Current Research
Schizophrenia
Atypical antipsychotic agents in the
treatment of violent patients with
schizophrenia and schizoaffective
disorder. Krakowski MI, Czobor P,
Citrome L, et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006
Jun;63:622-9. PDF
Effectiveness of clozapine versus olanzapine,
quetiapine, and risperidone in patients with
chronic schizophrenia who did not respond to
prior atypical antipsychotic treatment. McEvoy
JP, et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Apr;
163:600-10. PDF
Child
National trends in the outpatient
treatment of children and adolescents
with antipsychotic drugs. Olfson M,
Blanco C, Liu L, et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry.
2006 Jun;63:679-85. PDF
Trends in the use of psychotropic medications
among adolescents, 1994 to 2001. Thomas CP,
et al. Psychiatr Serv. 2006 Jan;57:63-9. PDF
Schizophrenia
Atypical antipsychotic agents in the
treatment of violent patients with
schizophrenia and schizoaffective
disorder. Krakowski MI, Czobor P,
Citrome L, et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006
Jun;63:622-9. PDF
Effectiveness of clozapine versus olanzapine,
quetiapine, and risperidone in patients with
chronic schizophrenia who did not respond to
prior atypical antipsychotic treatment. McEvoy
JP, et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Apr;
163:600-10. PDF
Child
National trends in the outpatient
treatment of children and adolescents
with antipsychotic drugs. Olfson M,
Blanco C, Liu L, et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry.
2006 Jun;63:679-85. PDF
Trends in the use of psychotropic medications
among adolescents, 1994 to 2001. Thomas CP,
et al. Psychiatr Serv. 2006 Jan;57:63-9. PDF
Personality
Outpatient psychotherapy for borderline
personality disorder: randomized trial of
schema-focused therapy vs
transference-focused psychotherapy.
Giesen-Bloo J, van Dyck R, Spinhoven P, et
al. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;
63:649-58. PDF
Predictors of 2-year outcome for patients with
borderline personality disorder. Gunderson JG,
et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2006 May;163:822-6.
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Sleep
A putative flip-flop switch for control of
REM sleep. Lu J, Sherman D, Devor M,
Saper CB. Nature. 2006 Jun 1;441:589-94.
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Role of noradrenergic and GABA-ergic inputs in
pedunculopontine tegmentum for regulation of
rapid eye movement sleep in rats. Pal D,
Mallick BN. Neuropharmacology. 2006 Apr 6
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Outpatient psychotherapy for borderline
personality disorder: randomized trial of
schema-focused therapy vs
transference-focused psychotherapy.
Giesen-Bloo J, van Dyck R, Spinhoven P, et
al. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;
63:649-58. PDF
Predictors of 2-year outcome for patients with
borderline personality disorder. Gunderson JG,
et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2006 May;163:822-6.
Sleep
A putative flip-flop switch for control of
REM sleep. Lu J, Sherman D, Devor M,
Saper CB. Nature. 2006 Jun 1;441:589-94.
Role of noradrenergic and GABA-ergic inputs in
pedunculopontine tegmentum for regulation of
rapid eye movement sleep in rats. Pal D,
Mallick BN. Neuropharmacology. 2006 Apr 6
Psychology
Resolution of uncertainty in prefrontal
cortex. Yoshida W, Ishii S. Neuron. 2006
Jun 1;50:781-9. PDF
Neural signatures of economic preferences for
risk and ambiguity. Huettel SA, et al. Neuron.
2006 Mar 2;49:765-75. PDF
Biology
Hippocampal neurogenesis is not
required for behavioral effects of
environmental enrichment. Meshi D,
Drew MR, Saxe M, et al. Nat Neurosci.
2006 Jun;9:729-31. PDF
Postnatal stimulation of the pups counteracts
prenatal stress-induced deficits in hippocampal
neurogenesis. Lemaire V, et al. Biol Psychiatry.
2006 May 1;59:786-92. PDF
Resolution of uncertainty in prefrontal
cortex. Yoshida W, Ishii S. Neuron. 2006
Jun 1;50:781-9. PDF
Neural signatures of economic preferences for
risk and ambiguity. Huettel SA, et al. Neuron.
2006 Mar 2;49:765-75. PDF
Biology
Hippocampal neurogenesis is not
required for behavioral effects of
environmental enrichment. Meshi D,
Drew MR, Saxe M, et al. Nat Neurosci.
2006 Jun;9:729-31. PDF
Postnatal stimulation of the pups counteracts
prenatal stress-induced deficits in hippocampal
neurogenesis. Lemaire V, et al. Biol Psychiatry.
2006 May 1;59:786-92. PDF
Fluoxetine targets early progenitor cells
in the adult brain. Encinas JM, Vaahtokari
A, Enikolopov G. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
2006 May 23;103:8233-8. PDF
Stimulation of neurogenesis in the hippocampus
of the adult rat by fluoxetine requires rhythmic
change in corticosterone. Huang GJ, Herbert J.
Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Apr 1;59:619-24. PDF
NFAT dysregulation by increased
dosage of DSCR1 and DYRK1A on
chromosome 21. Arron JR, Winslow MM,
Polleri A, et al. Nature. 2006 Jun 1;
441:595-600. PDF
A genome-wide Drosophila RNAi screen
identifies DYRK-family kinases as regulators of
NFAT. Gwack Y, et al. Nature. 2006 Jun 1;
441:646-50. PDF
in the adult brain. Encinas JM, Vaahtokari
A, Enikolopov G. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
2006 May 23;103:8233-8. PDF
Stimulation of neurogenesis in the hippocampus
of the adult rat by fluoxetine requires rhythmic
change in corticosterone. Huang GJ, Herbert J.
Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Apr 1;59:619-24. PDF
NFAT dysregulation by increased
dosage of DSCR1 and DYRK1A on
chromosome 21. Arron JR, Winslow MM,
Polleri A, et al. Nature. 2006 Jun 1;
441:595-600. PDF
A genome-wide Drosophila RNAi screen
identifies DYRK-family kinases as regulators of
NFAT. Gwack Y, et al. Nature. 2006 Jun 1;
441:646-50. PDF
Duke Research
Schizophrenia
Insight in first-episode psychosis.
McEvoy JP, Johnson J, Perkins D,
Lieberman JA, Hamer RM, Keefe RS,
Tohen M, Glick ID, Sharma T. Psychol Med.
2006 Jun 2;:1-9 PDF
ADHD
The Texas Children's Medication
Algorithm Project: Revision of the
Algorithm for Pharmacotherapy of
Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder.
Pliszka SR, Crismon ML, Hughes CW,
Corners CK, Emslie GJ, Jensen PS,
McCracken JT, Swanson JM, Lopez M; THE
TEXAS CONSENSUS CONFERENCE
PANEL ON PHARMACOTHERAPY OF
CHILDHOOD ATTENTION DEFICIT
HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER. J Am Acad
Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;
45:642-657.
Schizophrenia
Insight in first-episode psychosis.
McEvoy JP, Johnson J, Perkins D,
Lieberman JA, Hamer RM, Keefe RS,
Tohen M, Glick ID, Sharma T. Psychol Med.
2006 Jun 2;:1-9 PDF
ADHD
The Texas Children's Medication
Algorithm Project: Revision of the
Algorithm for Pharmacotherapy of
Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder.
Pliszka SR, Crismon ML, Hughes CW,
Corners CK, Emslie GJ, Jensen PS,
McCracken JT, Swanson JM, Lopez M; THE
TEXAS CONSENSUS CONFERENCE
PANEL ON PHARMACOTHERAPY OF
CHILDHOOD ATTENTION DEFICIT
HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER. J Am Acad
Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;
45:642-657.
Bipolar
Underdiagnosis of bipolar disorder in
men with substance use disorder.
Albanese MJ, Clodfelter RC Jr, Pardo TB,
Ghaemi SN. J Psychiatr Pract. 2006 Mar;
12:124-7.
Substance
Is inhalant use a risk factor for heroin
and injection drug use among North
American adolescents? Wu LT, Howard
MO. Addict Behav. 2006 May 17 PDF
Many college freshmen drink at levels
far beyond the binge threshold. White
AM, Kraus CL, Swartzwelder H. Alcohol
Clin Exp Res. 2006 Jun;30:1006-10. Full
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Underdiagnosis of bipolar disorder in
men with substance use disorder.
Albanese MJ, Clodfelter RC Jr, Pardo TB,
Ghaemi SN. J Psychiatr Pract. 2006 Mar;
12:124-7.
Substance
Is inhalant use a risk factor for heroin
and injection drug use among North
American adolescents? Wu LT, Howard
MO. Addict Behav. 2006 May 17 PDF
Many college freshmen drink at levels
far beyond the binge threshold. White
AM, Kraus CL, Swartzwelder H. Alcohol
Clin Exp Res. 2006 Jun;30:1006-10. Full
Text
Geriatrics
Sociodemographic Characteristics of
the Neighborhood and Depressive
Symptoms in Older Adults: Using
Multilevel Modeling in Geriatric
Psychiatry. Hybels CF, Blazer DG, Pieper
CF, Burchett BM, Hays JC, Fillenbaum GG,
Kubzansky LD, Berkman LF. Am J Geriatr
Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;14:498-506. PDF
Epidemiology of Mental Health: A
Keystone of Geriatric Psychiatry. Yaffe
K, Steffens D. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry.
2006 Jun;14:477-479. PDF
Forensics
Overriding Psychiatric Advance
Directives: Factors Associated with
Psychiatrists' Decisions to Preempt
Patients' Advance Refusal of
Hospitalization and Medication.
Swanson JW, Van McCrary S, Swartz MS,
Van Dorn RA, Elbogen EB. Law Hum
Behav. 2006 May 23 PDF
Sociodemographic Characteristics of
the Neighborhood and Depressive
Symptoms in Older Adults: Using
Multilevel Modeling in Geriatric
Psychiatry. Hybels CF, Blazer DG, Pieper
CF, Burchett BM, Hays JC, Fillenbaum GG,
Kubzansky LD, Berkman LF. Am J Geriatr
Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;14:498-506. PDF
Epidemiology of Mental Health: A
Keystone of Geriatric Psychiatry. Yaffe
K, Steffens D. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry.
2006 Jun;14:477-479. PDF
Forensics
Overriding Psychiatric Advance
Directives: Factors Associated with
Psychiatrists' Decisions to Preempt
Patients' Advance Refusal of
Hospitalization and Medication.
Swanson JW, Van McCrary S, Swartz MS,
Van Dorn RA, Elbogen EB. Law Hum
Behav. 2006 May 23 PDF
Sleep
Association between hot flashes, sleep
complaints, and psychological
functioning among healthy menopausal
women. Thurston RC, Blumenthal JA,
Babyak MA, Sherwood A. Int J Behav Med.
2006;13:163-72.
Daily activities and sleep quality in
college students. Carney CE, Edinger
JD, Meyer B, Lindman L, Istre T. Chronobiol
Int. 2006;23:623-37. PDF
Med-Psych
Stress and intervention preferences of
patients with brain tumors. Keir ST, Guill
AB, Carter KE, Friedman HS. Support
Care Cancer. 2006 May 30 PDF
Association between hot flashes, sleep
complaints, and psychological
functioning among healthy menopausal
women. Thurston RC, Blumenthal JA,
Babyak MA, Sherwood A. Int J Behav Med.
2006;13:163-72.
Daily activities and sleep quality in
college students. Carney CE, Edinger
JD, Meyer B, Lindman L, Istre T. Chronobiol
Int. 2006;23:623-37. PDF
Med-Psych
Stress and intervention preferences of
patients with brain tumors. Keir ST, Guill
AB, Carter KE, Friedman HS. Support
Care Cancer. 2006 May 30 PDF
Pain
Correlation between Changes in
Regional Cerebral Blood Flow and Pain
Relief in Complex Regional Pain
Syndrome Type 1. Wu CT, Fan YM, Sun
CM, Borel CO, Yeh CC, Yang CP, Wong
CS. Clin Nucl Med. 2006 Jun;31:317-320.
Pilot Study of Pain and Coping Among
Patients With Osteoarthritis: A Daily
Diary Analysis. Allen KD, Golightly YM,
Olsen MK. J Clin Rheumatol. 2006 Jun;
12:118-123.
Social
Perceived racism and cardiovascular
reactivity and recovery to personally
relevant stress. Merritt MM, Bennett GG
Jr, Williams RB, Edwards CL, Sollers JJ
3rd. Health Psychol. 2006 Apr;25:364-9.
Correlation between Changes in
Regional Cerebral Blood Flow and Pain
Relief in Complex Regional Pain
Syndrome Type 1. Wu CT, Fan YM, Sun
CM, Borel CO, Yeh CC, Yang CP, Wong
CS. Clin Nucl Med. 2006 Jun;31:317-320.
Pilot Study of Pain and Coping Among
Patients With Osteoarthritis: A Daily
Diary Analysis. Allen KD, Golightly YM,
Olsen MK. J Clin Rheumatol. 2006 Jun;
12:118-123.
Social
Perceived racism and cardiovascular
reactivity and recovery to personally
relevant stress. Merritt MM, Bennett GG
Jr, Williams RB, Edwards CL, Sollers JJ
3rd. Health Psychol. 2006 Apr;25:364-9.
Psychology
Mood Alters Amygdala Activation to Sad
Distractors During an Attentional Task.
Wang L, Labar KS, McCarthy G. Biol
Psychiatry. 2006 May 17 PDF
Nonverbal representation of time and
number in adults. Roitman JD, Brannon
EM, Andrews JR, Platt ML. Acta Psychol
(Amst). 2006 Jun 5
Neural correlates of reward and
attention in macaque area LIP.
Bendiksby MS, Platt ML.
Neuropsychologia. 2006 Jun 3 PDF
Mood Alters Amygdala Activation to Sad
Distractors During an Attentional Task.
Wang L, Labar KS, McCarthy G. Biol
Psychiatry. 2006 May 17 PDF
Nonverbal representation of time and
number in adults. Roitman JD, Brannon
EM, Andrews JR, Platt ML. Acta Psychol
(Amst). 2006 Jun 5
Neural correlates of reward and
attention in macaque area LIP.
Bendiksby MS, Platt ML.
Neuropsychologia. 2006 Jun 3 PDF
Trajectories of internalizing,
externalizing, and grades for children
who have and have not experienced
their parents' divorce or separation.
Lansford JE, Malone PS, Castellino DR,
Dodge KA, Pettit GS, Bates JE. J Fam
Psychol. 2006 Jun;20:292-301.
Imaging
Single-voxel (1)H PRESS at 4.0 T:
precision and variability of
measurements in anterior cingulate and
hippocampus. Venkatraman TN, Hamer
RM, Perkins DO, Song AW, Lieberman JA,
Steen RG. NMR Biomed. 2006 Jun 8;
19:484-491 PDF
Toxicology
Toxicogenomic studies of the rat brain
at an early time point following acute
sarin exposure. Damodaran TV,
Greenfield ST, Patel AG, Dressman HK, K
Lin S, Abou-Donia MB. Neurochem Res.
2006 Mar;31:367-81. PDF
externalizing, and grades for children
who have and have not experienced
their parents' divorce or separation.
Lansford JE, Malone PS, Castellino DR,
Dodge KA, Pettit GS, Bates JE. J Fam
Psychol. 2006 Jun;20:292-301.
Imaging
Single-voxel (1)H PRESS at 4.0 T:
precision and variability of
measurements in anterior cingulate and
hippocampus. Venkatraman TN, Hamer
RM, Perkins DO, Song AW, Lieberman JA,
Steen RG. NMR Biomed. 2006 Jun 8;
19:484-491 PDF
Toxicology
Toxicogenomic studies of the rat brain
at an early time point following acute
sarin exposure. Damodaran TV,
Greenfield ST, Patel AG, Dressman HK, K
Lin S, Abou-Donia MB. Neurochem Res.
2006 Mar;31:367-81. PDF
Biology
Local Knockdown of Genes in the Brain
Using Small Interfering RNA: A
Phenotypic Comparison with Knockout
Animals. Salahpour A, Medvedev IO,
Beaulieu JM, Gainetdinov RR, Caron MG.
Biol Psychiatry. 2006 May 17 PDF
Ventral hippocampal alpha7 and
alpha4beta2 nicotinic receptor blockade
and clozapine effects on memory in
female rats. Pocivavsek A, Icenogle L,
Levin ED. Psychopharmacology (Berl).
2006 May 20 PDF
Local Knockdown of Genes in the Brain
Using Small Interfering RNA: A
Phenotypic Comparison with Knockout
Animals. Salahpour A, Medvedev IO,
Beaulieu JM, Gainetdinov RR, Caron MG.
Biol Psychiatry. 2006 May 17 PDF
Ventral hippocampal alpha7 and
alpha4beta2 nicotinic receptor blockade
and clozapine effects on memory in
female rats. Pocivavsek A, Icenogle L,
Levin ED. Psychopharmacology (Berl).
2006 May 20 PDF