~~~~~~ MENTAL HEALTH ALERT ~ Week of Oct 15, 2008 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Adolescent insomnia as a risk factor for early adult depression and substance abuse.
         
Teen insomnia was associated with alcohol and cannabis use, depression; suicide ideation; and suicide attempts.          
          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18853932 
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B O O K   N E W S_________________________________________

American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Mood Disorders
by Dan J. Stein, David J. Kupfer, AF Schatzberg

Authoritative reference for current information about mood disorders.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/158562151X/eegspectrum
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T H I S W E E K 'S
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Antisocial behavior: what can we learn from functional neuroimaging studies?          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18838035          
        
From emotion resonance to empathic understanding          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18838031          
          
Conduct disorder in girls: neighborhoods, family characteristics, and parenting behaviors.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18837974          
     
Direct comparisons of treatment modalities for youth disorders: a meta-analysis.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18815962          
          
Examining relations between psychopathology and psychopathy dimensions among adolescent female and male offenders.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18807112          
          
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a review and update.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18804015 
       
Aggression after paediatric traumatic brain injury: a theoretical approach.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18850342          
          
Assessment of community integration following traumatic brain injury.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18850341          

Early-onset depressive disorders predict the use of addictive substances in adolescence          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18855807          
     
Adolescent insomnia as a risk factor for early adult depression and substance abuse.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18853932          
           
Depressive symptoms after trauma: is self-esteem a mediating factor?          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18852617          
          
Outcomes remain ambivalent for deep brain stimulation and epilepsy.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18852832          

Antipsychotic effect of electroconvulsive therapy and cingulate theta normalization          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18851858          
          
Electrophysiological correlates of anxious rumination.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18848849          
          
EEG coherence in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and comorbid reading disabilities.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18848848          
        
Stress, social support and problem drinking among women in poverty.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18855817          
          
Early-onset depressive disorders predict the use of addictive substances in adolescence          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18855807          
          
Stress, alcohol and drug interaction: an update of human research.          
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18855803          
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