The Psychwatch Newsletter
Volume 11, August 9, 2008
Editors: Chris Nuesell, Ph.D. and Fritz Galette, Ph.D.

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Psych in the News: 

1) "Remedial Instruction Rewires Dyslexic Brains, Provides Lasting Results, Study Shows"- Science Daily, 8/7/08. 

2) "Academic Problems in First Grade Linked to Depression in Middle School, According to New Study "- APA, 7/18/08.

3) "Data Mining Detects Signs of Lou Gehrig's Disease in Gene Carriers Long Before Symptoms Appear"- APA, 8/3/08.

4) "Likely cause of postpartum blues and depression identified"- MCG, 8/7/08.

5) "I Can, Automatically, Become Just Like You: The Effects of Exclusion on Nonconscious Mimicry"- APS, 8/6/08.

6) "Back to the Future: Psychologists examine children’s mental time traveling abilities"- APS, 8/5/08.
 
7) "The Power of Peter Piper: How alliteration enhances poetry, prose, and memory "- APS, 7/30/08.

8) "Jeers of Peers May Affect Adolescent Adjustment"- UOC, 8/6/08.

9) "A new look at how memory and spatial cognition are related"- Eurekalert, 8/4/08.

10) "Traumatic response to bad memories can be minimized"- Eurekalert, 7/30/08.

11) "Childhood stress tied to adult mental disorders"- Reuters, 8/7/08.


CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS

1) XIII ANNUAL COURSE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA - Madrid, October 9th -11th, 2008 ...

For up-to-date conference listings, & more info about the conferences above, visit the Psychwatch Conference Page. To post a conference, write to webmaster@psychwatch.com.



POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

1) Vacancy for a P/T psychiatrist to conduct initial psychiatric evaluations, medication evaluations, and medication follow-ups. 5 hrs a week. Midtown Manhattan Licensed Mental Health Clinic. Fax resume to P. Karanjia at 212 689-3212 or email to <pkaranjia@blantonpeale.org>

2) RHODE ISLAND, USA: Community-focused agency seeks full or part time child psychiatrist...

Openings, visit the Psychwatch Job Page.


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