Trichotillomania associated with dementia: a case report.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Eating disorder (ED) symptoms have gone mostly unexamined among veterans. The current study assessed rates of bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) symptoms and diagnoses and their associations with common comorbidities among male and female veterans. METHOD:Participants were US military veter...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Litwack SD,Mitchell KS,Sloan DM,Reardon AF,Miller MW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of psychopathology among geriatric acute inpatients requires comprehensive evaluation. To our knowledge, no recently published papers in the geriatric psychiatry literature have systematically examined diagnostic changes during single admissions. We reviewed the charts of 159 patients consecutively admit...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Ashley RV,Gladsjo A,Olson R,Judd LL,Sewell DD,Rockwell E,Jeste DV

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous studies have shown higher rates of death by suicide, suicide attempts, suicidal ideation and non-suicidal self-directed violence (NS-SDV) in bariatric surgery patients. METHODS:Data came from the Toronto Bari-Psych Cohort study of adult patients who underwent bariatric surgery between 2010 and 2016....

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Wnuk S,Parvez N,Hawa R,Sockalingam S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychological intervention studies designed to reduce cardiac morbidity are reviewed. Preliminary findings suggest that various psychotherapeutic modalities may be effective. Such studies also provide an avenue through which the physical and psychological mechanisms involved in coronary heart disease and their interac...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Frank KA,Heller SS,Kornfeld DS

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article reviews all available literature concerning the implications of Type D personality (the conjoint effects of negative affectivity and social inhibition) among patients with noncardiovascular conditions. METHODS:Published papers were included if they studied Type D personality among noncardiovascu...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mols F,Denollet J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychiatric literature on competency indicates that a diagnosable psychiatric condition alone does not imply incompetency to make treatment decisions. Nonetheless, it is frequently assumed that individuals who are either mentally retarded or demented are incompetent to make decisions. The authors, focusing on the ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kaplan KH,Strang JP,Ahmed I

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most low-income minority women do not obtain screening mammography on a regular basis. Compliance with recommended breast cancer screening guidelines may be even lower in women with psychiatric illnesses. We investigated compliance with breast cancer screening guidelines among 121 ethnically diverse low-income women r...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Friedman LC,Moore A,Webb JA,Puryear LJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychological and emotional impairment among physicians represents a serious, widespread, and difficult problem. For unclear reasons, it has been problematic to effectively identify and treat this group of professionals whose performance is so intimately associated with the health and wellbeing of the general populati...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Arana GW

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to examine the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a brief version of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents (BIPT-A) in low-income Latino adolescents treated in an urban pediatric primary care setting. METHOD:Ten adolescents, ages 12 to 19 years, who ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mufson L,Yanes-Lukin P,Anderson G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a checklist of conceptual issues and operational guidelines determining the organization of clinical services within a general hospital department of psychiatry. Issues emphasized include philosophy, target population, definition, structure, location, financing, and cost effectiveness of services, ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Dressler DM

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the following among women hospitalized antenatally due to high-risk pregnancies: (1) rates of depression symptoms and anxiety symptoms, (2) changes in depression symptoms and anxiety symptoms and, (3) rates of mental health treatment. METHODS:Sixty-two participants hospitalized for high-risk obstet...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Byatt N,Hicks-Courant K,Davidson A,Levesque R,Mick E,Allison J,Moore Simas TA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Type D personality, as with formal mental disorders, is linked to increased mortality in coronary heart disease (CHD). Our aim was to determine the prevalence of mental disorders among depressed CHD patients with and without Type D personality. METHODS:Depressive symptoms (HADS, HAM-D), Type D personality (D...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Lambertus F,Herrmann-Lingen C,Fritzsche K,Hamacher S,Hellmich M,Jünger J,Ladwig KH,Michal M,Ronel J,Schultz JH,Vitinius F,Weber C,Albus C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the prevalence of diagnosed ocular disease and eye disease treatment between Veteran's Administration (VA) patients with and without serious mental illness (SMI). METHODS:Retrospective comparison of diagnosed ocular disease and treatment prevalence among patients with and without diagnosed SMI in ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Saeedi O,Ashraf H,Malouf M,Slade EP,Medoff DR,Li L,Kreyenbuhl J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Psychiatric Consultation Record (PCR) is an instrument developed to aid in the teaching of consultation psychiatry, to evaluate the impact of this teaching, and to provide an overall assessment of the consultation training program at St. Luke's Hospital. The PCR both structures the resident's training experience a...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kantor SJ,Chiarandini I,Heller SS

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Issues of suicidal ideation, life-threatening behavior, and vulnerability in cancer patients are addressed. A review of pertinent literature is presented, including the areas of: suicide as a taboo topic; incidence of suicide in cancer patients; identifying patients' suicide potential; and suicide as coping behavior. ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Forman BF

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differential diagnosis of hypercortisolemia is complex, particularly when the clinician must distinguish Cushing's syndrome (CS) from major depression. The present clinical case history demonstrates that by means of physical and laboratory examinations, the psychiatrist can make the initial differentiation, in con...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Pies R

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescent depression has been shown to be associated with later development of obesity. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between depressive symptoms and obesity with progressive pubertal development. METHODS:We conducted an analysis of the association between depressive symptoms and...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Richardson LP,Garrison MM,Drangsholt M,Mancl L,LeResche L

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is widespread concern about access to good quality health care for ethnic minority groups. This study investigates differences between ethnic groups regarding prevalence of anxiety and depression, and adherence to treatment guidelines by family practitioners in urban areas in the Netherlands. METHOD:Da...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Fassaert T,Nielen M,Verheij R,Verhoeff A,Dekker J,Beekman A,de Wit M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is a common disorder in the primary care setting; it is associated with considerable distress and dysfunction. The management of depressed primary care patients can be complicated by the fact that these patients may lack insight into the cause of their symptoms and report only the somatic manifestations of ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Brody DS,Thompson TL 2nd,Larson DB,Ford DE,Katon WJ,Magruder KM

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent surveys have assessed a remarkable increase in the prevalence of infectious syphilis. If left untreated, 30% of patients may develop tertiary syphilis, which can manifest as neurosyphilis. CASE REPORT:The authors present a case of an acute psychosis during and after pregnancy in a 37-year-old woman...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Friedrich F,Geusau A,Greisenegger S,Ossege M,Aigner M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We compare treatment for depression among individuals with multiple chronic physical conditions to those with single chronic physical condition, after controlling for demographic, socioeconomic, access to care and the number of outpatient visits. METHODS:Using a cross-sectional study design, we analyzed dat...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Vyas A,Sambamoorthi U

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines 100 consecutive patient referrals from a general medical clinic to psychiatric social work. While much has been written from a theoretical or anecdotal perspective on the contribution of social work to medical care, there have been relatively few attempts to look in detail at actual practices. Of t...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Goldberg RJ,Wallace S,Rothney J,Wartman S

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors review the forces that encouraged the entry of psychiatry into the general hospital in the 1930s. Those forces, which included concern about increasing health care costs, pressure to reform medical and psychiatric education, and the growth of dynamic psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine, are described. Th...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Summergrad P,Hackett TP

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Missed appointments are associated with poorer health outcomes. We predicted that compared to secure attachment style, fearful and dismissing attachment styles would be associated with greater number of missed primary care visits in patients with diabetes. METHODS:In patients with diabetes from nine health m...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Ciechanowski P,Russo J,Katon W,Simon G,Ludman E,Von Korff M,Young B,Lin E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper examines the evidence regarding the extent to which differences exist in health and mental health status of psychiatric patients treated in the specialty mental health, general medical, and informal care sectors. Differences in types of patients treated in the three sectors are important to identify since th...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Frank RG,Kamlet MS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the recognition and treatment of emotional distress in physically healthy primary care patients who perceive themselves to be in fair or poor physical health. Patients (N = 892) from three private primary care practices completed a mental health screening form prior to their medical visit which inc...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Olfson M,Gilbert T,Weissman M,Blacklow RS,Broadhead WE

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of growing concern has been the phenomenon of psychoactive chemicals legally marketed as a variety of products such as "bath salts" or "herbal incense." There is little in the formal literature about actual adverse effects of such chemicals. We have two cases of a paranoid psychosis in individuals consuming methylened...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Antonowicz JL,Metzger AK,Ramanujam SL

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children (N = 110) hospitalized on a child psychiatric unit improved significantly in psychological functioning at discharge and 1- and 6-months follow-up relative to their functioning at admission. Children who were more impaired at admission made more progress during admission but were more impaired at follow-up tha...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mayes SD,Krecko VF,Calhoun SL,Vesell HP,Schuch S,Toole WR

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Additional psychiatric disorders in eating disorders patients may contribute to the risk of suicide and suicide attempts. The aim of this study was to examine associations between Axes I and II comorbidity and suicidality in a large sample of women currently suffering from an eating disorder (ED). In a sample of 288 w...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Milos G,Spindler A,Hepp U,Schnyder U

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factitious disorder by proxy (FDP) is a form of abuse in which a caregiver surreptitiously simulates or induces illnesses in a person for whom he or she cares. Typically, a mother is the perpetrator and at least one of her children is victimized. FDP has a high morbidity and mortality rate, and a knowledgeable health ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Ostfeld BM,Feldman MD

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00