psychiatric disease

Virtual Depression (Mental Depression and Political Assessments Part 2)


 

Virtual Depression (Mental Depression and Political Assessments Part 2) – Neither time, space or politeless will permit me to name additional names.

 

Teen bullies and risk of depression, suicidal thoughts
Depressed or suicidal adolescents who bully others… Continue reading

Reconciling Parenting and Smoking in the Context of Child Development.

Reconciling Parenting and Smoking in the Context of Child Development.

Qual Health Res. 2013 Jun 17;
Bottorff JL, Oliffe JL, Kelly MT, Johnson JL, Chan A

In this article we explore the micro-social context of parental tobacco use in… Continue reading

Differential Regulation of the Period Genes in Striatal Regions Following Cocaine Exposure.

Differential Regulation of the Period Genes in Striatal Regions following Cocaine Exposure.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66438
Falcon E, Ozburn A, Mukherjee S, Roybal K, McClung CA

Several studies have suggested that disruptions in circadian rhythms contribute to the… Continue reading

Childhood Obesity Prevention and Control in City Recreation Centres and Family Homes: The MOVE/me Muevo Project.

Childhood obesity prevention and control in city recreation centres and family homes: the MOVE/me Muevo Project.

Pediatr Obes. 2013 Jun 11;
Elder JP, Crespo NC, Corder K, Ayala GX, Slymen DJ, Lopez NV, Moody JS, McKenzie TL

WHAT IS… Continue reading

Microglial Dysregulation in Psychiatric Disease.

Microglial dysregulation in psychiatric disease.

Clin Dev Immunol. 2013; 2013: 608654
Frick LR, Williams K, Pittenger C

Microglia, the brain’s resident immune cells, are phagocytes of the macrophage lineage that have a key role in responding to inflammation and… Continue reading

Optogenetic Strategies to Investigate Neural Circuitry Engaged by Stress.

Optogenetic strategies to investigate neural circuitry engaged by stress.

Behav Brain Res. 2013 May 15;
Sparta DR, Jennings JH, Ung RL, Stuber GD

Optogenetic techniques have given researchers unprecedented access to the function of discrete neural circuit elements and… 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

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

Retinal Contrast Transfer Functions in Adults With and Without ADHD.

Retinal Contrast Transfer Functions in Adults with and without ADHD.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e61728
Bubl E, Dörr M, Philipsen A, Ebert D, Bach M, van Elst LT

In previous studies, we found a strong reduction in contrast perception… Continue reading

Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress, and Major Depressive Disorder.

Mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and major depressive disorder.

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2013; 9: 567-73
Tobe EH

There is controversy about depression being a physical illness, in part because a reproducible, sensitive, and specific biologic marker is not available. However,… Continue reading