Background: Among individuals with schizophrenia, antipsychotic medications improve performance across several cognitive and functional domains. We sought to assess whether antipsychotic adherence ...

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Key points A 57-year-old man presented to the emergency department with back and right upper quadrant abdominal pain that progressed to painful right leg swelling over a few days. His vital signs at ...

In Canada, around 61 000 CYIC live in foster, kinship, or group homes under the supervision of child welfare authorities. They often have experiences of complex trauma, mental health challenges, ...

See related article at In a related analysis, Abdel-Rahman and colleagues[1][2] discuss how the marked improvement in quantity and quality of life experienced by some people with cancer who receive ...

Results: In 2024, the number of new cancer cases and deaths from cancer are expected to reach 247 100 and 88 100, respectively. The age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR) and mortality rate (ASMR) are ...

BACKGROUND: Recent epidemiologic findings suggest that socioeconomic inequalities in health may be widening over time. We examined trends in socioeconomic inequalities in premature and avoidable ...

Velina Tzankova, Werner J. Becker and Tommy L.H. Chan Migraine is a leading cause of disability across all age groups. Routine imaging is not recommended in patients with migraine who have no red ...

In research published in this issue of CMAJ, Mah and colleagues summarize clinicians’ experiences of providing care for patients whose presenting illness is not acute and for whom admission to ...

An 81-year-old man presented to the emergency department after 2 episodes of uncontrollable shaking, each lasting several minutes, accompanied by a sensation of extreme cold. He and his partner stated ...

Transgender individuals experience high rates of violence, discrimination and homelessness. Psychiatric disorders should be managed before or concurrent with medical transition for gender dysphoria.