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Cool Brains Prevail in Study Of Effects of Anesthesia
ISSUE: MARCH, 2009 The use of anesthesia on the developing brains of infants and young children has been linked to myriad behavioral and developmental effects. New research presented at the 2008 annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (poster 355.6/BB1) suggests that cooling the brain before initiating anesthesia may prevent the death of nerve cells and avoid permanent damage to the developing brain. read more & comment | |
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Meta-Analysis Sheds Some Light on Role Of Psychotherapy in Pediatric Depression
ISSUE: MARCH, 2008 Psychotherapy administered without any other treatment appears to benefit children who are depressed, but only in a transitory way, according to a meta-analysis of 27 studies conducted by a team in Japan. read more & comment | |
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Suicide Rates Among Youths—Especially Girls—On the Rise
ISSUE: JANUARY, 2008 Experts debate whether a falloff in SSRI use following the FDA’s black box warning could be to blame for the first increase in suicide rates in this population in nearly 30 years. read more & comment |
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