Association Between the BDNF Val66Met Polymorphism and Chronicity of Depression.
Association between the BDNF Val66Met Polymorphism and Chronicity of Depression.
Psychiatry Investig. 2013 Mar; 10(1): 56-61
Lee Y, Lim SW, Kim SY, Chung JW, Kim J, Myung W, Song J, Kim S, Carroll BJ, Kim DK
Both clinical and biological factors influence the course of depressive disorders. This study tested for associations between the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene at the Val66Met locus and the course of major depressive disorder (MDD).Three hundred ten Korean subjects (209 patients, 101 controls) were genotyped for rs6265 at nucleotide 196 (G/A), which produces an amino acid substitution at codon 66 (Val66Met) of the gene for BDNF. Course of illness was evaluated both by chronicity of current episode (episode duration >24 months) and… Continue reading
Acute Dystonia After Using Single Dose Duloxetine: Case Report.
Acute Dystonia after Using Single Dose Duloxetine: Case Report.
Psychiatry Investig. 2013 Mar; 10(1): 95-97
Karaka? U?urlu G, Onen S, Bay?nd?rl? D, Cayköylü A
Duloxetine is a balanced and potent serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor which is known to… Continue reading
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger’s Movie – Official Trailer
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger’s Movie – Official Trailer – Soon after college, mental illness interrupted Bud Clayman’s dreams of a filmmaking career. Thirty years later, he’s making the movie of his life.
The Escape… Continue reading
Train-of-Four and Tetanic Fade Are Not Always a Prejunctional Phenomenon as Evaluated by Toxins Having Highly Specific Pre- and Postjunctional Actions.
Train-of-Four and Tetanic Fade Are Not Always a Prejunctional Phenomenon as Evaluated by Toxins Having Highly Specific Pre- and Postjunctional Actions.
Anesth Analg. 2013 Mar 11;
Nagashima M, Yasuhara S, Martyn JA
BACKGROUND:Nerve-stimulated fade in muscle is generally accepted… Continue reading
Are Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Using Mental Health Services? New Data From a National Random-Sample Survey.
Are Iraq and Afghanistan veterans using mental health services? New data from a national random-sample survey.
Psychiatr Serv. 2013 Feb 1; 64(2): 134-41
Elbogen EB, Wagner HR, Johnson SC, Kinneer P, Kang H, Vasterling JJ, Timko C, Beckham JC… Continue reading
Do Blood Type Diets or Ayurveda Diets Work?
Question by Deirdre: Do blood type diets or Ayurveda diets work?
I have been “labeled” with food sensitivities, depression, at times anemic, and extreme fatigue so I am hoping to have some insight as to what I can… Continue reading