Sentences with phrase «psychiatric disease states»

Teniel S. Ramikie, PhD, is a research fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Kerry Ressler and her research interests include investigating the cellular and molecular mechanisms driving the pathophysiology of psychiatric disease states.

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New studies — prompted by a renewed interest in potential applications of psychedelic drugs for understanding the brain or even treating some psychiatric diseases — suggest that far - reaching changes in brain connectivity contribute to the altered states of consciousness and other effects of an acid trip.

As someone who has unfortunately been involved with numerous close relatives (a daughter, a brother and a wife who were given this diagnosis) and having worked in state psychiatric wards and witnessed seriously ill schizophrenics firsthand, I am convinced there is organic impairment of some kind responsible for this very painful disease.

For the last decade, neuroscientists have been using the non-invasive brain - mapping technique functional called magnetic resonance imaging or fMRI to examine activity patterns in human and animal brains in the resting state in order to figure out how different parts of the brain are connected and to identify the changes that occur in neurological and psychiatric diseases.

When we're talking about... so - called psychiatric disorders, none of them are actual diseases due to physical abnormalities within the child,» states Baughman.

SKILLS SUMMARY Pharmaceutical sales professional with proven success across multiple products, various indications and disease states, direct health care experience in neurological and psychiatric clinical settings.

Exclusion criteria were significant non-HIV medical disease, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, contraindication to imipramine, current substance abuse, significant cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination8 score < 25), inability to speak English, and concurrent psychiatric treatment aside from HIV self - help or support groups.