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Thin Brains and Depression | ScienCentral | Science Videos | Science News

Thin Brains and Depression | ScienCentral | Science Videos | Science News

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Neuropsychiatric Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury – Psychiatric Times

Neuropsychiatric Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury – Psychiatric Times

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News in anxiety research

Our panic disorder study just accepted for publication in Psychological Medicine. See also this post. TITLE: Controlled cross-over study in normal subjects of naloxone-preceding-lactate infusions; respiratory and subjective responses: Relationship to endogenous opioid system, suffocation false alarm theory and childhood … Continue reading

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Work stress precipitates depression and anxiety in young, working women and men.

Psychol Med. 2007 Aug;37(8):1119-29. Epub 2007 Apr 4. Links Comment in: Psychol Med. 2007 Aug;37(8):1073-4. Work stress precipitates depression and anxiety in young, working women and men. Melchior M, Caspi A, Milne BJ, Danese A, Poulton R, Moffitt TE. MRC … Continue reading

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Family conflict in childhood: a predictor of later insomnia

 Sleep. 2006 Aug 1;29(8):1063-7.Cited in PMC, LinkOut Family conflict in childhood: a predictor of later insomnia. Gregory AM, Caspi A, Moffitt TE, Poulton R. Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London, United Kingdom. a.gregory@iop.kcl.ac.uk STUDY OBJECTIVES: To examine the association between childhood exposure to family conflict and … 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.