Damage in the dorsal striatum alleviates addictive behavior.

abstract：:Catatonia is a rare syndrome that occurs in mood and psychotic disorders, and general medical conditions. Postpartum depression affects 10%-15% of women within 6 months after delivery. Postpartum psychosis affects 0.1%-0.5% of women within weeks after delivery, though it can occur within hours; it carries risk for sui...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Strain AK,Meltzer-Brody S,Bullard E,Gaynes BN

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined mental health needs, receptivity to psychosocial aftercare, and barriers to care among survivors of violence-related facial injuries. METHODS:Face-to-face interviews were conducted with 25 consecutively treated individuals at a hospital-based specialty outpatient clinic one month after a ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Wong EC,Marshall GN,Shetty V,Zhou A,Belzberg H,Yamashita DD

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study presents the psychometric properties of a brief measure to assess beliefs about psychotropic medications and psychotherapy among patients with anxiety disorders. METHOD:Data were collected on a large sample of primary care patients with a range of anxiety disorders, as part of the Collaborative Ca...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Bystritsky A,Wagner AW,Russo JE,Stein MB,Sherbourne CD,Craske MG,Roy-Byrne PP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims to validate the Spanish version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and to determine the use of this tool for screening mood and anxiety disorders. Psychometric properties of the HADS were assessed in different groups of general medical outpatients attending the Hospital Clínic i...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Herrero MJ,Blanch J,Peri JM,De Pablo J,Pintor L,Bulbena A

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite a good prognosis, the typically young age at diagnosis and physical sequelae may cause psychological distress in germ cell tumor survivors. We aimed to determine the frequency of anxiety and depression and analyze the impact of demographic and disease-related factors. METHOD:We enrolled N=164 testicu...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Vehling S,Mehnert A,Hartmann M,Oing C,Bokemeyer C,Oechsle K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasuicide is usually associated with low suicidal intent and research data show that rising rates remain a challenging clinical and research problem. Hopelessness, a core characteristic of depression, appears to be the link between depression and suicidal behavior in high-risk patients. Previous research in this reg...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Schlebusch L,Wessels WH

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence of depression among otolaryngology patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) and the outcome of treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). METHOD:Ninety patients with MUS from a population of 983 consecutive otolaryngology outpatients were enrolled....

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Goto F,Tsutsumi T,Oishi N,Mimura M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of reports have suggested that some cases of multiple personality disorder might be due to temporal lobe epileptic discharges. We have administered a structured interview, the Dissociative Disorders Interview Schedule, to 20 subjects with multiple personality disorder, 20 with complex partial seizures, and 28...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Ross CA,Heber S,Anderson G,Norton GR,Anderson BA,del Campo M,Pillay N

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Individuals with schizophrenia are more likely to develop diabetes than individuals without schizophrenia. The objective of this study was to determine the quality of diabetes care and diabetes-related health outcomes among individuals with and without schizophrenia. METHOD:We conducted a retrospective cohor...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kurdyak P,Vigod S,Duchen R,Jacob B,Stukel T,Kiran T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several predictors of the course of depression and generalized anxiety have been identified. Whether these predictors provide a solid basis for primary care physicians (PCPs) to give an accurate prognosis remains unclear. A parallel study showed modest agreement between PCP prognosis and observed course (kappa< or = 0...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： van den Brink RH,Ormel J,Tiemens BG,Smit A,Jenner JA,van der Meer K,van Os TW

更新日期：2002-05-01 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：:Hypochondriasis is frequently defined as a chronic condition distinct from anxiety and depressive disorders. Consecutive primary care attenders (n=25,916) were screened using the General Health Questionnaire and a stratified random sample (n=5447) completed a baseline diagnostic assessment. All patients with significa...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Simon GE,Gureje O,Fullerton C

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about which factors may adversely affect response to psychotherapy in diabetic patients with major depression. We studied the relationship of various demographic, diabetes, and depression characteristics to change in depression in 42 patients with type 2 diabetes who completed a randomized clinical tri...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Lustman PJ,Freedland KE,Griffith LS,Clouse RE

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The use of cell phones and short message service (SMS, also called "texting") has become pervasive in Western society and increasingly throughout the world. Despite the importance of this technology in everyday life, little is known about how patients draw on SMS to keep in contact with family and friends dur...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Bergvik S,Wynn R

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultural competence, as a tool to overcome disparities in mental healthcare to ethnic minorities, is facing unprecedented challenges. Providers are turning to cultural competence as one of the few resources available for badly needed information and strategies for improving clinical care. This essay provides backgroun...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Vega WA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the US national level healthcare utilization patterns of patients with commercial insurance plans before and after a psychiatric hospitalization admitted through the emergency department (ED) using insurance claims data. METHOD:We identified 34,250 patients from multiple commercial health ins...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Xi W,Banerjee S,Penfold RB,Simon GE,Alexopoulos GS,Pathak J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the use of prescription drugs and their association with patient characteristics in patients with multiple functional somatic syndromes (FSS) focusing on drugs generally recommended and not recommended in FSS treatment. METHOD:Using data from a national prescription registry, we describe the drug...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Agger JL,Fink PK,Gormsen LK,Jensen JS,Schröder A

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Eating disorders like bulimia nervosa, generally considered to be rare in Asian countries, are currently on the rise among the youth, probably secondary to rapid westernization and globalization of the orient. Clinical manifestations of these disorders, which were previously thought to be different in the oriental cou...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Deb KS,Gupta R,Varshney M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Psychogenic factors may play a contributory role in the development or persistence of lichen simplex chronicus (LSC). The objective of this study was to evaluate the psychiatric profile of patients with LSC including depression and dissociative experiences. METHOD:Dermatology outpatients with a LSC (n=30) we...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Konuk N,Koca R,Atik L,Muhtar S,Atasoy N,Bostanci B

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined the feasibility and efficacy of a psychosocial intervention to address high-risk substance use in patients scheduled for elective surgery. METHOD:A group-format intervention, based on motivational interviewing principles, was provided prior to elective surgery to 107 participants with at-...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Wyman MF,Kallio P,Allred E,Meyer D

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Primary care providers are increasingly taking on the role of ad hoc mental health provider. However, before patients in primary care can be treated, they must be identified. This study set out to validate a very brief screening instrument for identifying primary care patients with anxiety and depression. ME...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Means-Christensen AJ,Sherbourne CD,Roy-Byrne PP,Craske MG,Stein MB

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been increasing recognition and documentation of the impact of psychiatric problems on the outcome and cost of medical care. Because consultation-liaison psychiatrists have the expertise to address the psychiatric aspects of medical illness, this group should be in a strong position to facilitate integration...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Goldberg RJ,Stoudemire A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multiple barriers to quality health care may affect the outcomes of postacute treatment for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). This study examined rehospitalization for medical and surgical inpatients with and without a comorbid diagnosis of SMI which included psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Hanrahan NP,Bressi S,Marcus SC,Solomon P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) consistently demonstrate high patterns of utilization in both mental health and non-psychiatric settings. However, utilization of primary care physicians by these individuals has not been examined. In this study, we examined physician use patterns and hyp...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Sansone RA,Farukhi S,Wiederman MW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:History of prolonged traumatization has been associated with reduced quality of life (QoL) and difficulties in coping with major life-threatening conditions. We assessed the association between the impact of Holocaust experience (posttraumatic symptoms) and QoL of patients before and after an open heart surge...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Schreiber S,Soskolne V,Kozohovitch H,Deviri E

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with factitious disorder (FD) fabricate illness, injury or impairment for psychological reasons and, as a result, misapply medical resources. The demographic and clinical profile of these patients has yet to be described in a sufficiently large sample, which has prevented clinicians from adopting an ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Yates GP,Feldman MD

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of the incidence of depression among cancer patients has been the object of a number of studies. Recent reports of medically ill patients have indicated that depression is related to several dimensions of abnormal illness behavior (e.g., hypochondriasis, irritability, denial, disease conviction). To investi...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Grassi L,Rosti G,Albieri G,Marangolo M

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize temporal trends and outcomes of invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) for people with severe mental disorders (SMD) admitted due to natural causes. METHODS:We identified all 224,507 hospitalizations of patients aged 15-69 who underwent MV in Spain between 2000 and 2015, excluding poisonings an...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Martínez-Alés G,López-Cuadrado T,Olfson M,Bouza C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00