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Buckeye Psychiatry
http://buckeyepsych.wordpress.com
A blog written by a psychiatrist with up to date articles and commentaries on the conditions affecting YOU! ADD, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety and more.
Recent Posts
Dopamine Affects the Pleasure the Brain Expects From Future Events.
TimeĀ (http://tinyurl.com/dopamine-and-decisions 11/27, Cloud) reported that, according to research published in the journal Current Biology, “by tinkering with levels of dopamine in the brain, researchers were able to influence people’s ...
Malfunctioning Amygdala may Result in Criminal Behavior.
The Los Angeles Times (http://tinyurl.com/amygdala-and-crime 11/17, Kaplan) “Booster Shots” blog reported that, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in the American Journal of Psychiatry, “criminal behavior may be hard-wire...
Prenatal Tobacco Exposure may Increase Risk for ADHD.
HealthDay (http://tinyurl.com/ADHD-and-Smoking 11/23, Thomas) reported, “Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy or who were exposed to lead have more than double the risk of having” AD/HD “as other children.” Based on ...
Pregnancy Slows MS Progression.
HealthDay (http://tinyurl.com/MS-and-pregnancy 11/24, Thomas) reported that researchers in Belgium say that “having children may slow the progression of multiple sclerosis.” Specifically, “women who had given birth to at least one c...
The Health Benefits of Gratitude.
The AP (http://tinyurl.com/benefits-of-graditude 11/25) reports, “Academics have long theorized that expressions of thanks promote health and happiness and give optimism and energy to the downtrodden. Now, “research indicates being thankf...
Chicago Tribune Investigates Alternative Treatments for Autism.
The Chicago Tribune (http://tinyurl.com/autism-alternatives 11/23, Tsouderos, Callahan) reports, “Thousands of US children undergo” alternative “therapies…at the urging of physicians who say they can successfully treat” ...

