~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of Jan 29, 2007 ~~~~~~~~~~

_________________
T O P S T O R Y________________________________________

Functional brain asymmetry in boys with Tourette syndrome.

Impaired callosal functioning in Tourette's, specifically shifting attention to
the left ear, was found for tourette's.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17045315
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

_________________
B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved
by F de Waal, S Macedo, J Ober (Eds)
Illustrates the evolution of morality through primatology data, relevant to
pleasure, addiction, sociality.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0: 0691124/eegspectrum
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

______________________
T H I S W E E K 'S
T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

Functional brain asymmetry, attentional modulation, and interhemispheric...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17045315

Attention and executive functions profile in drug naive ADHD...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17207595

Brain metabolic alterations in adolescents and young adults with...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17117975

Female conduct disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17185210

Drug therapy for ADHD-like symptoms in autistic disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17207050

Examining Subtypes of Behavior Problems Among 3-Year-Old Children,...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17165141

Tics and Tourette syndrome in autism spectrum disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17175571

Do Canada and the United States differ in prevalence of depression...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17215414

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy reveals an abnormality...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17208418

P300 is enhanced in responders to vagus nerve stimulation for...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17098290

Transcranial magnetic stimulation
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17090978

Effects of Co-occurring Cannabis Use Disorders on the Course...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17199055

Substance use, suicidality, and adolescent-onset schizophrenia
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17201620

Motor inhibition in trichotillomania and OCD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17215004

Child multi-type maltreatment and associated depression and PTSD...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17215039

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in the treatment...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17215046

Sleep EEG spectral power after withdrawal from alcohol in alcohol-dependent...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17207097

Lower P300 amplitude in eight-year-old offspring of alcoholic...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17171513

Association between illicit drug and alcohol use and first manic...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17188743

Preventing Alcohol Abuse among Early Adolescents through Family...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17215960

Does subtle screening for substance abuse work? A review of the...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17207122

Pathways between ecstasy initiation and other drug use.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17174036
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Neurofeedback Training Courses for Professionals
Oakland Feb 22-25 http://www.eegspectrum.com/Training/

Neurofeedback by Disorders
http://www.eegspectrum.com/Applications/

EEG Spectrum Intl Homepage
http://www.eegspectrum.com/

To unsubscribe, send email from subscribed email address to
unsubscribe-mhalert@yahoogroups.com

~~~~~~~~~~~[ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ]~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~