Standardised ginseng extract G115® potentiates the antidepressant-like properties of fluoxetine in the forced swim test.

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:Prisoners categorised as 'dangerous' are a category of prisoners that require and/or force into using special measures of caution, protection and security. The aim of the study was to examine the intensity of anxiety (as a state and as a trait) experienced by officers working with 'dangerous' prisoners and st...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Tsirigotis K,Gruszczyński W,Pęczkowski S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To observe spike activity in electroencephalograms (EEGs), patients with symptomatic partial epilepsy are rarely monitored during the hyperventilation stages. CASE:A 38-year-old woman suffered from a ruptured arteriovenous malformation in the left temporal lobe. One and a half years later, the patient exper...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Asano S,Hara T

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Yoga therapy (YT) improves cognitive function in healthy individuals, but its impact on cognitive function among persons with schizophrenia (SZ) has not been investigated. AIMS: Evaluate adjunctive YT for cognitive domains impaired in SZ. METHODS: Patients with SZ received YT or treatment as usual (TAU; ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Bhatia T,Agarwal A,Shah G,Wood J,Richard J,Gur RE,Gur RC,Nimgaonkar VL,Mazumdar S,Deshpande SN

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to analyse demographic and clinical characteristics, as well as psychiatric diagnoses to identify gender differences in patients with attempted suicide in a Mexican population. METHODS:Between September 2010 and September 2012, 140 suicide attempts were documented in the Depa...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Fresán A,González-Castro TB,Peralta-Jiménez Y,Juárez-Rojop I,Pool-García S,Velázquez-Sánchez MP,López-Narváez L,Tovilla-Zárate CA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most forms of behaviour whether normal or abnormal, show a tendency to run in families. However, these can range from symptoms of dementia and movement disorder caused by the comparatively rare autosomal dominant Huntington's disease to common everyday aspects of behaviour such as religious persuasion or career choice...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： McGuffin P

更新日期：1999-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Schizoaffective disorder is a disease with both affective and psychotic symptoms. In this study, we aimed to compare oxidative metabolism markers of schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder and schizophrenic patients. Furthermore, we also aimed to investigate whether schizoaffective disorder could be differ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Bulbul F,Virit O,Alpak G,Unal A,Bulut M,Kaya MC,Altindag A,Celik H,Savas HA

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Disturbances in the noradrenergic system, including alterations in the densities of α2-adrenoceptors, are posited to be involved in the pathophysiology of depression. In this study, we investigate the binding of α2-adrenoceptors in regions relevant to depression in an animal model of depression. METHODS:Usi...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Lillethorup TP,Iversen P,Wegener G,Doudet DJ,Landau AM

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Depressive syndromes are a group of heterogeneous disorders. Atypical depression (AD) with reversed vegetative signs, such as hyperphagia or hypersomnia, is traditionally neglected, demonstrated by the fact that in the most widely used depression scales, such as the Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD), melancholic sympto...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Murck H

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recognition memory dysfunction has been frequently reported in schizophrenic populations, and has been linked with the development of delusions and thought disorder. A range of neuropsychological abnormalities have also been documented in the biological asymptomatic relatives of patients with schizophrenia; ...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Edelstyn NM,Drakeford J,Oyebode F,Findlay CD

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elucidation of sleep regulation is not an easy task. On one side, there is a multitude of solid yet disparate data, on the other side, the topic is tempting for engaging in wild speculation, particularly with respect to the functions of sleep. Models may exert a moderating influence by mediating between the two ex...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Borbély AA

更新日期：1995-06-01 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：:A huge number of natural and synthetic compounds modulate the function of the γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABAA-R) by interacting with several allosteric binding sites which may differ in the various GABAA-R subtypes. The benzodiazepine receptor (BDZ-R) is the most intensively studied allosteric site. It is t...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Vermeulen PJ,Zitman FG

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs have been shown to have different clinical, biochemical and behavioural profiles. It is well described that impairment of metabolism, especially in the mitochondria, leads to oxidative stress and neuronal death and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Scaini G,Rochi N,Morais MO,Maggi DD,De-Nês BT,Quevedo J,Streck EL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The differentiation between a 'non-organic' depressive episode and an organic depressive disorder on the basis of clinical grounds might be challenging. METHODS:We report a case with an initially typical severe depressive episode without any focal neurological deficits. RESULTS:Only medical history from a t...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Etgen T,Fleissner S

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Long chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCn-3PUFA) are in increasing use in the general population to treat health problems. The objective of the current article is to review the evidence for the rationale and benefit of LCn-3PUFA in the treatment of common psychiatric disorders in children and adoles...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Clayton EH,Hanstock TL,Garg ML,Hazell PL

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is a frequent comorbid disorder of many inflammatory diseases and it is suggested that brain inflammatory processes have a pathogenic role in mood dysregulation. Several immunocompromised patients have been treated with cytokines and long-term treatments have resulted in a variety of neuropsychiatric side-e...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Fekkes D,Van Gool AR

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Scheuch K, Bräunig P, Gauggel S, Kliesow K, Sarkar R, Krüger S. Emotional vulnerability and cognitive control in patients with bipolar disorder and their healthy siblings: a pilot study. OBJECTIVE:There is evidence that, even in remission, patients with bipolar disorder (BD) have deficits in cognitive funct...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Houshmand K,Bräunig P,Gauggel S,Kliesow K,Sarkar R,Krüger S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 25 years much effort has been put into the research of the relationship between neuropsychiatric disorders and the concentrations of CSF-monoamine metabolites. Most of this research has beenfocused on the relation between CSF-concentrations of 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and homovanillic acid (HV...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Verhoeven WM

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A great interindividual variability exists in biological response to drugs. This variability is partly attributable to pharmacodynamic factors (drug - receptor interactions) and partly to pharmacokinetic factors. Drugs can be eliminated from the body by renal clearance, metabolism or both. Although every tissue has so...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Touw DJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is associated with the administration of antipsychotic agents and other drugs such as l-dopa, antidepressants, and antihistaminic agents. Unexpected changes in mental status, new-onset catatonia, episodic tachycardia, tachypnea, hypertension, dysarthria, dysphagia, diaphoresis, sia...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Ananth J,Aduri K,Parameswaran S,Gunatilake S

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：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：:Several lines of evidence suggest that there may be abnormal brain serotonin metabolism in habitually biolent and impulsive offenders. These personality disorders are usually connected with early onset, male limited type 2 alcoholism in which one central feature is the abnormal tendency to behave aggressively and impu...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Virkkunen MD

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Inverse relationships between the C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and cognitive performance in acute psychosis have been demonstrated. We aimed to investigate how the serum level and initial change of CRP in acutely admitted patients with psychosis was correlated with cognitive performance during a 6-months f...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Fathian F,Løberg EM,Gjestad R,Steen VM,Kroken RA,Jørgensen HA,Johnsen E

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of transcranially applied pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) on functional impairments and symptom severity in multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) patients. METHODS:The study was conducted as a nationwide trial in Denmark using a randomised, parallel-group, double-blind and placebo...

journal_title：Acta neuropsychiatrica

authors： Tran MTD,Skovbjerg S,Arendt-Nielsen L,Christensen KB,Elberling J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00