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Melissa M. Benedict

Researcher at Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research

Publications -  4
Citations -  929

Melissa M. Benedict is an academic researcher from Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Telomere. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 777 citations.

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The NKI-Rockland Sample: A Model for Accelerating the Pace of Discovery Science in Psychiatry.

TL;DR: The conceptual basis of the NKI-RS is described, including study design, sampling considerations, and steps to synchronize phenotypic and neuroimaging assessment, and it is hoped that familiarity with the conceptual underpinnings will facilitate harmonization with future data collection efforts aimed at advancing psychiatric neuroscience and nosology.
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Adjunctive glycine in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder in adults.

TL;DR: The glycine condition approached efficacy for treatment of OCD in this study, with the high dropout rate related to problems with palatability and small sample size the principal caveats.
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Telomerase levels in schizophrenia: a preliminary study.

TL;DR: A nominally significant decrease in telomerase activity is observed among individuals with schizophrenia compared to unaffected individuals (unaffected relatives and unrelated controls), suggesting that this enzymatic activity is affected by various factors.