~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of July 26th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Tower of London and neuropsychological assessment of ADHD in adults.

Tower of London is one task used in the assessment of executive
function. The authors warn that it alone cannot be diagnostic.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15271410
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
by Steven Johnson

Layperson view of 21st century brain sciences which includes
neurofeedback.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0743241657/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______________________________________

The Tower of London and neuropsychological assessment of ADHD in
adults.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15271410

The effects of an audio-visual training program in dyslexic children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15180394

The effect of practice on low-level auditory discrimination,
phonological skills, and spelling in dyslexia.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15180393

Defining the intellectual profile of Asperger Syndrome
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15264496

Lateralization of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Learning Disabilities,
as Defined by Disability-related Civil Rights Law.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15270764

Story comprehension and the impact of studying on recall in children
with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15271608

Antipsychotic medication for challenging behaviour in people with
learning disability.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15266428

Fibromyalgia and Tinel's Sign in the Foot.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15266001

Treatment of Somatoform Disorders With St. John's Wort
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15272100

Perceived Impact of Childhood-onset Epilepsy on Quality of Life as an
Adult.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15270765

Net-generation attributes and seductive properties of the internet as
predictors of online activities and internet addiction.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15257834

Identifying the drug seeker
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15264609

Body mass index and alcohol use.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15256347

Substance abuse treatment needs and access in the USA
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15265097

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