American Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2015

  • The Development of Small Molecule Angiotensin IV-Based Analogs to Treat Depression

    John W. Wright, Joseph W. Harding

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2015
    Pages: 77-89
    Received: 9 July 2015
    Accepted: 27 July 2015
    Published: 3 August 2015
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    Abstract: Major depression is a common form of mental disorder affecting approximately 15% of the population at least once during lifetime. The etiology of depression is complex with potential contributions from central and peripheral systemic factors, and several CNS impacting diseases. Presently employed antidepressant medications are poorly responded to b... Show More
  • Atomoxetine Beyond ADHD: A Fact or Aritfact

    Ahmed Naguy, Ali Al-Tajali

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2015
    Pages: 90-93
    Received: 10 July 2015
    Accepted: 23 July 2015
    Published: 6 August 2015
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    Abstract: Atomoxetine is FDA-approved in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with demonstrable efficacy and reasonable tolerability. It is classically a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor but data accrues suggestive of an attractive pharmacologic portfolio speaking to the idea of a pluripotent psychotropic agent beyond ADHD. Heaps of cas... Show More
  • Who a Mother with Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy Who May Have Developed into a Serial Killer: A Case Study

    Yasemin Akkoca, Aslı Cepik Kuruoglu, Figen Dagli

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2015
    Pages: 94-97
    Received: 5 August 2015
    Accepted: 27 August 2015
    Published: 6 September 2015
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    Abstract: Factitious disorder imposed on another (FDIA) or Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP) is a kind of child abuse. The perpetrator, usually the mother, intentionally causes an illness or psychological symptoms in the child or invents a history of disease. While, in the literature, some FDIA patients have killed more than one child of their own have bee... Show More
  • Effect of California Tri-Pull Taping Method on Shoulder Subluxation, Pain, Active Range of Motion and Upper Limb Functional Recovery After Stroke – A Pretest Post Test Design

    Subhasish Chatterjee, Narkeesh Arumugam, Divya Midha, Manu Goyal, Ashima Arora, Sorabh Sharma, Senthil P. Kumar

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, September 2015
    Pages: 98-103
    Received: 30 June 2015
    Accepted: 27 July 2015
    Published: 16 September 2015
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    Abstract: Objective: The primary objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of California tri-pull taping (CTPT) method on post stroke shoulder subluxation, pain, active range of motion and upper limb functional recovery. Design: Pretest post test design. Setting: Study was conducted ininpatient and outpatient department of MM hospital Mullana- Ambala... Show More