The author recounts the dramatic surgical advances of the past 20 years in treatment for hypothalamic hamartoma--once believed to be a virtually untreatable condition. Neurosurgical Focus
An experimental amino acid peptide that targets neurofibrillary tangles appears to improve memory in patients with amnesic mild cognitive impairment. Medscape Medical News
A new study shows that carbamazepine increased hepatic metabolism in mentally ill smokers, leading to concerns that these medications may increase nicotine cravings and hamper cessation efforts. Medscape Medical News
A population model suggests lessons about how and when to educate clinicians and patients for better diagnosis of adult ADHD. Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health