Monthly Archives: May 2007

PTSD rates dropped 3 years postwar and rose again 17 years later; 23% of veterans without combat stress reaction reported delayed PTSD.

Posted on May 15, 2007 by Maurice Preter MD

  Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Apr;163(4):659-66. Related Articles, Links  Trajectories of PTSD: a 20-year longitudinal study. Solomon Z, Mikulincer M. Bob Shappel School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel. solomon@post.tau.ac.il OBJECTIVE: This study assessed … Continue reading →

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Dissociative disorders were highly prevalent in this clinical population and typically had not been previously diagnosed clinically.

Posted on May 15, 2007 by Maurice Preter MD

  Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Apr;163(4):623-9. Related Articles, Links  Comment in: Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Apr;163(4):566-8. Prevalence of dissociative disorders in psychiatric outpatients. Foote B, Smolin Y, Kaplan M, Legatt ME, Lipschitz D. Klau-1 Psychiatric Outpatient Department, Montefiore Medical Center, … Continue reading →

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Safety and tolerability of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with epilepsy: a review of the literature.

Posted on May 14, 2007 by Maurice Preter MD

  : Epilepsy Behav. 2007 May 8; [Epub ahead of print] Related Articles Safety and tolerability of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with epilepsy: a review of the literature. Bae EH, Schrader LM, Machii K, Alonso-Alonso M, Riviello JJ … Continue reading →

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The neurobiological dimension of meditation–results from neuroimaging studies

Posted on May 13, 2007 by Maurice Preter MD

  Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol. 2006 Dec;56(12):488-92. Related Articles, Links  [The neurobiological dimension of meditation–results from neuroimaging studies] [Article in German] Neumann NU, Frasch K. Klinik fur Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik am Bezirkskrankenhaus Gunzburg, Abt. Psychiatrie II der Universitat Ulm. … Continue reading →

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Listening to Turkish classical music decreases patients’ anxiety, pain, dissatisfaction and the dose of sedative and analgesic drugs during colonoscopy: a prospective randomized controlled trial.

Posted on May 13, 2007 by Maurice Preter MD

World J Gastroenterol. 2006 Dec 14;12(46):7532-6. Related Articles,Links Listening to Turkish classical music decreases patients’ anxiety, pain, dissatisfaction and the dose of sedative and analgesic drugs during colonoscopy: a prospective randomized controlled trial.Ovayolu N, Ucan O, Pehlivan S, Pehlivan Y, … Continue reading →

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.