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[Video Game and Internet Addiction : The Current State of Research.]

[Video game and internet addiction : The current state of research.]

Nervenarzt. 2013 Apr 4;
Rehbein F, Mößle T, Arnaud N, Rumpf HJ

The use of interactive screen media is widespread and for some users leads to pathological symptoms… Continue reading

[Gambling Addiction.]

[Gambling addiction.]

Nervenarzt. 2013 Mar 27;
Böning J, Meyer G, Hayer T

Extensive coherent clinical, psychopathological, neurobiological and genetic similarities with substance-related addictions justify the forthcoming classification of gambling addiction under the new category “Substance Use and Addictive Disorders”… Continue reading

A PCA Approach to Population Analysis: With Application to a Phase II Depression Trial.

A PCA approach to population analysis: with application to a Phase II depression trial.

J Pharmacokinet Pharmacodyn. 2013 Mar 17;
Marostica E, Russu A, Gomeni R, Zamuner S, De Nicolao G

For psychiatric diseases, established mechanistic models are lacking… Continue reading

Diagnostic Issues of Binge Eating in Eating Disorders.

Diagnostic Issues of Binge Eating in Eating Disorders.

Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2013 Feb 26;
Birgegård A, Clinton D, Norring C

BACKGROUND: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria for eating disorders (EDs) are problematic and due… Continue reading

6-Gingerol Inhibits Hair Shaft Growth in Cultured Human Hair Follicles and Modulates Hair Growth in Mice.

6-gingerol inhibits hair shaft growth in cultured human hair follicles and modulates hair growth in mice.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): e57226
Miao Y, Sun Y, Wang W, Du B, Xiao SE, Hu Y, Hu Z

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) has… Continue reading

Psychiatric Consequences of Needlestick Injury.

Psychiatric consequences of needlestick injury.

Occup Med (Lond). 2013 Feb 21;
Green B, Griffiths EC

BackgroundNeedlestick injuries (NSIs) are a common occupational hazard with potential physical health effects, including viral infections such as hepatitis and HIV. Less appreciated are… Continue reading

Patterns and Predictors of Sleep Quality in Taiwanese Pregnant Women.

Patterns and Predictors of Sleep Quality in Taiwanese Pregnant Women.

MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2013 Mar; 38(2): 95-101
Hung HM, Tsai PS, Ko SH, Chen CH

PURPOSE:: This study examined the patterns and psychosocial predictors of sleep quality in Taiwanese pregnant women. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:: A cross-sectional, correlational study design was used. A convenience sample of 400 pregnant women from two urban hospitals in Taiwan participated in this study. Data were collected using six self-report measures: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Edinburgh Prenatal Depression Scale, Perceived Stress Scale, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, Attitude to Body Image Scale, and Interpersonal Support Evaluation List. RESULTS:: Our findings revealed that the prevalence of pregnancy-associated sleep disturbance (PSQI score >5) was 65.5%. The mean score of the global PSQI was… Continue reading

Depression and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Review.

Depression and systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review.

Lupus. 2013 Feb 20;
Palagini L, Mosca M, Tani C, Gemignani A, Mauri M, Bombardieri S

ObjectiveSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, relapsing-remitting autoimmune disorder that involves multiple organ systems… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER in VULNERABLE GROUPS of OLDER ADULTS, THEIR COURSE and TREATMENT, and PSYCHIATRIC COMORBIDITY.

MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER IN VULNERABLE GROUPS OF OLDER ADULTS, THEIR COURSE AND TREATMENT, AND PSYCHIATRIC COMORBIDITY.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Depress Anxiety. 2013 Feb 19;
Chou KL, Cheung KC

BACKGROUND: Although a number of epidemiology studies of major depressive… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: A Review of Postpartum Depression, Preterm Birth, and Culture.

A review of postpartum depression, preterm birth, and culture.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2013 Jan; 27(1): 60-1

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A review of postpartum depression, preterm birth, and culture.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

J… Continue reading