~~~~~~ MOOD ALERT ~ Week of May 10th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Executive hypercontrol in OCD

Increased activation of frontal networks was found in OCD patients
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15134701
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Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
by V. S. Ramachandran

Unsettling tales of neurological patients much akin to Oliver Sacks' writings.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0688152473/top100
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Neural circuitry of anxiety
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15131515

Executive hypercontrol in OCD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15134701

Functional magnetic resonance imaging in schizophrenia
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15135157

Temperament, anxiety, and depression
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15136185

PTSD Arousal and Depression Symptoms Associated With Increased Right-Sided
Parietal EEG Asymmetry.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15122952

Schizophrenia
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15138893

Four-year prospective outcome and natural history of mania in children with a
prepubertal and early adolescent bipolar disorder phenotype.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15123490

Life events and personality factors in children with OCD and other anxiety
disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15124149

An introduction to assessing anxiety in child and adolescent multiethnic
populations
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15136184

Moderating effects of major depression on patterns of comorbidity in patients
with panic disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15123393

The many forms of bipolar disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15121341

Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with panic disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15124153

The role of the orbitofrontal cortex in normally developing compulsive-like
behaviors and OCD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15134855

Role of magical thinking in obsessive-compulsive symptoms in an undergraduate
sample.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15129419

Issues relating to puerperal psychosis and its management.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15137313

Pathophysiology of OCD; A necessary link between phenomenology, neuropsychology,
imagery and physiology.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15130710

Longitudinal relationship of personality traits and disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15122942

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