~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of June 8th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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T O P S T O R Y________________________________________

Reward sensitivity in impulsivity.

Impulsive people choose immediate small over delayed larger rewards,
suggesting more than normal sensitivity to reward amounts.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15194887
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

Alexander Romanovich Luria: A Scientific Biography
by E. D. Khomskaia, David E. Tupper, Evgenia D. Homskaya

Life of a neuropsychology pioneer.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0306464942/top100
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Reward sensitivity in impulsivity.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15194887

Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Relationship Between
Aggression and Hyperactivity-impulsivity as Rated by Teachers and
Parents.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15193171

Neural correlates of facial affect processing in children with autism
spectrum disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15187809

Secretin
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15176437

ADHD and sleep in homicidal men with antisocial personality disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15179019

How common is ADHD? Towards resolution of the controversy
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15176722

Perinatal factors and the development of autism
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15184241

Predicting anxiety in magnetic resonance imaging scans.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15194514

Anxiety, depressive, and PTSDs among mothers of pediatric survivors
of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15173494

Implications of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in antidepressant
action.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15173896

Long-term outcome of pediatric OCD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15180774

Symmetry, ordering and arranging compulsive behaviour.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15178465

Predicting child PTSD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15187800

Greater right frontal EEG asymmetry and nonemphathic behavior are
observed in children prenatally exposed to cocaine.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15195352

Differential response to alcohol in light and moderate female social
drinkers.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15187575

Neurotrophins as mediators of drug effects on mood, addiction, and
neuroprotection.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15181240

How great is the risk of abuse in infants born to drug-using mothers?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15191422

The use of biological laboratory markers in the diagnosis of alcohol
misuse
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15194205


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