Risk for mania and positive emotional responding: too much of a good thing?

حاملگی خارج رحمی: بررسی پنج ساله در بیمارستان شهید اکبرآبادی (1376- 1372)

In this research incidence of ectopic pregnancy (EP) was different from other countries (especially USA, 0.11% Versus 1%) Causes of this difference are non distinguish, abortion, unkonown abortion and the most important thing is problems of sexual contaminations that in Iran is less than other countries. In our research we found out interference of application of IUD, infection, history of prev...

Book Abstract: How to Write an Emergency Plan by David Alexander; Reproduced by Permission

In 2002, David Alexander wrote Principles of Emergency Planning and Management. Long a standard reference work in that book he described the processes of preparing for and responding to disasters, crises, and civil contingencies. He based the work on principles because he wanted to dissociate it from any particular system of emergency management. Then, as now, many books in this subject are tie...

Impulsivity and risk for mania: towards greater specificity.

BACKGROUND Impulsivity is elevated among people diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and recent evidence suggests that impulsivity can predict onset among those at risk for the disorder. Impulsivity, though, is a broad construct. OBJECTIVE The goal of this study was to examine whether some aspects of impulsivity are more correlated with risk for mania than others. We hypothesized that risk for ma...

Physical Activity: Can There Be Too Much of a Good Thing? Running title: Huxley; Physical activity and cardiovascular risk

DIMENSIONS DEFINING MANIA RISK 1 Basic Dimensions Defining Mania Risk : A Structural Approach

Mania is the core criterion for bipolar disorder, a chronic and severe psychiatric illness centrally associated with positive affective disturbance. Many self-report measures have been created to assess symptoms of, and risk for, mania but there are notable disparities in their length, scope, and content. Thus, the goal of this study was to determine the structure and correlates of a number of ...