The following conference highlights provide a detailed overview of several presentations at the 19th Annual Clinical Meeting of the American Academy of Pain Management. Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery
A randomized controlled trial shows that coadministration of eszopiclone and escitalopram rapidly improves sleep and anxiety in patients with insomnia and generalized anxiety disorder. Medscape Medical News
As the prevalence of excessive sleepiness rises, research from the past year looks at its consequences and potential solutions. Medscape Family Medicine
Mirror therapy can improve upper-extremity motor function and activities of daily living after stroke and can be a useful adjunct to other therapies. br / iMedscape Medical News/i
New study of more than 900 nonsmoking children suggests an association between higher salivary cotinine levels and poorer mental health, especially hyperactivity and conduct disorder. Medscape Medical News
A new study shows elderly participants who were "satisfied" with their social relationships had a 23% reduced risk of developing dementia 5 to 15 years later. Medscape Medical News