brain mechanisms

Acetaldehyde as a Drug of Abuse: Insight Into AM281 Administration on Operant-Conflict Paradigm in Rats.

Acetaldehyde as a drug of abuse: insight into AM281 administration on operant-conflict paradigm in rats.

Front Behav Neurosci. 2013; 7: 64
Plescia F, Brancato A, Marino RA, Cannizzaro C

Increasing evidence focuses on acetaldehyde (ACD) as the mediator of… Continue reading →

Relationships Among Cognition, Emotion, and Motivation: Implications for Intervention and Neuroplasticity in Psychopathology.

Relationships among cognition, emotion, and motivation: implications for intervention and neuroplasticity in psychopathology.

Front Hum Neurosci. 2013; 7: 261
Crocker LD, Heller W, Warren SL, O’Hare AJ, Infantolino ZP, Miller GA

Emotion-cognition and motivation-cognition relationships and related brain mechanisms… Continue reading →

Control of Protein and Energy Intake – Brain Mechanisms.

Control of protein and energy intake – brain mechanisms.

Eur J Clin Nutr. 2013 May; 67(5): 455-61
Davidenko O, Darcel N, Fromentin G, Tomé D

The protein content of the diet has long been investigated for its influence on… Continue reading →

Issues in Localization of Brain Function: The Case of Lateralized Frontal Cortex in Cognition, Emotion, and Psychopathology.

Issues in localization of brain function: The case of lateralized frontal cortex in cognition, emotion, and psychopathology.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Front Integr Neurosci. 2013; 7: 2
Miller GA, Crocker LD, Spielberg JM, Infantolino ZP, Heller W

The appeal… Continue reading →

Addiction Rehab: Inhibition of FAAH and Activation of PPAR: New Approaches to the Treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction and Drug Addiction.

Inhibition of FAAH and activation of PPAR: New approaches to the treatment of cognitive dysfunction and drug addiction.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Jan 16;
Panlilio LV, Justinova Z, Goldberg SR

Enhancing the effects of endogenously-released cannabinoid… Continue reading →

A Subpopulation of Serotonergic Neurons That Do Not Express the 5-HT1A Autoreceptor.

A Subpopulation of Serotonergic Neurons That Do Not Express the 5-HT1A Autoreceptor.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

ACS Chem Neurosci. 2013 Jan 16; 4(1): 89-95
Kiyasova V, Bonnavion P, Scotto-Lomassese S, Fabre V, Sahly I, Tronche F, Deneris E, Gaspar… Continue reading →

What Exactly Is Schizoaffective Disorder?

Question by adam nicehands: What exactly is schizoaffective disorder?
is it a form of schizophrenia?

Best answer:

Answer by nans85
Schizoaffective disorder symptoms look like a mixture of two kinds of major mental illnesses that are… Continue reading →

Overweight and Obese Women’s Perceptions About Making Healthy Change During Pregnancy: A Mixed Method Study.

Overweight and Obese Women’s Perceptions About Making Healthy Change During Pregnancy: A Mixed Method Study.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Matern Child Health J. 2012 Dec 22;
Sui Z, Turnbull DA, Dodd JM

Overweight and obesity during pregnancy is associated… Continue reading →

Brain Imaging in the Context of Food Perception and Eating.

Brain imaging in the context of food perception and eating.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Curr Opin Lipidol. 2012 Nov 15;
Hollmann M, Pleger B, Villringer A, Horstmann A

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Eating behavior depends heavily on brain function. In… Continue reading →