~~~~~~ MOOD ALERT ~ Week of December 29th, 2003 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Suicide after suicide attempt in severe depression

Median survival after a first attempted suicide is 6.7 years.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=14695053
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Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You
by Richard O'Connor

Argues one can "undo" depression by replacing depressive patterns of thinking,
relating, and behaving with more effective skills.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0425166791/top100
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Suicide after suicide attempt in severe depression
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14695053

Does writing reduce PTSD symptoms?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14695022

Treatment of anxiety, tension and restlessness states with Kava special extract
WS 1490 in general practice
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14692723

Development and verification of validity and reliability of a short screening
instrument to identify psychiatric morbidity.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14691593

The Children's Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14692851

Are there any clinical characteristics of depression in elderly people that
could be useful for case finding in general practice?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14695071

The relationship of sociotropy and autonomy to posttraumatic cognitions and PTSD
symptomatology in trauma survivors.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14692009

Treatment of non-schizophrenic disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14690772

Do patients drop out prematurely from exposure therapy for PTSD?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14690352

Causes of death among male veterans who received residential treatment for PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14690350

Peritraumatic versus persistent dissociation in acute stress disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14690353

Masculine gender role stress and men's fear of emotions as predictors of
self-reported aggression and violence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14695019

Correlates of relative lethality and suicidal intent among deliberate self-harm
patients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14695050

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