Partial Reinforcement Strategy Feasible for Chronic Insomnia
Poorer sleep continuity noted for intermittent dosing with 10 mg zolpidem, three to five times/week
HAC Reduction Program Penalty Kicks in for FY2015
Concerns relating to program include overlap between two measures used to calculate HAC score
Religion, Spirituality May Enhance Health in Cancer Patients
Three reviews show correlations with measures of physical, mental, and social health outcomes
In-Person Staff Meetings Are Valuable for Health Care Teams
Tips include having frequent meetings which last 20 to 30 minutes and follow an agenda
American Psychological Association, Aug. 6-9
The 123rd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association The annual meeting of the American Psychological Association was held from Aug. 6 to...
Many Hospitals Being Penalized for 30-Day Readmissions
Hospitals lobbying Medicare and Congress to account for patient sociodemographic factors
APA: Use of Legal Performance-Enhancing Drugs Up Among Men
Forty percent of men report increase in use of supplements; 29 percent concerned about use
APA: Evidence in Support of ‘Time-Outs’ for Preschoolers
New look at the evidence supports 'time-outs,' withholding privileges or toys in some cases
E-Interventions Lack Sustained Efficacy in Alcohol Misuse
Insufficient evidence in support of electronic interventions in measures of alcohol misuse
Sleeping on Side May Be More Efficient for ‘Clearing Brain’
Rat model finding awaits testing in humans