Mental Health Law Weekly

Depression Therapy - Study findings from University of California, Department of Psychiatry provide new insights into depression therapy

Diabetes Complications - Education helps to reduce problems related to travel in diabetes mellitus

Diabetes Control - Behavioral family systems therapy improved family relationships and control in youth with diabetes

Down Syndrome - Scientists at University of Victoria, Department of Psychology describe research in down syndrome in children

Down Syndrome Risk Factors - New down syndrome risk factors findings from Columbia University, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain published

Eating Disorders - Data from University of Cagliari, Department of Psychology provide new insights into eating disorder in adolescents

Eating Disorders - Dieting can lead to eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Findings from Institute of Endocrinology provide new insights into eating disorders

Eating Disorders - New eating disorders study findings have been reported by researchers at Wesleyan University, Department of Psychology

Eating Disorders - New findings from Norwegian Institute of Public Health in the area of eating disorders published

Eating Disorders - Reports from University of Milan, Division of Endocrinology highlight recent research in eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Research conducted at University of California, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior has provided new information about eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Research results from Innsbruck Medical University, Department of Psychiatry update knowledge of eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Research results from University of Tokyo update understanding of eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Scientists at University of Tokyo discuss research in eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Studies from Tokyo Women's Medical University, Department of Medicine have provided new information about eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Studies from University of Western Ontario, Department of Psychiatry add new findings in the area of eating disorder in adolescents

Eating Disorders Therapy - New eating disorders therapy data have been reported by scientists at University of Chicago, Department of Psychiatry

Eating Disorders Therapy - Studies from Yale University, Department of Psychiatry yield new data on eating disorders therapy

Esophageal Cancer - Nurses helped optimize patients' management after esophageal cancer surgery

Finance - National Institutes of Health grant to fund methamphetamine study

Genetics & Genomics - Alternative splicing regulator identified by an expression cloning strategy

Geriatrics - Antihypertensive drug therapy and cognitive function correlations are found

Geriatrics - Depression, isolation, social support, and cardiovascular disease in older adults are examined

Geriatrics - Eating vegetables, not fruit, helps slow down the rate of cognitive change in older adults

Geriatrics - In older men, coping influences physical and metabolic health likely through emotional control

Herpes Simplex Virus Transmission - Herpes simplex virus type 1 and HSV-2 commonly transmitted among HIV negative gay men

HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Stellenbosch, Department of Psychiatry

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Alcohol use increases HIV transmission risk among sexually transmitted infection clinic patients

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Drug users receiving detoxification treatment do not change risky drug use and sexual behavior

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Risk factors identified for HIV infection among female sex workers in Guyana

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Women married to injecting drug users do not initiate condom use for fear of partner reaction

HIV/AIDS Drug Adherence - HAART adherence assessed by pharmacy claims predicts survival in HIV/AIDS patients

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - HIV infections identified among spouses of HIV-infected persons on HAART

HIV/AIDS Stigma - Public stigma is the highest towards HIV/AIDS in Hong Kong

Huntington Disease - Medivation begins phase 1-2a trial of neuroprotective Dimebon in Huntington disease

Life Sciences Prevention - Researchers from Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Department of Family Medicine describe findings in life sciences prevention

Menstruation Disorders - Study data from Johns Hopkins University provide new insights into menstruation disorders

Mental Disorders - Scientists at Monash University detail research in mental disorder in children

Mental Health - Anxiety disorders linked to physical conditions

Mental Health - Associations between cognition and costs among people with schizophrenia were examined

Mental Health - Depression can be a more serious matter for men than women

Mental Health - Depression symptoms are less likely in kids with accurate self-perceptions

Mental Health - Depression, fatigue, and life orientation relations in myocardial infarction patients were examined

Mental Health - Effect of self-esteem and self-acceptance on psychological health is examined

Mental Health - Long-term health complaints after the Amsterdam Air Disaster in police officers and firefighters examined

Mental Health - New mental health study findings have been published by scientists at Temple University, Department of Public Health

Mental Health - New mental health study findings have been reported by scientists at University College

Mental Health - Reports on mental health findings from University of California provide new insights

Mental Health - Research from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Pediatrics provides new data on mental health in children

Mental Health - SRI medication is effective in treating compulsive hoarding patients

Mental Health - Studies from University of Wollongong, Illawarra Institute for Mental Health provide new data on mental health

Mental Health - Vagus nerve stimulation for chronic treatment-resistant depression is assessed

Mental Health - Women feel less trusting at work than men do

Mental Health Epidemiology - Reports summarize mental health epidemiology study results from Brown University, Center for Environmental Studies

Mental Health Epidemiology - Studies from Environmental Protection Agency provide new data on mental health epidemiology

Mental Health Epidemiology - Study findings from Environmental Protection Agency broaden understanding of mental health epidemiology

Mental Health Quality of Care - Data on mental health quality of care described by researchers at New England Medical Center

Mental Health Therapy - Scientists at University of South Dakota, Mental Health Institute describe research in mental health therapy

Mental Illness Epidemiology - New findings from Medical College of Georgia, Department of Psychiatry describe advances in mental illness epidemiology

Neurology - Neuren's third lead drug candidate, NNZ-2591, proves effective at reducing memory loss

Neurophysiology - New findings reported from Dartmouth College, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences describe advances in neurophysiology

Neuropsychiatry - Research on neuropsychiatry detailed by scientists at New York State Psychiatric Institute

Neuropsychopharmacology - New neuropsychopharmacology data have been reported by researchers at Roche

Neuropsychopharmacology - Studies from National Institute of Radiological Science reveal new findings on neuropsychopharmacology

Neuroscience - Cultured hippocampal neuron glycosylation is altered by ethanol

Neuroscience - Tau protein sequential phosphorylation generates a filamentous epitope

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Data from University of Amsterdam, Department of Clinical Psychology provide new insights into obsessive-compulsive disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians University detail new studies and findings in the area of obsessive-compulsive disorder

Panic Disorder Genetics - Researchers at University of Toronto, Center for Addiction and Mental Health target panic disorder genetics

Personality Disorders - Research from Central Institute of Mental Health provide new insights into personality disorders

Personality Disorders Epidemiology - Study results from University of Chicago, Department of Psychiatry broaden understanding of personality disorders epidemiology

Personality Disorders Quality of Care - Study results from University of Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy broaden understanding of personality disorders quality of care

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders Therapy - Researchers from University of Manchester, Academic Division of Clinical Psychology report details of new studies and findings in the area of post-traumatic stress disorders therapy

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder - Researchers from George Mason University, Department of Psychology detail new studies and findings in the area of posttraumatic stress disorder

Pruritus Therapy - Studies from University of Munster have provided new data on pruritus therapy

Psychiatric Disorders Therapy - Data on psychiatric disorders therapy detailed by researchers at Columbia University, Department of Psychiatry

Psychiatry - Data on psychiatry reported by researchers at University of Florence

Psychiatry - Investigators at Oregon Health & Science University release new data on psychiatry

Psychiatry - Problems of objectivity and critique in psychoanalysis are examined

Psychiatry - Research results from Illinois Institute of Technology update understanding of psychiatry

Psychiatry - Studies from Medical University of Vienna provide new data on psychiatry

Psychology - Study data from University of Sussex, Department of Psychology update knowledge of psychology

Psychopathology - Reports on psychopathology in children findings from Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital provide new insights

Psychophysiology - Scientists at University of Zurich, Institute of Psychology release new data on psychophysiology

Psychosis - Studies in the area of psychosis reported from National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

Psychotherapy - Researchers from University of California detail findings in psychotherapy

Radiology - Researchers from St. George's Hospital discuss findings in radiology in children

Schizophrenia - Aripiprazole is an effective treatment for acute agitation in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Correlates of P50 sensory gating abnormalities in schizophrenia patients are reviewed

Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia study results reported from Bar-Ilan University

Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia study results reported from University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry

Schizophrenia - Studies from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Neurology have provided new information about schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Weight control for those taking clozapine should focus on energy expenditure and physical activity

Schizophrenia Prevention - New research on schizophrenia prevention from University of Southern California summarized

Schizophrenia Prevention - Report summarizes schizophrenia prevention study findings from University of Newcastle

Schizophrenia Prevention - Reports outline schizophrenia prevention research from University of Michigan, Department of Clinical Sciences

Schizophrenia Risk Factors - Data from University of California, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences provide new insights into schizophrenia risk factors

Schizophrenia Therapy - Research findings from Center for Addiction and Mental Health update understanding of schizophrenia therapy

Schizophrenia Therapy - Researchers at University of Wales release new data on schizophrenia therapy

Social Phobia - Recent findings from Temple University, Department of Psychology highlight research in social phobia

Social Phobia - Studies from University of Maastricht add new findings in the area of social phobia

Social Phobia Therapy - Recent findings in social phobia therapy described by researchers from St. Vincent's Hospital

Suicide - New research on suicide from University of Manchester, Division of Epidemiology and Health Sciences summarized

Tobacco Use - Cigarette smoking is associated with disturbances in sleep architecture

Tobacco Use - Smoking cessation therapy may be harmful for smokers in ICU

Traumatic Brain Injury - KeyNeurotek to start European phase II trial in traumatic brain injury

Eating Disorders - Research from the United States has provided new information about eating disorders

Obstetrics - Study data from University of North Carolina, U.S., provide new insights into obstetrics