~~~~~~ NEUROFEEDBACK NEWS ALERT ~ Week of February 9th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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The Amygdala, Social Behavior, and Danger Detection.

The amygdala seems to primarily evaluate the environment for potential dangers,
and thus its role in social function is to inhibit social interaction with novel
conspecifics while they are evaluated as potential adversaries.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=A14766647&lis\
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Cognitive Neuroscience of Development
by Michelle De Hann, Mark H. Johnson, Michelle de Haan, Arthur H. Evans, Mark
Johnson
Overview of methods used to study emerging interface between neurobiological and
psychological perspectives in typical and atypical cognitive development.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/184169214X/top100
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Neuroanatomy of coprolalia in Tourette syndrome using functional magnetic
resonance imaging.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14751439

Public health monitoring of developmental disabilities with a focus on the
autism spectrum disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14755430

Assessing the Impact of Parent and Teacher Agreement on Diagnosing ADHD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14767355

Childhood Adversities as Risk Factors for Alexithymia and Other Aspects of
Affect Dysregulation in Adulthood.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14767153

Neuropsychological deficits in patients with CFS.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14759274

Effect of methylphenidate on vital signs and adverse effects in adults with
traumatic brain injury.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14758299

Emotion recognition deficits in body dysmorphic disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14757335

Alcohol and drug abuse among persons with multiple sclerosis.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14760950

Neuropsychological performance in OCD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14757309

Inhibition of return in OCD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14751007

Cognitive function across manic or hypomanic, depressed, and euthymic States in
bipolar disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14754775

Confronting PTSD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14758331

Nongenetic pathologic developments of brain-wave patterns in monozygotic twins
discordant and concordant for schizophrenia.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14755436

The Amygdala, Social Behavior, and Danger Detection.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14766647

How well does IQ predict neuropsychological test performance in normal adults?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14751010

Effects of skull thickness, anisotropy, and inhomogeneity on forward EEG/ERP
computations using a spherical three-dimensional resistor mesh model.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14755596

Brain activation measured with FMRI during a mental arithmetic task in
schizophrenia and major depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14754778

Awareness of activity limitations and prediction of performance in patients with
brain injuries and orthopedic disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14759265

Stroke outcome and neuroimaging of intracranial atherosclerosis (SONIA)
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14765534

Neural correlates of cue-induced craving in cocaine-dependent women.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14754771

Addiction motivation reformulated
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14756584

Cortical Gray Matter Volumes are Associated with Subjective Responses to Cocaine
Infusion.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14766439

The role of flow experience in cyber-game addiction.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14756934
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