Mental Health Law Weekly

Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul - Quetiapine effective as long-term adjunctive treatment for bipolar mania

Keio University, Tokyo - Neuroepithelial SCs may be used for intracerebral grafting in functional repair

Kyoto University - Embryonic stem cell-derived neurons reinnervate into auditory epithelia

Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center - Tennessee children's medical center opens neurology clinic, hires 3 physicians

Los Alamos National Laboratory - MTB generic stress response distinguished from specific drug response

National Taiwan University Hospital - Pediatric diet studied, reduced phospholipid/triacylglycerol ratio analyzed

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. - Biopharmaceutical company reports second quarter 2005 results

Novasys Medical, Inc. - Treatment for stress urinary incontinence cleared for marketing

Oregon Health & Science University - Researchers discover potential mechanism to repair brain damage linked to MS

Pennsylvania State University - Study compared effect of midoleic sunflower oil and olive oil on CV risk factors

Prince Henry's Inst. of Medical Research, Clayton - Neuroepithelium development studied, differentiating neurons identified

Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. - Behavioral health company announces financial results

Ruhr University of Bochum - Efficacy of budipine and placebo clarified

Saitama Medical School - Mechanical stress stimulates production of liver regenerating factors

San Camillo de Lellis General Hospital, Rieti - Recent findings in stroke provide new insights

Santhera Pharmaceuticals AG - Collaboration established to develop, market therapy for neuromuscular disease

Scripps Research Institute - Borna disease virus proteins needed for BDV-like particles identified

St. Louis University - Startle response is dependent on beta₁ -adrenoceptors

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Admin - SAMHSA announces 16 grants for adolescent substance abuse treatment

The Priory Group - Survey shows adults seek comfort food after arguments with partner

Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Neuroscience - Subgenomic replicons offer a look at the hepatitis C life cycle

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Method to differentiate among botulinum neurotoxins by MS developed

U.S. National Inst. for Occup. Safety & Health - Potential occupational risks for neurodegenerative diseases reported

U.S. Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services - Federal alignment announced to help mentally ill people have chance at recovery

Univ. Occupational & Environmental Health, Fukuoka - Grp78 expression detected in human lung cancer

Univ. of California, San Francisco - Eating comfort foods in response to stress leads to abdominal obesity

Univ. of California, San Francisco - Using simple forms can improve stroke care

Univ. of Natural Resources & Life Science, Vienna - Cancerostatic platinum compounds detected in hospital wastewater

Universite Paris XI - Cross down-regulation of leptin and insulin receptor expression found

University Hospital, Aachen - Reports add new data to diagnostics research

University of Basel - Disease risk estimates more accurate when based on personal experience

University of Birmingham - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of cancer vaccines

University of California, San Francisco - Utility of novel stress imagery tests determined

University of California, Santa Cruz - Nonamyloidogenic beta-synuclein analyzed, forced fibrillation defined

University of Edinburgh - Novel method to propagate stem cells developed

University of Florence - Bulimia nervosa risk elevated in patients with type 1 diabetes

University of Florence - Oxidative stress is early transient event in myocardial volume overload

University of Illinois - GABA receptor examined, subunit interactions clarified

University of Illinois, Peoria - New findings in the area of brain cancer described