~~~~~~ NEUROFEEDBACK NEWS ALERT ~ Week of December 13th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Two new neurophysiological indices of cocaine craving

Cocaine-dependent subjects show augmented slow- positive waves (ERP) on cocaine
pictures compared to neutral pictures.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582921
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Principles of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
by George P. Prigatano
Written for professionals; discusses remediation of higher cerebral disturbances
and management of patients' interpersonal problems.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0195081439/top100
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The clinical characteristics of unipolar vs. bipolar major depression in ADHD
youth.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15571791

Prevalence and correlates of illicit methylphenidate use among HS students
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15581530

Learning disability
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582842

The role of stimulants in the treatment of preschool children with ADHD.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15584766

Short-term efficacy of methylphenidate
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15570081

Traumatic brain injury in children--clinical implications.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15581282

Lesion lateralization in patients with epilepsy and precocious destructive
insults.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582853

Mortality in childhood-onset epilepsy.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15583099

PTSD, Major Depression, Substance Abuse, and Somatization After a Natural
Disaster.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15583503

Is the biological nature of depressive symptoms in borderline patients
idiosyncratic?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15572186

Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity in Bipolar Disorder Patients
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15569893

Two new neurophysiological indices of cocaine craving
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582921

EEG of institutionalized and community children in Romania.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15532128

Physiological hyperarousal scale for children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15584796

Estrogen and the brain
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582272

Hippocampal neuronal calcium dynamics during epileptogenesis may cause acquired
epilepsy.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15583136

Characteristics of auditory agnosia in a child with severe traumatic brain
injury
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582032

Pathophysiology of traumatic injury in the developing brain
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15581277

Pacemaker neurons and neuronal networks
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582367

Addiction, a condition of compulsive behaviour?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15585037

Reward representations and reward-related learning in the human brain
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582382

Reinforcing, subject-rated, performance and physiological effects in stimulant
abusing humans.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15582920

A family study of alcohol dependence
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15583116

Bilateral Basal Ganglia and cerebellar lesions in an alcoholic hyperosmolar
patient.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15574581

Drinking patterns in mid-adolescence and psychosocial outcomes
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15585044

Teenage drinking and the onset of alcohol dependence
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15585043

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