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Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Inc. Reports Operating Results

Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Inc. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. CATALYST PHARMACEUTICAL PARTNERS, INC.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

WXOW-TV La Crosse

Reach out, Speak up: College Suicide

More than half of American college students have considered suicide at some points in their lives.

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Related Topix: La Crosse, WI, Medicine, Health

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Associated Content

Sad Christmas Memory

A sad Christmas memory for me was of Christmas 1994. My mother had died 4 months earlier and since I always lived with her and was her sole caregiver until she died at 76 years old of Parkinson's Disease, it's needless to say that we were very close.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Men's News Daily

Brain Lock

Do you or someone you know have Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and don't know where to turn for help? A good place to start is with the book, This self-help book is written by Jeffrey Schwartz, a psychiatrist at UCLA School of Medicine who says that OCD is related to a biochemical imbalance in the brain, rather than due specifically to emotional ...

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Juneau Empire

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: I count alone

There is stillness in a classroom; third period is the worst. To her the classroom isn't right and makes her nervous.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Archives General Psychiatry

Original Article: Altered Corticostriatal Functional Connectivity in Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

Context Neurobiological models of obsessive-compulsive disorder emphasize disturbances in the function and connectivity of brain corticostriatal networks, or "loops." Although neuroimaging studies of patients have supported this network model of OCD, very few have applied measurements that are sensitive to brain connectivity features.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Archives General Psychiatry

Original Article: Association of the Glutamate Transporter Gene...

Context Several studies have indicated that atypical antipsychotics induce obsessive-compulsive symptoms.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Bjp.rcpsych.org

Voxel-wise meta-analysis of grey matter changes in obsessive-compulsive disorder [Review Articles]

Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK, and Institut d'Alta Tecnologia, Parc de Recerca Biomdica de Barcelona, Spain David Mataix-Cols, PhD Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK Correspondence: Joaquim Radua, Division of Psychological Medicine, ...

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Examiner.com

Dog tail chasing linked to high cholesterol

The Journal of Small Animal Practice published a study done by a team of veterinarians that has linked high cholesterol to tail chasing in dogs.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

KIDK-TV Idaho Falls

Hundreds of people participate in health conference at ISU

Dozens of people packed into the Pond Student Union at Idaho State University to talk about health care.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Health News Digest

Emotional Wisdom

Our society is emotionally disabled. According to National Institute of Mental Health statistics for 2005, one in four Americans age 18 and older suffers from a "diagnosable mental disorder" in a given year.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Drugs.com

For Tourette Syndrome, Implanted Device May Help

New research suggests that deep brain stimulation, already a common treatment for some neurological conditions, may be an effective way to treat Tourette syndrome.

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CNN

How can I help my child with OCD make decisions?

Thank you for your question! It will be reviewed and considered for posting on CNNHealth.com. Questions and comments are moderated by CNN and will not appear until after they have been reviewed and approved.

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GretaWire

dressing a Supreme Court Justice?

The fashion czar at fox should teach gretta how to dress like a woman instead of a man.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Associated Content

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Symptoms and Treatment

Obsessive-compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder. According to the National Institute of Mental Health , OCD affects nearly 2% of the American population.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

ReporterNews.com

Support group aids those with obsessive-compulsive disorder

The Mental Health Association in Abilene is pleased to announce a new support group for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

BMC Medicine

Genomic and epigenetic evidence for oxytocin receptor deficiency in autism

Autism comprises a spectrum of behavioral and cognitive disturbances of childhood development and is known to be highly heritable.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

EurekAlert!

Study reveals possible link between autism and oxytocin gene via non-DNA sequence mutation

A new study indicates a link between autism and alterations to the oxytocin receptor, OXTR, caused by inherited alterations that do not involve DNA sequence mutation.

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Archives General Psychiatry

the World in Medicine: Strep and Ocd, Tourette

Strep and OCD, Tourette Joan Stephenson, PhD JAMA. 2009;302 :1640. Group A streptococcal infections do not appear to trigger Tourette syndrome or obsessive-compulsive disorder , according to a case-control study by researchers in England, a finding at odds with some smaller studies conducted in the United States .

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

WPDE

When a Family Member has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

James was preoccupied with germs and illness. He was afraid that anything he touched would contaminate him with a horrible sickness that he might pass along to his wife, Beth, and infant son.

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