Tag: dopamine
Placental Barrier and Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Role of Prolactin and Dopamine on the Developing Fetal Brain
by Atmaram Yarlagadda, MD; Ganesh Acharya, MD, PhD, FRCOG; Jayaprada Kasaraneni, MBBS; Christiane S. Hampe, PhD; and Anita H. Clayton, MD Dr. Yarlagadda is Chief of Psychiatry, Behavioral Health Services, McDonald Army Health Center, Fort Eustis, Virginia; Dr. Acharya is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, University […]
Baseline Serum Prolactin in Drug-naive, First-episode Schizophrenia and Outcome at Five Years: Is it a Predictive Factor?
by Amresh Shrivastava; Megan Johnston; Yves Bureau; and Nilesh Shah Dr. Shrivastava is Executive Director of the Mental Health Foundation of India (PRERANA Charitable Trust, Mumbai, India) and currently from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Western Ontario and Lawson Health Research Centre, London, Ontario, Canada; Ms. Johnston is from the University […]
The Dopamine Dilemma: Using Stimulants and Antipsychotics Concurrently
by Jason Yanofski, MD From the Forensic Psychiatry Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(6):18–23
The Dopamine Dilemma—Part II: Could Stimulants Cause Tolerance, Dependence, and Paradoxical Decompensation?
by Jason Yanofski, MD Dr. Yanofski is a forensic and clinical psychiatrist at the Minor Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI) Clinic at US Army Garrison, Bamberg, Germany; Dr. Yanofski was working at the San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, California, during preparation of this manuscript. Dr. Yanofski trained at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University […]
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