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What Is Adjustment Disorder?


 

What is Adjustment Disorder? – Mental Health Outreach Vlog #8 focuses on what an adjustment disorder is about.

 

North Central Community Calendar — May 2-8
Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a chronic neuromuscular autoimmune disorder that causes varying degrees… 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

Antiaggressive Activity of Central Oxytocin in Male Rats.

Antiaggressive activity of central oxytocin in male rats.

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Apr 28;
Calcagnoli F, de Boer SF, Althaus M, den Boer JA, Koolhaas JM

RATIONALE: A substantial body of research suggests that the neuropeptide oxytocin promotes social affiliative… Continue reading

Region-Specific Depression of Striatal Activity in Wistar Rat by Modest Ethanol Consumption Over a Ten-Month Period.

Region-specific depression of striatal activity in Wistar rat by modest ethanol consumption over a ten-month period.

Alcohol. 2013 Apr 17;
Adermark L, Jonsson S, Söderpalm B, Ericson M

The nucleus accumbens (nAc) is the primary target for the mesolimbic… Continue reading

Physical Harm Due to Chronic Substance Use.

Physical harm due to chronic substance use.

Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2013 Mar 27;
Amsterdam JV, Pennings E, Brunt T, Brink WV

Chronic use at high dose of illicit drugs, alcohol and tobacco is associated with physical disease. The relative… Continue reading

Trajectories of Antidepressant Medication Before and After Retirement: The Contribution of Socio-Demographic Factors.

Trajectories of antidepressant medication before and after retirement: the contribution of socio-demographic factors.

Eur J Epidemiol. 2013 Mar 19;
Leinonen T, Lahelma E, Martikainen P

The association between retirement and mental health is assumed to depend on socio-demographic factors,… Continue reading

The Impact of Parental Incarceration on the Physical and Mental Health of Young Adults.

The Impact of Parental Incarceration on the Physical and Mental Health of Young Adults.

Pediatrics. 2013 Mar 18;
Lee RD, Fang X, Luo F

OBJECTIVES:We investigated the relationship between parental incarceration history and young adult physical and mental health… Continue reading

EVALUATION of the PROPOSED SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER SPECIFIER CHANGE for DSM-5 in a TREATMENT-SEEKING SAMPLE of ANXIOUS YOUTH.

EVALUATION OF THE PROPOSED SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER SPECIFIER CHANGE FOR DSM-5 IN A TREATMENT-SEEKING SAMPLE OF ANXIOUS YOUTH.

Depress Anxiety. 2013 Mar 14;
Kerns CE, Comer JS, Pincus DB, Hofmann SG

BACKGROUND: The current proposal for the DSM-5 definition… Continue reading

Melatonin and Its Agonists in Pain Modulation and Its Clinical Application.

Melatonin and its agonists in pain modulation and its clinical application.

Arch Ital Biol. 2012 Dec; 150(4): 274-92
Srinivasan V, Zakaria R, Jeet Singh H, Acuna-Castroviejo D

Melatonin, the hormone of darkness has many physiological functions in the body… Continue reading

Night Eating Syndrome: Implications for Severe Obesity.

Night eating syndrome: implications for severe obesity.

Nutr Diabetes. 2012; 2: e44
Cleator J, Abbott J, Judd P, Sutton C, Wilding JP

Night eating syndrome (NES) was first identified in 1955 by Stunkard, a psychiatrist specialising in eating disorders… Continue reading