Clinical Articles /
BY: Pamela S. Lansky, MA, MEd, RCC,
April 2007
... from the “baby blues” to postpartum psychosis. [2] Postpartum depression (PPD) affects from 10% to 35% of ... depression and the mother PPD has been defined as at least 2 weeks of dysphoric mood or lack of interest or pleasure, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Myles Blank, MD, FRCPC,
April 2007
... Hidalgo and Davidson found prevalence of 8% to 9% [2] in the general population and Breslau found a similar ... periods of brain development (especially the first 2 years of life) represent a time when attachment functioning ... itself. Some diagnoses to consider are shown in Table 2 . Treatment of PTSD There are no specific studies ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Teresa Marie Kope, MD, FRCPC
April 2007
... clear directions for evidence-based best practices.” [2] We hope that this two-part theme issue will contribute ... home/family environment; community, culture, and society. [2] In Part 1 of this theme issue, we touch on some of the ... the children of any adults being treated for PTSD. In Part 2 of this issue exploring infant mental health, we will ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Shelly Phillips, MA,
April 2007
... it is important to consider behaviors ( Table 1 ) [2] and risk factors ( Table 2 ) [3] . Clinical scenario 1 A couple comes into your ... and the parent-child interactions. Clinical scenario 2 You have been following this particular patient prenatally ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Teresa Marie Kope, MD, FRCPC
April 2007
... in 1994, more than a decade after his observations. [2] In 1950, Bowlby was asked by the World Health ... an attachment disorder (which will be discussed in Part 2 of this theme issue), but the disorganized/disoriented ...
News /
BY: Bill Rife, MD,
May 2007
... covered by the new $3 MSP and WCB billing fee. Table 2 links these fee codes with a new immunization schedule ... in response to the request for proposals started on 2 April 2007 and is expected to have wrapped up on 23 April ...
ICBC /
BY: Martin Ray, MD,
May 2007
... questioning relevancy to the patient’s ICBC claim. 2. CL19 Medical Report form (BCMA Fee Code A00278) —Section ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
May 2007
... in their ability to discriminate between HIV-1 and HIV-2. POC HIV test kits are not currently funded through the ... at least 3 months after the last high-risk exposure. 2. Preliminary positive result: must be confirmed using ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Pratibha Reebye, MBBS, FRCPC,
May 2007
... and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) .[ 2] This diagnosis is a category in the DC: 0-3R , [3] ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Teresa Marie Kope, MD, FRCPC
May 2007
... , and posttraumatic stress disorder . This month, Part 2 provides some suggestions for specific clinical ... of clinicians who have written articles for Parts 1 and 2 illustrate this. The issues include contributions from ... enjoyable relationships with their young children. [2] We hope that with the implementation of the Child and ...