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- Is an adult with Asperger syndrome sitting in your waiting room?
The authors offer guidance on interacting with adult patients who have this disorder. They also address proposed diagnostic changes scheduled to take effect in 2013.
- Mild cognitive impairment: Challenges in research and in practice
Mild cognitive impairment is now a clinical reality seen by all practitioners dealing with older patients.
- Lupus in Hispanics: A matter of serious concern
Some diseases are either more serious or more frequent in US Hispanics, and lupus is one of them. Prompt diagnosis is of paramount importance to prevent organ damage and death.
- Mild cognitive impairment: Hope for stability, plan for progression
Older patients often raise concerns about cognitive issues with their primary care physicians. This mild impairment may progress to dementia, remain stable, or even improve.
- Autism in the office
To many, the image of autism is of a cute sandy-haired boy reciting the batting averages of baseball players. But the spectrum of autism is wide.