~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of August 2nd, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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T O P S T O R Y________________________________________

Low emotional intelligence as a predictor of substance-use problems.

Poorer coping predicted drug-related problems, but not alcohol-
related problems.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15237864
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

Adult Children of Alcoholics: Expanded Edition
by Janet Woititz

Advice and information for adult children of dysfunctional families
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1558741127/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
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stimulant treatment over five years: adherence, effectiveness, and
adverse effects.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15100562

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

risk taking and novelty seeking in adolescence: introduction to part
i.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15251871

violence exposure and adjustment in inner-city youth
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15271605

abnormal ventral frontal response during affective go/no go task in
mania
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15184035

Borderline personality disorder and family history of alcohol or drug
dependence
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15172136

social contexts of trauma and healing.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15260176

psychopathology in female juvenile offenders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15257671

borderline personality disorder: attitudinal change following
training.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15255829

psychiatric aspects of detention: illustrative case studies.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15255821

low emotional intelligence as a predictor of substance-use problems.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15237864

Change assessment questionnaire in a heroi
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15238052

altered sensitivity to alcohol in the late luteal phase
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15110926

human pharmacology of mdma: pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and
disposition.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15228154

precursors and correlates of criminal behaviour in women.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15188018

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


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