Mental Health Weekly Digest
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 7th, 2005
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Aging - Over-75s who care for others and see grandchildren have a better quality of life
Anxiety Disorder - Cognitive behavior therapy is at least as good as antidepressant drugs
Domestic Violence - Abused poor women less likely to be in stable relationships
Eating Disorders - Attachment predicts treatment completion of hospital program by women with AN
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - WHO fears psychological tsunami damage
Addiction Medicine - Impulsivity is a predictor of smoking and alcohol consumption
Adverse Drug Reaction - Common antidepressants lower effects of tamoxifen in many women
Alcohol Use - New treatment for alcoholism available: Campral
Alzheimer Disease - Amyloid beta proteins can directly inhibit plasma membrane PI4KII
Behavior - Gambling a high-stakes game for older Americans
Breast Cancer - Job stress is not a risk factor
Cardiology - New findings in the area of cardiology detailed
Cerebrovascular Disease - Multiple gene polymorphisms associate with cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Cervical Cancer - Psychological costs of inadequate Pap test results need to be addressed
Collaborations - Mental health network partners with crisis intervention team
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease analyzed, role of plasminogen clarified
Depression - Intellect linked to risk of suicide in young men
Depression - MAO-A gene polymorphisms associated with depression/sleep disturbance in males
Depression - Researchers hope monkeys can provide new insights into depression
Drug Abuse - Companies offered risk assessment tool focused on workplace drug abuse
Drug Abuse - European study will explore the genetics of addiction
Drug Abuse - New research shows heroin use falling across Scotland
Drug Development - Alzheimer patients dosed in study of MEM 1003
Drug Development - Positive data reported from phase IIa studies of Miraxion
Eating Disorders - Restrained eaters act on impulse
Eating Disorders - Study finds tendency toward impulsivity among parasuicidal ED outpatients
Finance - Comprehensive Care Corp. reports Q2 net income of $103,000
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Attitude towards condoms predicts intention of use in college males
Healthcare Access - Reno, Nevada, considers triage center for the homeless
Mental Health - A bipolar disorder susceptibility locus resides on chromosome 1q42
Mental Health - Conservative Nevada lawmaker plans mental health bill
Obstetrics - Study links maternal depression to babies' low birth weights
Parenthood - New parents tend to experience increased positive moods
Parenting - Study finds adult moms more affectionate with their infants than teen moms
Pediatrics - Factors identified that predict daughters' food restriction by parents
Personnel - Thomas J. Brady named chief medical officer for substance abuse facility
Quality Assurance - Strengths, gaps seen in pediatric care at California's mental health clinics
SARS Outbreaks - Studies describe new findings in SARS ouTBreaks research
Suicide - New health publication focuses on suicide and its prevention
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