~~~~~~ MOOD ALERT ~ Week of December 27th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Overview of diagnosis and drug treatments of anxiety disorders.

SSRIs are the first-line treatments due to comorbid depression with anxiety
disorders but the benzodiazepines can promote sleep and reduce extreme distress.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15618947
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The Truth About Fear And Depression
by Mark J. Kittleson

Mood disorder overview, written for young adults
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0816053014/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
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Overview of diagnosis and drug treatments of anxiety disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15618947

Antidepressant treatment-associated behavioural expression of hypomania
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15610935

Age and gender differences in depressive symptomatology and comorbidity
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15620389

Monotherapy treatment of bipolar disorder with levetiracetam.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582854

Are You Often Sad and Depressed?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15622148

Psychological factors associated with persistent postnatal depression
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15620381

Trauma recall on smoking topography in PTSD and non-PTSD trauma survivors.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15621396

PTSD, supported employment, and outcomes in people with severe mental illness.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15616477

Treatment for Depression Study (TADS)
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15608541

Personality-life event congruence effects in late-life depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15620382

Anxiety and outcome predictions.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15619598

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Mood disorders resources, http://www.eegspectrum.com/depression/
More news, http://start.eegspectrum.com/alert.htm

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