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Combination of polymorphic variants in serotonin transporter and monoamine oxidase-A genes may influence the risk for early-onset alcoholism
25 May 2012
Tatjana Bordukalo-Niksic, Jasminka Stefulj, Ana Matosic, Gordana Mokrovic, Lipa Cicin-Sain
Abstract: The combinatory effect of polymorphisms in serotonin transporter and monoamine oxidase-A genes on the aetiopathogenesis of alcoholism was investigated in a sample of 714 individuals. Increas...
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A multifaceted model for risk assessment of violent behaviour in acutely admitted psychiatric patients
21 May 2012
John Olav Roaldset, Pål Hartvig, Olav Morten Linaker, Stål Bjørkly
Abstract: Violence risk assessment instruments are mainly based on historical and clinical risk factors. Biological factors have been related to violent behaviour but hardly used in risk assessment. A...
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A controlled study of a simulated workplace laboratory for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
18 May 2012
Ronna Fried, Craig Surman, Paul Hammerness, Carter Petty, Stephen Faraone, Laran Hyder, Diana Westerberg, Jacqueline Small, Lyndsey Corkum, Kim Claudat, Joseph Biederman
Abstract: Despite an extant literature documenting that adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are at increased risk for significant difficulties in the workplace, there is little...
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Examination of the trait facets of the five-factor model in discriminating specific mood and anxiety disorders
17 May 2012
Neil A. Rector, Robert Michael Bagby, Veronika Huta, Lindsay E. Ayearst
Abstract: Structural models of the mood and anxiety disorders postulate that each disorder has a shared component that can account for comorbidity and its own unique component that distinguishes it fr...
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Internal cognitive control in clinical depression: General but no emotion-specific impairments
14 May 2012
Evi De Lissnyder, Ernst H.W. Koster, Jonas Everaert, Rik Schacht, Dirk Van den Abeele, Rudi De Raedt
Abstract: Prior research has suggested that depression is characterized by impaired cognitive control. The present study sought to investigate internal cognitive control impairments related to emotion...
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