Trauma & the reproductive lifecycle in women (2005)
Born,Leslie, Phillips,Shauna Dae, Steiner,Meir, Soares,Claudio N
Women are at significantly higher risk for developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than men, resulting in increased psychosocial burden and healthcare related costs. Recent research has...
Strategies and Methods for Research on Sex Differences in Brain and Behavior (2005)
Becker, Jill B., Arnold, Arthur P., Berkley, Karen J., Blaustein, Jeffrey D., Eckel, Lisa, Hampson, Elizabeth, ...
Female and male brains differ. Differences begin early during development due to a combination of genetic and hormonal events and continue throughout the lifespan of an individual. Although...
A psychoendocrine study of premenstrual tension syndrome : A model for endogenous depression? (1984)
Haskett, Roger F., Steiner, Meir, Carroll, Bernard J.
We studied 42 women with severe Premenstrual Tension Syndrome (PMTS) and compared their clinical features and adrenocortical function with those seen in major depressive disorders. Self-report scales...
Plasma prolactin and severe premenstrual tension (1984)
Steiner, Meir, Haskett, Roger F., Carroll, Bernard J., Hays, Sally E., Rubin, Robert T.
It has been suggested that elevated luteal phase prolactin (PRL) levels may have an important role in causing some of the symptoms of the premenstrual tension syndrome (PMTS). Thirty-seven women...
Detailed analysis of estrous-related changes in wheel running and self-stimulation (1982)
Steiner, Meir, Katz, Richard J., Carroll, Bernard J.
Previous studies have demonstrated that a number of behaviors change their probability of occurrence during the estrous cycle. Wheel running is known to show estrous-related changes while reports...
Motivated behavior and the estrous cycle in rats (1981)
Steiner, Meir, Katz, Richard J., Baldrighi, Giulio, Carroll, Bernard J.
(1) The estrous cycle in the rat may be used to study recurrent changes in motor behaviors and motivation which are strongly related to cyclic hormonal and CNS changes. (2) The peak in motivated...
Biologic validation of diagnoses of depression (1981)
Carroll, Bernard J., Feinberg, Michael, Freden, John F., Haskett, Roger F., James, Norman McI., Steiner, Meir, ...
Peer Reviewed
Behavioral effects of dopamine agonists across the estrous cycle in rats (1980)
Carroll, Bernard J., Katz, Richard J., Steiner, Meir
The effects of apomorphine upon stereotype and bromocriptine upon wheel running and intracranial reward were examined across the estrous cycle of female rats. Apomorphine elicited stereotypy in a...
Carroll, Bernard J., Feinberg, Michael, Greden, John F., Haskett, Roger F., James, Norman McI., Steiner, Meir, ...
Eighty-nine depressed outpatients were studied by clinical criteria, Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDC), and the dexamethasone suppression test (DST) of neuroendocrine regulation. A simple outpatient...
Neuroendocrine dysfunction in genetic subtypes of primary unipolar depression (1980)
Carroll, Bernard J., Greden, John F., Feinberg, Michael, James, Norman Mcl., Haskett, Roger F., Steiner, Meir, ...
Disinhibited activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) neuroendocrine system, characterized most specifically by abnormal responses to the dexamethasone suppression test (DST), is...
Dream and motivation: a psychobiological approach (1979)
Katz, Richard J., Steiner, Meir
Several lines of evidence point to the dream as a mediator of incentive phenomena. We review herein evidence from ontogenetic studies of the pleasure reaction, phylogenetic studies of the evolution...
MISDIAGNOSES OF ENDOGENOUS DEPRESSION WITH RESEARCH DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA (1979)
Feinberg, Michael, Carroll, BernardJ., Steiner, Meir, Commorato, AnneJ.
Peer Reviewed
MOTIVATED BEHAVIOR AND THE ESTROUS CYCLE OF THE RAT. (1979)
DISSERTATION (PH.D.)--THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
The psychobiology of premenstrual dysphoria: The role of prolactin (1978)
Carroll, Bernard J., Steiner, Meir
(1) The evidence for a role of prolactin in the premenstrual syndrome is discussed in this review. (2) The timing of the onset and offset of both physical and psychological dysphoric symptoms...
The psychobiology of premenstrual dysphoria: review of theories and treatments (1977)
Steiner, Meir, Carroll, Bernard J.
(1) Premenstrual mood changes such as depression, elation, anxiety, hostility and irritability are a common cause of disability in women. (2) The nature of the disorder, the clinical dimensions, the...
Pearlstein, Teri B., Bellew, Kevin M., Endicott, Jean, Steiner, Meir
Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of paroxetine controlled release (CR) (12.5 mg/day or 25 mg/day) versus placebo in premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
Sleep and perinatal mood disorders: a critical review
Ross, Lori E., Murray, Brian J., Steiner, Meir
Pregnancy and the postpartum period are recognized as times of vulnerability to mood disorders, including postpartum depression and psychosis. Recently, changes in sleep physiology and sleep...
Using antidepressants during pregnancy
Koren, Gideon, Matsui, Doreen, Einarson, Adrienne, Knopper, David, Steiner, Meir
Pearlstein, Teri B., Bellew, Kevin M., Endicott, Jean, Steiner, Meir
Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of paroxetine controlled release (CR) (12.5 mg/day or 25 mg/day) versus placebo in premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
Sleep and perinatal mood disorders: a critical review
Ross, Lori E., Murray, Brian J., Steiner, Meir
Pregnancy and the postpartum period are recognized as times of vulnerability to mood disorders, including postpartum depression and psychosis. Recently, changes in sleep physiology and sleep...
Using antidepressants during pregnancy
Koren, Gideon, Matsui, Doreen, Einarson, Adrienne, Knopper, David, Steiner, Meir
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: burden of illness and treatment update
Pearlstein, Teri, Steiner, Meir
Five percent of menstruating women have severe premenstrual symptoms and impairment of functioning defined as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Clinically significant premenstrual symptoms...