Cognitive performance and basic symptoms in first-degree relatives of schizophrenic patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In exploration of the risk factors of the Chinese rural young suicide, previous researchers found low prevalence of mental problems, high degree of impulsivity, and great proportion of lethal pesticide consumption. It noticed that some of the young suicides in rural China did not intend to die from the suici...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Sun L,Zhang J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to compare patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) associated with pathologic skin picking (PSP) and/or trichotillomania, and patients with OCD without such comorbidities, for demographic and clinical characteristics. We assessed 901 individuals with a primary diagnosis of OCD...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Lovato L,Ferrão YA,Stein DJ,Shavitt RG,Fontenelle LF,Vivan A,Miguel EC,Cordioli AV

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prognosis for eating disorders (ED) is unsatisfactory, and the literature about outcome indicators is controversial. The present study evaluates the roles of self-esteem, personality disorders (PD), and dissociation as outcome predictors. METHOD:Fifty-seven ED outpatients were recruited from a population...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： La Mela C,Maglietta M,Lucarelli S,Mori S,Sassaroli S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prison-based research has been limited due to concern that prisoners may represent a vulnerable population secondary to possible coercion and limited capacity for voluntary informed consent. This study was designed to assess decisional capacity and susceptibility to coercion in prison research subjects. Subjects were ...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Moser DJ,Arndt S,Kanz JE,Benjamin ML,Bayless JD,Reese RL,Paulsen JS,Flaum MA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A second case of anorexia nervosa associated with Klinefelter's syndrome is described. Gender identity problems were thought to have been significant in this adolescent. ...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： el-Badri SM,Lewis MA

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of the positive/negative terminology, as applied to psychiatric symptoms, can be divided into an early period of original meanings, a second one of French elaboration, and the current revival. This report addresses issues concerning the meaning, referent, and nature of the link between the positive and the...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Berrios GE

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although it is well-established that juvenile offenders are at an elevated risk for depression and that, within this group, females have the highest risk, little is known regarding the trends in the prevalence of depression among juvenile offenders in the United States. In the present study, we systematically e...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Holzer KJ,Oh S,Salas-Wright CP,Vaughn MG,Landess J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathological gambling (PG) is an important public health problem that is prevalent, costly to society, and associated with substance misuse, depression, domestic violence, crime, and suicide. Despite these challenges, little is known about the physical health and medical correlates of PG. The goal of this pr...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Black DW,Shaw M,McCormick B,Allen J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current status of subjective experiences in schizophrenia is examined. Subjective experiences are very frequent disorders in schizophrenic patients, and their study has been largely neglected. Recently, a number of scales that evaluate subjective experiences have been published, and although the psychometric prope...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Peralta V,Cuesta MJ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some patients with Tourette's syndrome (TS) remain disabled despite conventional treatment. Recently, neurosurgical procedures have been reported to be potentially effective interventions for such intractable cases. Clinicians are now being asked to make recommendations to patients about these candidate operations. Th...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Rauch SL,Baer L,Cosgrove GR,Jenike MA

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate possible associations of alexithymia with marital satisfaction and mutual attachment between the partners in a group of parents-to-be during pregnancy. METHODS:The present study was conducted in a pregnancy cohort. Cross-sectional data were available for 151 mothers and 106 fathers, and altoge...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Karukivi M,Tolvanen M,Karlsson L,Karlsson H

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although several studies have addressed the issue of the relationship between the subjective response to neuroleptics and drug compliance, very little attention has been given to the study of the subjective experience of psychosis and drug attitudes. The present study was therefore undertaken to examine the relationsh...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Rossi A,Arduini L,Stratta P,Pallanti S

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the differences in spirituality among adult patients with depressive disorders, who had suffered various types of abuse or neglect in childhood. METHODS:A total of 305 outpatients diagnosed with depressive disorders completed questionnaires on socio-demographic variab...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Song JM,Min JA,Huh HJ,Chae JH

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to examine whether pediatric patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and hoarding symptoms differed in terms of clinical characteristics from pediatric OCD patients without hoarding symptoms. METHOD:Eighty children and adolescents with OCD (range, 7-17 years) completed clin...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Storch EA,Lack CW,Merlo LJ,Geffken GR,Jacob ML,Murphy TK,Goodman WK

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate psychometric properties and relations between two different methods of measuring alexithymia and one measure of emotional awareness in a German non-clinical sample. The 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20), the Toronto Structured Interview for Alexithymia (TSIA), and the Lev...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Lichev V,Rufer M,Rosenberg N,Ihme K,Grabe HJ,Kugel H,Donges US,Kersting A,Suslow T

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of orgasmic dysfunction among Malay women with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Malaysia. METHODS:This cross-sectional study involved 347 women (174 non diabetic and 173 diabetic subjects) who attended the diabetic clinic in a university ...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Ismail AH,Baw R,Sidi H,Guan NC,Midin M,Nik Jaafar NR,Das S,Manaf MR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-two percent of 86 major depressive patients with atypical features as defined by the DSM-IV and evaluated systematically were found to meet our criteria for bipolar II and related "soft" bipolar disorders; nearly 60% had antecedent cyclothymic or hyperthymic temperaments. The family history for bipolar disorde...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Perugi G,Akiskal HS,Lattanzi L,Cecconi D,Mastrocinque C,Patronelli A,Vignoli S,Bemi E

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current investigation was (1) to test whether the 3-factor structure of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) corresponding to the theoretical conceptualization of the alexithymia construct could be recovered in a Greek translation of the scale (the TAS-20-G), (2) to assess if a 3...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Tsaousis I,Taylor G,Quilty L,Georgiades S,Stavrogiannopoulos M,Bagby RM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of insight of patients with schizophrenia into various aspects of their illness and treatment is an important clinical issue. Poor insight has been reported to be associated with neurocognitive deficits, particularly in the frontal and parietal functions. The aim of this study was to examine relationships between...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Goodman C,Knoll G,Isakov V,Silver H

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychometric properties of the TCI-R method were investigated in a cohort of 15-year-old adolescents (n = 787). This is the lowest recommended age for using the adult version of the method. A factor analysis of the temperament and character scales was carried out on the basis of Principal Component Analysis with V...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Snopek M,Hublova V,Porubanova M,Blatny M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies indicate that first-episode and chronic schizophrenic patients do not differ regarding neuropsychological performance as assessed with standard cognitive tasks. For the present study, it was investigated whether first-episode and chronic schizophrenics report similar subjective cognitive deficits. The...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Moritz S,Lambert M,Andresen B,Böthern A,Naber D,Krausz M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This cross-sectional study examined the association between psychiatric symptoms and motivation for physical activity within the self-determination theory (SDT) framework in people with schizophrenia. METHOD:Over a 4-month period, 55 (17♀) inpatients with a DSM-V diagnosis of schizophrenia were assessed with...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Vancampfort D,De Hert M,Stubbs B,Ward PB,Rosenbaum S,Soundy A,Probst M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:It is recognized that early treatment can improve outcomes and generally improve recovery potential for those with schizophrenia. Data suggest that poor premorbid functioning has been found to be related to more severe symptoms and poor antipsychotic response; however, little is known about premorbid funct...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Kelly DL,Feldman S,Boggs DL,Gale E,Conley RR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have implicated antisocial personality disorder in criminal behavior, but little is known about the association between "normal" personality dimensions and arrest. We investigated the relationships between these personality dimensions and prior arrest in a sample of adults participating in a longitudi...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Samuels J,Bienvenu OJ,Cullen B,Costa PT Jr,Eaton WW,Nestadt G

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the increasing recognition in clinical practice of body image problems in other than appearance related mental disorders, the question remains how aspects of body image are affected in different disorders. The aim of this study was to measure body image in patients with a variety of mental disorders a...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Scheffers M,van Busschbach JT,Bosscher RJ,Aerts LC,Wiersma D,Schoevers RA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report studies the personality of individuals who suffer from dissociative trance disorder and examines whether the personality profiles could predict the individual's frequency of trance states. A total of 58 cases were given the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) and their personal information harvested fr...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Ng BY,Yap AK,Su A,Lim D,Ong SH

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between subjective quality of life (QOL) and suicide attempts in patients with schizophrenia has been understudied. The current study tested the hypothesis that QOL is negatively associated with a history of suicidality of patients with schizophrenia. QOL, as measured by the Quality of Life Enjoyment ...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Ponizovsky AM,Grinshpoon A,Levav I,Ritsner MS

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the prevalence and incidence of traditional eating disorders (EDs, e.g., anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (BED)) in individuals with childhood onset neuropsychiatric disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum ...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Karjalainen L,Gillberg C,Råstam M,Wentz E

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) have inferior social functioning compared to healthy controls, but the exact nature of these social deficits, and the underpinning mechanisms, are unknown. We sought to investigate social functioning in patients with OCD by measuring their involuntary/spontane...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Tumkaya S,Karadag F,Jellema T,Oguzhanoglu NK,Ozdel O,Atesci FC,Varma G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in the neurobiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have raised the possibility that animal models in general and neuroethological models in particular may be useful in understanding and investigating this illness. One neuroethologically oriented model is that of canine acral lick dermatitis. In this r...

journal_title：Comprehensive psychiatry

authors： Stein DJ,Shoulberg N,Helton K,Hollander E

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00