~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH NEWS ALERT ~ Week of Dec 31, 2007 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Alcohol and drug use following traumatic brain injury

Alcohol and drug use following TBI is similar to controls.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18066940
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The Bipolar Workbook: Tools for Controlling Your Mood Swings
by Monica Ramirez Basco
Suggestions, techniques, tools, and procedures to assist self-regulation in
bipolar individuals.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1593851626/eegspectrum
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Long-term effects of methylphenidate on neural networks associated...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18030085

ADHD and social dysfunctioning.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18036711

Are dyslexia and dyscalculia associated with Rolandic epilepsy?...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18077230

The complexity of ADHD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=17667893

ADHD in pediatric patients with epilepsy
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18065271

Acute Impact of Immediate Release Methylphenidate Administered...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18056144

Methylphenidate in the treatment of children with bipolar disorder...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18049294

Depressive symptoms and baseline prefrontal EEG alpha activity
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18079035

Antidepressant-associated switches from depression to mania in...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18076534

Women, anxiety and mood
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18039068

OCD and PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18059115

Smoking in relation to anxiety and depression
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18082377

Dissociative experiences differentiate bipolar-II from unipolar...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18077000

Depressive Symptoms Among Delinquent Youth
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18084634

Involvement of endoplasmic reticulum stress in the neuronal death...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18082969

Neural correlates of cognitive inflexibility during task-switching...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18065438

EEG correlates of imagery-induced cigarette craving in male and...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18077100

Performance enhancing, non-prescription use of Ritalin
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18032226

Cocaine use rises in Europe while overall drug use levels out.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18048528

Efficacy of central nervous system stimulant treatment for cocaine...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18031423

Drug use expectancies among nonabstinent community cocaine users.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18078722

Assessment of cocaine and other drug dependence in the general...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=18065161
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Neurofeedback Training Courses for Professionals
Portland OR Jan 17-20 http://www.eegspectrum.com/Training/

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

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http://www.eegspectrum.com/

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