cognitive function

Increased Marijuana Use and Gender Predict Poorer Cognitive Functioning in Adolescents and Emerging Adults.

Increased marijuana use and gender predict poorer cognitive functioning in adolescents and emerging adults.

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2012 Jul; 18(4): 678-88
Lisdahl KM, Price JS

This study sought to characterize neuropsychological functioning… Continue reading

Developmental Exposure to Concentrated Ambient Particles and Preference for Immediate Reward in Mice.

Developmental Exposure to Concentrated Ambient Particles and Preference for Immediate Reward in Mice.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Oct 11;
Allen JL, Conrad K, Oberdörster G, Sleezer B, Cory-Slechta DA

Background: Recent epidemiological studies indicate negative… Continue reading

A Practical Guide to the Therapy of Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia Syndromes.

A Practical Guide to the Therapy of Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia Syndromes.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Neurotherapeutics. 2012 Oct 11;
Mignot EJ

Narcolepsy and other syndromes associated with excessive daytime sleepiness can be challenging to treat. New classifications now distinguish… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: Task Difficulty Modulates the Impact of Emotional Stimuli on Neural Response in Cognitive-Control Regions.

Task difficulty modulates the impact of emotional stimuli on neural response in cognitive-control regions.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Front Psychol. 2012; 3: 345
Jasinska AJ, Yasuda M, Rhodes RE, Wang C, Polk TA

Both heightened reactivity to emotional stimuli… Continue reading

Eating Disorders: Comparing Work Productivity in Obesity and Binge Eating.

Comparing work productivity in obesity and binge eating.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Int J Eat Disord. 2012 Oct 9;
Striegel RH, Bedrosian R, Wang C

OBJECTIVE: To examine productivity impairment in individuals with obesity and/or binge eating. METHOD: Based… Continue reading

Elimination of the Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter in the Forebrain Causes Hyperactivity and Deficits in Spatial Memory and Long-Term Potentiation.

Elimination of the vesicular acetylcholine transporter in the forebrain causes hyperactivity and deficits in spatial memory and long-term potentiation.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Oct 8;
Martyn AC, De Jaeger X, Magalhães… Continue reading

Epidemiology and Prevention of Substance Use Disorders in the Military.

Epidemiology and prevention of substance use disorders in the military.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Mil Med. 2012 Aug; 177(8 Suppl): 21-8
Sirratt D, Ozanian A, Traenkner B

U.S. military service members have been in active combat for more than… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: [The Study of Efficacy of the Psychotherapy Program for Relatives of Patients With Opioid Addiction.]

[The study of efficacy of the psychotherapy program for relatives of patients with opioid addiction.]

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 2012; 112(5 Vol.2 Addictive disorders): 62-65
Baranok NV

Results of a randomized controlled… Continue reading

Dietary Patterns: A Novel Approach to Examine the Link Between Nutrition and Cognitive Function in Older Individuals.

Dietary patterns: a novel approach to examine the link between nutrition and cognitive function in older individuals.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Nutr Res Rev. 2012 Jul 4; 1-16
Allès B, Samieri C, Féart C, Jutand MA, Laurin D, Barberger-Gateau… Continue reading

ACS Chemical Neuroscience Molecule Spotlight on Viibryd (Vilazodone).

ACS Chemical Neuroscience Molecule Spotlight on Viibryd (Vilazodone).

Filed under: Depression Treatment

ACS Chem Neurosci. 2011 Oct 19; 2(10): 554
Hopkins CR

On January 21, 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Viibryd, a new selective serotonin reuptake… Continue reading