~~~~~~ MOOD ALERT ~ Week of May 17th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Is bipolar I disorder heterogeneous?

A more manic (M/Md) group of bipolar subjects exists which has a better course,
lower suicidality and fewer and different treatment needs than bipolar I (MD)
disorder.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15146337
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Dynamic Patterns: The Self-Organization of Brain and Behavior
by J. A. Scott Kelso

The human brain is a pattern-forming dynamical system, poised on the brink of
instability
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0262611317/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

Is bipolar I disorder heterogeneous?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15146337

Neurological soft signs in schizophrenic patients with OCD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15149293

Predicting traumatic stress using emotional intelligence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15149899

Comparative neuropsychological function in OCD and schizophrenia
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15145473

Everyday Stressful Life Events Among Sexual Abuse Survivors with PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15149937

'Theory of mind' in violent and nonviolent patients with paranoid schizophrenia.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15145470

Anxiety and impaired social function in the elderly.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15147113

Effects of subclinical depression and aging on generative reasoning about linear
orders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15149252

Special issues in the management of depression in women.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15147034

Special reference to employee knowledge about depression and suicide
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15149294

Defense styles in depressed suicide attempters.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15149295

Symptom subtypes of OCD and their relation to dissociation.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15149707

State- and trait-related deficits in sustained attention in bipolar disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15146334

Risk factors for the development versus maintenance of PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15141781

Prepartum, postpartum, and chronic depression effects on newborns.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15139586

Cognitive behavioral group therapy in panic disorder patients
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15147112

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