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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Absent from National Surveillance and Present Online: Implications for Mental and Behavioral Health.
(2015)
In the United States there is a need to increase awareness and management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a metabolic, reproductive, and endocrine condition the National Institutes of Health has described as a major ...
Expression of axonal protein degradation machinery in sympathetic neurons is regulated by nerve growth factor
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2012-08)
Deficiencies in protein degradation and proteolytic function within neurons are linked to a number of neurodegenerative diseases and developmental disorders. Compartmentalized cultures of peripheral neurons were used to ...
Do Problems of Clinic-Referred African-American Children Overlap with the Child Behavior Checklist?
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-09)
Many factors contribute to children's psychopathology. African-American children, members of the largest U.S. minority group, are reportedly at high risk for psychopathology, but researchers and developers of diagnostic ...
Neural correlates of encoding and expression in implicit sequence learning
(Springer-Verlag, 2005-08)
In the domain of motor learning it has been difficult to separate the neural substrate of encoding from that of change in performance. Consequently, it has not been clear whether motor effector areas participate in learning ...
A Family History Study of Asperger Syndrome
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., 2005-04)
Asperger syndrome (AS) is a childhood-onset disorder often described as a mild variant of autism. Although classified as a distinct disorder in the DSM-IV, its overlap with autism continues to be a matter of ongoing debate. ...
Overlooked Assets: Body Size, Body Image, and Sexual Minority Women.
(2015)
While public health literature indicates sexual minority women (SMW) are at risk for obesity, psychological literature suggests SMW possess the health advantage of positive body image. In this dissertation, I bring these ...
Correlates of Employment Among Welfare Recipients: Do Psychological Characteristics and Attitudes Matter?
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2001-10)
This study examines whether and how a wide range of potential barriers to work,including psychological characteristics and attitudes, are associated with current employment in a recent sample of welfare recipients in ...
Underemployment: Consequences for the Health and Well-Being of Workers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-09)
This paper addresses the question of how the adequacy of a person's employment status influences their health. We draw on and extend the Labor Utilization Framework to distinguish between different forms of underemployment ...
Deafness-related decreases in glycine-immunoreactive labeling in the rat cochlear nucleus
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-07-01)
There is increasing evidence of activity-related plasticity in auditory pathways. The present study examined the effects of decreased activity on immunolocalization of the inhibitory neurotransmitter glycine in the cochlear ...