good prognosis patients who are subject to frequent assessments in a Can psychological therapies enhance the efficacy of pharmacological treatments? Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), the most extensively researched form of psychological treatment (Dobson, 2001), is effective in many ...
Humira is also, importantly, an effective medicine—and for some people, a life-changer. Injected under the skin by way of a prefilled syringe, the drug—technically, a human antibody (more on that detail soon)—works by inhibiting a key protein that’s central to inflammation, a process ...
Not only that, but drug makers reportedly are worried that continuing to enroll patients in clinical trials who represent the populations likely to receive treatments will draw unwanted attention from the president and his administration—even though the 78-year-old Trump and some of his top officia...
Discuss the health consequences of, and treatments for, obesity. How effective are the treatments?Obesity:A condition in which excessive fat accumulates in the body because of more calorie intake it is not burned by exercise or activity is called obesity. It causes s...
Cataracts are opaque areas on the lens of the eye that interfere with vision. Effective treatment can mean that surgery is required. Smoking increases the likelihood that you will develop cataracts. Psoriasis Smokers also have an increased risk of getting psoriasis, an unsightly and often uncomforta...
about cost concerns. If a prescription is too expensive, you may be tempted to skip doses or not take it at all. TheAmerican Medical Association Journal of Ethicsemphasizes the importance of patient-physician communication regarding medication costs to ensure adherence and effective treatment plans....
Assessing the feasibility and potential for acceptability of an ECA: Many questions need to be addressed, such as whether robust prior evidence exists, if treatment effect is expected to be relatively large, and ability to justify using an ECA. The validity of an external control depends ...
It’s no surprise that the dynamics of health care have shifted in recent years. Patient demand for convenient, cost-effective health care continues to increase. Large health systems and pharmacy organizations are increasingly looking for new ways to meet these needs, which has led to a rise i...
Hallucinogens, such as LSD, ibogaine, peyote and ayahuasca, are classified as Schedule I drugs with a high potential for abuse and no known medical uses. However, there is evidence that they might be safe and effective for short term treatments in addiction detoxification and treatment. They ...