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Dr. Rotenberg Vadim, psychiatrist, psychophysiologist. Main interests: psychophysiology of sleep; brain hemisphere functions; resistance to stress; pathogenesis of mental and psychosomatic disorders; creativity; psychotherapy. Author of the Search Activity Concept, which integrates type of behavior, body resistance to stress and diseases, REM sleep functions, brain hemisphere functions and presents a new explanation of mental and psychosomatic disorders.
Dr. Rotenberg Vadim b. Kirov, Russia, Aug. 5 , 1941; arrived in Israel 1990; MD, 1st Moscow Medical Institute, 1964; PhD, 1970; DSc. 1979. Sr. Lecturer of Tel-Aviv University. Biographee of: "Marquis Who is Who in the World", "Marquis Who is Who in Science", "Marquis Who is Who in Medicine and Healthcare", "International Register of Profiles", " 2000 outstanding intellectuals of the 20th Century", International Biographical Centre, Cambridge. Man of the year (1993/4; 1999/2000) of the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge.

New  SEARCH ACTIVITY CONCEPT: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BEHAVIOR, HEALTH AND BRAIN FUNCTIONS.

New  REM SLEEP FUNCTION AND BRAIN MONOAMINE REGULATION

REM SLEEP AND DREAMS AS MECHANIHSMS OF THE RECOVERY OF SEARCH ACTIVITY

THE COMPETITION BETWEEN SWS AND REM SLEEP AS INDEX OF MALADAPTATION TO SHIFT WORK

SLEEP AFTER IMMOBILIZATION STRESS AND SLEEP DEPRIVATION: COMMON FEATURES AND THEORETICAL INTEGRATION

SLEEP AND MEMORY I: THE INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT SLEEP STAGES ON MEMORY

SLEEP AND MEMORY II: INVESTIGATIONS ON HUMANS

THE ESTIMATION OF SLEEP QUALITY IN DIFFERENT STAGES AND CYCLES OF SLEEP

CHANGE OF MOOD DURING SLEEP AND REM SLEEP VARIABLES.

REM SLEEP IN DEPRESSED PATIENTS: DIFFERENT ATTEMPTS TO ACHIEVE ADAPTATION

New  THE PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY OF REM SLEEP IN RELATION TO MECHANISMS OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

REM SLEEP LATENCY AND WAKEFULNESS IN THE FIRST SLEEP CYCLE AS MARKERS OF MAJOR DEPRESSION A CONTROLLED STUDY VS. SCHIZOPHRENIA AND NORMAL CONTROLS

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUBJECTIVE SLEEP ESTIMATION AND OBJECTIVE SLEEP VARIABLES IN DEPRESSED PATIENTS

SLOW WAVE SLEEP REDISTRIBUTION AND REM SLEEP EYE MOVEMENT DENSITY IN DEPRESSION: TOWARDS THE ADAPTIVE FUNCTION OF REM SLEEP

LEARNED HELPLESSNESS AND SLEEP: DISCUSSION OF CONTRADICTIONS

FIRST NIGHT EFFECT IN DIFFERENT FORMS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA (PILOT INVESTIGATION)

EYE MOVEMENT DENSITY IN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SCHIZOPHRENIA

New  SLEEP OF PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA ON AND OFF MELATONIN TREATMENT: CONTRADICTIONS AND HYPOTHESIS

SLEEP DEPRIVATION IN DEPRESSION: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH

PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE SEARCH ACTIVITY AND LEARNED HELPLESSNESS IN PSYCHOSOMATIC PATIENTS AND HEALTHY TESTEES

BEHAVIOURAL ATTITUDES IN MAJOR DEPRESSION: A PILOT INVESTIGATION.

BEHAVIORAL ATTITUDES AND DEPRESSION: CAUSE AND EFFECT RELATIONSHIPS.

New  THE ROLE OF BEHAVIORAL ATTITUDES IN SLEEP ESTIMATION IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS AND DEPRESSED PATIENTS

BEHAVIORAL ATTITUDES AND DISTRESS IN ADOLESCENTS: RELATIONSHIP TO AGE AND GENDER.

BEHAVIORAL ATTITUDES AND THE DURATION OF SEARCH FOR JOB IN UNEMPLOYED WOMEN.

THE STRUCTURE OF NIGHT SLEEP AND CARDIAC RHYTHM IN PATIENTS SUFFERING FOR MANY YEARS FROM HYPO-AND AKINESIA

ADAPTIVE VERSUS MALADAPTIVE EMOTIONAL TENSION

ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION: A PSYCHO-SOMATIC FEATURE OR A PSYCHO-SOMATIC DISEASE? A DIFFERENTIAL ANALYSIS OF CASES IN TERMS OF SEARCH ACTIVITY CONCEPT.

PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY: SEARCHING FOR THE MAIN DETERIORATING PSYCHOBEHAVIORAL FACTOR

ANOREXIA NERVOSA: OLD CONTRADICTIONS AND A NEW THEORETICAL APPROACH

BRAIN LATERALITY

WORD AND IMAGE: THE PROBLEM OF CONTEXT

RIGHT AND LEFT BRAIN HEMISPHERES ACTIVATION IN THE REPRESENTATIVES OF TWO DIFFERENT CULTURES

SLEEP DREAMS, CEREBRAL DOMINANCE AND CREATION: A NEW APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM

RICHNESS AGAINST FREEDOM: TWO HEMISPHERE FUNCTIONS AND THE PROBLEM OF CREATIVITY

HUMAN MEMORY, CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, AND LIMBIC SYSTEM: A NEW APPROACH

AN INTEGRATIVE PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO BRAIN HEMISPHERE FUNCTIONS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

THE ONTOGENY AND ASYMMETRY OF THE HIGHEST BRAIN SKILLS AND THE PATHOGENESIS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA

THE TWO HEMISPHERES AND THE PROBLEM OF PSYCHOTHERAPY

New  THE ASYMMETRY OF THE FRONTAL LOBE FUNCTIONS AND THE FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOTHERAPY

New  THE PERCEPTION AND THE RECOGNITION OF HUMAN FACES AND THEIR EMOTIONAL EXPRESSIONS - IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS AND SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS

THE PECULIARITY OF THE RIGHT-HEMISPHERE FUNCTION IN DEPRESSION: SOLVING THE PARADOXES

New  FUNCTIONAL BRAIN ASYMMETRY AS A DETERMINATIVE FACTOR IN THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION: THEORETICAL IMPLICATIONS

NewSEXUAL DISORDERS CAUSED BY ANTIDEPRESSANTS: CONSIDERATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF BRAIN HEMISPHERE FUNCTIONS

RIGHT HEMISPHERE INSUFFICIENCY AND ILLNESS IN THE CONTEXT OF SEARCH ACTIVITY CONCEPT

CHARACTERISTICS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DEFENSE MECHANISMS IN HEALTHY TESTEES AND IN PATIENTS WITH SOMATIC DISORDERS

New  AN INFANTILISM OF THE INTELLECTUALLY AND SPIRITUALLY MATURED PERSONALITY: SOARING AND PRECIPICE