~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of February 7th, 2005 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Psychiatric comorbidity in migraine

Migraine comorbidity is strongest for major depression and panic and phobia,
with increasing reports with substance abuse.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15689191
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Wider than the Sky: The Phenomenal Gift of Consciousness
by Gerald M. Edelman

How do neurons give rise to subjectivity? From Nobel Laureate. Pertinent
findings of modern neuroscience
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0300102291/top100
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What is the most effective treatment for ADHD in children?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15689294

Resting cortical brain activity and social behavior in higher functioning
children with autism.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679529

Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) and Autism Behavior Checklist (ABC)
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679189

The Early Reading Screening Instrument
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15587010

Gender stereotypes, aggression, and computer games
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15687807

Psychometric properties of the STAT for early autism screening.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679188

The impact of conflict on children
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15682964

Neurobiological bipolar II disorder compared with bipolar I disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679202

Comorbid PTSD and Social Phobia in a Treatment-Seeking Population
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15684911

Childhood-onset multiple sclerosis and mood disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15590489

Development of Scales to Screen for Eight Common Psychiatric Disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15684916

Bipolar disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679204

Impulse control disorders in patients with OCD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679537

Gender differences in stress reactivity among cocaine-dependent individuals.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15682303

Response consistency in young adolescents' drug use self-reports
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679748

The Internet and psychoactive substance use among innovative drug users.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15687436

The assessment of craving
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15679752

Do female college students who purge report greater alcohol use?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15690469

Medication-overuse headache
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15681022

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