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Guest Editorial
Imaging Brain Chemistry and Function in Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Peter C Williamson
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In Review
In vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Its Application to Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Jeffrey A Stanley
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Studies of Altered Social Cognition in Neuropsychiatric Disorders Using Functional Neuroimaging
Cheryl L Grady, Michelle L Keightley

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Review Papers
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Critical Appraisal of Extended Treatment Studies

Russell Schachar, Alejandro R Jadad, Mary Gauld, Michael Boyle, Lynda Booker, Anne Snider, Marie Kim, Charles Cunningham

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Clinical Implications of a Link Between Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Kieran D O'Malley, Jo Nanson

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Original Research
Prescription Medication Use Among an Aboriginal Population Accessing Addiction Treatment

Dennis Wardman, Nadia Khan, Nady el-Guebaly

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The Impact of Latitude on the Prevalence of Seasonal Depression
Anthony J Levitt, Michael H Boyle

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Preliminary Assessment of Intrahemispheric QEEG Measures in Bipolar Mood Disorders
OJ Oluboka, SL Stewart, V Sharma, D Mazmanian, E Persad

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Brief Communciation
Hepatic Adverse Reactions Associated With Nefazodone
Donna E Stewart

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Book Reviews
(PDF - all reviews)

Functional Neuroimaging in Child Psychiatry

Handbook of Cultural Psychiatry

The Empathetic Healer: An Endangered Species?

Cognitive Rehabilitiation: An Integrative Neuropsychological Approach

The Madness of Adam and Eve: How Schizophrenia Shaped Humanity


Letters to the Editor
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Evidence-Based Psychiatry

Evidence-Based Psychiatry: Response

Research Ethics and Forensic Psychiatry: A Comment on Regehr and Others

Research Ethics and Forensic Psychiatry: Response

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is Useful for Maintenance Treatment

The Mood Disorder Questionnaire for Assessing Bipolar Spectrum Disorder Frequency

Capgras Syndrome and Blindness: Against the Prosopagnosia Hypothesis

Re: New Centry: Overcoming Stigma, Respecting Differences—Dr Myers' Superlative Presidential Address

Steroid-Induced Psychosis Treated With Risperidone

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Clinical Implications of a Link Between Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder



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Manuscript received May 2001, revised, and accepted February 2002.

1 Formerly, Psychiatric Consultant, Edmonton FAS clinic, Glenrose Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta; now, Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit and Henry M Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.

2 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Address for correspondence: Dr KD O’Malley, University of Washington, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit, Suite 309, 180 Nickerson Street, Seattle, WA 98109

e mail: kieranom @u.washington.edu