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Depression

2014

University of Mississippi

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Measurement Of Anhedonia In The Chick Anxiety-Depression Model, Amy L. Salmeto-Johnson Jan 2014

Measurement Of Anhedonia In The Chick Anxiety-Depression Model, Amy L. Salmeto-Johnson

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Anhedonia, the loss of pleasure in previously pleasurable activities, is one of the cardinal features of depression. To further validate the chick anxiety-depression model, the current study aimed at quantifying anhedonia as well its reversal with pharmaceuticals. The first goal was to identify a measure to quantify the display of anhedonia in chicks following exposure to an isolation stressor, the chick anxiety-depression model. All experiments involved a baseline and test measurement either after removal from the home cage (No Test) or exposure to the isolation apparatus with conspecifics and mirrors (Social) or individually (Isolated). Experiment 1 used a straight maze …


Effects Of Narrative Writing And Post-Writing Processing Instructions On Ptsd, Laura Mcintire Jan 2014

Effects Of Narrative Writing And Post-Writing Processing Instructions On Ptsd, Laura Mcintire

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