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Multimorbidity and animal models

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Multimorbidity, defined as the coexistence of ≥2 chronic conditions, is associated with aging, genetics, and environmental factors. Animal models in multimorbidity research span three tiers: simple organisms for initial screening → rodents for mechanistic analysis → large mammals for clinical prediction.
Xinpei Wang, Yakun Ren, Xingjiu Yang, Mengyuan Li, Junxiu Liu, Xiaoyan Du, Wen Wang, Ran Gao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Alert For Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome: A Case Report

International Journal of Medical Students, 2014
Background: A 32-year-old Caucasian man presented with intractable nausea, psychogenic vomiting, abdominal pain and compulsive hot-water bathing behaviors following the habitual use of cannabis for years, consistent with the uncommon and frequently ...
Madhur Rathi
doaj   +1 more source

Robot Models of Mental Disorders [PDF]

, 2017
Alongside technological tools to support wellbeing and treatment of mental disorders, models of these disorders can also be invaluable tools to understand, support and improve these conditions.
Cañamero, Lola, Lewis, Matthew
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Probabilistic Lesion Mapping to Optimize Thalamotomy Targets for Focal Hand Dystonia

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Focal hand dystonia (FHD) severely impairs task‐specific motor control, yet the optimal surgical target for stereotactic intervention remains uncertain. This study aimed to identify the precise thalamic lesion site associated with symptomatic improvement and to clarify its network connectivity. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 164 patients
Masahiko Nishitani, Shiro Horisawa, Konstantin Butenko, Hiroki Togo, Arun Garimella, William Drew, Melissa Chua, Esraa Shaban, Takakazu Kawamata, Takaomi Taira, Andreas Horn, Michael D. Fox, Takashi Hanakawa   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the spectrum of impulse control disorders in Parkinson's disease: the phenomenology of sweet craving [PDF]

, 2013
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityBackground: The recognized spectrum of impulse control disorders in Parkinson’s disease (PD) includes pathologic gambling, hypersexuality, compulsive buying, and binge eating, and is commonly related to exposure to ...
Brown, Caitlin Harrington
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Trauma and Trichotillomania: A Tenuous Relationship [PDF]

, 2016
Some have argued that hair pulling in trichotillomania (TTM) is triggered by traumatic events, but reliable evidence linking trauma to TTM is limited.
Compton, Scott N., Franklin, Martin E., Houghton, David C., Mathew, Abel S., Neal-Barnett, Angela M., Saunders, Stephen M., Twohig, Michael P., Woods, Douglas W.   +7 more
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Exploring Alexithymia, Uncertainty, Anxious Arousal, and Social Anxiety as Mediators of the Relationship Between Sensory Processing Differences and Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors in Autistic Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRB) are associated with sensory processing (SP) differences for autistic people, and are thought to be a coping strategy to help manage the sensory environment. Previous work shows that, for autistic people, alexithymia, intolerance of uncertainty (IU), and anxiety mediate the relationship between SP ...
Heather L. Moore, Samuel Brice, Natalya Spraggon, Barry Ingham, Mark Freeston, Jeremy R. Parr, Jacqui Rodgers   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Alexithymia And Compulsive Shopping Among Young Adults

Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling
Although previous studies have investigated factors contributing to compulsive shopping, the specific role of alexithymia and its influence on emotional regulation in predicting this behavior remains underexplored.
Martina Barbera, Amelia Rizzo
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Atypical Visually Guided Precision Grip Control in Middle‐Aged and Older Autistic Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sensorimotor impairments are well documented in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, little is known about how these difficulties present in middle‐aged and older autistic adults or how they relate to demographic factors and autistic traits.
Zheng Wang, Hang Qu, Danielle Christensen, Hanna M. Gemmell, Ellen M. Parks, Kyla E. Wetherington, Ann‐Marie Orlando, Regilda A. Romero, Bikram Karmakar, David E. Vaillancourt   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

What's a brain: neuroanatomy and neurochemistry of anxiety disorders in dogs [PDF]

, 2011
This review deals with the neurocircuitry of fear and anxiety disorders, with the focus on neuroanatomy and neurochemistry. This knowledge is required to correctly diagnose and treat dogs with anxiety-related behavioral disorders.
Audenaert, Kurt, De Meester, Rudy, Dobbeleir, André, Peremans, Kathelijne, van Bree, Henri, Vandermeulen, Eva, Vermeire, Simon   +6 more
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