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Tinaz S, Schendan HE, Schon K, Stern CE. Evidence for the importance of basal ganglia output nuclei in semantic event sequencing: an fMRI study. Brain Res. 2006 Jan 5;1067(1):239–49.

Nieoullon A. Dopamine and the regulation of cognition and attention. Prog Neurobiol. 2002 May;67(1):53–83.

Menon V, Anagnoson RT, Glover GH, Pfefferbaum A. Basal ganglia involvement in memory-guided movement sequencing. Neuroreport. 2000 Nov 9;11(16):3641–5.

23. Raz N, Rodrigue KM, Kennedy KM, Head D, Gunning-Dixon F, Acker JD. Differential aging of the human striatum: longitudinal evidence. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2003 Oct;24(9):1849–56.

24. Shirai W, Ito S, Hattori T Linear T2 Hyperintensity along the Medial Margin of the Globus Pallidus in Patients with Machado-Joseph Disease and Parkinson Disease, and in Healthy Subjects. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Oct 3.

25. Baym CL, Corbett BA, Wright SB, Bunge SA. Neural correlates of tic severity and cognitive control in children with Tourette syndrome. Brain. 2007 Dec 3.

Lewis SJ, Caldwell MA, Barker RA. Modern therapeutic approaches in Parkinson's disease. Expert Rev Mol Med. 2003 Mar 28;5(10):1–20.

Rosenblatt A, Leroi I. Neuropsychiatry of Huntington's disease and other basal ganglia disorders. Psychosomatics. 2000 Jan–Feb;41(1):24–30.

26. Pagnoni G, Cekic M. Age effects on gray matter volume and attentional performance in Zen meditation. Neurobiol Aging. 2007 Oct;28(10):1623–7.

Doraiswamy PM, Xiong GL. Does meditation enhance cognition and brain longevity? Ann NY Acad Sci. 2007 Sep 28.

27. The Trails test (Reitan and Wolfson 1985).

28. Bottiroli S, Cavallini E, Vecchi T Long-term effects of memory training in the elderly: A longitudinal study. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2007 Oct 11.

29. Paul G, Elam B, Verhulst SJ. A longitudinal study of students’ perceptions of using deep breathing meditation to reduce testing stresses. Teach Learn Med. 2007 Summer;19(3):287–92.

30. Barnes VA, Bauza LB, Treiber FA. Impact of stress reduction on negative school behavior in adolescents. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2003 Apr 23;1(1):10.

See also: Rosaen C, Benn R. The experience of transcendental meditation in middle school students: a qualitative report. Explore (NY). 2006 Sep-Oct;2(5):422–5.

31. Wall RB. Tai Chi and mindfulness-based stress reduction in a Boston Public Middle School. J Pediatr Health Care. 2005 Jul–Aug;19(4):230–7.

32. Manjunath NK, Telles S. Spatial and verbal memory test scores following yoga and fine arts camps for school children. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 2004 Jul;48(3):353–6.

33. Sreenivasan KK, Jha AP Selective attention supports working memory maintenance by modulating perceptual processing of distractors. J Cogn Neurosci. 2007 Jan;19(1):32–41.

34. Chang C, Crottaz-Herbette S, Menon V. Temporal dynamics of basal ganglia response and connectivity during verbal working memory. Neuroimage. 2007 Feb 1;34(3):1253–69.

35. Nobel Laureate Eric Kandel wrote a simple autobiographical book, In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind (Norton, 2006), that explains this neurological process.

36. Furukawa TA, Watanabe N, Omori IM, Churchill R. Can pill placebo augment cognitive-behavior therapy for panic disorder? BMC Psychiatry. 2007 Dec 20;7:73.

See also: Harrington, A. (ed.). The Placebo Effect. Harvard University Press, 1999.

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Bormann JE, Becker S, Gershwin M, Kelly A, Pada L, Smith TL, Gifford AL. Relationship of frequent mantram repetition to emotional and spiritual well-being in healthcare workers. J Contin Educ Nurs. 2006 Sep–Oct;37(5): 218–24.

Bormann JE, Smith TL, Becker S, Gershwin M, Pada L, Grudzinski AH, Nurmi EA. Efficacy of frequent mantram repetition on stress, quality of life, and spiritual well-being in veterans: a pilot study. J Holist Nurs. 2005 Dec;23(4):395–414.

38. Spencer RM, Verstynen T, Brett M, Ivry R.