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Abstract: Administration of testosterone increases functional connectivity in a cortico-cortical depression circuit

Wednesday, 30 November 2005 7:41 A GMT+01
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2005 Summer;17(3):372-7. Administration of testosterone increases functional connectivity in a cortico-cortical depression circuit Schutter DJ, Peper JS, Koppeschaar HP, Kahn RS, van Honk J. Helmholtz Research Instit

Researchers use brain scans to predict behavior

Wednesday, 30 November 2005 7:01 A GMT+01
Researchers use brain scans to predict behavior By peering into the minds of volunteers preparing to play a brief visual game, neuroscientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found they can predict whether the volunteers

Meeting the mental health needs of veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Wednesday, 30 November 2005 6:59 A GMT+01
Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Veterans of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan: An Expert Interview With Colonel Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, MD, MPH With US military personnel facing deployment and redeployment in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere, the

Phobias A-Z: Automatonophobia

Wednesday, 30 November 2005 6:57 A GMT+01
Automatonophobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of ventriloquist's dummies, humanoid robots, life-like statues etc

Depressed heart patients skip medications, have elevated stress hormones

Tuesday, 29 November 2005 6:25 A GMT+01
Depressed heart patients skip medications, have elevated stress hormones Recent studies conducted at the San Francisco VA Medical Center suggest two possible mechanisms for the widely recognized link between depression and adverse outcomes in patient

Studying brain activity could aid diagnosis of social phobia

Tuesday, 29 November 2005 6:25 A GMT+01
Studying brain activity could aid diagnosis of social phobia People suffering generalised social phobia experience increased brain activity when confronted with threatening faces or frightening social situations, new research shows. The finding coul

Poor health, poverty and minority status are major factors in depression

Tuesday, 29 November 2005 6:24 A GMT+01
Poor health, poverty and minority status are major factors in depression Preliminary results from the STAR-D project, one of the nation's largest studies of depression, show that chronic depressive episodes are common and are associated with poorer p

Brain structure associated with fear inhibition also may influence personality

Tuesday, 29 November 2005 6:23 A GMT+01
Brain structure associated with fear inhibition also may influence personality The relationship between the size of a brain structure and the ability to recover from traumatic experiences also may influence overall personality type, according to a st

Mental disorder signs seen in young children

Tuesday, 29 November 2005 6:22 A GMT+01
Mental disorder signs seen in young children -study LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Pre-school children can show early signs of a mental disorder which can be diagnosed and treated to prevent problems later in life, a leading psychologist said on Monday.

Antidepressants may damage skeleton

Tuesday, 29 November 2005 6:21 A GMT+01
Antidepressants may damage skeleton - study Oslo (dpa) - Antidepressants like the popular medication Fluoxitine, better known as Prozac, may help ease psychological problems but may also damage the skeleton, a Norwegian study said Monday. "Antidepre

Mothers 'hide' post-natal depression

Tuesday, 29 November 2005 6:17 A GMT+01
Mums 'hide' post-natal depression Nearly half of all mothers suffering from post-natal depression lie to their health visitors about it, BBC One's Real Story has found. A survey for the programme found 44% of new mothers do not tell the truth about

Parental control affects teen's depression

Sunday, 27 November 2005 8:34 A GMT+01
Parental Control Affects Teen's Depression FRIDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) - Parental discipline, life events and social interactions can all contribute to a teens risk for depression, British researchers report. They note that these risk factors

Abstract: Nicotine prevents stress-induced enhancement of long-term depression in hippocampal area CA1

Sunday, 27 November 2005 8:33 A GMT+01
J Neurosci Res. 2005 Nov 23; [Epub ahead of print] Nicotine prevents stress-induced enhancement of long-term depression in hippocampal area CA1: Electrophysiological and molecular studies. Aleisa AM, Alzoubi KH, Alkadhi KA. Department of Pharmacolog

The struggle to gauge a war's psychological cost

Sunday, 27 November 2005 8:32 A GMT+01
The Struggle to Gauge a War's Psychological Cost It was hardly a traditional therapist's office. The mortar fire was relentless, head-splitting, so close that it raised layers of rubble high off the floor of the bombed-out room. Capt. William Nash,

Abstract: Depression treatment during outpatient visits by U.S. children and adolescents

Sunday, 27 November 2005 8:32 A GMT+01
J Adolesc Health Vol 37(6):434-442 Depression treatment during outpatient visits by U.S. children and adolescents Ma J, Ph.D., Lee K-V, Stafford RS. Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford, CA 94305-5705. Purpose: Depression affects approxima

Abstract: Depression in pregnancy and the postpartum period

Saturday, 26 November 2005 7:34 A GMT+01
J Psychiatr Pract. 2005 Nov;11(6):389-96. Depression in pregnancy and the postpartum period: balancing adverse effects of untreated illness with treatment risks. Mian AI. MIAN: at time of authorship, University of Texas, Houston; current affiliation

Phobias A-Z: Automysophobia

Saturday, 26 November 2005 7:34 A GMT+01
Automysophobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of being dirty

Russian depression "breakthrough"

Friday, 25 November 2005 8:41 A GMT+01
Whipping therapy cures depression and suicide crises The effect is astounding: a patient starts seeing only bright colors in the surrounding world Russian scientists from the city of Novosibirsk, Siberia, made a sensational report at the internation

Abstract: Acute effects of tianeptine on circulating neurotransmitters and cardiovascular parameters

Friday, 25 November 2005 8:38 A GMT+01
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2005 Nov 19; [Epub ahead of print] Acute effects of tianeptine on circulating neurotransmitters and cardiovascular parameters. Lechin F, van der Dijs B, Hernandez G, Orozco B, Rodriguez S, Baez S. Departmen

Phobias A-Z: Auroraphobia

Friday, 25 November 2005 8:36 A GMT+01
Auroraphobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of Auroras

Swimming with dolphins can alleviate depression

Friday, 25 November 2005 8:24 A GMT+01
Swimming with dolphins can alleviate depression Swimming with dolphins is an effective treatment for mild to moderate depression, say researchers in this week's BMJ.

New NICE guidelines to improve OCD identification, diagnosis and treatment

Thursday, 24 November 2005 7:44 A GMT+01
New guidelines set to improve identification, diagnosis and treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adults The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health hav

Depression associated with combined oral contraceptives

Thursday, 24 November 2005 7:42 A GMT+01
Aust Fam Physician. 2005 Nov ; 34(11): 990 Depression associated with combined oral contraceptives Kulkarni J, Liew J, Garland KA The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria. Over one-quarter (27%) of Australian women aged 18-49

Driving Anxiety Disorder

Thursday, 24 November 2005 7:39 A GMT+01
Driving Anxiety Disorder Ten million drivers in the UK are so nervous about driving that it prevents them from making effective use of the roads, and affects their daily lives. They suffer from "Driving Anxiety Disorder", and sources of anxiety inclu

Abstract +: TCA and SSRIs compared with placebo for treatment of depression in primary care

Thursday, 24 November 2005 7:38 A GMT+01
Ann Fam Med. 2005;3(5):449-456. Efficacy and Tolerability of Tricyclic Antidepressants and SSRIs Compared With Placebo for Treatment of Depression in Primary Care: A Meta-Analysis Arroll B, Macgillivray S, Ogston S, Reid I, Sullivan F, Williams B, C

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