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Psychotherapy versus drug therapy in depression in outpatient care.

Equal efficacy of active treatments and placebo in mild depressions.
No difference between psychotherapeutic and drug treatments
effectiveness in moderate and severe depressions.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18523896
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Women's Health: Hormones, Emotions, and Behavior
by Regina C. Casper

Comprehensive review of psychosocial and physical aspects of women's
health. Most chapters focus on illnesses unique to women due to their
biology (reproductive disorders) or those with higher incidence
(depression, anxiety, eating disorders) and those in which sex
differences are important but not so apparent (cardiovascular
disease).

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0521563410/eegspectrum
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Psychiatric Disorders in Tsunami-Affected Children
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18523396

Screening for Anxiety and Depression in Community, BDI BAI
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18516678

Cognitive vulnerability markers in major depression
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510262

Improving decision making in the treatment of ADHD.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18519529

Effects of Stimulant Medication on Neuropsychological Function
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18517288

DSM IV, Culture and Child Psychiatry.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18516309

Temperament, ADHD and peer relations: mediating school bullying.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18512705

Adolescents with insomnia and substance abuse
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18520783

Interventions to Increase Self-efficacy, Addiction Behaviours
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18519435


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