Cardiac safety of the electroconvulsive therapy-paliperidone combination: a preliminary study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of adjuvant light therapy with antipsychotic treatment in patients with delirium. METHODS:Thirty-six patients were referred to the consulting psychiatry division of our hospital for a disturbance in consciousness. The patients were randomized to risperido...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Yang J,Choi W,Ko YH,Joe SH,Han C,Kim YK

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：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：:Thirty-one maintenance hemodialysis patients were observed for a six-month period. Seven of these patients (22.6%) were severe and persistent abusers of the hemodialysis diet. Because there are serious, even lethal, consequences of the sequelae of hemodialysis diet abuse such as fluid overload and/or hyperkalemia, thi...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Procci WR

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This prospective study aimed to estimate the prevalence and course of depression during chemotherapy in women with Stage I-III breast cancer, identify potential risk factors for depression and determine which treatments for depression were being used and which were most preferred. METHOD:Thirty-two women wer...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Reece JC,Chan YF,Herbert J,Gralow J,Fann JR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to compare the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders (OCSD) in psychiatric outpatients with and without a history of rheumatic fever (RF). METHODS:An analytical cross-sectional study assessing a large sample of consecutive psychiatric outpatients at a Brazilian private practic...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： de Alvarenga PG,Floresi AC,Torres AR,Hounie AG,Fossaluza V,Gentil AF,Pereira CA,Miguel EC

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cannabis in its various forms has been known since time immemorial, the use of which has been rising steadily in India. 'Bad trips' have been documented after cannabis use, manifestations ranging from vague anxiety and fear to profoundly disturbing states of terror and psychosis. Cannabis is known to affect various ne...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mangot AG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a population study on the prevalence of psychopathology, users of "Over-The-Counter" Psychotropics (OTC-Ps) were studied. First, their mental health profile was examined by a number of subjective and objective assessments. Second, the medical consumption of the users was studied with special attention to th...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： van Rijswijk E,van de Lisdonk EH,Zitman FG

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the performance of the Japanese version of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (J-PHQ-9) for depression in primary care. METHODS:Participants in both phases completed the J-PHQ-9, while patients in the second phase also completed the SF-8 (the short form for the health-related QOL scale SF-36). Subj...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Muramatsu K,Miyaoka H,Kamijima K,Muramatsu Y,Tanaka Y,Hosaka M,Miwa Y,Fuse K,Yoshimine F,Mashima I,Shimizu N,Ito H,Shimizu E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the consultation-liaison psychiatrist for a large burn service, the author investigated the undermedication for pain. This phenomenon could not be adequately explained by the staff's insensitivity, by mistaken ideas about analgesics, or by fears of iatrogenic addiction. For both patients and staff, the pain served ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Perry SW

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a case of Alzheimer's disease (AD) following mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHOD:Case report. RESULTS:We report the time course of AD following mild TBI with evidence of AD pathology. A patient complained of minor memory disturbance 6 months after TBI and was diagnosed with mild cognitive im...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Tateno A,Sakayori T,Takizawa Y,Yamamoto K,Minagawa K,Okubo Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most psychiatric patients obtain care in the nonpsychiatric units of general hospitals. Two groups of 100 psychiatric consultation patients in a private hospital setting and in a public hospital were compared. Significant differences were found. Patients in the public hospital were medically, psychiatrically, and soci...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kuhn WF,Bell RA,Frierson RL,Lippmann SB

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Outpatient psychiatric treatment provides both psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy for a large portion of psychiatric patients. Dropping out, or early termination of treatment, may be considered a common barrier to outpatient's psychiatric treatment. There are limited studies on this issue in Iran. The current...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Khazaie H,Rezaie L,de Jong DM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe a patient with prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) presenting with drug-induced visual hallucinations (VHs). CASE REPORT:A 78-year-old woman complained of daytime recurrent VHs characterized by seeing her face and arms covered in fur and viewing moustaches on her daughter's face. VHs starte...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Rolma G,Jelcic N,Gnoato F,Cecchin D,Cagnin A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family systems theory provides the physician with a comprehensive paradigm to investigate the social and interpersonal context of physical illness. All physical illnesses, particularly life-threatening and chronic ones, profoundly affect the family life of the patient, and the changed family circumstances in turn have...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Sholevar GP,Perkel R

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this preliminary study, the experimental presence of a consulting psychiatrist at medical rounds was instituted in a busy city hospital emergency room. The psychiatrist was instructed only to respond to questions on psychiatric topics. Students were asked to record data from the discussions which occurred both with...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Melinek M,Bluestone H,Steinmuller R

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bupropion, a dual norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor, has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of major depressive disorder. The most common treatment-emergent adverse events reported with bupropion were headache, dry mouth, nausea and agitation. The following i...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Chiang CK,Chou YH,Chen YH,Sha CB,Liang CS

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We examined the association between panic disorder (PD), physician-diagnosed cardiac disease (CD), and the interaction of these variables in relation to health care utilization, as measured by emergency department (ED) visitations, in an epidemiologic sample. METHODS:Subjects were identified from the Nationa...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Korczak DJ,Goldstein BI,Levitt AJ

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative risk factors of postoperative delirium were evaluated in 260 patients admitted for open heart surgery. The incidence of delirium was 11.5%. Independent predictors included cognitive impairment, atrial fibrillation, a history of peripheral vascular disease major depression and advanced age. Aforementioned ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kazmierski J,Kowman M,Banach M,Pawelczyk T,Okonski P,Iwaszkiewicz A,Zaslonka J,Sobow T,Kloszewska I

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated pediatrician-reported practices in identifying, assessing, and treating traumatic exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children. METHOD:Focus groups guided the development of a survey that was mailed to primary care pediatricians in Massachusetts in 2005. Descriptive s...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Banh MK,Saxe G,Mangione T,Horton NJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of 196 general medical patients with multiple unexplained somatic complaints was used to compare the performance (sensitivity and specificity) and positive and negative predictive values for the published screening indexes for somatization disorder. This study shows similar performances for both the DSM-III-R...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Smith GR Jr,Brown FW

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the background, rationale, and research plan for a comparative treatment trial of the effectiveness of paroxetine, problem-solving therapy (PST-PC), and placebo in the treatment of minor depression and dysthymia in primary care patients. Patients were recruited from a variety of primary care prac...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Barrett JE,Williams JW Jr,Oxman TE,Katon W,Frank E,Hegel MT,Sullivan M,Schulberg HC

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efforts to improve the care of depression in primary care patients have largely ignored the potential of obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN) practices. We describe feasibility studies of a depression screening and care management intervention in three diverse OB/GYN practices. Patients were screened using the Patient Healt...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Scholle SH,Haskett RF,Hanusa BH,Pincus HA,Kupfer DJ

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prospective data were gathered from 388 psychiatric consultations performed in a general hospital setting. Data included demographic, medical, psychiatric, and illness behavior characteristics of the patients seen, as well as consultant functions and recommendations. Results indicate that consulted patients suffer fro...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Ries RK,Bokan JA,Kleinman A,Schuckit MA

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advancing medical technology presents problems to medical professionals previously unforeseen. Psychiatric consultants are frequently called upon to assist staff, patients, and families in addressing these issues. The nursing staff of an infant intensive care unit was surveyed as to their perceptions of their work and...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Brack G,LaClave LJ,Heumann KA

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a young man diagnosed with schizophrenia who presented with stalking behaviors that may have been caused by problematic use or participation in social media networks (SMN). We review the possible role of SMN in the formation of his romantic delusion and offer suggestions for clinicians around inc...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Krishna N,Fischer BA,Miller M,Register-Brown K,Patchan K,Hackman A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Every day there are 6000-7000 papers published in science. Since the C-L psychiatrist may be asked to consult on a patient with any medical illness, and who may be on any medical drug, methods need to be developed to review the recent literature and have an awareness of current findings. At the same time, teachers nee...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Strain JJ,Campos-Rodenas R,Carvalho S,Diefenbacher A,Malt UF,Smith G,Mayou R,Lyons J,Kurasawa H,Ruiz-Flores LG,Cartagena-Rochas A,Zimmerman P,Strain JJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonmedical psychotherapists are able to present themselves to the public as psychiatrist-equivalents, except for prescribing drugs, because psychiatrists have neglected to emphasize the nature of medical responsibility, here called "medical primacy." Psychiatric identification with the psychoanalytic and public relati...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Rashkis HA

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the most important adverse effects of antipsychotics is abnormal glucose metabolism, which includes not only hyperglycemia but hyperinsulinemia and hypoglycemia. We have previously described five patients who experienced hypoglycemia during treatment with antipsychotics. Thus, an anamnesis of gastric surgery, wh...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Watanabe A,Fukui N,Suzuki Y,Motegi T,Igeta H,Tsuneyama N,Someya T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00