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Internal languages of retrieval: the bilingual encoding of memories for the personal past.
(Mem Cognit, 2000-06)
In contrast to most research on bilingual memory that focuses on how words in either
lexicon are mapped onto memory for objects and concepts, we focus on memory for events
in the personal past. Using a word-cue technique ...
Life scripts help to maintain autobiographical memories of highly positive, but not highly negative, events.
(Mem Cognit, 2003-01)
A representative sample of 1,307 respondents between the ages of 20 and 94 was asked
how old they were when they felt most afraid, most proud, most jealous, most in love,
and most angry. They were also asked when they had ...
Inner speech and bilingual autobiographical memory: a Polish-Danish cross-cultural study.
(Memory, 2002-01)
Thirty years after fleeing from Poland to Denmark, 20 immigrants were enlisted in
a study of bilingual autobiographical memory. Ten "early immigrators" averaged 24
years old at the time of immigration, and ten "late immigrators" ...
Cultural life scripts structure recall from autobiographical memory.
(Mem Cognit, 2004-04)
Three classes of evidence demonstrate the existence of life scripts, or culturally
shared representations of the timing of major transitional life events. First, a reanalysis
of earlier studies on age norms shows an increase ...
The distribution of early childhood memories.
(Memory, 2000-07)
The quantitative distribution of autobiographical memories for the first decade of
life is described. The distribution, based on over 11,000 autobiographical memories
from age 10 and younger from published studies, is nearly ...
Substance use disorders among inhalant users: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on alcohol and related conditions.
(Addictive behaviors, 2008-07)
To assess the prevalence, correlates, and age of onset of DSM-IV substance use disorders
(SUDs) among adult inhalant users.Analyses were based on structured psychiatric interviews
of a nationally representative sample of ...
Psychiatric disorders in inhalant users: results from The National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.
(Drug and alcohol dependence, 2007-05)
To examine the prevalence and correlates of mood, anxiety, and personality disorders
among lifetime inhalant users.Statistical analyses were based on data from the 2001-2002
National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related ...
The estimated rate of depressed mood in US adults: recent evidence for a peak in later life.
(Journal of affective disorders, 2000-11)
OBJECTIVE:The main aim of this study is to add new evidence on the descriptive epidemiology
of depressed mood, and to investigate suspected determinants for depressed mood in
adulthood. METHODS:The data are from a continuing ...
Emotionally charged autobiographical memories across the life span: the recall of happy, sad, traumatic, and involuntary memories.
(Psychology and aging, 2002-12)
A sample of 1,241 respondents between 20 and 93 years old were asked their age in
their happiest, saddest, most traumatic, most important memory, and most recent involuntary
memory. For older respondents, there was a clear ...
Polymorphisms in thymidylate synthase gene and susceptibility to breast cancer in a Chinese population: a case-control analysis.
(BMC cancer, 2006-01)
BACKGROUND: Accumulative evidence suggests that low folate intake is associated with
increased risk of breast cancer. Polymorphisms in genes involved in folate metabolism
may influence DNA methylation, nucleotide synthesis, ...