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Association of depression with medical illness: does cortisol play a role?
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Authors: Brown E.S.; Varghese F.P.; McEwen B.S.

Pituitary-adrenal responses to standard and low-dose dexamethasone suppression tests in adult survivors of child abuse
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Authors: Newport D.J.; Heim C.; Bonsall R.; Miller A.H.; Nemeroff C.B.

Physical and sexual abuse, salivary cortisol, and neurologic correlates of violent criminal behavior in female prison inmates
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Authors: Brewer-Smyth K.; Burgess A.W.; Shults J.

Neuropsychological performance in pediatric bipolar disorder
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Authors: Dickstein D.P.; Treland J.E.; Snow J.; McClure E.B.; Mehta M.S.; Towbin K.E.; Pine D.S.; Leibenluft E.

Possible association between a haplotype of the GABA-A receptor alpha 1 subunit gene (GABRA1) and mood disorders
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Authors: Horiuchi Y.; Nakayama J.; Ishiguro H.; Ohtsuki T.; Detera-Wadleigh S.D.; Toyota T.; Yamada K.; Nankai M.; Shibuya H.; Yoshikawa T.; Arinami T.

Serotonin transporter gene may be involved in short-term risk of subsequent suicide attempts
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Authors: Courtet P.; Picot M.-C.; Bellivier F.; Torres S.; Jollant F.; Michelon C.; Castelnau D.; Astruc B.; Buresi C.; Malafosse A.

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor rescues neuronal death induced by methamphetamine
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Authors: Matsuzaki H.; Namikawa K.; Kiyama H.; Mori N.; Sato K.

Detecting pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcus in children with obsessive-compulsive disorder and tics
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Authors: Murphy T.K.; Sajid M.; Soto O.; Shapira N.; Edge P.; Yang M.; Lewis M.H.; Goodman W.K.

Psychiatric disorders and stages of smoking
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Authors: Breslau N.; Novak S.P.; Kessler R.C.

Differences between smokers and nonsmokers in regional gray matter volumes and densities
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Authors: Brody A.L.; Mandelkern M.A.; Jarvik M.E.; Lee G.S.; Smith E.C.; Huang J.C.; Bota R.G.; Bartzokis G.; London E.D.

Functional polymorphisms in the sigma₁ receptor gene associated with alcoholism
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Authors: Miyatake R.; Furukawa A.; Matsushita S.; Higuchi S.; Suwaki H.

Platelet abnormalities associated with cerebral perfusion defects in cocaine dependence
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Authors: Kosten T.R.; Tucker K.; Gottschalk P.C.; Rinder C.S.; Rinder H.M.

Prepulse-elicited startle in prepulse inhibition
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Authors: Dahmen J.C.; Corr P.J.

Catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism alters hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis responses to naloxone: a preliminary report
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Authors: Oswald L.M.; McCaul M.; Choi L.; Yang X.; Wand G.S.

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