Sleep disorder

Depression Treatment: The Influence of the Tricyclic Antidepressant Amitriptyline on Periodic Limb Movements During Sleep.

The Influence of the Tricyclic Antidepressant Amitriptyline on Periodic Limb Movements during Sleep.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Pharmacopsychiatry. 2013 Jan 4;
Goerke M, Rodenbeck A, Cohrs S, Kunz D

Many antidepressants are associated with periodic limb movements (PLM) during… Continue reading

Eating Disorders: Sleep Deprivation Amplifies Striatal Activation to Monetary Reward.

Sleep deprivation amplifies striatal activation to monetary reward.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Psychol Med. 2013 Jan 4; 1-11
Mullin BC, Phillips ML, Siegle GJ, Buysse DJ, Forbes EE, Franzen PL

BACKGROUND: Sleep loss produces abnormal increases in reward seeking… Continue reading

Sleep Deprivation Amplifies Striatal Activation to Monetary Reward.

Sleep deprivation amplifies striatal activation to monetary reward.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Psychol Med. 2013 Jan 4; 1-11
Mullin BC, Phillips ML, Siegle GJ, Buysse DJ, Forbes EE, Franzen PL

BACKGROUND: Sleep loss produces abnormal increases in reward seeking… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Do Sleep Problems Mediate the Relationship Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Development of Mental Health Symptoms After Deployment?

Do Sleep Problems Mediate the Relationship between Traumatic Brain Injury and Development of Mental Health Symptoms after Deployment?

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Sleep. 2013; 36(1): 83-90
Macera CA, Aralis HJ, Rauh MJ, Macgregor AJ

Military members screening positive for… Continue reading

The Role of Purinergic Signaling in Depressive Disorders.

The role of purinergic signaling in depressive disorders.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Neuropsychopharmacol Hung. 2012 Dec; 14(4): 231-8
Sperlagh B, Csolle C, Ando RD, Goloncser F, Kittel A, Baranyi M

The purinergic signaling system consists of transporters, enzymes and… Continue reading

[Genetic Aspects of the Stroop Test].

[Genetic aspects of the Stroop test].

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Neuropsychopharmacol Hung. 2012 Dec; 14(4): 252-8
Nanasi T, Katonai RE, Sasvari-Szekely M, Szekely A

Impairment of executive control functions in depression is well documented, and performance on the Stroop… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Beyond Structural Equation Modeling: Model Properties and Effect Size From a Bayesian Viewpoint. an Example of Complex Phenotype – Genotype Associations in Depression.

Beyond Structural Equation Modeling: model properties and effect size from a Bayesian viewpoint. An example of complex phenotype – genotype associations in depression.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Neuropsychopharmacol Hung. 2012 Dec; 14(4): 273-84
Hullam G, Juhasz G, Bagdy G,… Continue reading

Effect of Berberine on Depression- and Anxiety-Like Behaviors and Activation of the Noradrenergic System Induced by Development of Morphine Dependence in Rats.

Effect of berberine on depression- and anxiety-like behaviors and activation of the noradrenergic system induced by development of morphine dependence in rats.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Korean J Physiol Pharmacol. 2012 Dec; 16(6): 379-86
Lee B, Sur B, Yeom… Continue reading

Sleeping Over 10 Hours a Night and Still Sleepy?

Question by Ashlie C: Sleeping over 10 hours a night and still sleepy?
I usually sleep over 12 hours usually 3pm to 6 am a day and I’m still extremely sleepy the next day. I can’t keep doing this… Continue reading

How Much LONGER Will the Recession Last if the Gov’t Decides to “help” More?

Question by W.: How much LONGER will the recession last if the gov’t decides to “help” more?
When FDR “helped”, it added 12 years to the misery…
Sahara, FDR essentially froze the economy in place in a misguided effort… Continue reading