Sentences with phrase «model for a mood disorder»

Discussing his results at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego, Calif., last week, Baier says his mutants could represent the first fish model for a mood disorder and be a useful screening model for drugs.

Not exact matches

This new combination of electronics and drugs to intervene in an individual brain circuit might be used to create mouse models of other mood disorders for other studies, Dzirasa said.

Furthermore, the proposed model not only applies to psychopathy, but can also be used to further increase conceptual precision and generate new hypotheses for research on mood and anxiety disorders.

Now, researchers at the Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science, Fujita Health University, and ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories in Japan have succeeded in predicting states of mood - change - like behavior by studying the gene expression patterns in the brain in a bipolar disorder mouse model.

Ms. Davillier maintains a private practice in Boston that specializes in the parent - child dyadic model of treatment for families with young children under the age of six years of age who are dealing with disorders of behavior, regulation, communication, mood, adoption and trauma.

Negative reinforcement models of substance use posit that the use of drugs serves to regulate emotion by removing the stimulus responsible for the experience of negative affect (and symptoms of withdrawal with increasingly severe SUDs), thus further reinforcing subsequent use of drugs over time [73, 74, 75].3 Substance use may thus serve as a means of coping with the increased negative affect and dysregulated mood related specifically to internalizing and externalizing disorders [e.g., 78].