translational research

Angels and Demons Are Among Us: Assessing Individual Differences in Belief in Pure Evil and Belief in Pure Good.

Angels and Demons Are Among Us: Assessing Individual Differences in Belief in Pure Evil and Belief in Pure Good.

Pers Soc Psychol Bull. 2013 Jul 24;
Webster RJ, Saucier DA

We conducted five studies to demonstrate that individuals’ beliefs… Continue reading

Rationale, Timeline, Study Design, and Protocol Overview of the Therapeutic Hypothermia After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Trials.

Rationale, Timeline, Study Design, and Protocol Overview of the Therapeutic Hypothermia After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Trials.

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Jul 9;
Moler FW, Silverstein FS, Meert KL, Clark AE, Holubkov R, Browning B, Slomine BS, Christensen JR,… Continue reading

Firearm Possession Among Adolescents Presenting to an Urban Emergency Department for Assault.

Firearm Possession Among Adolescents Presenting to an Urban Emergency Department for Assault.

Pediatrics. 2013 Jul 8;
Carter PM, Walton MA, Newton MF, Clery M, Whiteside LK, Zimmerman MA, Cunningham RM

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Firearm violence is a leading cause of… Continue reading

Diet-Related Practices and BMI Are Associated With Diet Quality in Older Adults.

Diet-related practices and BMI are associated with diet quality in older adults.

Public Health Nutr. 2013 Jul 2; 1-5
Ford DW, Hartman TJ, Still C, Wood C, Mitchell D, Hsiao PY, Bailey R, Smiciklas-Wright H, Coffman DL, Jensen GL… Continue reading

Differential Roles of the Prefrontal Cortical Subregions and Basolateral Amygdala in Compulsive Cocaine Seeking and Relapse After Voluntary Abstinence in Rats.

Differential roles of the prefrontal cortical subregions and basolateral amygdala in compulsive cocaine seeking and relapse after voluntary abstinence in rats.

Eur J Neurosci. 2013 Jul 1;
Pelloux Y, Murray JE, Everitt BJ

Compulsive drug use and a persistent… Continue reading

The Relationship of Affective Temperament and Emotional-Behavioral Difficulties to Internet Addiction in Turkish Teenagers.

The relationship of affective temperament and emotional-behavioral difficulties to internet addiction in Turkish teenagers.

ISRN Psychiatry. 2013; 2013: 961734
Ozturk FO, Ekinci M, Ozturk O, Canan F

The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of affective… Continue reading

I Am Your Smartphone and I Know You Are About to Smoke: The Application of Mobile Sensing and Computing Approaches to Smoking Research and Treatment.

I Am Your Smartphone and I Know You Are About to Smoke: The Application of Mobile Sensing and Computing Approaches to Smoking Research and Treatment.

Nicotine Tob Res. 2013 May 23;
McClernon FJ, Roy Choudhury R

Much is known… Continue reading

A Study on Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Alcoholics Attending the De-Addiction Center at Burdwan Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal.

A study on socio-demographic characteristics of alcoholics attending the de-addiction center at Burdwan medical college and hospital in West Bengal.

Indian J Public Health. 2013 Jan-Mar; 57(1): 33-5
Sarkar AP, Sen S, Mondal S, Singh OP, Chakraborty A, Swaika… Continue reading

Impact of Social Stress in Addiction to Psychostimulants: What We Know From Animal Models.

Impact Of Social Stress In Addiction To Psychostimulants: What We Know From Animal Models.

Curr Pharm Des. 2013 Apr 5;
Aguilar MA, García-Pardo MP, Montagud-Romero S, Miñarro J, Do Couto BR

Psychostimulant addiction, most notably cocaine and amphetamine –… Continue reading

Molecular Aging of the Brain, Neuroplasticity, and Vulnerability to Depression and Other Brain-Related Disorders.

Molecular aging of the brain, neuroplasticity, and vulnerability to depression and other brain-related disorders.

Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2013 Mar; 15(1): 53-65
Sibille E

The increased risk for neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders associated with extended lifespan has long suggested mechanistic… Continue reading