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Efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy: a systematic review of
scientific evidences.

Bibliographical evidence on short, medium and long-term efficacy of
electroconvulsive therapy from 1965 until June 2003 for depression,
schizophrenia, mania and Parkinson disease are reviewed.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15168266
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook
by Edmund J. Bourne

Explains the cause and nature of anxiety disorders and phobias and
their treatments.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/157224223X/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______________________________________

Psychopharmaco-hazardology
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15162588

Neural synchronization deficits to auditory stimulation in bipolar
disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15167568

Efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15168266

Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Obsessive-Compulsive Hoarding.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15169692

A population based twin study of sex differences in depressive
symptoms.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15169602

Brain Structural Abnormalities in Psychotropic Drug-Naive Pediatric
Patients With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15169693

Measuring Quality of Pharmacotherapy for Depression in a National
Health Care System.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15167321

Depression and Other Mental Health Diagnoses Increase Mortality Risk
After Ischemic Stroke.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15169698

Neuropsychological Dysfunction in Antipsychotic-Naive First-Episode
Unipolar Psychotic Depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15169687

Rumination and future thinking in depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15169614

A History of Major Depressive Disorder Influences Intent to Die in
Violent Suicide Attempters.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15163257

Mixed versus manic bipolar disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15168839

Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Referred Children and Adolescents.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15167092

Frontal Cerebral Perfusion After Antidepressant Drug Treatment Versus
ECT
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15163251
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Mood disorders resources, http://www.eegspectrum.com/depression/
More news, http://start.eegspectrum.com/alert.htm

Neurofeedback Training Courses for Professionals
DC Jun 24-27; Denver Jul 15-18 http://www.eegspectrum.com/Training/

Neurofeedback Yellow Pages
http://www.skiltopo.com/nfyp/

Mind/Brain Books
http://solo17.abac.com/whatsnew/books/psych/

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