Ethnicity and variability of psychotic symptoms.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We review evidence for the potential importance of interoception, i.e., the processing of signals arising from inside the body, for deficient psychosocial functioning in borderline personality disorder (BPD). RECENT FINDINGS:Evidence suggests that variability in interoception interacts with higher-or...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Löffler A,Foell J,Bekrater-Bodmann R

更新日期：2018-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews recent evidence on the value of phallometric (i.e., erectile) measures of sex offenders plus earlier crucial papers. Distinctions are made between types of measuring devices with the volumetric instrument appearing to be the most sensitive. Considering the meaning of responses it is concluded that a...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Marshall WL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its earliest descriptions, schizophrenia has been thought to be clinically heterogeneous. Symptomatic features and subtypes tend to aggregate in families, suggesting that genetic factors contribute to individual differences in illness presentation. Over the past 5 years, evidence from genetic linkage and associa...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Fanous AH,Kendler KS

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's and adolescent's use of computer games and videogames is becoming highly popular and has increased dramatically over the last decade. There is growing evidence of high prevalence of addiction to computer games and videogames among children, which is causing concern because of its harmful consequences. There...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Weinstein A,Weizman A

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe and effective treatment for severe mood disorders. Rarely there can be serious complications, such as postictal agitation, cardiovascular compromise, prolonged seizures, and status epilepticus, all of which are important for the clinician to recognize and treat. Postictal agit...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Cristancho MA,Alici Y,Augoustides JG,O'Reardon JP

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central characteristics of borderline personality disorder (BPD) are bound to be associated with the development and maintenance of couple dysfunction. Although seven of the nine diagnostic criteria of BPD in the DSM-IV-TR refer directly to interpersonal functioning, very few empiric studies have addressed the exa...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Bouchard S,Sabourin S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In May 2013 the APA will release DSM-5, which will restructure the diagnostic classification for autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) into a single category. The proposed changes in DSM-5 aim to better reflect the current state of research by consistently identifying the core features in social/communication and restricti...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Mahjouri S,Lord CE

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stress vulnerability model has proven to be a politically important model for two reasons. It has provided the framework that defines a temporal and dynamic process whereby a person's uniquely determined biopsychosocial vulnerability to schizophrenia symptoms interacts with his or her capacity to manage stress and...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Fleming MP,Martin CR

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine dependence continues to be a significant public health problem in the United States. The number of regular cocaine users has not declined significantly in the United States since 1992. Although counseling remains the treatment of choice for cocaine dependence, many cocaine-dependent patients do not respond com...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Kampman KM

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is a serious psychiatric illness which is experienced by about 1 % of individuals worldwide and has a debilitating impact on perception, cognition, and social function. Over the years, several models/hypotheses have been developed which link schizophrenia to dysregulations of the dopamine, glutamate, and...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Egbujo CN,Sinclair D,Hahn CG

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the emergence of new media technologies, television remains the most widely used screen media format. Unfortunately, concerns have arisen about its effects on the health and well-being of children and adolescents. This article reviews television usage trends and television's impact on sleep, attention, and int...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Jolin EM,Weller RA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stratification by age at onset has been useful for genetic studies across all of medicine. For the past 20 years, the National Institute of Mental Health has been systematically recruiting patients with onset of schizophrenia before age 13 years. Examination of familial transmission of known candidate risk genes was c...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Addington AM,Rapoport JL

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Greater racial discrimination is associated with poorer mental health among Black Americans; yet, there remains an incomplete understanding of sex differences in exposure to racial discrimination, and further, of how sex differences in coping with racial discrimination may heighten or diminish risk fo...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Brownlow BN,Sosoo EE,Long RN,Hoggard LS,Burford TI,Hill LK

更新日期：2019-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of neuroimaging of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is now 30 years old. This brief selective review highlights the increasing sophistication of recent structural and functional neuroimaging studies of ADHD. In volumetric studies, investigators are examining extra-frontal, as well as frontal-s...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Kelly AM,Margulies DS,Castellanos FX

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon (IFN) therapy is associated with neuropsychiatric side effects including cognitive dysfunction and mood syndromes of varying severity. These problems are the most common causes of treatment discontinuation. Dose and duration of treatment influence risk of IFN-induced side effects. Rates of IFN-induced depre...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Valentine AD,Meyers CA

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of studies have examined both the epidemiology and neuropsychiatric manifestations of dementia among older adults. However, there is a relative dearth of studies focusing on ethnic minority elders in the United States. This article reviews the existing empiric literature in the area of ethnicity and dem...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Harwood DG,Ownby RL

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We discuss recent evidence around the identification and response to domestic and sexual violence in primary care for perpetrators and victims, in the context of feminist social media movements such as #MeToo. RECENT FINDINGS:There is no recent research on identification and response to perpetrators ...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Hegarty K,Tarzia L

更新日期：2019-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Insomnia is related to an increased risk of eating disorders, while eating disorders are related to more disrupted sleep. Insomnia is also linked to poorer treatment outcomes for eating disorders. However, over the last decade, studies examining sleep and eating disorders have relied on surveys, with no objective meas...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Allison KC,Spaeth A,Hopkins CM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gut harbors a complex community of microbes that profoundly influence many aspects of growth and development, including development of the nervous system. Advances in high-throughput DNA sequencing methods have led to rapidly expanding knowledge about this gut microbiome. Here, we review fundamental emerging...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Mulle JG,Sharp WG,Cubells JF

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the association between trauma and personality disorders, particularly borderline personality disorder (BPD), has been well established, the etiologic role of trauma in the development of personality disorders has been a topic of debate. Numerous mediation models have been put forth to explain how trauma can ...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Yen S,Shea MT

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of overt hypothyroidism (HO) on cognition and mood are well established, and HO is considered a common cause of reversible dementia. There is now increasing evidence to suggest that subclinical hypothyroidism (ie, elevated thyroid stimulating hormone in the presence of normal thyroxine concentrations) may ...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Davis JD,Stern RA,Flashman LA

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The aim of the present review is to systematically examine published data regarding ecological momentary assessment (EMA) in children and adolescents with mood disorders. RECENT FINDINGS:EMA is increasingly used to collect participant's information in their real environment and in real time. There ar...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Baltasar-Tello I,Miguélez-Fernández C,Peñuelas-Calvo I,Carballo JJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for an effective psychopharmacologic strategy in the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) has been elusive for decades and has run the gamut from reserpine to typical antipsychotics, to lithium, to tetrahydrocannabinol, to growth hormone, to anticonvulsants, to antidepressants, to atypical antipsychotics. Onl...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Brewerton TD

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a renewed interest in better conceptualizing trajectories of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from childhood to adulthood, driven by an increased recognition of long-term impairment and potential persistence beyond childhood and adolescence. This review addresses the following major issues rele...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Caye A,Swanson J,Thapar A,Sibley M,Arseneault L,Hechtman L,Arnold LE,Niclasen J,Moffitt T,Rohde LA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bipolar disorder (BD) is a complex disorder with a range of presentations. BD is defined by the presentation of symptoms of mania or depression, with classification dependent on patient/family reports and behavioural observations. Recent work has investigated the biological underpinnings of BD, highlighting the role p...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Anderson G,Maes M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comorbidity of anxiety disorders with pain has received little research attention even though recent studies show that these disorders are as likely to co-occur with chronic pain conditions as depressive disorder. Comorbid anxiety has implications for the impact and outcome of pain conditions. Even though it may b...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Gureje O

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This paper explores how motivational interviewing (MI) can be useful to practitioners working with people who have sexually abused. Research has found that the most effective practitioners working with these clients are warm, empathic, rewarding, and directive. Putting these characteristics into pract...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Prescott DS

更新日期：2020-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently available antidepressants are effective in less than two thirds of depressed patients, with even lower remission rates in the context of co-morbid medical illness. A rapidly expanding evidence base suggests that maladaptive inflammatory immune responses may be a common pathophysiology underlying depression, ...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Li M,Soczynska JK,Kennedy SH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Empathy is an important psychological process that facilitates human communication and interaction. Enhancement of empathy has profound significance in a range of applications. In this paper, we review emerging directions of research on computational analysis of empathy expression and perception as well as empathic in...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Xiao B,Imel ZE,Georgiou P,Atkins DC,Narayanan SS

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors review the literature from the last year examining the benefits of cholinesterase inhibitors in the treatment of behavioral disturbance in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other dementias. Previous review has indicated that cholinesterase inhibitors have psychotropic properties. We found more evidence to suppo...

journal_title：Current psychiatry reports

authors： Daly EJ,Falk WE,Brown P

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00