~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of January 31st, 2005 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Parent-adolescent relations and adolescent functioning:

High parental support and parental monitoring were related to greater
self-esteem and lower risk behaviors.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15673227
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Cracked : Putting Broken Lives Together Again
by Drew Pinsky

Patient struggles with emotional trauma, sexual abuse, and chemical dependency
by radio's Dr Drew.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0060096551/top100
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The psychobiology of children exposed to marital violence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15677287

ADHD in adult patients with PTSD (PTSD)
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15669598

Autism and 15q11-q13 disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15666333

Toward a developmental neurobiology of autism.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15666334

Neuroanatomical substrates of social cognition dysfunction in autism.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15666336

The search for autism disease genes.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15666342

Managing ADHD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15665152

Psychoneuroendocrinological studies on chronic stress and depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15677427

Double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial of selegiline augmentation
of antipsychotic medication to treat negative symptoms in outpatients with
schizophrenia.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15677608

Increased MEG activation in OCD reflects a compensatory mechanism specific to
the phase of a visual working memory task.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15670696

Coping With the Stress of Parental Depression II
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15677293

Clinical value of (99m)Tc-HMPAO SPECT in depressed bipolar I patients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15664800

Neuroactive steroids and suicidality in PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15677605

Neuroanatomical changes associated with pharmacotherapy in PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15677402

Driving under the influence (DUI) among U.S. ethnic groups.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15667807

Video game addiction in children and teenagers in Taiwan.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15667052

Internet addiction disorder and chatting in the Czech Republic.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15667048

Public health nurse interventions for women in a dependency drug court.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15670326

Buprenorphine treatment for opioid dependence
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15664721


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