~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of June 29th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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T O P S T O R Y________________________________________

PTSD arousal and depression symptoms and increased right-sided
parietal EEG asymmetry.

Results support connection between anxiety and right-sided posterior
activation, an anxious arousal subtype.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15122952
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

Brain Lock : Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
by Jeffrey M. Schwartz

Self-treatment druf-free program for obsessive-compulsive disorder
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0060987111/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

A psychophysical measure of attention deficit in children with ADHD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15122943

A prospective study of stimulant response in preschool children
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15076257

Making sense in a fragmentary world
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15165435

Autism and learning disability.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15165430

Methylphenidate improves visual-spatial memory in children with ADHD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15076258

Performance on Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery
subtests sensitive to frontal lobe function in people with autistic
disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15162933

Psychopharmacology of conduct disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15155112

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

PTSD arousal and depression symptoms associated with increased right-
sided parietal EEG asymmetry.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15122952

Neuropsychological function in college students with and without PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15157752

Clinicians' views on management of OCDs in children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15204218

A multisite, randomized controlled trial for children with sexual
abuse-related PTSD symptoms.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15187799

Depression Across the Reproductive Life Cycle
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15014646

Major depression associated with earlier alcohol relapse in treated
teens with AUD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15219354

Effects of prenatal marijuana on response inhibition
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15203175

Childhood psychopathology and adolescent cigarette smoking
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15135569

Culturally appropriate substance abuse treatment for parenting
african american women.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15204890

Psychological and social sequelae of cannabis and other illicit drug
use by young people
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15145631

Challenges in increasing access to buprenorphine treatment for opiate
addiction.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15204672


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