psychiatric diseases

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

Management of Opioid Addiction in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Approach Prioritising Wellbeing Not Ideology.

Management of opioid addiction in primary care: a pragmatic approach prioritising wellbeing not ideology.

Br J Gen Pract. 2013 May; 63(610): 231-2
Lawson E

HubMed – addiction

 

A narrative review of yoga and mindfulness as complementary therapies for… Continue reading

Placental Serotonin: Implications for the Developmental Effects of SSRIs and Maternal Depression.

Placental serotonin: implications for the developmental effects of SSRIs and maternal depression.

Front Cell Neurosci. 2013; 7: 47
Velasquez JC, Goeden N, Bonnin A

In addition to its role in the pathophysiology of numerous psychiatric disorders, increasing evidence points… Continue reading

Associations Between Morningness/eveningness and Psychopathology: An Epidemiological Survey in Three in-Patient Psychiatric Clinics.

Associations between morningness/eveningness and psychopathology: An epidemiological survey in three in-patient psychiatric clinics.

J Psychiatr Res. 2013 Apr 27;
Lemoine P, Zawieja P, Ohayon MM

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to examine the association between the chronotype (morningness/eveningness) and… Continue reading

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Among the Geriatric Population.

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury among the Geriatric Population.

Curr Transl Geriatr Exp Gerontol Rep. 2012 Sep 1; 1(3): 135-142
Papa L, Mendes ME, Braga CF

Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an unfortunately common occurrence in the elderly. With… Continue reading

Physical Activity and Depression Symptom Profiles in Young Men and Women With Major Depression.

Physical Activity and Depression Symptom Profiles in Young Men and Women With Major Depression.

Psychosom Med. 2013 Apr 10;
McKercher C, Patton GC, Schmidt MD, Venn AJ, Dwyer T, Sanderson K

ObjectiveThis study explored whether young adults with major… Continue reading

Physical Activity and Brain Plasticity in Late Adulthood.

Physical activity and brain plasticity in late adulthood.

Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2013 Mar; 15(1): 99-108
Erickson KI, Gildengers AG, Butters MA

The human brain shrinks with advancing age, but recent research suggests that it is also capable of remarkable… Continue reading

Important Controversies Associated With Isotretinoin Therapy for Acne.

Important Controversies Associated with Isotretinoin Therapy for Acne.

Am J Clin Dermatol. 2013 Apr 5;
Wolverton SE, Harper JC

Isotretinoin is a remarkably effective drug for severe, recalcitrant acne vulgaris. Soon after the drug’s release in the early 1980s,… Continue reading

Spiraling Dopaminergic Circuitry From the Ventral Striatum to Dorsal Striatum Is an Effective Feed-Forward Loop.

Spiraling Dopaminergic Circuitry From the Ventral Striatum to Dorsal Striatum is an Effective Feed-Forward Loop.

Neuroscience. 2013 Mar 23;
Ikeda H, Saigusa T, Kamei J, Koshikawa N, Cools AR

Central dopamine systems are key players in the cerebral organization… Continue reading

What Professional Activities Do General Practitioners Find Most Meaningful? Cross Sectional Survey of Norwegian General Practitioners.

What professional activities do general practitioners find most meaningful? cross sectional survey of Norwegian general practitioners.

BMC Fam Pract. 2013 Mar 23; 14(1): 41
Halvorsen PA, Edwards A, Aaraas IJ, Aasland OG, Kristiansen IS

BACKGROUND: Health reforms in many… Continue reading