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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Family factors, emotional functioning, and functional impairment in juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome.

13 Oct 2008 OBJECTIVE: Family factors and emotional functioning can play an important role in the ability of adolescents with juvenile primary fibromyalgia syndrome (JPFS) to cope with their condition and function in their everyday lives. The primary ... Read more...

Review. The incentive sensitization theory of addiction: some current issues.

10 Oct 2008 We present a brief overview of the incentive sensitization theory of addiction. This posits that addiction is caused primarily by drug-induced sensitization in the brain mesocorticolimbic systems that attribute incentive salience to ... Read more...

Beckwith Weidemann syndrome: a behavioral phenotype-genotype study.

3 Oct 2008 Neurobehavioral defects have been reported in human imprinting disorders such as Prader-Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome and imprinted genes are often implicated in neurodevelopment processes. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a classical ... Read more...

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• Family factors, emotional functioning, and functional impairment in juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome. 13 Oct 2008
• Review. The incentive sensitization theory of addiction: some current issues. 10 Oct 2008
• Beckwith Weidemann syndrome: a behavioral phenotype-genotype study. 3 Oct 2008
• CART peptides: regulators of body weight, reward and other functions. 29 Sep 2008
• Predictive validity and early predictors of peer-victimization trajectories in preschool. 29 Sep 2008
• Impact of psychosocial interventions on children with disruptive and emotional disorders treated in a health camp. 30 Aug 2008
• Parenting gifted and talented children: what are the key child behaviour and parenting issues? 30 Aug 2008
• Self-rated mental health and racial/ethnic disparities in mental health service use. 30 Aug 2008
• Family and racial factors associated with suicide and emotional distress among latino students. 30 Aug 2008
• Rating the approachability of faces in ALS. 24 Aug 2008
• Control, uncertainty, and expectations for the future: a qualitative study of the impact of drought on a rural Australian community. 6 Aug 2008
• Population health needs beyond ratifying the Kyoto Protocol: a look at occupational deprivation. 6 Aug 2008
• Delayed emotional recovery after taxane-based chemotherapy. 30 Jul 2008
• Violence against women with HIV risk and recent criminal justice system involvement: prevalence, correlates, and recommendations for intervention. 30 Jul 2008
• Activation of the beta-adrenoceptor-protein kinase A signaling pathway within the ventral bed nucleus of the stria terminalis mediates the negative affective component of pain in rats. 28 Jul 2008
• Radical trachelectomy for cervical cancer: postoperative physical and emotional adjustment concerns. 24 Jul 2008
• Cognitive and behavioral abnormalities in children after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for severe congenital immunodeficiencies. 19 Jul 2008
• Childhood CNS vasculitis: a treatable cause of new neurological deficit in children. 13 Jul 2008
• Deficits in early emotional reactivity in alexithymia. 2 Jul 2008
• Selective sound intolerance and emotional distress: what every clinician should hear. 30 Jun 2008

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Technical information about 'Affective Symptoms'

Definition: Mood or emotional responses dissonant with or inappropriate to the behavior and/or stimulus.

Descriptor UI: D000342

Alternative terms: Affective Symptoms; Affective Symptom; Symptom, Affective; Symptoms, Affective; Alexithymia; Alexithymias; Emotional Disturbances; Disturbance, Emotional; Disturbances, Emotional; Emotional Disturbance;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F01.145.126.100;

Online Note: use AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS to search AFFECTIVE DISTURBANCES 1969-80

History Note: 81; was AFFECTIVE DISTURBANCES 1969-80

Technical Notes: human only; do not confuse with AFFECTIVE DISORDERS: read MeSH definitions & follow text