mental disorders

Pilot Trial of a Licensed Practical Nurse Intervention for Hypertension and Depression.

Pilot trial of a licensed practical nurse intervention for hypertension and depression.

Fam Med. 2013 May; 45(5): 323-9
Bogner HR, de Vries HF, Kaye EM, Morales KH

Depression is a risk factor for hypertension, and risk of depression is… Continue reading

How Do Nonautistic People Think and Perceive Things?

Question by stickyshoes: How do nonautistic people think and perceive things?
I’m diagnosed on the autistic spectrum. I was just wondering how different my brain was from everyone else’s, I mean how differently do other people think? Could you give… Continue reading

The Face of Appearance-Related Social Pressure: Gender, Age and Body Mass Variations in Peer and Parental Pressure During Adolescence.

The face of appearance-related social pressure: gender, age and body mass Variations in peer and parental pressure during adolescence.

Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2013 May 17; 7(1): 16
Helfert S, Warschburger P

BACKGROUND: Appearance-related social pressure plays an… Continue reading

Discord of Measurements in Assessing Depression Among African Americans With Cancer Diagnoses.

Discord of Measurements in Assessing Depression among African Americans with Cancer Diagnoses.

Int J Cult Ment Health. 2013 Jan 1; 6(1): 58-71
Zhang AY, Gary F

This study examined the level of agreement among the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression… Continue reading

QSAR Models for the Prediction of Plasma Protein Binding.

QSAR models for the prediction of plasma protein binding.

Bioimpacts. 2013; 3(1): 21-7
Ghafourian T, Amin Z

The prediction of plasma protein binding (ppb) is of paramount importance in the pharmacokinetics characterization of drugs, as it causes significant changes… Continue reading

Huntingtin Mediates Anxiety/depression-Related Behaviors and Hippocampal Neurogenesis.

Huntingtin mediates anxiety/depression-related behaviors and hippocampal neurogenesis.

J Neurosci. 2013 May 15; 33(20): 8608-20
Ben M’barek K, Pla P, Orvoen S, Benstaali C, Godin JD, Gardier AM, Saudou F, David DJ, Humbert S

Huntington disease (HD) is associated with… Continue reading

Major Channels Involved in Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Therapeutic Perspectives.

Major channels involved in neuropsychiatric disorders and therapeutic perspectives.

Front Genet. 2013; 4: 76
Imbrici P, Camerino DC, Tricarico D

Voltage-gated ion channels are important mediators of physiological functions in the central nervous system. The cyclic activation of these… Continue reading

Eating Disorders: Risks and Warning Signs (Part 2 of 2)


 

Eating Disorders: Risks and Warning Signs (Part 2 of 2) – Dr. Neville Golden discussed the risks and warning signs of an eating disorder during a February 25, 2010 community symposium in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Golden is…

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Reliability and Validity of the Severity of Dependence Scale for Detecting Cannabis Dependence in Frequent Cannabis Users.

Reliability and validity of the Severity of Dependence Scale for detecting cannabis dependence in frequent cannabis users.

Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2013 May 14;
van der Pol P, Liebregts N, de Graaf R, Korf DJ, van den Brink… Continue reading

A Cross-Cultural Validation of the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for Children and Adolescents in a Dutch Population.

A cross-cultural validation of the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for Children and Adolescents in a Dutch population.

Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2013; 4:
Diehle J, de Roos C, Boer F, Lindauer RJ

Trauma-focused interventions for children could be administered more… Continue reading