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Home » Authors » Edmund S. Higgins, MD.

Articles by Edmund S. Higgins, MD.

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BOOK REVIEWS FOR PSYCHIATRISTS

Stranger to Ourselves

August 8, 2023
Emily E. Whisler, DO and Edmund S. Higgins, MD.

Rachel Aviv delves into the unsettling experiences of patients grappling with the aftermath of discontinuing psychiatric medications.


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A Review of I’m Glad My Mom Died

May 22, 2023
Emily E. Whisler, DO and Edmund S. Higgins, MD.

Sometimes it takes more than psychotherapy and medications to break familial patterns.



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A Review of A Mother's Reckoning

Stories that color-in the stark lines of evidence-based medicine.
April 13, 2023
Emily E. Whisler, DO and Edmund S. Higgins, MD.

Discover the emotional journey of a mother whose life was forever changed when she learned her son was involved in a crime.


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A Review of Sexual Citizens

Stories that color-in the stark lines of evidence-based medicine.
March 14, 2023
Emily E. Whisler, DO and Edmund S. Higgins, MD.

College today is not your grandfather’s alma mater.


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Using Stories to Color the Stark Lines of Evidence-Based Medicine: Elyn R. Saks

February 9, 2023
Emily E. Whisler, DO and Edmund S. Higgins, MD.

The first in a series of interesting reading for psychiatrists


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Can TMS Turn on the Switch?

June 1, 2022
Edmund S. Higgins, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Edmund S. Higgins, MD. Dr. Higgins has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Most antidepressant therapies can induce mania, and this study looks at whether TMS belongs on that list. We report on the latest findings.


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Light Therapy: Good for What Ails You?

September 28, 2021
Edmund S. Higgins, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Edmund S. Higgins, MD. Clinical associate professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Higgins has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
The health benefits of light therapy are expanding its use beyond winter depression. Here we explore those promises and pitfalls, including ADHD, PTSD, bipolar depression, binge eating, sleep disorders, dementia, sexual dysfunction, traumatic brain injury, diabetes, and arthritis.
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Shining a Light on PTSD

June 29, 2021
Edmund S. Higgins, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Edmund Higgins, MD Dr. Higgins has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
This first-of-its-kind study looked at lightbox in PTSD with a randomized, placebo-controlled design.
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Is AA the Toast of the Town?

October 21, 2020
Edmund S. Higgins, MD.
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Edmund Higgins, MD Dr. Higgins has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Alcoholics Anonymous is one of the most prevalent treatments for alcohol use disorder, but claims of its effectiveness has been mired by limited evidence. This updated Cochrane meta-analysis tells a fuller story and offers suggestions for supporting patients utilizing this ubiquitous program.
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“What About the Implant, Doc?” Appraising Various Formulations of Buprenorphine

August 6, 2020
Edmund S. Higgins, MD.
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Edmund S. Higgins, MD. Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Family Medicine, MUSC, Charleston, SC. Dr. Higgins has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Buprenorphine can be administered via intravenous, transdermal, sublingual, buccal, and implanted formulations. We appraise the evidence for various formulations and suggest certain populations for which certain formulations may be a better choice.
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