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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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Increased prevalence of white matter hyperintensities in patients with panic disorder.

J Psychopharmacol. 2008 Nov 21. [Epub ahead of print] Links Increased prevalence of white matter hyperintensities in patients with panic disorder. Bae S, Kim J, Hwang J, Lee Y, Lee H, Lee J, Lyoo I, Renshaw P, Yoon S. Interdisciplinary … Continue reading

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