~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of Mar 26, 2007 ~~~~~~~~~~

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EEG neurofeedback: peak alpha frequency training for cognitive enhancement

Double-blind controlled design determined that peak alpha frequency NF improved
cognitive processing speed and executive function, but no clear impact on
memory.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17366280
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Living with Brain Injury: A Guide for Families
by RC Senelick, Karla Dougherty
Updated edition discusses neuroplaticity and experimental rehabilitation
research.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1891525093/eegspectrum
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Multicomponent attention deficits in attention deficit hyperactivity...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17362431

Adolescents with conduct disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17364424

ADHD moderates the life stress pathway to alcohol problems in...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17374035

A longitudinal assessment of executive function skills and their...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17364562

ADHD risk for heavy drinking and alcohol use disorder is age...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17374044

Access to Care for Autism-Related Services.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17372817

Data processing in metabolic fingerprinting by CE-UV
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17370305

The Promise of the Quantitative Electroencephalogram as a Predictor...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17362807

Changes in affect during treatment for depression and anxiety.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17374361

Maternal depression and cognitive features of 9-year-old children...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17366245

Depression and occupational disability in five diagnostic groups
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17364777

Short-term predictive effects of the looming cognitive style...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17368564

Chronic Antidepressants Induce Redistribution and Differential...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17356571

Working memory dysfunction in schizophrenia compared to healthy...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17363277

PTSD in a Swiss offender population.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17370156

Scurvy in a Patient with Depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17372835

The differential relationship between cocaine use and marijuana...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17367959

Associations between alcohol, heroin, and cocaine use and high...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17366258

A new gender-based model for women's recovery from substance...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17366241

Medical marijuana
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17373064

Relating substance abuse counselor background to the provision...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17373563

Comparison of assessment methods for self-reported alcohol consumption...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17375115
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Neurofeedback Training Courses for Professionals
St Louis MO Apr 12-15 http://www.eegspectrum.com/Training/

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

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

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