Yearly Archive for 2005
Neuroscience & Neurology | By December 10, 2005 | By Shaheen E Lakhan, MS, MEd, PhD | 1 Comment
Autism in Singapore
The Autism Association of Singapore released a short documentary educating the general public on tell-tale signs and the importance of seeking professional medical help.
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) display three types of symptoms: impaired social interaction, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication, and unusual or severely limited activities and interests. Read more →
- Portrait of an Alzheimer’s Patient
- New Study Suggests Efficacy of Statins in Cognitive Decline
- Addressing Cultural Barriers
- Polypharmacy: What Cost in Morbidity and Mortality?
- Neurobiology, Genetics, and the Environment
- Diary of an Epileptic: From 8 to 18
- Deep Brain Stimulation: An Introduction
- Welcome to the GNIF Brain Blogger!
Living with Alzheimer’s disease is challenging for the patient and the entire family. AP Psychology student and elder brother Steven and Robert Griegoliet document the daily life of their grandfather James Conran suffering with Alzheimer’s. “During my grandfather’s last few days... Read more →
A new study has found evidence that suggests use of statins, commonly used in the regulation of cholesterol levels, may be associated with a reduction in cognitive decline in the elderly. Researchers in the Cardiovascular Health Study Collaborative Research Group monitored the cognitive abilities of... Read more →
Addressing cultural barriers was not as important of an issue in our daily lives until recently. With the interdependence of our global economy, education and healthcare being vital parts of our survival, many colleagues from various areas of academic specialties have raised concern. The worlds economy,... Read more →
A paper by Dr. Charles Sullivan, presented by the author at the 2003 New England Forensic Sciences Conference at Colby College: It is common practice in Medicine to put patients on combinations of drugs. The vast majority of these combinations of drugs (especially where 3 or more drugs are involved)... Read more →
Complimenting pre-existing behavior deficit research, this on-going literature review will shed light on much needed awareness for the general public and scientific-religious realms on our planet. Read more → Read More →
Anonymous: Eight years old, fearless and freckled, more interested in baseball caps and bugs than dolls and dresses, my life was very good. Recess was spent knee deep in gravel playing soccer, football or baseball with the boys. Going out for a long pass was all in a day’s work. Read more → Read More →
Imagine that your head and neck twitch uncontrollably, or seize up painfully, or that your left arm starts shaking for no reason. Dystonia refers to a group of complex muscle disorders that involve involuntary twisting, repetitive movements that cause abnormal, sometimes painful positions. Read more... Read more →
The official purpose of this blog is to: “…review the latest interesting news in neuroscience, psychiatry, and neurology; on brain disorder related stigmatization and discrimination; and it will occasionally integrate GNIF news, PR, and events. It will serve as a focal point for attracting... Read more →
Sunday, September 7, 2008
- The Anti-Psychiatry Movement
- Vaccines - A Two-Edged Sword
- Should Doctors Have Guns?
- Extremist Muslim Doctors Do More Than Heal
- Woman Comparable to Men in Domestic Violence: Stereotypes and their Consequences
- The Bipolar Trend
- The Implications of Implanted Chips
- Anti-Smoking Campaign Doesn't Mess Around
- The Science of Brain Freeze
- The Biopsychosocial Model of Health & Illness
- Unhinging from Theory: Autism and Opinions
- God And Religion: Is It All In Our Heads?
- Encephalon, Thirty-Third Edition
- Is War A Psychosis?
- Meditation for Troubled Minds: Can the Mind Heal the Mind?
- Mind-Body: We Want Evidence, Don't We?
- Usually It's Cheaper to Pay Than to Go To Court
- Acknowledging Vaccination Concerns
- Integrating Schizophrenia Management
- Rabies Virus Helps Deliver Drugs into the Brain
- Are You Vegetarian? How Do You Get Enough Protein?
- A Baby’s Smile - Mom’s Natural High
- When “Alternative” Isn’t Anymore - The Ketogenic Diet in Epilepsy
- Life in a Bubble - The Dangers of Triclosan
- The Dark Side of Antibiotics
- Stroke’s Little Known Complication - Pain
- Laughter is the Best - and Possibly Oldest - Medicine
- Epilepsy - Social and Cognitive Considerations
- New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease?
- When the Doctor is the Patient
- The Gift of Life - Part 2
- Drugs and Pharmacology, Tenth Edition
- Are Drug Reps Really Necessary?
- Can Drug Therapy Prevent Parkinson’s Disease?
- Medicine and the Law - Part 6: Third Party Liability
- Go For The Gold, It May Prolong Your Life
- When It Comes to Health, Adults Shortchange Kids
- Is Seeing Into the Future More Than an Optical Illusion?
- Malignant Medicine
- Putting an End to Medicare Fraud
- Animal protein is harmful to health and vegetarians get more than enough plant p...
- My son has Tuberous Sclerosis, his seizures are well controlled under heavy medi...
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- Irrational & inappropriate use of antibiotics is hugely adding up to drug re...
- It's great to see all those niche blogs out there. Congrats for joining 9rules!...
- Is there really no better translation possible?
“Something which has never occu...
- What an excellent post! Thank you!...
- Laughter Therapy is mentioned in the Bible (Proverbs 17:22) but more recently do...
- i am not sure about this but there is a virus that can "cure",in any form or wha...
- no matter how many times we change nations, government, weapons, peace strategie...
- but still, a little chuckle here and a little laugh there makes everyone feel be...
- is it the same as when you dive into a pool on a winter evening and some water e...
- Are there any trials happening in around the London area?...
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- Cool opinions,but some doctors are careless.They are just concerned about their ...
- I can't stop the N=1 studies on myself with free Lyrica samples....
- This is really great information. I just recently signed up to be on the regist...
- Thank you! My son recently had a bone marrow transplant and I stand in awe of a...
- Thanks for including my IC Disease site in the blog carnival! I posted a link b...
- Hey thanks for the addition to the carnival - much appreciated!!
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