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The aim of the Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science is to publish original research articles and reviews in the general field of behavioural and brain function. Articles dealing with the neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of behavior are especially welcomed. Multidisciplinary contributions from all fields of t…
Abuhuziefa Abubakr, Ilse Wambacq
PNES represents an alternative diagnosis for refractory epilepsy in the EMU, however it is less frequent in males. The impact of ethnicity on PNES was evaluated retrospectively in 54 males with confirmed diagnosis of PNES. We evaluated and compared the demogr…
Wilfried Dimpfel, Andrè Morys
Assessment of websites remains a definite challenge within advertisement research. In order to gather objective information, one possibility exists in using Eye-Tracking. This method allows for determination of where and how long particular areas of a website…
Alison F. Kafka, Daniel A. Heinz, Timothy M. Flemming, Paul J. Currie
Research examining the long-term effects of drugs such as Adderall<sup>TM</sup>, a mixed DL-amphetamine, as a first-line treatment strategy for those diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is very much lacking. In order to address thi…
Alan McDonnell
Rioting historically has been known to cause changes in individual cognition, with heightened emotionality, increased excitement and reduced reflective thought. A cross-disciplinary literature review hypothesises emotional states generate corresponding metabo…
Zakaria I. Nanobashvili, Irine G. Bilanishvili, Arkadi G. Surmava, Nata G. Bukia, Marine P. Butskrikidze, Lamara I. Machavariani, Nino T. Samsieshvili, Maia G. Barbaqadze, Irma G. Khachidze, Nadejda A. Khizanishvili
The main objective of the study was to determine the effect of gestation and postgestation periods on development and course of seizure activity. The data obtained in the study showed that i) there is a reduction of both EEG and behavioral seizures during ges…
Judith Felix, Mirelta Regalado, Carmen Torrero, Manuel Salas
Early mother-litter bonds alterations elicited by pre- and neonatal undernutrition are a source of long-lasting brain and functional disorders such as exploratory and emotional deficits and maternal unresponsiveness to the newborn. Here, we examined the prolo…
Miguel Angel Guevara, Araceli Sanz-Martin, Marisela Hernández-González
The quantitative analysis of electroencephalographic activity (EEG) is a useful tool for the study of changes in brain electrical activity during cognitive and behavioral functions in several experimental conditions. Their recording and analysis are currently…
Bernard M. Rabin, Barbara Shukitt-Hale, Kirsty L. Carrihill-Knoll
Exposure to low doses of heavy particles and protons, which will be encountered during long-term exploratory class missions to other planets, can cause deficits in cognitive performance. These deficits are similar to those observed in aged animals. The long-t…
Carlos L. Paíno
The present study aims to evaluate in rats the activity changes associated to treatments with D2-like receptor agonists using a simple behavioral procedure. Rats receiving a single dose of 1 mg/kg quinpirole or vehicle were scored for 6 spontaneous behaviors…
Sorin Saketi, Maryam Bananej, Mahsa Hadipour Jahromy
Anxiety is a very common mental disorder among neurological diseases. Some herbs have soothing effects and play an important role in reducing anxiety. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of Citrus aurantium L. essential oil on anxiety and i…
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