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The role of sleep in declarative memory consolidation: passive, permissive, active or none?

  Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2006 Dec;16(6):716-22. Epub 2006 Nov 7. Related Articles, Links  The role of sleep in declarative memory consolidation: passive, permissive, active or none? Ellenbogen JM, Payne JD, Stickgold R. Center for Sleep and Cognition, Harvard Medical School, … Continue reading

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"treatment of depression has become an integral part of the management of these neurologic disorders"

 Epilepsy Behav. 2005 May;6(3):303-11. Related Articles, Links  Should neurologists be trained to recognize and treat comorbid depression of neurologic disorders? Yes. Kanner AM. Department of Neurological Sciences, Rush Medical College, Rush Epilepsy Center and Rush University Medical Center, 1653 West … Continue reading

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A community study of the presence of anxiety disorder in people with epilepsy.

  Epilepsy Behav. 2007 May 24; [Epub ahead of print] Related Articles, Links  A community study of the presence of anxiety disorder in people with epilepsy. Mensah SA, Beavis JM, Thapar AK, Kerr MP. Academic Department of Neuropsychiatry, Whitchurch Hospital, … Continue reading

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Multiple sclerosis as a painful disease.

  Int Rev Neurobiol. 2007;79:303-21. Related Articles, Links  Multiple sclerosis as a painful disease. Kenner M, Menon U, Elliott DG. Department of Neurology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, Louisiana 71103, USA. Pain is a common problem of patients … Continue reading

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Association between trauma exposure and delusional experiences in a large community-based sample.

  Br J Psychiatry. 2007 Apr;190:339-43. Related Articles, Links  Association between trauma exposure and delusional experiences in a large community-based sample. Scott J, Chant D, Andrews G, Martin G, McGrath J. Kids in Mind Research, Mater Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane … 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.