Brain 5-HT function in bipolar affective disorder.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mazindol is a sympathomimetic amine, widely used as an anorectic agent in the treatment of obesity. This drug causes psychostimulant effects because of its pharmacological profile similar to amphetamine, acting like a monoamine reuptake inhibitor. However, the mechanisms underlying the action of mazindol are...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Gonçalves CL,Scaini G,Rezin GT,Jeremias IC,Bez GD,Daufenbach JF,Gomes LM,Ferreira GK,Zugno AI,Streck EL

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate how individuals with a history of affective disorder use and perceive their use of social media and online dating. METHODS:A questionnaire focusing on affective disorders and the use of social media and online dating was handed out to outpatients from unipolar depression and bipolar disorder ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Rydahl KFK,Brund RBK,Medici CR,Hansen V,Straarup KN,Straszek SPV,Østergaard SD

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and S100B are involved in brain plasticity processes and their serum levels have been demonstrated to be altered in patients with psychoses. This study aimed to identify subgroups of patients with psychotic disorders across diagnostic boundaries that show a specific sy...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： van de Kerkhof NW,Fekkes D,van der Heijden FM,Verhoeven WM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) displays high co-morbidity with major depression and treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Earlier work demonstrated exaggerated depressive-like symptoms in a gene×environment model of TRD and an abrogated response to imipramine. We extended the investigation by studying ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Brand SJ,Harvey BH

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleep disorders are widespread among patients with schizophrenia and contribute to adverse clinical outcomes. Antipsychotic drugs exert varying effects on sleep, and the effects of atypical agents may differ from those of conventional neuroleptics. OBJECTIVE:To review the literature on the effects of atypic...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Haffmans PM,Oolders HJ,Hoencamp E,Schreiner A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the description of SAD the prevalence of this disorder has been of particular interest. The more so, because early studies, indicated the correctness of the on theoretical grounds - expected interaction between latitude and prevalence rate of SAD. More eleborate prevalence studies, mainly in the USA indeed showe...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Mersch PP,Middendorp H,Bouhuys AL,Beersma DG,van den Hoofdakker RH

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Encephalitis due to anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antibodies (ANMDARE) is the most frequent immune-mediated encephalitis. It is distinguished by the subacute onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the characteristic neuropsychiatric symptoms and their outcome in patients diagnosed wi...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Restrepo-Martinez M,Ramirez-Bermudez J,Bayliss L,Espinola-Nadurille M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to report the frequency of autoimmune disorders and autoantibodies in 22 patients with neuromyelitis optica (NMO), as well as whether the seropositivity for autoantibodies differs between anti-aquaporin 4 (AQP4) positive and AQP4 negative NMO patients. METHODS:Demographic, medical r...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Pereira WLCJ,Reiche EMV,Kallaur AP,Oliveira SR,Simão ANC,Lozovoy MAB,Schiavão LJV,Rodrigues PRDVP,Alfieri DF,Flauzino T,Kaimen-Maciel DR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shared decision making (SDM) is an essential component of patient-centered care, but there is little information about its use in the psychiatric care. OBJECTIVE:To measure to what extent psychiatric patients feel they were involved in the process and steps of decision making about treatment choice and to a...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： De las Cuevas C,Peñate W

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this first part of a review on recent insights into the structure and function of the γ-aminobuty rie acid type A - benzodiazepine receptor system, the γ-aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor and the different types of benzodiazepine (BDZ) receptors known at this moment are dicussed. GABAA- and BDZ receptors ar...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Vermeulen PJ,Zitman FG

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Jones MP, Bartrop RW, Forcier L, Penny R. The long-term impact of bereavement upon spouse health: a 10-year follow-up. OBJECTIVES:This study is the first to examine the effect of bereavement of a first-degree family member on subsequent morbidity over a 10-year follow-up period. METHODS:A sample of bereave...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Jones MP,Bartrop RW,Forcier L,Penny R

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Double depression, the combination of major depression and dysthymia, is associated with poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and increased health service utilization. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of double depression, its associated morbidity and use of health services and antidepressants. ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Goldney RD,Bain MA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For more than 20 years, patients with borderline personality disorder have been treated as in-patients in the UC St-Jozef in Kortenberg, Belgium. The majority of these patients were treated in a psychoanalytical or a behavior therapy ward. During these years, the treatment programs of these wards were gradually adjust...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Pieters G,Vermote R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate gender differences in psychiatric comorbidity patients diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as adults. METHODS:Interviews about current ADHD symptoms and psychiatric comorbidity on axis I and II (Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV axis I and axis II) were conduc...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Edvinsson D,Lindström E,Bingefors K,Lewander T,Ekselius L

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin is a hormone secreted by the pineal gland mainly during the night. The discovery that this melatonin secretion decreases under the influence of bright light, gave rise to the use of light therapy in some affective disorders. The literature on the relationship between melatonin secretion and mood is reviewed ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Beullens J

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical hyperactivity has often been described in anorexia nervosa (AN) patients but up until now in-depth research has been scarce. Experience sampling methodology (ESM), a structured diary technique assessing momentary mental state at random times during the day, may be useful in studying hyperactivity in...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Pieters G,Vansteelandt K,Claes L,Probst M,Van Mechelen I,Vandereycken W

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the training program for residents in psychiatry, scientific education and participation in research projects are relatively underdeveloped. This may result in a gap between recently acquired scientific knowledge and its implementation in clinical practice. Since the start of the residency training in psychiatry in...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Verhoeven WM,Goessens LF,van den Berg YW,Tuinier S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate oxidative stress parameters [total oxidant status (TOS), total antioxidant status (TAS), oxidative stress index (OSI), paraoxonase (PON), arylesterase (ARE) and thiol-disulphide homeostasis] in patients who were diagnosed as having somatic symptom disorder in accordance with Diagnostic and Stat...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Kabadayi Sahin E,Caykoylu A,Senat A,Erel O

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Psychometric research in the field of alcohol dependence has concentrated on identifying certain (personality) characteristics (i.e. typologies). This paper is aimed to identify such typologies and studies the relation of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) and Cloninger's temperament-c...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Egger JI,Gringhuis M,Breteler MA,De Mey HR,Wingbermühle E,Derksen JJ,Hilberink S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The incidence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) is presumed to be higher among people with schizophrenia who take antipsychotic medication, most of which blocks the dopamine D2 receptor. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the G-protein β3 subunit (GNB3) C825T polymorphism is associated with anti...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Kang SG,Lee HJ,Choi JE,Park JH,Lee SS,Han C,Kim YK,Kim SH,Lee MS,Joe SH,Jung IK,Kim L

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with panic disorder (PD) report a transient feeling of anxiety upon inhalation of CO2 enriched air. They rate this experience as similar to symptoms of a panic attack. This hypersensitivity has been proposed as an experimental disease model. This paper examines the validity of single breath inhalation of 35% ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Griez E

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the involvement of nod-like receptor pyrin domain-containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome in schizophrenia-like behaviour in young animals exposed to maternal immune activation (MIA). METHODS:To this aim, on the 15th gestational day, the females received an injection of lipopolysaccharides. Whe...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Ventura L,Freiberger V,Thiesen VB,Dias P,Dutra ML,Silva BB,Schlindwein AD,Comim CM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunopathogenesis of multiple sclerosis is a complex process involving T cell mediated autoimmunity at initial stage of disease. A long standing view that Th1 cells are critical for early inflammatory development of lesions is challenging by recent findings that Th1 helper cells with Th17 phenotype are even more impo...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Brinar V

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacterial meningitis is an infection of the central nervous system characterised by strong inflammatory response. The brain is highly dependent on ATP, and the cell energy is obtained through oxidative phosphorylation, a process which requires the action of various respiratory enzyme complexes and creatine k...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Barichello T,Simões LR,Generoso JS,Carradore MM,Moreira AP,Panatto AP,Costa CS,Filho AS,Jeremias IC,Bez GD,Streck E

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A psychofysiological study of the cardiac adaptivity to attention-demanding reaction time tasks demonstrated that children with a lesser variant of the pervasive developmental disorder (DSM-IV: PDDNOS) exhibit less cardiac responsiveness to attention tasks than healthy children do. We studied changes in heart rate var...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Althaus M,Aarnoudse CC,Mulder LJ,Mulder G,Minderaa RB

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of and factors associated with depression and stress with perceived quality of life and the salivary cortisol levels in Community Health Agent (CHA). Materials and Methods Cross-sectional descriptive study of CHAs in Pelotas-RS, Brazil. Data collection, including sociodemographic i...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Knuth BS,Cocco RA,Radtke VA,Medeiros JR,Oses JP,Wiener CD,Jansen K

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pain perception is reported to be altered in patients with depression and schizophrenia. However, few studies have investigated the pain perception in patients with bipolar disorders. We therefore aimed to compare pain sensitivity between patients with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and controls. METHODS:St...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Atik L,Konuk N,Akay O,Ozturk D,Erdogan A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological schizophrenia research has been dominated by the dopamine hypothesis for decades, but in recent years a more diversified view has gained increasing attention. Several neurotransmitters are now being discussed, and especially their interaction in complex circuitries. The demonstration of an atypical profile ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Carlsson A

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated whether the nitric oxide (NO) precursor, L-arginine, can prevent the antidepressant-like action of the fast-acting antidepressant, ketamine, in a genetic rat model of depression, and/or induce changes in the glutamate (Glu)/N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR)/NO/cyclic guanosine monophosphat...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Liebenberg N,Joca S,Wegener G

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Female patients with anorexia nervosa differ significantly from the control women in various dimensions of personality. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the personality dimensions measured with the Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) in adolescent patients with restrictive-type and bulimic/purging-type anorex...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Rybakowski F,Slopien A,Zakrzewska M,Hornowska E,Rajewski A

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00