In this Flash Learning, Dr. Risk Kronfli discusses evidence-based strategies for diagnosing and managing major depressive disorder (MDD). Topics include the use of tools like PHQ-9 for accurate diagnosis and progress tracking, selecting medications based on symptom profiles, and implementing effective treatment timelines to improve patient outcomes and prevent chronicity.

In this Flash Learning, Dr. Michelle Jacobson reviews the clinical impact of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) in menopause, emphasizing their effect on quality of life and the importance of appropriate management. The discussion focuses on menopausal hormone therapy as the first-line treatment for women without contraindications, while reinforcing the importance of an individualized, patient-centered approach. She underscores the role of tailored care in improving outcomes for women experiencing VMS.