Smoking Interferes With Thinking And Memory In Recovering Alcoholics Science Daily - After six to nine months of abstinence from alcohol, recovering alcoholics...
Desire For Physician-assisted Suicide Among Patients Receiving Palliative Cancer Care: Survey Results Science Daily - A large proportion of patients receiving...
And I would bet that most divorces are not caused by "marital difficulties" and/or "failures to communicate"-but by genes also; depressive disorders of either...
Schizophrenia Bulletin Table of Contents for July 2007; Vol. 33, No. 4 A new issue of Schizophrenia Bulletin has been made available: July 2007; Vol. 33, No. 4...
Jim, why depressive disorders alone? I'd guess that more divorces are caused by incompatible but healthy personalities; which, of course, are shaped by genes! ...
Cognitive Scores Vary As Much Within Test Takers As Between Age Groups Making Testing Less Valid Science Daily - How precise are tests used to diagnose...
Suicide Attempts Decline After Depression Treatment, Study Finds Science Daily - In a study of more than 100,000 patients treated for depression, suicide...
Why We Learn From Our Mistakes Science Daily - Psychologists from the University of Exeter have identified an 'early warning signal' in the brain that helps us...
Fixing DSM by just using the diagnostic items Michael Lamport Commons What do people think of getting 10,000 people to rate themselves on a 1 to 4 scale on all...
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Jul 4, 2007 12:24 am
I wasn't familiar with the acronymn at first either. I am also unfamiliar with the procedure. CES = Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation. As best I can tell, it...
Jim, why depressive disorders alone? I'd guess that more divorces are caused by incompatible but healthy personalities; which, of course, are shaped by genes! ...
New study shows half of children with autism can be accurately diagnosed at close to 1 year of age In a study published today in the Archives of General...
Computer-based distraction test developed A British psychologist has designed a computer-based scientific indicator to measure a person's distractibility. ...
Alcohol abuse, addiction hits 3 of 10 Americans Three out of ten Americans suffer some form of alcohol abuse or alcohol addiction during their lives, according...
Brain cells need microRNA to survive Sliced and diced. Compared to healthy mouse Purkinje cells (left), those lacking the Dicer gene, which is required for...
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Jul 4, 2007 4:43 am
How is this different though than the numerous TOVA test that have been on the market for several years? Ed Dunbar In a message dated 7/3/2007 6:28:24 P.M....
I wasn't familiar with the acronymn at first either. I am also unfamiliar with the procedure. CES = Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation. As best I can tell, it...
This is an important and much needed study. A problem with even truly equivalent versions of the same test is that subjects learn response strategies. As...
Most Middle-school Boys And Many Girls Play Violent Video Games Science Daily - A new study by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital's (MGH) Center...
Researchers Identify Alcoholism Subtypes Science Daily - Analyses of a national sample of individuals with alcohol dependence (alcoholism) reveal five distinct...
Study Examines Video Game Play Among Adolescents Science Daily - On school days, teen boys who play video games appear to spend less time reading and teen...
... I was astounded to learn how invalid these supposedly scientifically-grounded tests may actually be. Apparently test-retest reliability was not properly...
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Jul 4, 2007 11:45 pm
I appreciate the discussion but am still puzzled that the original study did not mention the issue of standard error of measure -- which implicitly addresses...
Loss of scent sense linked to Alzheimer's A new study shows seniors who have trouble identifying scents are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease than...
Nature 448, 39-43 (5 July 2007) | doi:10.1038/nature05901; Received 4 January 2007; Accepted 2 May 2007; Published online 17 June 2007 Transvascular delivery...
Whereas this is the first time that odor recognition deficits have been shown to predict Alzheimer's in a community sample that was healthy at baseline, it...
Violence In Schizophrenia Patients More Likely Among Those With Childhood Conduct Problems Science Daily - Some people with schizophrenia who become violent...
Antidepressant Warnings Associated With Decreased Prescription Rates Among Tennessee Children Science Daily - Regulatory warnings regarding the risk of...
