Mental Health Weekly Digest
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 1st, 2003
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Pediatric Depression - Bullied children at risk of depression, antisocial behavior
Stress - Caregivers of family members with dementia have more health problems than noncaregivers
Coronary Heart Disease - Depressive symptoms - not disease severity - determine quality of life for CHD patients
Fitness - Researchers study physical and mental impacts of exercise on the brain
Memory - Enzyme may turn fleeting experience into lasting memory
Alzheimer Disease - Alzhemed open-label phase II extension study demonstrates cognitive benefits
Ayurvedic Medicine - Methanol extract of Bacopa monniera is antioxidant, protects from DNA damage
Cardiovascular Disease - Factors underlying social status-induced heart disease identified
Cognition - Ginkgo biloba may help improve memory
Dementia - New technique helps shed light on influence of ministrokes
Depression - Among elderly, depression is more prevalent in Hispanics and blacks
Depression - Study links depression with sleep apnea
Drug Abuse - Drug use climbed in the U.S. workforce in the first half of 2003
Eating Disorders - Family dysfunction foreshadows bulimia nervosa and other psychoses
Environmental Exposure - Skin aging is an area of concern in developed countries; therapy is available
Hallucinations - Pale retina inclusions in dementia with Lewy bodies may cause hallucinations.
Injury Prevention - UF researchers say speeding associated with gambling, drug use in teens
Memory - Nicotine, or a similar substance, may improve memory
Mental Health - RNA structure of trinucleotide repeats linked to human neurological diseases
Mental Health - Study finds new mothers are resistant to stress
Mental Healthcare - System is one of most overburdened of community resources
Neuroscience - Clinical mass spectrometry in neuroscience proteomics reviewed
Phobias - Drug may help people unlearn fears
Postinfluenza Seizures - Influenza A virus can cause encephalopathy after respiratory improvement
Seasonal Affective Disorder - Light-treatment increases biopterin level in seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
Stress - "Type A" parents may be creating hostility in children
Stress - Cognitive function declines during interracial interaction
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