Psychiatry and the WWW: some implications

Some Hypermedia Ideas for the WWW

World Wide Web (WWW) authors must cope in a hypermedia environment analogous to secondgeneration computing languages, building and managing all hypermedia links using simple anchors and singlestep navigation. We present a set of thirdand fouvthgeneration hypermedia functionalities, which WWW developers should consider. We ground our discussion in the hypermedia research literature, and illustra...

Semantic Highlighting on the WWW: Educational Implications

The main method of locating information on the World Wide Web is to use a search engine. Given a set of terms, a search engine will return a list of documents containing those terms. Often, though, this list of documents is extremely large. Unfortunately, there are currently no tools to assist the information seeker in determining whether these documents contain desired information or just subm...

Rubidium in Psychiatry: Research Implications

MALEK-AHMADI, P AND J A WILLIAMS Rubadturn m psychtatry Research tmphcattons PHARMACOL BIOCHEM BEHAV 21: Suppl 1, 49-50, 1984--A brief overview of the use of rubldmm m affectlve disorders and schlzophrema is presented Although antidepressant action of rubidium has not been supported by adequate number of controlled studms, its potential contribution to psychiatry warrants further mvestlgatmns E...

Adult neurogenesis: implications for psychiatry.

The fields of psychiatry and neuroscience have formed a close relationship over the past decades. Hypotheses about the neurochemical basis of behavioral dysfunction helped in part to develop promising treatments for several psychiatric disorders, including depression, addiction and schizophrenia. In addition to advancing the neurochemical approach to psychiatric disorders, the relationship betw...

The ethical implications of forensic psychiatry practice.