Psychiatric disorder in a rural and an urban population: 2. Sensitivity to loss.

abstract：:Two groups of 16 subjects, 8 of each gender, were examined on two occasions, one group before and after restricted environmental stimulation with floatation, and the other group without floatation was the control group. They were examined with a tactile object discrimination task carried out with each hand separately ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Raab J,Gruzelier J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most chronically impaired psychiatric patients now reside in community-based residential homes, a substantial number show little progress in their social rehabilitation. To establish the rehabilitative needs of this population, the current study sought to examine the social behaviour of residents of a large r...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Falloon IR,Marshall GN

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identifying prodromal features that predate the onset of bipolar disorder (BD) may enable the prevention of BD and aid early intervention. This review addresses two key questions: Is there a bipolar prodrome? And, if there is, what are its characteristic features? METHOD:A comprehensive search of databases ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Howes OD,Lim S,Theologos G,Yung AR,Goodwin GM,McGuire P

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the stress sensitization hypothesis, prior exposure to extreme stressors may lead to increased responsiveness to subsequent stressors. It is unclear whether disaster exposure is associated with stress sensitization and, if so, whether this effect is lasting or temporary. This study aimed to inve...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Smid GE,van der Velden PG,Lensvelt-Mulders GJ,Knipscheer JW,Gersons BP,Kleber RJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The excess mortality following first-contact psychosis is well recognized. However, the causes of death in a complete incidence cohort and mortality patterns over time compared with the general population are unknown. METHOD:All 2723 patients who presented for the first time with psychosis in three defined ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Dutta R,Murray RM,Allardyce J,Jones PB,Boydell JE

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found diurnal weight gain to be abnormal among 28 institutionalized chronically psychotic patients. They were weighed daily for 15 days at 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. We normalized the diurnal weight gain (NDWG) as a percentage by subtracting the 7 a.m. weight from the 4 p.m. weight, multiplying the difference by 100, and th...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Vieweg WV,Godleski LS,Mitchell M,Hundley PL,Yank GR

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both past depressive episodes and the personality trait of depressive rumination are strong risk factors for future depression. Depression is associated with abnormal emotional processing, which may be a neurobiological marker for vulnerability to depression. A consistent picture has yet to emerge as to how ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Thomas EJ,Elliott R,McKie S,Arnone D,Downey D,Juhasz G,Deakin JF,Anderson IM

更新日期：2011-09-01 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:Low IQ is a risk factor for psychosis, but the effect of high IQ is more controversial. The aim was to explore the association of childhood school success with prodromal symptoms in adolescence and psychoses in adulthood. METHODS:In the general population-based Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986 (n = 8 229)...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lassila M,Nordström T,Hurtig T,Mäki P,Jääskeläinen E,Oinas E,Miettunen J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Death by suicide is often preceded by attempted suicide, suicidal ideation and non-suicidal self-injury. These extreme thoughts and behaviours have been considered in terms of a continuum of suicidality. Little known research, however, has considered a suicide continuum that extends beyond these extreme thou...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Butter S,Shevlin M,Murphy J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The coronavirus [coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)] pandemic has introduced extraordinary life changes and stress, particularly in adolescents and young adults. Initial reports suggest that depression and anxiety are elevated during COVID-19, but no prior study has explored changes at the within-person lev...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hawes MT,Szenczy AK,Klein DN,Hajcak G,Nelson BD

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of culture-bound syndromes such as eating disorders in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe is unclear and comparative epidemiological studies are lacking. Before the political changes in 1989 we therefore investigated eating disorders, eating attitudes and psychological health in two Eastern Eur...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Rathner G,Túry F,Szabó P,Geyer M,Rumpold G,Forgács A,Söllner W,Plöttner G

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between childhood adversity (CA) and psychosis has been extensively investigated in recent years. An increasing body of research has also focused on the mediating or moderating role of biological and psychological mechanisms, as well as other risk factors that might account for the link between CA and ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sideli L,Murray RM,Schimmenti A,Corso M,La Barbera D,Trotta A,Fisher HL

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of genetic factors in the aetiology of manic-depressive illness (MDI) has been repeatedly confirmed and indicators of vulnerability to the illness in families with affective disorders are needed. Abnormal event-related potentials (ERP) may be markers of genetic vulnerability to mental illness....

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Pierson A,Jouvent R,Quintin P,Perez-Diaz F,Leboyer M

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anxiety disorders are very common and increase risk for suicide attempts. Little is known about predictors of increased risk specifically among individuals with anxiety disorders. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether specific anxiety disorders and other co-morbid psychiatric disorders, physic...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Uebelacker LA,Weisberg R,Millman M,Yen S,Keller M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregnant women require increased levels of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) due to the demands of the growing fetus. Although some evidence indicates that maternal intake of fish and n-3 PUFAs is associated with reduced risk of postpartum depression, the results are inconsistent. METHODS:We investiga...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hamazaki K,Matsumura K,Tsuchida A,Kasamatsu H,Tanaka T,Ito M,Inadera H,Japan Environment and Children's Study Group.

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The COVID-19 pandemic has had a range of negative social and economic effects that may contribute to a rise in mental health problems. In this observational population-based study, we examined longitudinal changes in the prevalence of mental health problems from before to during the COVID-19 crisis and ident...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Daly M,Sutin AR,Robinson E

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug in the United States, few recent American studies have examined the attributes of long-term heavy cannabis users. METHOD:Using a case-control design, we obtained psychological and demographic measures on 108 individuals, age 30-55, who had smoked cannab...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Gruber AJ,Pope HG,Hudson JI,Yurgelun-Todd D

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective case note study, 73 young females with anorexia nervosa were compared with 88 young females with affective psychosis. These groups of patients did not differ in terms of place of residence, birth order or social class. They differed very significantly, however, in terms of age at onset of symptoms, ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Eagles JM,Wilson AM,Hunter D,Callender JS

更新日期：1990-02-01 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：:Recent literature on insight has paid little attention to patients' social backgrounds and cultures. Discharge summaries from 357 patients with a psychotic illness were examined to investigate factors associated with insight. A highly significant association was found between British white ethnic origin and being thou...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Johnson S,Orrell M

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the background of the recent discussion about the appropriateness of linear difference and ratio models for testing interaction effects of social support and stress, it is argued that interaction effects are basically unstable when dichotomized continuous variables are analysed. A data set with known interrelations...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Veiel HO

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients often complain that they are more susceptible to acute mental fatigue. It is important to determine whether this is observed using objective tests of sustained attention and responding. METHODS:Sixty-seven patients who fulfilled the criteria for CFS proposed by Sharpe...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Smith AP,Borysiewicz L,Pollock J,Thomas M,Perry K,Llewelyn M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One week after Sir William Gull read his seminal report on anorexia nervosa to the Clinical Society of London, a brief account was published (Anonymous, 1873). In Paris, Charles Lasègue, editor of Archives Générales de Médecine read the report and printed an immediate editorial riposte, parts of which will be quoted i...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Silverman JA

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High rates of depression associated with childbirth have been reported in many parts of the developing world. However, the prevalence and associations of antenatal and post-natal depression in the rural population remain unknown. Disability associated with depression and its impact on infant health and devel...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Rahman A,Iqbal Z,Harrington R

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental condition that profoundly affects quality of life. Although mounting evidence now suggests uncontrolled mind-wandering as a core aspect of the attentional problems associated with ADHD, the neural mechanisms underpinning this deficit remains ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Vatansever D,Bozhilova NS,Asherson P,Smallwood J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This two-stage prevalence survey involved geographically delimited areas, four urban (Liverpool, Newcastle, Nottingham and Oxford) and two rural (Cambridgeshire and Gwynedd), including institutions. METHODS:Stratified random population samples of people in their 65th year and above, from Family Health Servi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors：

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improving the quality of mental health care requires integrating successful research interventions into 'real-world' practice settings. Coordinated Anxiety Learning and Management (CALM) is a treatment-delivery model for anxiety disorders encountered in primary care. CALM offers cognitive behavioral therapy ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Joesch JM,Sherbourne CD,Sullivan G,Stein MB,Craske MG,Roy-Byrne P

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We assess claims that the documented rise in psychiatric morbidity during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries was associated with an increasing incidence of schizophrenia. METHOD:Cross-sectional epidemiological comparison of the incidence of schizophrenia in one urban, industrialized community at three p...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Nixon NL,Doody GA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty patients with Parkinson's disease underwent a detailed assessment of their psychiatric state using a standardized, semi-structured interview, the Present State Examination. Analysis of the interviews yielded a profile of depressive and neurotic syndromes. Comparing the results with population norms, however, rev...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Brown RG,MacCarthy B

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00