~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of Dec 19th, 2005 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Neuroimaging in Drug and Substance Abuse Part I: Cocaine, Cannabis,
and Ecstasy.

Examination of neurovascular changes due to specific drug usage.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16340647
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Poly-behavioral Addiction And the Addictions Recovery Measurement
System Arms
by James Slobodzien Psyd
Most addicts are polydrug users; this treatment approach is an
ecological viable approach, unlike single drug interventions.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1591136903/top100
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Comorbidity and WISC-III profiles of Greek children with attention...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16342577

Inferring candidate genes for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16362639

Multicenter, randomized, open-label study of OROS methylphenidate...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16350601

Overcoming challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16350600

Executive functions and ADHD in adults
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16351391

Long-term safety and effectiveness of mixed amphetamine salts...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16344837

Validity of Autism Behavior Checklist (ABC)
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16358111

"On my way here, I passed a man with a scab"
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16355720

Rethinking the Mood and Anxiety Disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16351375

Anxiety and depression may have an evolutionary role as negative...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16359828

Distress tolerance as a predictor of early treatment dropout...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16351393

The role of cognitive factors in the pathogenesis of
obsessive-compulsive...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16352291

Tic disorders and OCD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16355604

Self-help with minimal therapist contact for OCD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16360307

The mediating effects of misinterpretation of intrusive thoughts...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16343418

Neuroimaging in Drug and Substance Abuse Part II
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16340648

Neuroimaging in Drug and Substance Abuse Part I
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16340647

Drug 'hot-spots', alcohol availability and violence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16361207

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Substance Abuse
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16340646

Alcohol misuse, abuse, and addiction in young and middle adulthood.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=16350767
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