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Mental Health Weekly Digest

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . December 29th, 2008

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Alcoholism - Alcohol and a polymorphism of the monoamine oxidase a gene predict impulsive violence

American Academy of Neurology - Are older antidepressants better for depression in Parkinson's disease?

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - National rates of co-occurring substance use and mental disorders call for better service integration

Georgetown University Medical Center - GUMC researchers find gene function 'lost' in melanoma and glioblastoma

University College London - New test for depression

University of Iowa - Rare disease provides clues about enzyme role in arrhythmias

Anxiety Disorders - Study findings from V.D. Gomes et al provide new insights into anxiety disorders

Artificial Chromosomes - Researchers from University of Aberdeen publish new studies and findings in the area of artificial chromosomes

Atrial Fibrillation - Findings from Shenandoah University broaden understanding of atrial fibrillation

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Researchers from University of Kentucky discuss findings in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Study results from T.A. Vance et al provide new insights into attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Behavior - New behavior study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Cambridge

Bipolar Disorder - Reports from D. Deberardis and co-researchers add new data to research in bipolar disorder

Bipolar Disorder - Reports summarize bipolar disorder study results from McGill University

Bipolar Disorder - Research from A.C. Andreazza and co-researchers in the area of bipolar disorder described

Bipolar Disorder - Research from McLean Hospital yields new data on bipolar disorder

Eating Disorders - Scientists at University of California publish new data on eating disorders

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Research from A.K. Njamnshi and co-authors yields new data on HIV/AIDS co-infection

Life Sciences - Late Preterm Births Present Serious Risks to Newborns

Life Sciences - Researchers from Michigan State University report details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

Mental Health - Findings from C.P. Hemmings et al in mental health reported

Mental Health - Research conducted at University of Louisville has provided new information about mental health

Personality Disorders - Investigators at University of Virginia publish new data on personality disorders

Personality Disorders - Research from University of Iowa yields new data on personality disorders

Personality Disorders - Study results from Simon Fraser University broaden understanding of personality disorders

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Findings from J. Bell and co-authors broaden understanding of post traumatic stress disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders - New post-traumatic stress disorders study findings reported from Griffith University

Psychiatric Disorders - Data on psychiatric disorders detailed by researchers at University of Groningen

Psychosis - Researchers at University of Melbourne release new data on psychosis

Renal Disease - Researchers from State University of New York publish new studies and findings in the area of renal disease

Schizophrenia - Study data from University of California update knowledge of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Study findings from University of Sao Paulo broaden understanding of schizophrenia

Anxiety Disorders - New anxiety disorders study findings have been reported by scientists at University of Jena, Department of Psychology

Anxiety Disorders - New findings from Academic Medical Center describe advances in anxiety disorders in children

Anxiety Disorders - Reports from University of Houston highlight recent research in anxiety disorders

Anxiety Disorders - Research from National Institute of Mental Health broadens understanding of anxiety disorders in adolescents

Appendicitis - Research from Bnei-Zion Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics yields new findings on appendicitis in children

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Research data from Maastricht University, Faculty of Psychology update understanding of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children

Bipolar Disorder - Scientists at University of Texas, Health Science Center publish research in bipolar disorder

Bipolar Disorder - Study results from University of Thessaloniki, Department of Psychiatry provide new insights into bipolar disorder

Eating Disorders - New findings from University of Duisburg-Essen in the area of eating disorders published

Eating Disorders - Research conducted at S. Sassaroli and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Researchers at Erasmus University, Institute of Psychology target eating disorders

Eating Disorders Prevention - Researchers from Oregon Research Institute detail new studies and findings in the area of eating disorders prevention

Eating Disorders Prognosis - Scientists at University of Zurich release new data on eating disorders prognosis

Eating Disorders Therapy - Researchers from University of South Florida, College of Medicine report recent findings in eating disorders therapy

Eating Disorders Therapy - Studies from University of South Florida, College of Medicine in the area of eating disorders therapy described

Epilepsy - Researchers at University of Siena, Department of Pediatrics publish new data on epilepsy in children

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by researchers at Maastricht University

Life Sciences - Research from Shaare Zedek Medical Center yields new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from University of Lausanne in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - Scientists at McKnight Brain Institute publish research in life sciences

Neuropsychiatry - Research from Utrecht University, Department of Experimental Psychology yields new data on neuropsychiatry

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Research on obsessive-compulsive disorder detailed by scientists at Zucker Hillside Hospital

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Therapy - New obsessive-compulsive disorder therapy study findings recently were reported by researchers at Curtin University of Technology

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Therapy - Studies from Shiraz University have provided new data on obsessive-compulsive disorder therapy

Personality Disorders - New personality disorders study findings have been reported from A.J. Connolly et al

Personality Disorders - Research conducted at N.B. Tromp and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about personality disorder in adolescents

Personality Disorders - Researchers from University of Nottingham discuss findings in personality disorders

Personality Disorders Prevention - McLean Hospital details research in personality disorders prevention

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Research from Westmead Hospital yields new data on post traumatic stress disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders - Report summarizes post-traumatic stress disorders study findings from Durham University, Department of Psychology

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders Therapy - Research from University of Amsterdam, Department of Clinical Psychology has provided new data on post-traumatic stress disorders therapy

Schizophrenia - Research from Georg-August University has provided new data on schizophrenia

Voice Disorders - New voice disorders study findings have been reported from University of Wisconsin, Department of Otolaryngology

Addiction Medicine - Findings from University of London broaden understanding of addiction medicine

Addiction Medicine - Reports from University of Glasgow highlight recent research in addiction medicine

Addiction Medicine - Reports outline addiction medicine study results from University of Copenhagen

Addiction Medicine - Researchers' work from Temple University focuses on addiction medicine

Addiction Medicine - Studies conducted at G. Edwards et al on addiction medicine recently published

Adenosquamous Cancer - Findings from Chang-Gung University broaden understanding of adenosquamous cancer

Alcoholism - Findings from I. Pascual et al in alcoholism reported

Alcoholism - Findings from University of Kocaeli, Medical Department provide new insights into alcoholism

Alcoholism - Report summarizes alcoholism study findings from Ruhr University

Alcoholism - Studies conducted at D.A. Baltieri et al on alcoholism recently published

Alzheimer Disease - Reports outline Alzheimer disease research from K.E. Pike and colleagues

Alzheimer Disease - Research from S. Kloppel et al broadens understanding of Alzheimer disease

Aphasia - New aphasia findings from University of California published

Autism - Research on autism detailed by scientists at University of Washington

Behavior - Research from University of Texas, Nursing Department has provided new data on behavior

Cancer Gene Therapy - Studies from Kanazawa University in the area of cancer gene therapy published

Clinical Trial Research - New clinical trial research data have been reported by E. Stuart and co-authors

Clinical Trial Research - Study data from G.P. Mcmillan et al provide new insights into clinical trial research

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Recent findings from A.A. Proulx and co-authors highlight research in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Dementia - Data on dementia detailed by T.K.C. Chu and co-authors

Dementia - Findings from University of London, Imperial College in dementia reported

Dementia - Findings in dementia reported from University of Virginia

Dementia - New dementia findings from University of Sydney described

Dementia - Reports from University of Leicester highlight recent research in dementia

Dementia - Research findings from J.M. Hamilton et al update understanding of dementia

Dementia - Research from Mayo Clinic, Medical Department in the area of dementia described

Dementia - Study data from University of Modena provide new insights into dementia

Depression - Findings from University of Helsinki broaden understanding of depression

Depression - New findings from University of Michigan, Medical Department in the area of depression described

Depression - Reports by K.F. Pagulayan and co-researchers describe recent advances in depression

Depression - Reports from A. Qaseem et al highlight recent research in depression

Depression - Research from Fudan University, World Health Organization in depression provides new insights

Depression - Research from H. Tixier and co-researchers provides new data on depression

Depression - Research from Taipei Veterans General Hospital yields new findings on depression

Depression - Research from University of Tokyo, Medical Department reveals new findings on depression

Depression - Research from Yale University, Medical Department provides new data on depression

Depression - Researchers from Washington University report recent findings in depression

Depression - Studies from K.L. Regan and co-authors have provided new information about depression

Depression - Studies in the area of depression reported from Sichuan University

Developmental Disabilities - New developmental disabilities data have been reported by scientists at University of Wisconsin

DNA Research - Research from S. Fischer and co-researchers in the area of DNA research published

Drug Abuse - Studies from C. Wallner and co-researchers yield new data on drug abuse

Epidemiology - Findings from J. Coid et al in epidemiology reported

Female Sexual Arousal Disorder - Research from Indiana University provide new insights into female sexual arousal disorder

Fragile X Syndrome - Research from University of North Carolina reveals new findings on Fragile X syndrome

Fragile X Syndrome - Researchers' work from University of California focuses on Fragile X syndrome

Genetics & Genomics - Researchers from University of Helsinki describe findings in genetics & genomics

Hepatitis - Research from Medical University of South Carolina in the area of hepatitis published

HIV/AIDS - Reports from E. Smith and colleagues advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Reports on HIV/AIDS findings from R. Gonzalez and co-researchers provide new insights

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from Seoul National University

Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences study results from Portland State University

Life Sciences - Scientists at Radboud University report research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from T.K. Lin and colleagues yield new information about life sciences

Menopause - Researchers from INSERM describe findings in menopause

Mental Health - Data on mental health described by researchers at Florida International University

Mental Health - Investigators at Ohio State University have published new data on mental health

Mental Health - New mental health data have been reported by R.M. Coffey and co-authors

Mental Health - New mental health research reported from J.F. Mccarthy and co-authors

Mental Health - New mental health study findings have been reported by scientists at Children's University

Mental Health - Research conducted at Campinas State University has provided new information about mental health

Mental Health - Research conducted at M. Alegria and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about mental health

Mental Health - Research from A.R. Elwy and co-authors provides new data about mental health

Mental Health - Research from U. Barahmand and co-researchers yields new findings on mental health

Mental Health - Studies conducted at Washington University on mental health recently published

Mental Health - Studies from Monash University further understanding of mental health

Mental Health - Studies from S. Kumar and colleagues reveal new findings on mental health

Mental Health - Study data from University of Texas update knowledge of mental health

Mental Illness - New mental illness study results from University of Illinois described

Mental Illness - Research from Boston College in the area of mental illness described

Mental Illness - Research from M. Chinman and co-researchers in the area of mental illness published

Mental Illness - Research on mental illness detailed by B.B. Way and co-authors

Mental Illness - Researchers at Yale University, Medical Department publish new data on mental illness

Mental Retardation - New findings from Leiden University in the area of mental retardation described

Mental Retardation - Researchers' work from University of Siena focuses on mental retardation

Obesity and Diabetes - Study results from University of Auckland update understanding of obesity and diabetes

Parkinson Disease - Reports from Newcastle General Hospital describe recent advances in Parkinson disease

Proteomics - New proteomics research has been reported by L.J. Liao et al

Psychiatry - New psychiatry study findings have been reported from I. Lesser et al

Psychiatry - Research from Rutgers University in the area of psychiatry published

Psychiatry - Scientists at University of London publish new data on psychiatry

Public Health - Studies from World Health Organization have provided new information about public health

Rehabilitation Research - Investigators at Auburn University release new data on rehabilitation research

Rehabilitation Research - Research from University of Texas in the area of rehabilitation research published

Schizophrenia - Findings from A.E. Ceaser et al in schizophrenia reported

Schizophrenia - New findings from B. Moreno and co-researchers in the area of schizophrenia described

Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia findings from D. Dickinson and co-authors described

Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia study findings reported from S.M. Razali and co-authors

Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia study results from Medical College of Georgia, Medical College described

Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia study results reported from National Institutes of Health

Schizophrenia - Reports from K. Aydin and colleagues advance knowledge in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Research from Columbia University has provided new information about schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Research from Tor Vergata University reveals new findings on schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Research from University of Zurich has provided new information about schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Research reports on schizophrenia from R.M. Karlsson and colleagues provide new insights

Schizophrenia - Researchers from University of Texas publish new studies and findings in the area of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Scientists at National Taiwan University publish new data on schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Studies from B.N. Vanberckel et al provide new data on schizophrenia

Smoking - New smoking study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department

Suicide - Research reports from X. Wang and co-authors provide new insights into suicide

Suicide - Studies from University of Helsinki describe new findings in suicide

Suicide - Studies from Zurich University describe new findings in suicide

Women's Health - New women's health research from University of Texas discussed

Alcoholism - Research from University of Tennessee, College of Social Work reveals new findings on alcoholism in children

Alcoholism - Study results from P. Nahon and colleagues update understanding of alcoholism

Autism - Scientists at University of Texas detail research in autism in adolescents

Autism - Studies from National Taiwan University, Department of Psychiatry in the area of autism in children described

Behavior - Investigators at University of British Columbia, Department of Psychology zero in on behavior in children

Behavior - New behavior study findings recently were reported by researchers at INSERM

Behavior - Study results from Rockefeller University broaden understanding of behavior

Breast Cancer - Research reports from Hallym University provide new insights into breast cancer

Bullying - Recent studies from Curtin University of Technology, Center for Health Promotion Research add new data to bullying

Delirium Prevention - Researchers from University of Florida discuss findings in delirium prevention

Dementia - Findings in dementia reported from Catholic University of Korea, Department of Neurology

Dementia - Studies from University of Tasmania, Menzies Research Institute in the area of dementia published

Depression - Data on depression reported by researchers at Stanford University, Department of Psychology

Depression - Investigators at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology target depression

Depression - New findings reported from University of British Columbia describe advances in depression

Depression - Researchers at University of California, Department of Psychiatry have published new data on depression

Depression Genetics - Studies from D.S. van Grootheest et al further understanding of depression genetics

Depression Risk Factors - Reports from Finnish Institute of Occupational Health add new data to research in depression risk factors

Depression Risk Factors - Study data from Mackay Memorial Hospital, Department of Psychiatry update knowledge of depression risk factors

Depression Therapy - Research from National Institute of Mental Health yields new findings on depression therapy

Depression Therapy - Researchers from Capital Medical University report on findings in depression therapy

Drug Abuse - New drug abuse research from University of Rio Grande outlined

Eating Disorders - Reports from University of Duisburg-Essen advance knowledge in eating disorders

Eating Disorders - Researchers from King's College London, King's College London detail findings in eating disorders

Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine research from Ohio University, Department of Emergency Medicine described

Epilepsy - New epilepsy research from N.A. Santos and colleagues discussed

Hepatocellular Cancer - Studies from University of Sao Paulo, Department of Gastroenterology yield new data on hepatocellular cancer

Hormones - Researchers from Michigan State University, Department of Psychology discuss findings in hormones

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by researchers at University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences published by A. Godan and colleagues

Life Sciences - Karolinska Institut reports research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from Virginia University Medical Center

Life Sciences - Research conducted at N.B. Modi and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Capital Medical University reveals new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from J.D. McLennan et al broadens understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences published by scientists at Keio University, Faculty of Pharmacy

Life Sciences - Research results from Hoshi University update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Leeds target life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from Griffith University yield new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from M. Bazrgar and co-authors have provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from University of California, Department of Psychiatry update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings from Warneford Hospital broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Washington University publishes research in life sciences

Mental Health - Study results from University of Melbourne in the area of mental health published

Neuroimaging - Studies from Georg-August University have provided new information about neuroimaging

Obesity - Findings from Deakin University in obesity in children reported

Obesity Genetics - Findings from University of Duisburg-Essen advance knowledge in obesity genetics

Osteopetrosis Immunology - Studies from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Division of Human Genetics add new findings in the area of osteopetrosis immunology

Personality Disorders Risk Factors - Researchers from University of Parma, Department of Neurosciences publish findings in personality disorders risk factors

Pharmacogenetics - New findings in pharmacogenetics described from University of Kentucky, Mental Health Research Center

Pharmacology - Reports from Virginia Commonwealth University highlight recent research in pharmacology

Psychiatry - New data from King's College London illuminate research in psychiatry

Psychosis - Researchers at King's College London have published new data on psychosis

Public Health - Scientists at Karolinska Institut, Department of Public Health Sciences target public health

Schizophrenia - Reports from Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine add new data to research in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Research from University of Amsterdam, Department of Psychiatry in the area of schizophrenia published

Schizophrenia - Research on schizophrenia discussed by scientists at University of California

Schizophrenia - Scientists at Seoul National University, Department of Psychiatry report research in schizophrenia

Stuttering Therapy - New stuttering therapy study findings have been reported from R.G. Menzies et al

Suicidal Behavior Risk Factors - Studies from University of Michigan describe new findings in suicidal behavior risk factors

Suicide - Research results from Temple University, Department of Sociology update knowledge of suicide

Surgery - Scientists at Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry describe research in surgery

Addiction Medicine - bwin and Harvard Medical School Faculty Sign 5-Year Research Cooperation Agreement

Anxiety Disorders - Remuda Ranch Reports Many Struggle With Emotional Eating During Holidays

Autism - Easter Seals' Study Sheds New Light on Parents' Life-Long Fears, Anxieties and Critical Supports Needed to Raise a Child With Autism

Autism - New Easter Seals-MassMutual Study: Autism Strains Family Finances, Threatens Long-Term Care and Security

Bridgepoint Education - University of the Rockies Announces Online Master's and Doctorate Programs in Psychology

California Coalition on Alcopops and Youth - Sparks Alcoholic Energy Drink to be Drained of Stimulants

California Office of Traffic Safety - State Announces Three-Way Attack On DUI

Community Health - $5.15 Million Provided to Support Local Health Care Needs

Consumers Union - CU Statement on FDA Position on Mercury From Fish Consumption

Cybercitizen Health(TM) v8.0 (2008) - Healthcare Costs Prevented Nearly 40 Million Americans From Filling Their Prescriptions in 2008

Deloitte - National Poll: More Than One-in-Four Teens Think Violent Behavior is Acceptable; Many Say It's OK to Settle a Score

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne - Stressed-out mice reveal role of epigenetics in behavior

Health Policy - Abt Associates Names Dr. Scott W. Royal to Lead Domestic Health Division

Labopharm Inc. - Labopharm to host webcast presentation on novel trazodone formulation - tomorrow (Dec.16/08) at 10:00 a.m. ET

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. - Medical Acupuncture Gaining Acceptance by the U.S. Air Force

Medicare and Medicaid - New 'Star' Rankings for Nursing Homes May Cloud the Big Picture

MediciGlobal - Parkinson's disease can affect more than just the body

Mental Health - Celebrity Mental Health Musings Take Center Stage as Psych Central Adds New Blog

Mental Health - Dr. Audrey Henry Joins Friends Hospital to Lead Expansion of Womens Program

Mental Health - Latino Psychologist Appointed to Mental Health Post in Commonwealth

Mental Illness - Mental Health America Celebrates 100 Years of Mental Health Advocacy and Support

Mental Illness - Missouri Behavioral Pharmacy Management Program Receives 2008 SAMHSA Science and Service Award

Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck Announces FDA Acceptance of Supplemental New Drug Application for ISENTRESS® raltegravir in Adult Patients Previously Untreated for HIV-1

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Jazz Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of Key Patent for Once-A-Day LUVOX CR(R)

Prostate Cancer - Promising Investigational Treatment for Qualifying Men with Locally Recurrent Prostate Cancer Using Ultrasound Energy Available at NYU Clinical Trial Site

Research Australia - Study reveals antidepressants most common medication for Australian women

Sharing The Arts - Sharing the Arts & Ridgewood High School Present Musical Production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Smoking - Quitting Smoking Can Be a Parent's Best New Year's Resolution

Type 2 Diabetes - £100k boost for Alzheimers research in Ulster

Union Park - Union Park Marks Significant Progress in 2008

University of California - Davis - Health System - New method of scoring IQ tests benefits children with intellectual disabilities

University of California - Davis - Health System - UC Davis researchers discover new mechanism for attentional control in the human brain

Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Reward-stress link points to new targets for treating addiction

Wiley-Blackwell - Alcohol and licensing policy could be changing the habits of young drinkers

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