The course of psychological distress following threatened and actual conjugal bereavement.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research suggests that the personality factor of self-critical or maladaptive perfectionism may be implicated in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). However, it is not clear whether self-critical perfectionism (SCP) also predicts daily symptoms in CFS. Method In the present study we investigated whether SCP pred...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kempke S,Luyten P,Claes S,Goossens L,Bekaert P,Van Wambeke P,Van Houdenhove B

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence from high-income countries suggests that childhood trauma is associated with schizophrenia. Studies of childhood trauma and schizophrenia in low and middle income (LMIC) countries are limited. This study examined the prevalence of childhood traumatic experiences among cases and controls and the rela...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mall S,Platt JM,Temmingh H,Musenge E,Campbell M,Susser E,Stein DJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study seeks to clarify the contribution of temporally stable and occasion-specific genetic and environmental influences on risk for major depression (MD). METHOD:Our sample was 2153 members of female-female twin pairs from the Virginia Twin Registry. We examined four personal interview waves conducted ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kendler KS,Gardner CO

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression has been associated with abnormalities in neural underpinnings of Reward Learning (RL). However, inconsistencies have emerged, possibly owing to medication effects. Additionally, it remains unclear how neural RL signals relate to real-life behaviour. The current study, therefore, examined neural R...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bakker JM,Goossens L,Kumar P,Lange IMJ,Michielse S,Schruers K,Bastiaansen JA,Lieverse R,Marcelis M,van Amelsvoort T,van Os J,Myin-Germeys I,Pizzagalli DA,Wichers M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although a substantial body of research points to a link between psychological distress and inflammatory responses in middle-aged and older adults, particularly those with cardiovascular disease, the relationship between inflammation and distress in young, healthy individuals has not been established. This s...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Goldman-Mellor S,Brydon L,Steptoe A

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social cognition has been associated with functional outcome in patients with first episode psychosis (FEP). Social cognition has also been associated with neurocognition and cognitive reserve. Although cognitive reserve, neurocognitive functioning, social cognition, and functional outcome are related, the d...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： González-Ortega I,González-Pinto A,Alberich S,Echeburúa E,Bernardo M,Cabrera B,Amoretti S,Lobo A,Arango C,Corripio I,Vieta E,de la Serna E,Rodriguez-Jimenez R,Segarra R,López-Ilundain JM,Sánchez-Torres AM,Cuesta MJ,PEPs

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of anxiety and mood disorders in adolescents is a growing public health concern worldwide. Given the high rates of drop-out and limited resources available in psychiatric settings, the importance of engaging adolescents in evidence-based treatments cannot be understated. The aim of the study w...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Dean S,Britt E,Bell E,Stanley J,Collings S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no risk models for the prediction of anxiety that may help in prevention. We aimed to develop a risk algorithm for the onset of generalized anxiety and panic syndromes. METHOD:Family practice attendees were recruited between April 2003 and February 2005 and followed over 24 months in the UK, Spain...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： King M,Bottomley C,Bellón-Saameño JA,Torres-Gonzalez F,Švab I,Rifel J,Maaroos HI,Aluoja A,Geerlings MI,Xavier M,Carraça I,Vicente B,Saldivia S,Nazareth I

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of schizophrenia in the African-Caribbean population in England is reported to be raised. We sought to clarify whether (a) the rates of other psychotic disorders are increased, (b) whether psychosis is increased in other ethnic minority groups, and (c) whether particular age or gender groups ar...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Fearon P,Kirkbride JB,Morgan C,Dazzan P,Morgan K,Lloyd T,Hutchinson G,Tarrant J,Fung WL,Holloway J,Mallett R,Harrison G,Leff J,Jones PB,Murray RM,AESOP Study Group.

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was studied in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Among 2985 subjects, the lifetime and six month prevalence figures for PTSD were 1.30 and 0.44% respectively. In comparison to non-PTSD subjects, those with PTSD had significantly greater job instability, family history of psyc...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Davidson JR,Hughes D,Blazer DG,George LK

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of prenatal distress on the risk of a small for gestational age (SGA) infant is uncertain. We have addressed the influences of prenatal stress, anxiety and depression on the risk of SGA. We also examined the effects of infant sex and timing of distress during pregnancy on any observed associations...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Khashan AS,Everard C,McCowan LM,Dekker G,Moss-Morris R,Baker PN,Poston L,Walker JJ,Kenny LC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-harm among young adults is a common and increasing phenomenon in many parts of the world. The long-term prognosis after self-harm at young age is inadequately known. We aimed to estimate the risk of mental illness and suicide in adult life after self-harm in young adulthood and to identify prognostic fa...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Beckman K,Mittendorfer-Rutz E,Lichtenstein P,Larsson H,Almqvist C,Runeson B,Dahlin M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined sensitivity to noise in subjects with Type A and Type B behaviour patterns as a function of the type of task being performed. Twenty Type A and 20 Type B subjects, selected by means of Bortner's scale (French version), were exposed to steadily increasing noise levels (68-110 dBA) while perfo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Moch A

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 90% of the 1202 patients investigated in the 9 centres collaborating in the International Pilot Study of Schizophrenia were traced 2 years after the initial examination and on the average over 75% of them were re-examined, using standardized instruments and methods. Results indicate that patients diagnosed as sch...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sartorius N,Jablensky A,Shapiro R

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scientific interest in the therapeutic effects of classical psychedelics has increased in the past two decades. The psychological effects of these substances outside the period of acute intoxication have not been fully characterized. This study aimed to: (1) quantify the effects of psilocybin, ayahuasca, and...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Goldberg SB,Shechet B,Nicholas CR,Ng CW,Deole G,Chen Z,Raison CL

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability to appreciate humour is essential to successful human interactions. In this study, we hypothesized that individuals with schizophrenia would have diminished ability to recognize and appreciate humour. The relationship between humour experience and clinical symptoms, cognitive and social functioni...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Tsoi DT,Lee KH,Gee KA,Holden KL,Parks RW,Woodruff PW

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interpersonal stress generation is an important maintaining factor in major depression; however, little is known about the psychological mechanisms that undermine interpersonal functioning. This study investigated the role of deficits in person perception to this regard. METHOD:Depressed patients (n = 20) a...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Boecking B,Barnhofer T

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulating evidence links blood pressure variability (BPV) with white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and stroke. The longitudinal association between BPV with late onset depression (LOD) and cognitive decline remains unexplored. METHODS:Prospective cohort study of 2812 participant's age ⩾65 years (median a...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Tully PJ,Debette S,Tzourio C

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three cognitive constructs are risk factors for eating disorders: undue influence of weight and shape, concern about weight and shape, and body dissatisfaction (BD). Undue influence, a diagnostic criterion for eating disorders, is postulated to be closely associated with self-esteem whereas BD is postulated ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wade TD,Zhu G,Martin NG

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the results of a study of unemployment among British Asians living in the north of England. The sample comprises 139 employed and unemployed men. Using standardized psychological questionnaires with a semi-structured interview schedule, the psychological consequences of unemployment are examined in...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Shams M,Jackson PR

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent cross-sectional studies have shown psychotic experiences (PEs) are associated with suicidal ideation and behaviours. We aimed to examine associations between psychotic experiences (including persistent PE), and contemporaneous and incident non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicide attempts. METHOD:...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Martin G,Thomas H,Andrews T,Hasking P,Scott JG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic influences on alcoholism risk are well-documented in men, but uncertain in women. We tested for gender differences in genetic influences on, and risk-factors for, DSM-III-R alcohol dependence (AD). METHOD:Diagnostic follow-up interviews were conducted in 1992-3 by telephone with twins from an Austra...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Heath AC,Bucholz KK,Madden PA,Dinwiddie SH,Slutske WS,Bierut LJ,Statham DJ,Dunne MP,Whitfield JB,Martin NG

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 45 female bulimic patients treated by one of us was followed four to six years after termination of treatment. Thirty-five (78%) were successfully followed, six refused to participate in the study and four were untraced. At least seven (16%) had diagnosable bulimia nervosa at follow-up, and at ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hsu LK,Sobkiewicz TA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maternal smoking has consistently been associated with multiple adverse childhood outcomes including externalizing disorders. In contrast the association between maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) and internalizing (anxiety and depressive) disorders in offspring has received less investigation. METHOD...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Meier SM,Plessen KJ,Verhulst F,Mors O,Mortensen PB,Pedersen CB,Agerbo E

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops in a minority of traumatized individuals. Attention biases to threat and abnormalities in fear learning and extinction are processes likely to play a critical role in the creation and/or maintenance of PTSD symptomatology. However, the relationship between these...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Fani N,Tone EB,Phifer J,Norrholm SD,Bradley B,Ressler KJ,Kamkwalala A,Jovanovic T

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factor structure of the 60-item version of the General Health Questionnaire was explored, using data collected in a community study in a rural area of northern Spain. Six principal components, similar to those previously reported with this instrument, were found to provide a good description of the data structure....

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Vázquez-Barquero JL,Williams P,Díez-Manrique JF,Lequerica J,Arenal A

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression increases the risk of subsequent vascular events in both cardiac and non-cardiac patients. Atherosclerosis, the underlying process leading to vascular events, has been associated with depression. This association, however, may be confounded by the somatic-affective symptoms being a consequence of ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bus BA,Marijnissen RM,Holewijn S,Franke B,Purandare N,de Graaf J,den Heijer M,Buitelaar JK,Voshaar RC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroticism has been shown to increase the risk of depression whereas extraversion is associated with a reduction of risk. These personality traits play a central role in aetiological theories of affective disorder but their role in schizophrenia is unclear. In this study, the risk for schizophrenia associat...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Van Os J,Jones PB

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Geographic variations in the incidence of deliberate self-harm (DSH) and suicide have been shown to be associated with area-based measures of socio-economic deprivation and social fragmentation. Previous studies have been subject to methodological limitations. None has investigated whether ecological associa...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hawton K,Harriss L,Hodder K,Simkin S,Gunnell D

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests some overlap between the pathological use of food and drugs, yet how impulsivity compares across these different clinical disorders remains unclear. Substance use disorders are commonly characterized by elevated impulsivity, and impulsivity subtypes may show commonalities and differences in...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mole TB,Irvine MA,Worbe Y,Collins P,Mitchell SP,Bolton S,Harrison NA,Robbins TW,Voon V

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00