Prefrontal Cortex

Brain Damages in Ketamine Addicts as Revealed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Brain damages in ketamine addicts as revealed by magnetic resonance imaging.

Front Neuroanat. 2013; 7: 23
Wang C, Zheng D, Xu J, Lam W, Yew DT

Ketamine, a known antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartic (NMDA) glutamate receptors, had been used as… Continue reading

Reduced Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortical Hemodynamic Response in Adult Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as Measured by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy During the Verbal Fluency Task.

Reduced dorsolateral prefrontal cortical hemodynamic response in adult obsessive-compulsive disorder as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy during the verbal fluency task.

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2013; 9: 955-62
Hirosawa R, Narumoto J, Sakai Y, Nishida S, Ishida T, Nakamae T, Takei… Continue reading

Antidepressant Utilization and Suicide in Europe: An Ecological Multi-National Study.

Antidepressant Utilization and Suicide in Europe: An Ecological Multi-National Study.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66455
Gusmão R, Quintão S, McDaid D, Arensman E, Van Audenhove C, Coffey C, Värnik A, Värnik P, Coyne J, Hegerl U

Research concerning the… Continue reading

Onset Pattern and Long-Term Prognosis in Schizophrenia: 10-Year Longitudinal Follow-Up Study.

Onset Pattern and Long-Term Prognosis in Schizophrenia: 10-Year Longitudinal Follow-Up Study.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e67273
Kanahara N, Yoshida T, Oda Y, Yamanaka H, Moriyama T, Hayashi H, Shibuya T, Nagaushi Y, Sawa T, Sekine Y, Shimizu E, Asano… Continue reading

Identification of (2-Aminopropyl)indole Positional Isomers in Forensic Samples.

Identification of (2-aminopropyl)indole positional isomers in forensic samples.

Drug Test Anal. 2013 Jul 8;
Scott KR, Power JD, McDermott SD, O’Brien JE, Talbot BN, Barry MG, Kavanagh PV

In 2012, 5-(2-aminopropyl)indole (5-API, 5-IT) was reported by Norwegian authorities to… Continue reading

Association of Abstinence-Induced Alterations in Working Memory Function and COMT Genotype in Smokers.

Association of abstinence-induced alterations in working memory function and COMT genotype in smokers.

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Jul 5;
Ashare RL, Valdez JN, Ruparel K, Albelda B, Hopson RD, Keefe JR, Loughead J, Lerman C

The common methionine (met) for… Continue reading

[Societal Evolution of Sexuality].

[Societal evolution of sexuality].

Prog Urol. 2013 Jul; 23(9): 832-7
Cour F

To understand the societal evolution of sexuality with a reflection on its possible consequences on the therapeutic management of sexual disorders.Synthesis of key points from articles or… Continue reading

Do Health-Promoting Schools Improve Nutrition in China?

Do health-promoting schools improve nutrition in China?

Health Promot Int. 2013 Jul 4;
Wang D, Stewart D, Yuan Y, Chang C

To demonstrate the effectiveness of health-promoting school framework to promoting healthy eating behaviours and nutrition knowledge among Chinese… Continue reading

Differential Roles of the Prefrontal Cortical Subregions and Basolateral Amygdala in Compulsive Cocaine Seeking and Relapse After Voluntary Abstinence in Rats.

Differential roles of the prefrontal cortical subregions and basolateral amygdala in compulsive cocaine seeking and relapse after voluntary abstinence in rats.

Eur J Neurosci. 2013 Jul 1;
Pelloux Y, Murray JE, Everitt BJ

Compulsive drug use and a persistent… Continue reading

Neuropsychological Functioning in Late-Life Depression.

Neuropsychological functioning in late-life depression.

Front Psychol. 2013; 4: 381
Dybedal GS, Tanum L, Sundet K, Gaarden TL, Bjølseth TM

Background: The literature describing neurocognitive function in patients with late-life depression (LLD) show inconsistent findings in regard to incidence… Continue reading