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Suicide in Children and Adolescents

August 1, 2023

Christina Guest, MD.

Christina Guest, MD. LAC+USC Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, Los Angeles, CA.

Victoria Hendrick, MD. Chief of Inpatient Psychiatry and Clinical Professor, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report.

Dr. Guest and Dr. Hendrick have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Alarmingly, one in five high school students have seriously considered suicide, and one in ten have tried it. Emergency departments are seeing more kids than ever showing up for self-harm and suicide attempts. We review warning signs and screening tools, and give you tips for how to help these kids in crisis.

Can We Treat Depression by Targeting Inflammation?

September 13, 2021

Christina Guest, MD.

Christina Guest, MD. Dr. Guest has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

If inflammation plays a role in mood, it makes sense to explore the effects of antibiotics on depression. This study does just that.

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