Mothers With Postpartum Depression With Suicidal Thoughts And Their Infant Interactions Sep 5, 2009
"These mothers; were also feeling more anxious, emotionally labile, mentally confused, had experienced a greater loss of self and felt greater guilt about their experience," the study states. Examining maternal perceptions, the researchers found that mothers with suicidal ideas had poorer self esteem than women who had few suicidal thoughts and experienced less distress in the parenting role. (Science Daily)
Defense says Mark Becker not competent to stand trial (3769) Aug 28, 2009
--- He is labile (unstable, unsteady and not fixed). --- He has difficulty distinguishing reality from fantasy. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Sarah is the conservative’s Oprah Jul 9, 2009
Antidepressant drugs and mood stabilizers may be helpful for depressed and/or labile mood. Antipsychotic drugs may also be used when there are distortions in thinking. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Well-timed Timeout Effective In Wiping Out Fear Memory Response Apr 5, 2009
Each time memory is retrieved (by giving a single presentation of the sound), it is susceptible to change (which is called a labile state), and the reconsolidation process can be interrupted (usually pharmacologically) ... "I thought why not try to maximize the strengths of both of these techniques? The concept of extinction and the concept of reconsolidation," Monfils said, "and try to come up with a way to target a memory when it's weakened, after it's been retrieved and when it's in this... (Science Daily)
Spotless Mind? Human Fear Memories Weakened Mar 12, 2009
Before fear memories are stored in the long-term memory, there is a temporary labile phase ... However, this protein synthesis also occurs when memories are retrieved from the memory and so there is once again a labile phase at that moment. (Science Daily)