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Anatomic evaluation of the orbitofrontal cortex in major depressive disorder.

Patients with major depressive disorder have reduced orbitofrontal cortex gray
matter volumes, and show gender-specific patterns of reduction.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=A14960287&lis\
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Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
by Antonio Damasio
Argues how the feeling brain is crucial for survival and sense of self.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0151005575/top100
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Neural mechanisms of language-based learning impairments
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15006291

Methylphenidate Abuse and Psychiatric Side Effects.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15014637

Some psychoanalytic viewpoints on neuropsychiatric disorders in children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15005897

Learning disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14743658

Understanding the social context of violent and aggressive incidents on an
inpatient unit.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15009492


Neuropsychological deficits in patients with CFS.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15012848

Sleep in children with psychiatric disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15008582

Spikes on the postoperative EEG are related to preoperative spike frequency and
postoperative seizures.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15013056

Predicting the short-term course of fatigue symptoms
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15006202

Anatomic evaluation of the orbitofrontal cortex in major depressive disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14960287

Obsessive-compulsive bipolar comorbidity
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15013241

Musical Hallucinations
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15003072

Dimensional structure of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale in patients with
OCD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15006440

Cortico-striatal contributions to feedback-based learning
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15013954

The human Basal forebrain integrates the old and the new.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15003180

Instrumental responding for rewards is associated with enhanced neuronal
response in subcortical reward systems.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15006665

A functional neuroimaging study of motivation and executive function.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15006672

The hippocampus in schizophrenia
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15007530

Neuromagnetic field strength outside the human head due to impedance changes
from neuronal depolarization.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15005330

Cocaine and Psychiatric Symptoms.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15014683

Learning by doing
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15004453

Gender and other factors associated with the nonmedical use of abusable
prescription drugs.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15002942

Artificial neural networks for adolescent marijuana use and clinical features of
marijuana dependence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15002946

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