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Reduced Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortical Hemodynamic Response in Adult Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as Measured by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy During the Verbal Fluency Task.

Published July 24, 2013

Reduced dorsolateral prefrontal cortical hemodynamic response in adult obsessive-compulsive disorder as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy during the verbal fluency task.

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2013; 9: 955-62
Hirosawa R, Narumoto J, Sakai Y, Nishida S, Ishida T, Nakamae T, Takei… Continue reading →

Late-Life Onset Bipolar Disorder Presenting as a Case of Pseudo-Dementia: A Case Discussion and Review of Literature.

Published June 15, 2013

Late-life Onset Bipolar Disorder Presenting as a Case of Pseudo-Dementia: A Case Discussion and Review of Literature.

Yale J Biol Med. 2013 Jun; 86(2): 235-44
Banga A, Gyurmey T, Matuskey D, Connor DF, Kaplan RF, Steffens DC

Depression and… Continue reading →

Life-Review Interventions as Psychotherapeutic Techniques in Psychotraumatology.

Published May 24, 2013

Life-review interventions as psychotherapeutic techniques in psychotraumatology.

Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2013; 4:
Maercker A, Bachem R

Life-review interventions (LRI) are psychotherapeutic techniques originally derived from gerontology, which can be distinguished from other biographical and reminiscing techniques. They have been… Continue reading →

Role of Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Psychiatric Practice.

Published April 23, 2013

Role of Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Psychiatric Practice.

PharmaNutrition. 2013 Apr; 1(2): 41-49
McNamara RK, Strawn JR

Nutrition plays a minor role in psychiatric practice which is currently dominated by a pharmacological treatment algorithm. An accumulating body of… Continue reading →

Eating Disorder Training and Attitudes Among Primary Care Residents.

Published March 6, 2013

Eating Disorder Training and Attitudes Among Primary Care Residents.

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2013 Mar 4;
Banas DA, Redfern R, Wanjiku S, Lazebnik R, Rome ES

Background:The ability to diagnose eating disorders (ED) is important and difficult for primary care… Continue reading →

Salt Content of School Meals and Comparison of Perception Related to Sodium Intake in Elementary, Middle, and High Schools.

Published February 21, 2013

Salt content of school meals and comparison of perception related to sodium intake in elementary, middle, and high schools.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Nutr Res Pract. 2013 Feb; 7(1): 59-65
Ahn S, Park S, Kim JN, Han SN, Jeong… Continue reading →

Rehab Centers: Fish Oil Supplementation Reduces Cortisol Basal Levels and Perceived Stress: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Abstinent Alcoholics.

Published February 8, 2013

Fish oil supplementation reduces cortisol basal levels and perceived stress: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial in abstinent alcoholics.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Mol Nutr Food Res. 2013 Feb 6;
Barbadoro P, Annino I, Ponzio E, Romanelli RM, D’Errico MM, Prospero… Continue reading →

Compare and Contrast Different Types of Memory in Terms of Behavior and Brain Structure?

Published December 13, 2012

Question by JOE360: Compare and contrast different types of memory in terms of behavior and brain structure?
Compare and contrast different types of memory in terms of behavior {how can you observe use of distinct memory systems} and brain… Continue reading →

Depression Treatment: Factors Associated With Suicidal Thoughts in a Large Community Study of Older Adults.

Published December 5, 2012

Factors associated with suicidal thoughts in a large community study of older adults.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Br J Psychiatry. 2012 Dec; 201: 466-72
Almeida OP, Draper B, Snowdon J, Lautenschlager NT, Pirkis J, Byrne G, Sim M, Stocks… Continue reading →

Relationship Between Affective Symptoms and Malnutrition Severity in Severe Anorexia Nervosa.

Published November 28, 2012

Relationship between Affective Symptoms and Malnutrition Severity in Severe Anorexia Nervosa.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

PLoS One. 2012; 7(11): e49380
Mattar L, Huas C, Group E, Godart N

Very few studies have investigated the relationship between malnutrition and psychological… Continue reading →