~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of July 5th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Seventy-five percent of families surveyed reported that their
youngest child watched television, 2.6 hours a day. Four-fifths
limited viewing of sexual content.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15231913
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Mind, Stress, and Emotions: The New Science of Mood
by Gene Wallenstein

Genetic, biological, psychological, and environmental bases of
emotions, with novel treatment strategies for mood and anxiety
disorders.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0972060731/top100
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Children's Violent Television Viewing
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15231913

Social communication deficits in conduct disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15225339

Neurological and developmental outcomes of prenatally cocaine-exposed
offspring from 12 to 36 months.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15230078

Physical Aggression During Early Childhood
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15231972

Measuring impulsivity in school-aged boys and examining its
relationship with ADHD and ODD ratings.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15228178

A two-dimensional neuropsychology of defense
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15225972

Late-life depression and microstructural abnormalities in
dorsolateral prefrontal cortex white matter.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15229065

Does comorbid anxiety or depression affect clinical outcomes in
patients with PTSD and alcohol use disorders?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15224273

Long-term effects of psychological trauma on psychosocial functioning.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15225342

Clinical efficacy of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy for
anxiety and depression in primary care
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15231555

Cost-effectiveness of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy for
anxiety and depression in primary care
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15231556

Are responsibility attitudes related to obsessive-compulsive symptoms
in schoolchildren?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15224625

Treating cocaine addiction with viruses.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15226496

A double-blind placebo-controlled pilot study of risperidone for
decreasing cue-elicited craving in recently withdrawn cocaine
dependent patients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15223093

Substance use associated with unintended pregnancy outcomes in the
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15230081

Linking process and outcome in the community reinforcement approach
for treating cocaine dependence
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15230080

Comparative drug use and psychosocial profiles of opioid dependents
applying for medication versus medication-free treatment.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15230074

Selection of a substance use disorder diagnostic instrument by the
National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15223087


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