~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of Sep 5th, 2005 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Substance use disorders and the orbitofrontal cortex

Neuroimaging studies show hypoactivity of the orbitofrontal cortex after detox,
revealing its important role in addiction.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16135857
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Shooting Stars: Drugs, Hollywood and the Movies
by Harry Shapiro
Investigates the drug myths propagated in film.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1852426519/top100
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Cost-Effectiveness of ADHD Treatments
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16135621

Altered Neural Substrates of Cognitive Control in Childhood ADHD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16135618

Comorbidity in severe developmental language disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16092463

Characteristics of methylphenidate misuse in a university student...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16127963

Auditory Abnormalities in Autism
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16142214

Functional Characteristics of Disruptive Behavior in Developmentally...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16134028

Symptom-Based Subfactors of DSM-Defined Conduct Disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16117586

Frontal lobe function in bipolar disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16125979

The effects of sex and hormonal status on the physiological response...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16139959

Children's affect regulation during a disappointment
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16115722

The nature and treatment of depression in bipolar disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16140444

Clinical picture of OCD with poor insight
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16125785

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for OCD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16098280

Deficits in social cognition and response flexibility in pediatric...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16135623

Development of anxiety disorders in a traumatized pediatric population
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16125233

Substance use disorders and the orbitofrontal cortex
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16135857

Cue-Induced Brain Activity Changes and Relapse in Cocaine-Dependent...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16123763

Characteristics of relapse to substance use in comorbid adolescents.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16139961

Subjective reactions to cocaine and marijuana are associated...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16122618

Anxiety sensitivity interacts with marijuana use in the prediction...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16122698
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