psychiatric disorders

Domestic Violence and Perinatal Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Published June 1, 2013

Domestic violence and perinatal mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS Med. 2013; 10(5): e1001452
Howard LM, Oram S, Galley H, Trevillion K, Feder G

Domestic violence in the perinatal period is associated with adverse obstetric outcomes, but… Continue reading →

Psychological Responses and Adherence to Exercise in Heart Failure.

Published May 31, 2013

Psychological Responses and Adherence to Exercise in Heart Failure.

Rehabil Nurs. 2013 May 29;
Duncan K, Pozehl B, Hertzog M, Norman JF

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to describe psychological effects and exercise adherence during a multicomponent… Continue reading →

Family Support Is Associated With Behavioral Strategies for Healthy Eating Among Latinas.

Published May 29, 2013

Family Support Is Associated With Behavioral Strategies for Healthy Eating Among Latinas.

Health Educ Behav. 2013 May 27;
Schmied EA, Parada H, Horton LA, Madanat H, Ayala GX

Background. Healthy eating is important for obesity control. Dietary interventions target… Continue reading →

Consumer Attitudes About Opioid Addiction Treatment: A Focus Group Study in New York City.

Published May 28, 2013

Consumer attitudes about opioid addiction treatment: A focus group study in New York City.

J Opioid Manag. 2013 March-April; 9(2): 111-119
Sohler NL, Weiss L, Egan JE, López CM, Favaro J, Cordero R, Cunningham CO

Objective: To develop effective… Continue reading →

Long-Term Lithium Treatment in Bipolar Disorder Is Associated With Longer Leukocyte Telomeres.

Published May 24, 2013

Long-term lithium treatment in bipolar disorder is associated with longer leukocyte telomeres.

Transl Psychiatry. 2013; 3: e261
Martinsson L, Wei Y, Xu D, Melas PA, Mathé AA, Schalling M, Lavebratt C, Backlund L

Telomere shortening is a hallmark of… Continue reading →

Social Work Major Social Problem?

Published May 24, 2013

Question by Kady P: Social work major social problem?
I need to write a graduate paper on a major problem in America and a suggested change.
I want to involve kids in the foster care system or juvenile delinquency.
Any… Continue reading →

Psychiatric Disorder and Incessant Tachyarrhythmia in a Child.

Published May 22, 2013

Psychiatric Disorder and Incessant Tachyarrhythmia in a Child.

Case Rep Pediatr. 2013; 2013: 572301
Chau P, Moore J

The case of a 14-year-old female with ectopic atrial tachycardia who had been followed for a history of anxiety and depression… Continue reading →

A Clinical Treatment Intervention for Dysphoria: Externalizing Metaphors Therapy.

Published May 22, 2013

A Clinical Treatment Intervention for Dysphoria: Externalizing Metaphors Therapy.

Clin Psychol Psychother. 2013 May 20;
McGuinty E, Armstrong D, Carrière AM

The purpose of this article is to explore a novel, short-term treatment intervention for internalizing behaviours. This intervention… Continue reading →

The Effects of Acute Abstinence From Smoking and Performance-Based Rewards on Performance Monitoring.

Published May 20, 2013

The effects of acute abstinence from smoking and performance-based rewards on performance monitoring.

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 May 17;
Schlienz NJ, Hawk LW, Rosch KS

RATIONALE: Abstinence from smoking disrupts performance in multiple cognitive domains, and such cognitive effects may… Continue reading →

Major Channels Involved in Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Therapeutic Perspectives.

Published May 17, 2013

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 →