Dr. Lynn W. Shaughnessy PSY.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
365 East St Tewksbury Hospital - Tewksbury MA, 01876About
Dr. Lynn Shaughnessy is a psychologist practicing in Tewksbury, MA. Dr. Shaughnessy specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Shaughnessy evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Shaughnessy because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neurochemical and behavioral recovery after colchicine lesions of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis in rats.
- Neuropsychological test performance and cognitive reserve in healthy aging and the Alzheimer's disease spectrum: a theoretically driven factor analysis.
- Comparison of intracranial infusions of colchicine and ibotenic acid as models of neurodegeneration in the basal forebrain.
- Damage to the NBM leads to a sustained lesion-induced increase in functional NGF in the cortex.
- Time course of changes in cholinergic and neurotrophin-related markers after infusion of colchicine into the basal forebrain.
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