Tag Archives: AACAP

GABA and glutamate– unlocking the mysteries of childhood depression

October 25th, 2012 - 4:46 pm

Paul Croarkin, D.O., M.S., hosted a research panel at the American Academy of Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatry meeting in San Franisico this week. He and his fellow presenters are looking for an objective measure to gauge how well chemicals and other therapies are working … Continue reading →

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Improving Care for Children and Teens with Bipolar Disorder

October 20th, 2011 - 11:12 am

Journalists:  For links to video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. Most psychiatrists agree that the ideal treatment for bipolar patients includes a healthy mix of medication and therapy. But is that what usually happens? Jennifer Vande … Continue reading →

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AACAP Program Chair Talks Mood Disorders with Mayo Clinic

October 19th, 2011 - 4:00 pm

Gabrielle Carlson, M.D., of Stony Brook University and the program chair for the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), had a few minutes to chat about the conference, her research and her involvement with the Mayo Clinic Biobank. … Continue reading →

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New Research Findings Presented at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Meeting

October 17th, 2011 - 11:17 pm

Mayo Clinic researchers are sharing their latest research findings this week at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Meeting in Toronto. Research findings will run the gamut with topics including new assessments of bi-polar treatment, tackling the shortage … Continue reading →

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