Cycloid psychotic disorder: validation of the concept by means of a follow-up and a family study.

abstract：:The various episodes of life significant for outbursts of different psychic disorders may give some facilitations of a better understanding of the underlying basic processes. Two of them are considered in several appearances: genetic predisposition and conditioning processes. A psychology of age may be interpreted in ...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Zapotoczky HG,Hofmann P

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected results from the section psychotherapy/psychosomatics of the ICD-10 research criteria study are discussed. One hundred thirty diagnosticians from 11 psychosomatics centers took part in this section, assessing 16 video-documented patients in case conferences. The results of the study, which were based on 633 d...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Schneider W,Freyberger HJ,Muhs A,Schüssler G

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Disturbances in first person experience is a broadly noted feature of schizophrenia, which cannot be reduced to the expression of psychopathology. Yet, though categorically linked with profound suffering, these disturbances are often ignored by most contemporary treatment models. METHODS:In this paper,...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Lysaker PH,Dimaggio G,Hamm JA,Leonhardt BL,Hochheiser J,Lysaker JT

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is evidence that anxiety is common, perhaps even more prevalent than depression, in the post-partum period. In this review we propose adopting a transdiagnostic approach to perinatal mental health: to delineate psychopathology and identify potential underlying cognitive mechanisms such as repetitive ne...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Moulds ML,Black MJ,Newby JM,Hirsch CR

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper focuses on two patients suffering from delusional jealousy with an uncommon feature. Both cases are women who developed a homosexual delusional jealousy, that is, 'the phantom other' is a person of the same gender as the individual supposedly having an affair. The discussion centres on the possible s...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Livianos Aldana L,San Miguel PS,Rojo Moreno L,Martinez Raga J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musical expression of the instrumental playing of 61 mentally ill patients and 29 controls recorded several times was assessed by means of a short polarity profile. The performances were reversibly impaired in correlation with the psychopathology. Musical expression followed a systematic variation according to nosolog...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Steinberg R,Raith L,Rossnagl G,Eben E

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-four patients who met DSM-III-R criteria for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) were studied in a prospective follow-up study in order to investigate course and prognosis of OCD with or without comorbid depressive symptomatology. Subjects were examined three times: at admission (baseline), 6 months later (fol...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Zitterl W,Demal U,Aigner M,Lenz G,Urban C,Zapotoczky HG,Zitterl-Eglseer K

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study of 47 patients with low- and high-grade gliomas retrospectively focuses on the patients' history with regard to affective and cognitive disturbances as well as to the presence of epileptic manifestations. Early emotional changes with a sudden onset were common in both patient groups, especially panic-like a...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Lilja A,Salford LG

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Buspirone is a clinically effective anxiolytic with a unique structure and pharmacology which distinguishes it from the benzodiazepines. It has been termed anxioselective because it lacks anticonvulsant, sedative, or muscle-relaxant properties. Preclinical evidence suggests it lacks potential for abuse or physical dep...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Riblet LA,Eison AS,Eison MS,Taylor DP,Temple DL,VanderMaelen CP

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper describes a patient who exhibited 'Alice in Wonderland' (AIW) syndrome as well as Lilliputian hallucinations. The patient regularly consumed a cough syrup that contained dihydrocodein phosphate and dl-methylephedrine hydrochloride over 3 years. At the age of 46, he developed AIW syndrome. The patient...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Takaoka K,Takata T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an investigation of 70 chronically mentally ill patients in a district psychiatric hospital, 11 cases were discovered which had been diagnosed up to now as schizophrenia, but could now be diagnosed as being of organic origin. In group 1 (cases 1-6) there are dementive states after toxic, inflammatory or early child...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Albert E

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Humor is an important coping mechanism and can improve mood. However, it is unclear whether depressed patients are able to enjoy funny material, e.g. jokes, and make use of their sense of humor for coping with adverse situations. This study aims at investigating the influence of depression on various aspects...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Falkenberg I,Jarmuzek J,Bartels M,Wild B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is regarded as a unitary nosological entity, it encompasses a rich variety of heterogeneous mental and behavioural phenomena. The identification of clinical subtypes within this broad concept has been a focus of attention in recent years. In the present study, we administer...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Denys D,de Geus F,van Megen HJ,Westenberg HG

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to Karl Jaspers, psychopathology requires a comprehensive method, understood as a systematic exploration of the first-person perspective of the patient's experience. At the same time, however, schizophrenia for Jaspers is characterized by its radical incomprehensibility. In addition, Rümke's so-cal...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Gozé T,Grohmann T,Naudin J,Cermolacce M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In psychiatry and psychotherapy, dealing with aggressiveness and autoaggressiveness is of great importance. Our aim was to find a link between overt aggressive and autoaggressive behaviour, which could be readily observed. SAMPLING AND METHODS:We investigated the frequency, type and intensity of aggressive,...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Grube M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Increased migration into Spain requires the development of preventive strategies that help both immigrants and the host society to deal with the associated risk factors and thus avoid the emergence of psychopathology. OBJECTIVE:To determine the level of psychopathology in Latin-American immigrants who res...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Patiño C,Kirchner T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Until now, no brief self-report instrument for the assessment of dissociative states comprising somatoform and psychological items has been available. Thus, we developed a brief instrument for repeated assessment of dissociation during single neuropsychological experiments and neuroimaging. METHODS:Bas...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Stiglmayr C,Schmahl C,Bremner JD,Bohus M,Ebner-Priemer U

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty schizophrenics and 40 depressives in remission from the floridly psychotic phase were given a semi-structured interview concerning their abnormal perceptual experiences at the onset of their illness. About 50% of each set of subjects had experienced an alteration in the quality of their perception. However, ther...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Cutting J,Dunne F

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychoanalytical theories coincide in understanding depersonalization (DP) as a disorder of narcissistic self-regulation. DP is described as an ego defense against overwhelming shame resulting in a splitting of an observing ego detached from the experiencing self. In contrast to a behavioral-cognitive theory...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Michal M,Kaufhold J,Overbeck G,Grabhorn R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personality traits are significant factors in the development and course of depression. Apart from the classical five-factor model of personality, other personality constellations, such as Tellenbach's Typus melancholicus, have been described in association with depressive disorder. Several instruments have been devel...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Kronmüller KT,Backenstrass M,Kocherscheidt K,Hunt A,Unger J,Fiedler P,Mundt C

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of long-term memories is a function necessary for an adaptive survival. In the last two decades, great progress has been made in the understanding of the biological bases of memory formation. The identification of mechanisms necessary for memory consolidation and reconsolidation, the processes by which t...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Bisaz R,Travaglia A,Alberini CM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies have suggested that cannabis use is a risk factor for developing schizophrenia. We tested the hypothesis that cannabis use increases the likelihood of psychosis-like experiences in non-clinical participants who scored highly on a measure of schizotypy. METHOD:The psychological effects of canna...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Barkus EJ,Stirling J,Hopkins RS,Lewis S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The assessment of personality functioning has recently become a focus of psychiatric diagnostics. The interview-based Operationalized Psychodynamic Diagnosis (OPD-2) provides a 'structure axis' for the assessment of personality functioning. METHODS:One hundred twenty-four psychiatric patients were diagnosed...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Doering S,Burgmer M,Heuft G,Menke D,Bäumer B,Lübking M,Feldmann M,Schneider G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective study of nonschizophrenic, nonaffective delusional psychoses, 46 patients are classified according to ICD-8, DMS-III, Kendler's criteria for delusional disorder, Opjordsmoen's criteria for reactive delusional disorder, and Jørgensen and Jensen's criteria for reactive delusional psychosis. No single di...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Jørgensen P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:187 patients were investigated by a structured interview for DSM-III-R and various clinicians' and patients' ratings. A high frequency of comorbidity between different anxiety disorders and between anxiety and depression was found. According to sociodemographic data, various anxiety disorders showed more similarities ...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Scheibe G,Albus M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:97 nonpsychotic consecutive day patients were diagnosed by the axis 1 and 2 in the DSM-III and DSM-III-R system, and their treatment response during their stay was measured by the Health Sickness Rating Scale. The interrater reliability was equally good for both diagnostic systems. On axis 1, there were only minor dif...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Vaglum P,Friis S,Vaglum S,Larsen F

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cannabis is a possible risk factor for the onset of schizophrenia and can induce neurocognitive, behavioural and motor co-ordination alterations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of cannabis in the occurrence of neurological soft signs (NSS) and, considering that this drug has been related to p...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Bersani G,Orlandi V,Gherardelli S,Pancheri P

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alexithymia is a disturbance in regulating affective states. Clinical observations suggest that alexithymic patients relate to others in a specific way. This paper explores whether specific relationship or transference patterns are typical of alexithymia. SAMPLING AND METHODS:Relationship patterns were asse...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Vanheule S,Desmet M,Rosseel Y,Verhaeghe P,Meganck R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little interest has been taken in the characteristics of depression in medical and surgical patients and its correlations with syndromes which may be subsumed under the rubric of abnormal illness behaviour. Depressive symptoms and abnormal illness behaviour as measured by self-rating scales were studied among 325 inpa...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Fava GA,Zielezny M,Pilowsky I,Trombini G

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Every day, a substantial proportion of the general population experiences the distressing and frightening signs of an upcoming psychiatric illness. The consequences can be enormous because severe psychiatric disorders typically cause the loss of the ability to work and often mean a long-term burden for b...

journal_title：Psychopathology

authors： Bridler R,Orosz A,Cattapan K,Stassen HH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00