Long-term depression

Cortical Shape and Curvedness Analysis of Structural Deficits in Remitting and Non-Remitting Depression.

Published July 24, 2013

Cortical shape and curvedness analysis of structural deficits in remitting and non-remitting depression.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(7): e68625
Liao YL, Wang PS, Lu CF, Hung CI, Li CT, Lin CP, Hsieh JC, Su TP, Wu YT

In morphometric neuroimaging… Continue reading →

Norepinephrine Enhances a Discrete Form of Long-Term Depression During Fear Memory Storage.

Published July 20, 2013

Norepinephrine Enhances a Discrete Form of Long-Term Depression during Fear Memory Storage.

J Neurosci. 2013 Jul 17; 33(29): 11825-32
Clem RL, Huganir RL

Amygdala excitatory synaptic strengthening is thought to contribute to both conditioned fear and anxiety. Thus, one… Continue reading →

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients With Severe Mental Illness.

Published July 20, 2013

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients with Severe Mental Illness.

Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep. 2013 Aug; 7(4): 283-287
Lang DJ, Barr AM, Procyshyn RM

Severe psychotic disorders, which on their own may be a risk factor for metabolic… Continue reading →

The Effect of Acute Swim Stress and Training in the Water Maze on Hippocampal Synaptic Activity as Well as Plasticity in the Dentate Gyrus of Freely Moving Rats: Revisiting Swim-Induced LTP Reinforcement.

Published July 10, 2013

The effect of acute swim stress and training in the water maze on hippocampal synaptic activity as well as plasticity in the dentate gyrus of freely moving rats: Revisiting swim-induced LTP reinforcement.

Hippocampus. 2013 Jul 8;
Tabassum H, Frey… Continue reading →

How Can Suicide Ever Occur in a World Where the Only Real Force Is the Will to Live?

Published July 8, 2013

Question by Third P: How can suicide ever occur in a world where the only real force is the will to live?
Thanks to all your answers. Have a great day! Kindly confine your answer in a philosophical context. I… Continue reading →

Development of a Positive Psychology Intervention for Patients With Acute Cardiovascular Disease.

Published July 5, 2013

Development of a positive psychology intervention for patients with acute cardiovascular disease.

Heart Int. 2011 Sep 29; 6(2): e14
Huffman JC, Mastromauro CA, Boehm JK, Seabrook R, Fricchione GL, Denninger JW, Lyubomirsky S

The management of depression and other… Continue reading →

Suicidal Behavior in Dementia: A Special Risk in Semantic Dementia.

Published July 4, 2013

Suicidal Behavior in Dementia: A Special Risk in Semantic Dementia.

Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2013 Jul 1;
Sabodash V, Mendez MF, Fong S, Hsiao JJ

Background:Some studies report a low suicide risk in general dementia and in… Continue reading →

[Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Work-Related Stress Depressive Disorders.]

Published July 3, 2013

[Interpersonal psychotherapy for work-related stress depressive disorders.]

Nervenarzt. 2013 Jun 29;
Schramm E, Berger M

In general work involves health promoting functions but can also have hazardous impacts on well-being. Due to a massive change in working conditions it… Continue reading →

A? Induces Astrocytic Glutamate Release, Extrasynaptic NMDA Receptor Activation, and Synaptic Loss.

Published June 19, 2013

A? induces astrocytic glutamate release, extrasynaptic NMDA receptor activation, and synaptic loss.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jun 17;
Talantova M, Sanz-Blasco S, Zhang X, Xia P, Akhtar MW, Okamoto SI, Dziewczapolski G, Nakamura T, Cao… Continue reading →

Computational Search for Hypotheses Concerning the Endocannabinoid Contribution to the Extinction of Fear Conditioning.

Published June 14, 2013

Computational search for hypotheses concerning the endocannabinoid contribution to the extinction of fear conditioning.

Front Comput Neurosci. 2013; 7: 74
Anastasio TJ

Fear conditioning, in which a cue is conditioned to elicit a fear response, and extinction, in which… Continue reading →