psychiatric disorders

Ketamine Is Associated With Lower Urinary Tract Signs and Symptoms.

Ketamine is associated with lower urinary tract signs and symptoms.

Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Mar 6;
Pal R, Balt S, Erowid E, Erowid F, Baggott MJ, Mendelson J, Galloway GP

BACKGROUND: Case reports and series indicate that ketamine, an… Continue reading

Occurrence of Cognitive Impairment and Depressive Symptoms Among the Elderly in a Nursing Home Facility.

Occurrence of cognitive impairment and depressive symptoms among the elderly in a nursing home facility.

Adv Clin Exp Med. 2013 Jan-Feb; 22(1): 111-7
Kowalska J, Rymaszewska J, Szczepa?ska-Gieracha J

The aim of the study was to assess the occurence… Continue reading

Neuropsychological and Socio-Occupational Functioning in Young Psychiatric Outpatients: A Longitudinal Investigation.

Neuropsychological and socio-occupational functioning in young psychiatric outpatients: a longitudinal investigation.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e58176
Lee RS, Hermens DF, Redoblado-Hodge MA, Naismith SL, Porter MA, Kaur M, White D, Scott EM, Hickie IB

Clinical symptoms and neuropsychological deficits… Continue reading

Monoaminergic and Neuropeptidergic Neurons Have Distinct Expression Profiles of Histone Deacetylases.

Monoaminergic and neuropeptidergic neurons have distinct expression profiles of histone deacetylases.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e58473
Takase K, Oda S, Kuroda M, Funato H

Monoaminergic and neuropeptidergic neurons regulate a wide variety of behaviors, such as feeding, sleep/wakefulness behavior,… Continue reading

How ‘person-centered’ Care Helped Guide Me Toward Recovery From Mental Illness.

How ‘person-centered’ care helped guide me toward recovery from mental illness.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2013 Mar; 32(3): 622-6
Clayton AR

A community psychiatry researcher reflects on the treatment she received in her youth for post-traumatic stress disorder and depression-and… Continue reading

Deep Brain Stimulation for Major Depression


 

Deep brain stimulation for major depression – Thomas E. Schlaepfer, psychiatrist at the University Hospital of Bonn, Germany, tells us about Deep Brain Stimulation for the treatment of refractory psychiatric disorders

 

Opinion Shaper: Dementia-like symptoms don't automatically mean… Continue reading

The Plasma Concentration of Copper and Prevalence of Depression Were Positively Correlated in Shift Nurses.

The Plasma Concentration of Copper and Prevalence of Depression Were Positively Correlated in Shift Nurses.

Biol Res Nurs. 2013 Mar 3;
Chang MY, Tseng CH, Chiou YL

Several studies have reported the prevalence of depression in shift nurses to… Continue reading

Imaging Dopamine Transmission in the Frontal Cortex: A Simultaneous Microdialysis and [(11)C]FLB 457 PET Study.

Imaging dopamine transmission in the frontal cortex: a simultaneous microdialysis and [(11)C]FLB 457 PET study.

Mol Psychiatry. 2013 Feb 26;
Narendran R, Jedema HP, Lopresti BJ, Mason NS, Gurnsey K, Ruszkiewicz J, Chen CM, Deuitch L, Frankle WG, Bradberry… Continue reading

Vigabatrin Inhibits Seizures and mTOR Pathway Activation in a Mouse Model of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

Vigabatrin Inhibits Seizures and mTOR Pathway Activation in a Mouse Model of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): e57445
Zhang B, McDaniel SS, Rensing NR, Wong M

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder and cause of significant morbidity… Continue reading

Developmental Fluoxetine Exposure Normalizes the Long-Term Effects of Maternal Stress on Post-Operative Pain in Sprague-Dawley Rat Offspring.

Developmental fluoxetine exposure normalizes the long-term effects of maternal stress on post-operative pain in sprague-dawley rat offspring.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): e57608
Knaepen L, Rayen I, Charlier TD, Fillet M, Houbart V, van Kleef M, Steinbusch HW, Patijn J,… Continue reading