Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

Exercise Caution: Over-Exercise Is Associated With Suicidality Among Individuals With Disordered Eating.

Exercise caution: Over-exercise is associated with suicidality among individuals with disordered eating.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Psychiatry Res. 2012 Dec 7;
Smith AR, Fink EL, Anestis MD, Ribeiro JD, Gordon KH, Davis H, Keel PK, Bardone-Cone AM, Peterson CB,… Continue reading

Anorexia Nervosa.

Anorexia nervosa.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2012 Dec 8;
Föcker M, Knoll S, Hebebrand J

We first discuss current diagnostic issues concerning the classification of anorexia nervosa (AN) by reference to the proposed criteria of… Continue reading

Could Having an Eating Disorder (Bulimia) for 3 Years Be Considered Psychological “trauma”?

Question by bob’s aunty: Could having an eating disorder (bulimia) for 3 years be considered psychological “trauma”?

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Answer by Cydney
If you are questioning whether it would meet the criteria for PTSD…then my answer should help, if… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: AN EXPLORATION of COMORBID SYMPTOMS and CLINICAL CORRELATES of CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT HOARDING SYMPTOMS.

AN EXPLORATION OF COMORBID SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL CORRELATES OF CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT HOARDING SYMPTOMS.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Depress Anxiety. 2012 Dec 4;
Hall BJ, Tolin DF, Frost RO, Steketee G

BACKGROUND: Hoarding disorder (HD) is currently being considered for… Continue reading

ABCB1 Polymorphism Predicts Escitalopram Dose Needed for Remission in Major Depression.

ABCB1 polymorphism predicts escitalopram dose needed for remission in major depression.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Transl Psychiatry. 2012; 2: e198
Singh AB, Bousman CA, Ng CH, Byron K, Berk M

The ATP-binding cassette family of transporter proteins, subfamily B… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: School Placement and Perceived Quality of Life in Youth Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

School Placement and Perceived Quality of Life in Youth Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ. 2012 Nov 26;
Schick B, Skalicky A, Edwards T, Kushalnagar P, Topolski T, Patrick… Continue reading

Is It Normal to Pull Your Hair Out Strand by Strand and Eat It?

Question by Alex: Is it normal to pull your hair out strand by strand and eat it?
Ive been doing this for about four years now and i dont even know how it started. I just do it and… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Cognitive Functioning in Pediatric Transverse Myelitis.

Cognitive functioning in pediatric transverse myelitis.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Mult Scler. 2012 Nov 19;
Harder LL, Holland AA, Frohman E, Graves D, Greenberg BM

BACKGROUND: Transverse myelitis (TM) is an inflammatory disease of the spinal cord. In pediatric… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Substance Dependence Intervention 12 Step Program Part 1


 

Drug Addiction Substance dependence Intervention 12 Step Program Part 1 – The section about substance dependence in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (more specifically, the 2000 “text revision”, the DSM-IV-TR) does not use the word addiction… Continue reading

Group I Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-Mediated Gene Transcription and Implications for Synaptic Plasticity and Diseases.

Group I metabotropic glutamate receptor-mediated gene transcription and implications for synaptic plasticity and diseases.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Front Pharmacol. 2012; 3: 189
Wang H, Zhuo M

Stimulation of group I metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) initiates a wide variety… Continue reading