Clinical Articles /
BY: Pierre Leichner, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2005
... protection, a sense of control, and increased confidence. [9] If the symptoms persist, patients may in time come to ... negative cost on relationships with friends and family [9] and may start considering their options for change. This ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jorge L. Pinzon, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, FSAM
January/February 2005
... failure. Intravenous solutions used for rehydration are 0.9% sodium chloride, based on three-quarters to ... metabolic alkalosis, the best intravenous solution is 0.9% sodium chloride, with a maintenance dose of potassium ... is commonly seen during the refeeding phase. [9] This is a metabolic complication associated with fluid ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ronald S. Manley, PhD, RPsych
January/February 2005
... use the “narrative” model with respect to language. [3,9] This essentially involves avoiding collapsing the eating ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Pat Roles, MSW, RSW, BCATR
January/February 2005
... approach to the treatment of eating disorders. [9] Family therapy may have more impact for youth with ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ronald S. Manley, PhD, RPsych
January/February 2005
... and may even be at risk of professional burnout. [9] The caregiver may feel that she or he does not have ...
Letters /
BY: A. Krisman, MD
January/February 2005
... Dr J.R. Dale’s letter in the November BCMJ (2004;46[9]:441-442) which attacked both me and my proposition. I am ...
Letters /
BY: Leslie G. Andrews, MB, BS, DCH, DPhysMed, FRCPC
January/February 2005
... resistance?” D.M. Patrick et al., BCMJ 2004;46(9):472-473. Whilst doctors seem to be trying to comply, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Diana Carter, MBBS
March 2005
... and increased resistance in uterine artery blood flow. [9] The correlation between plasma levels of cortisol in the ... of eating disorders in pregnant women is approximately 4.9%. [14] While studies have suggested that the severity of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Deirdre Ryan, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCPC
March 2005
... be at increased risk of developing postpartum depression. [9] Likewise, we know that the postpartum period is ... of worthlessness or guilt. 8. Diminished concentration. 9. Recurrent thoughts of suicide or death. *At least one of ... Yes, quite often __ Not very often __ No, not at all 9. I have been so unhappy that I have been crying __ Yes, ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP
March 2005
... by 2010 to reach all students in kindergarten to grade 9. BCMA members around the province should consider using ...