FE ATURE
PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEADACHES
BENEFIT FROM INTERDISCIPLINARY CARE
AT WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER 06
Chronic headaches are debilitating for millions of Americans.
Specia lists from multiple disciplines collaborate at
Westchester Medica l Center to accurately diagnose these
wide-ranging conditions and provide patients durable relief.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION:
MENTAL HE ALTH
RESEARCHERS LINK CHILDHOOD ATTACHMENT
ANXIETY TO POORER ADULT HEALTH 16
Attachment anxiety may be a significant mechanism by
which low childhood socioeconomic status contributes to
adult hea lth issues.
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ON THE COVER
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STUDY FINDS SURVIVAL BENEFIT
FOR LUNG CANCER PATIENTS WHOSE
DEPRESSION IMPROVES 18
Research suggests addressing menta l hea lth concerns may
extend patients' lives.
MENTAL HEALTH UPDATE 19
A roundup of statistics related to menta l illness
DEPARTMENTS
FINANCE 05
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 12
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 14
LOCAL NEWS 20
UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22
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