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Frontal brain asymmetry measures in diagnosis of depression.

Frontal EEGs in 21 individuals revealed that current or previous incidence of
depressive disorders tend to have an extreme asymmetry ratio.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17282020
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Feeling Terrific: Four Strategies for Overcoming Depression Using Mood
Regulation Therapy
by Namir F Damluji, et al
Discusses biological, cognitive, and spiritual strategies to overcome
depression.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0595355080/eegspectrum
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Lifetime Prevalence of Learning Disability Among US Children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17272589

Disentangling the effects of Tourette syndrome and attention...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17280810

Fibromylagia,Chronic fatigue, and adult attention deficit hyperactivity...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17285103

A Neuro-behavioral Test and Algorithms for Screening and Evaluating...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17282742

A study of impaired judgment of eye-gaze direction and related...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17283931

Integrating data for learning disabilities service providers
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17288703

Positive effects of methylphenidate on inattention and hyperactivity...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17276750

Classification of Schizophrenia and Depression by EEG with ANNs*.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17282791

The Global Burden of Anxiety and Mood Disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17288502

PTSD and stress sensitisation
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17270271

Combining an SSRI with an anticonvulsant in depressed patients...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17288584

Underrecognition of anxiety and mood disorders in primary care
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17288504

Widespread underrecognition and undertreatment of anxiety and...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17288506

Effectiveness of aromatherapy massage in the management of anxiety...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17290062

Barriers to help-seeking, detection, and adequate treatment for...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17288503

Neuroendocrinological mechanisms of actions of antidepressant...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17280595

The association of parental alcohol abuse and depression with...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17278341

The impact of cannabis on driving.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17278669

Trajectories of adolescent alcohol and cannabis use into young...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17286642

Early adolescent psychopathology as a predictor of alcohol use...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17257781

Alcohol and drug abuse among doctors.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17263030

Impaired emotional facial expression recognition in alcoholics
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17267048
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