The co-occurrence of substance use disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder continues to be elucidated. The diagnostic criteria, prevalence of the comorbid conditions, and contribution of violence to the comorbidity are explored. Current Opinion in Psychiatry
Depressive symptoms in women, but not men, correlated with alcohol craving in a retrospective study of patients in a Mayo Clinic treatment program. Medscape Medical News
What is "brain reserve"? And how does brain reserve mediate the association between mental activity and risk of cognitive decline or dementia? Current Opinion in Psychiatry
Migraine in association with various mental health disorders results in poorer health-related outcomes compared with migraine or a psychiatric condition alone. Headache
How does an alcohol hangover state affect performance or cognitive functioning? What pathophysiological changes or biological mechanisms give rise to alcohol hangover effects? Alcohol and Alcoholism
Do people with neurotic hostility, coronary heart disease and anti-social personalities have higher mortality outcomes? International Journal of Epidemiology
Is mental illness associated with crime and violence? Do certain demographic, historical, clinical, and contextual variables produce crime and violence among persons with mental disorder? Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention
