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This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Psychiatry & Psychology headlines.

Introduction discuss this article
Source: Clinical Social Work Journal - February 29, 2008 Tags: Clinical Social Work Journal Source Type: journals

Effect of a thyrotrophin-releasing hormone analogue, RX77368, on AMPA-induced septal-hippocampal lesioned rats in an operant delayed non-matching to position test discuss this article
Source: Psychopharmacology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Psychopharmacology Source Type: journals

Oral administration of glycine and polyamine receptor antagonists blocks ethanol withdrawal seizures discuss this article
Source: Psychopharmacology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Psychopharmacology Source Type: journals

Effect of destruction of the 5-hydroxytryptaminergic pathways on behavioural timing and “switching” in a free-operant psychophysical procedure discuss this article
Source: Psychopharmacology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Psychopharmacology Source Type: journals

Non-psychostimulant drugs of abuse and anxiogenic drugs activate with differential selectivity dopamine transmission in the nucleus accumbens and in the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat discuss this article
Source: Psychopharmacology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Psychopharmacology Source Type: journals

Perceived Disadvantage' Linked To Higher Levels Of Psychosis Among Black People, UK discuss this article
Source: Mental Health News From Medical News Today - February 29, 2008 Source Type: journals

[Articles] He who pays the piper: INVITED COMMENTARY ON ...THE PSYCHIATRIST AS EXPERT WITNESS, PARTS 1 AND 2 discuss this article
Source: Advances in Psychiatric Treatment - February 29, 2008 Authors: Sarkar, S. P. Tags: Articles Source Type: journals

[Correspondence] Is ECT patient-centred? discuss this article
Source: Psychiatric Bulletin - February 29, 2008 Authors: Cooper, C. Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals

[EDITORIALS] The long and the short of it: are shorter periods of hospitalisation beneficial? discuss this article
Source: The British Journal of Psychiatry - February 29, 2008 Authors: Capdevielle, D., Ritchie, K. Tags: EDITORIALS Source Type: journals

[Articles] Towards social inclusion in mental health? discuss this article
Source: Advances in Psychiatric Treatment - February 29, 2008 Authors: Schneider, J., Bramley, C. J. Tags: Articles Source Type: journals

[Original papers] Audit of advice on driving following hospitalisation for an acute psychotic episode discuss this article
Source: Psychiatric Bulletin - February 29, 2008 Authors: Orr, E. M., Elworthy, T. S. E. Tags: Original papers Source Type: journals

How Do I Choose the Right Doctor? discuss this article
Source: Psychology Today Depression Center - February 28, 2008 Tags: Depression Source Type: journals

Social identity, status characteristics and social networks: Predictors of advice seeking in a manufacturing facility discuss this article
Source: Asian Journal Of Social Psychology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Does Road Rage Make Physical Wounds Heal More Slowly? discuss this article
Source: CounsellingResource.com News and Features - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals

Tricyclic monotherapy may exacerbate unipolar MDDP psychotic features discuss this article
Source: MedWire News - Psychiatry - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals

Back to Basics. discuss this article
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (59 K) Source Type: journals

Changes in Psychiatric Problems and Service Use Among 8-Year-Old Children: A 16-Year Population-Based Time-Trend Study. discuss this article
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (186 K) Source Type: journals

Relational victimization: The association between recalled adolescent social experiences and emotional adjustment in early adulthood discuss this article
Source: Psychology in the Schools - February 28, 2008 Authors: Allison G. Dempsey, Eric A. Storch Source Type: journals

Book Review: CRITICAL VOICES IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH Edited by Sami Timimi and Begum Maitra Free Association Books, 2005. 228pp. Pb. {pound}18.95 ISBN 1--853--43943--6 discuss this article
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - February 28, 2008 Authors: Krause, I.-B. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Mental Health Services Utilisation Among Migrants From Mainland China in South-East Sydney discuss this article
Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - February 28, 2008 Authors: Blignault, I., Ponzio, V., Ye Rong, , Eisenbruch, M. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

[Articles] A Randomized Controlled Trial of Cognitive Remediation Among Inpatients With Persistent Mental Illness discuss this article
Source: Psychiatr Serv - February 28, 2008 Authors: Lindenmayer, J.-P., McGurk, S. R., Mueser, K. T., Khan, A., Wance, D., Hoffman, L., Wolfe, R., Xie, H. Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Hospitals, Hospital Treatment, Housing and Vocational Support, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Cognitive Therapy Articles Source Type: journals

[This Month's Highlights] March 2008: This Month's Highlights discuss this article
Source: Psychiatr Serv - February 28, 2008 Tags: This Month's Highlights Source Type: journals

SOCIAL DOMINANCE ORIENTATION, RIGHT-WING AUTHORITARIANISM, SEXISM, AND PREJUDICE TOWARD WOMEN IN THE WORKFORCE discuss this article
Source: Psychology of Women Quarterly: - February 27, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

SADNESS REVEALED: INSIGHTS ON WOMEN'S DEPRESSION discuss this article
Source: Psychology of Women Quarterly: - February 27, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: journals

Differential impact of neuropsychologic deficits on schizophrenia uncovered discuss this article
Source: MedWire News - Psychiatry - February 27, 2008 Source Type: journals

Anorexics Who Commit Suicide Use Extreme Methods, Leaving Little Doubt Of Intent discuss this article
Source: Psychology / Psychiatry News From Medical News Today - February 27, 2008 Source Type: journals

Antidepressants Only Benefit The Severely Depressed, Study discuss this article
Source: Depression News From Medical News Today - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals

An Introduction to the Sloboda and Bukoski Society for Prevention Research (SPR) Cup discuss this article
Source: Prevention Science - February 26, 2008 Tags: Prevention Science Source Type: journals

Moms who kill often have mental issues discuss this article
Source: CounsellingResource.com News and Features - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals

Cortical thinning in schizophrenia unrelated to age or antipsychotics discuss this article
Source: MedWire News - Psychiatry - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals

The 2005 White House Conference on Aging: Psychology and the aging boomers. discuss this article
Source: Psychological Services - February 26, 2008 Authors: Levant, Ronald F. Source Type: journals

A Blood Test for Mood Disorders? discuss this article
Source: MedicineNet Depression General - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals

The association of exposure, risk, and resiliency factors with PTSD among Jews and Arabs exposed to repeated acts of terrorism in Israel discuss this article
Source: Journal of Traumatic Stress - February 26, 2008 Authors: Stevan E. Hobfoll, Daphna Canetti-Nisim, Robert J. Johnson, Patrick A. Palmieri, Joseph D. Varley, Sandro Galea Tags: Regular Articles Source Type: journals

Psychosocial Treatment Programs for People With Both Severe Mental Illness and Substance Misuse discuss this article
Source: Schizophrenia Bulletin - February 26, 2008 Authors: Cleary, M., Hunt, G. E., Matheson, S., Siegfried, N., Walter, G. Tags: Cochrane Coner-Feature Editor: Clive E. Adams Source Type: journals

Assessing risk of violent behavior among veterans with severe mental illness discuss this article
Source: Journal of Traumatic Stress - February 26, 2008 Authors: Eric B. Elbogen, Jean C. Beckham, Marian I. Butterfield, Marvin Swartz, Jeffrey Swanson Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: journals

Methodological Issues in Current Antipsychotic Drug Trials discuss this article
Source: Schizophrenia Bulletin - February 26, 2008 Authors: Leucht, S., Heres, S., Hamann, J., Kane, J. M. Tags: Theme: Issues in Psychopharmacology Source Type: journals

The Association of Dropout and Outcome in Trials of Antipsychotic Medication and Its Implications for Dealing With Missing Data discuss this article
Source: Schizophrenia Bulletin - February 26, 2008 Authors: Rabinowitz, J., Davidov, O. Tags: Theme: Issues in Psychopharmacology Source Type: journals

Predicting antipsychotic drug response - Replication and extension to six weeks in an international olanzapine study. discuss this article
Source: Schizophrenia Research - February 26, 2008 Authors: Leucht S, Shamsi SA, Busch R, Kissling W, Kane JM Tags: Schizophr Res Source Type: journals

Feedback in patient counselling training-Pharmacy students' opinions. discuss this article
Source: Patient Education and Counseling - February 25, 2008 Authors: Hyvärinen ML, Tanskanen P, Katajavuori N, Isotalus P Tags: Patient Educ Couns Source Type: journals

Researchers Identify New Receptor Complex In Brain discuss this article
Source: Schizophrenia News From Medical News Today - February 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

Evidential Basis for the Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders discuss this article
Source: Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention - February 25, 2008 Authors: Bourget, D., Bradford, J. M. W. Tags: REGULAR ARTICLES Source Type: journals

Forensic Psychiatry and Violent Adolescents discuss this article
Source: Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention - February 25, 2008 Authors: O'Shaughnessy, R. J., Andrade, H. T. Tags: REGULAR ARTICLES Source Type: journals

Characteristics of recent violence among entrants to acute mental health and substance abuse services discuss this article
Source: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - February 23, 2008 Tags: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology Source Type: journals

The service needs of mothers with schizophrenia: a qualitative study of perinatal psychiatric and antenatal workers. discuss this article
Source: General Hospital Psychiatry - February 23, 2008 Authors: Wan MW, Moulton S, Abel KM Tags: Gen Hosp Psychiatry Source Type: journals

Issues in disclosing a diagnosis of dementia. discuss this article
Source: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology - February 23, 2008 Authors: Cornett PF, Hall JR Tags: Arch Clin Neuropsychol Source Type: journals

Dementia rates are on the decline discuss this article
Source: CounsellingResource.com News and Features - February 22, 2008 Source Type: journals

Dementia rates are on the decline discuss this article
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 22, 2008 Authors: developer at apa.org Source Type: journals

Perceptions of Children During a Police Interview: A Comparison of Alleged Victims and Suspects1 discuss this article
Source: Journal of Applied Social Psychology - February 21, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Family Context Affects Genetic And Environmental Hormonal Response To Stress In Children discuss this article
Source: Anxiety News From Medical News Today - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals

Cannabinoids and Pain discuss this article
Source: Psychiatric Times - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals

Research on the history of psychiatry: Dissertation Abstracts, 2006 discuss this article
Source: History of Psychiatry - February 21, 2008 Authors: Erlen, J. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

More elderly keeping mental acuity discuss this article
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 21, 2008 Authors: developer at apa.org Source Type: journals

Book Review: Richard G. Frank and Sherry A. Glied (2006) Better But Not Well: Mental Health Policy in the United States since 1950 (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press). Pp. xv + 185. {pound}26.50 (hbk), {pound}14.50 (pbk). ISBN 0-8018-8442-X (hbk), 0-8018-8443-8 (pbk) discuss this article
Source: History of Psychiatry - February 21, 2008 Authors: Dwyer, E. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Book Review: Michael Tyquin (2006) Madness and the Military: Australia's Experience of the Great War (Canberra: Australian Military History Publications). Pp. xv + 180. Au $70.00. ISBN 1-876439-89-0 discuss this article
Source: History of Psychiatry - February 21, 2008 Authors: Dawson, D. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Adult attachment, sexual satisfaction, and relationship satisfaction: A study of married couples discuss this article
Source: Personal Relationships - February 20, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Medication, violence rarely linked, doctors say discuss this article
Source: CounsellingResource.com News and Features - February 20, 2008 Source Type: journals

Development and Validation of Short Versions of the Internal Mental Distress and Behavior Complexity Scales in the Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN) discuss this article
Source: The Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research - February 20, 2008 Tags: The Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research Source Type: journals

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Not On Tobacco Program for Adolescent Smoking Cessation discuss this article
Source: Prevention Science - February 20, 2008 Tags: Prevention Science Source Type: journals

Clustering of Device-Related Concerns and Type D Personality Predicts Increased Distress in ICD Patients Independent of Shocks discuss this article
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - February 20, 2008 Tags: Cardiology Source Type: journals

Developing an Effective Treatment Protocol discuss this article
Source: Psychiatric Times - February 20, 2008 Source Type: journals

Emotional responses to work-family conflict: An examination of gender role orientation among working men and women. discuss this article
Source: Journal of Applied Psychology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Livingston, Beth A.; Judge, Timothy A. Source Type: journals

Confronting psychology's power discuss this article
Source: Journal of Community Psychology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Dennis Fox Tags: Commentaries Source Type: journals

Managing Autism in Children discuss this article
Source: Psychiatric Times - February 19, 2008 Source Type: journals

Frequently Asked Questions about Serotonin discuss this article
Source: Psych Central - February 19, 2008 Authors: staff Tags: General Disorders Depression Medications Source Type: journals

Stress Hormone Impacts Memory, Learning In Diabetic Rodents discuss this article
Source: Anxiety News From Medical News Today - February 19, 2008 Source Type: journals

Differences between partners from Black and White heterosexual dating couples in a path model of relationship commitment discuss this article
Source: Journal of Social and Personal Relationships - February 19, 2008 Authors: Kurdek, L. A. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Web-based cognitive behavioural therapy (W-CBT) for diabetes patients with co-morbid depression: design of a randomised controlled trial discuss this article
Source: BMC Psychiatry - Latest articles - February 19, 2008 Authors: Kim MP van Bastelaar, Frans Pouwer, Pim Cuijpers, Jos WR Twisk and Frank J Snoek Source Type: journals

Changing Comparisons And 'Attentional Collapse' Cause An Inability To Imagine Our Future Satisfaction discuss this article
Source: Psychology / Psychiatry News From Medical News Today - February 18, 2008 Source Type: journals

Conjoint Measurement, Error and the Rasch Model: A Reply to Michell, and Borsboom and Zand Scholten discuss this article
Source: Theory - February 18, 2008 Authors: Kyngdon, A. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Review: The Meshing of Learning and Identity in Education STANTON WORTHAM, Learning Identity: The Joint Emergence of Social Identification and Academic Learning. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 306 pp. ISBN 0--521--60833--3 (pbk) discuss this article
Source: Theory - February 18, 2008 Authors: Dreier, O. Tags: Article Source Typ