epub |eng | 2021-11-20 | Author:Torres, Emily

Socialize in trust If you have a person in your life with whom you feel confident, go out more often with that person, talk to him on the phone, and ...

epub |eng | 2022-03-19 | Author:Daniel Bergner [Bergner, Daniel]

Eight I asked Goff about Caroline’s brain. We had been talking about the hippocampus and its relationship with the prefrontal cortex. He had been teaching me about the differences—some hypothetical, ...

epub |eng | 2021-05-25 | Author:Frank M. Ligons [Ligons, Frank M.]

passive patients. Sometimes they are passive because they are too ill to fight for themselves. They take whatever the doctor hands them. Others are passive because they don’t have the ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:unknow

SUMMARY The gateway hypothesis suggests that the use of soft drugs, particularly cannabis, can cause a progression to the use of hard drugs, such as opiates and cocaine, which have ...

epub | | | Author:Diane McIntosh

Chapter summary There is a great deal of inter-individual variability regarding side effects, so medications must be chosen based on each individual’s experience. Most side effects are transient (short-lived), resolving ...

epub |eng | | Author:Stuart A. Kirk [Kirk, Stuart A.; Gomory, Tomi; Cohen, David ]

Comorbidity among Categories In addition to heterogeneity within categories, there is comorbidity across DSM categories. Comorbidity refers to people having more than one “disease,” more than one morbid condition. Since ...

epub |eng | 2004-05-31 | Author:Healy, David

6 Kafka’s Castle WHEN THE PROZAC CONTROVERSY first took shape, Lilly responded by meta-analyzing its clinical trials database—or so it seemed. Lilly brought this evidence to the FDA hearing that ...

mobi |eng | 2000-03-31 | Author:Robert Masters Ph.D. & Ph.D. Houston Jean [Masters Ph.D., Robert]

Tactile Experiences. Some of the most important and interesting experiences on the sensory level are those involving tactile phenomena and unusual kinds of body feeling. The more pleasurable of these ...

epub |eng | 2019-06-02 | Author:Walter A. Brown

6 Prophylaxis Rex IN 1960, Schou got letters from Toby Hartigan, in England, and Poul Baastrup, a psychiatrist working in Glostrup, Denmark. The letters arrived at about the same time ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-01 | Author:John D. Preston & Mary C. Talaga & John H. O'Neal [Preston, John D.]

A few words about Stimulants Stimulants, in general, increase alertness, reduce drowsiness (ask any truck driver or college student), and help people to maintain focused attention. This is true for ...

epub |eng | | Author:Peter D. Kramer

29 Elaboration I HAVE MENTIONED the theory that antidepressants restore resilience and permit recovery to proceed. Much of the support for this view comes from animal studies and parallel research ...

epub |eng | 2000-03-22 | Author:Elizabeth Connell Henderson

Recovery I decided to talk about recovery for families in this chapter, before the one on recovery for the addict, because the addict’s family can provide one of the most ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:William H. Moorcroft

194 8 Dreaming Fig. 8.1 The functional organization of the brain during REMS showing how it produces dreaming. Based on information from neurophysiological, neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies. Redrawn from (Hobson ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:Stahl, Stephen M. [Stahl, Stephen M.]

* * * Figure 7-54. Tyramine increases norepinephrine release. Tyramine is an amine present in various foods, including cheese. Indicated in this figure is how a high-tyramine meal (40 mg, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-13 | Author:Robert Whitaker

Greg A math and science whiz, Greg, who asked that I not use his last name, was the sort of child who, when he was in junior high, built a ...