Age of onset in bipolar affective disorder and misdiagnosis as schizophrenia.

abstract：:On the basis of information abstracted from case histories, 41 patients who had experienced epileptic seizures thought to be due either to treatment with psychiatric drugs or to withdrawal from sedative drugs were compared with a control group of patients. Those who had experienced seizures were more commonly first bo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Toone BK,Fenton GW

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Results of adulthood mental health of those born late-preterm (34 + 0-36 + 6 weeks + days of gestation) are mixed and based on national registers. We examined if late-preterm birth was associated with a higher risk for common mental disorders in young adulthood when using a diagnostic interview, and if this ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Heinonen K,Kajantie E,Pesonen AK,Lahti M,Pirkola S,Wolke D,Lano A,Sammallahti S,Lahti J,Andersson S,Eriksson JG,Raikkonen K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several case reports and reviews have suggested an increased incidence of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder among persons with sex chromosome aneuploidies, but this observation may have been caused by biased sampling. METHODS:The 1122 individuals with sex chromosome aneuploidies registered in the Danish Cyt...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mors O,Mortensen PB,Ewald H

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the psychological characteristics of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS: Holmes et al. 1988). A battery of psychometric instruments comprising the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and the Lazarus W...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Blakely AA,Howard RC,Sosich RM,Murdoch JC,Menkes DB,Spears GF

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Agitated patients constitute 10% of all emergency psychiatric treatment. Management guidelines, the preferred treatment of clinicians differ in opinion and practice. In Lebanon, the use of the triple therapy haloperidol plus promethazine plus chlorpromazine (HPC) is frequently used but no studies involving t...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Dib JE,Yaacoub HE,Ikdais WH,Atallah E,Merheb TJ,Ajaltouni J,Akkari M,Mourad M,Nasr ME,Hachem D,Kazour F,Tahan F,Haddad G,Azar J,Zoghbi M,Haddad C,Hallit S,Adams CE

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse psychosocial working environments characterized by job strain (the combination of high demands and low control at work) are associated with an increased risk of depressive symptoms among employees, but evidence on clinically diagnosed depression is scarce. We examined job strain as a risk factor for ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Madsen IEH,Nyberg ST,Magnusson Hanson LL,Ferrie JE,Ahola K,Alfredsson L,Batty GD,Bjorner JB,Borritz M,Burr H,Chastang JF,de Graaf R,Dragano N,Hamer M,Jokela M,Knutsson A,Koskenvuo M,Koskinen A,Leineweber C,Niedhamme

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevalence of childhood anxiety disorders at specific ages and genetic etiological influences on anxiety disorders in young children have been little studied. The present study reports prevalence estimates in a community sample of 6-year-old twins, and patterns of genetic and environmental influences on thes...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bolton D,Eley TC,O'Connor TG,Perrin S,Rabe-Hesketh S,Rijsdijk F,Smith P

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seeking compensation has been shown to have an adverse effect on the psychological health and recovery of injured patients, however, this effect requires clarification. METHODS:A total of 2019 adults sustaining a traffic injury were recruited. Of these, 709 (35.1%) lodged a compensation claim. Interviews oc...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Pozzato I,Kifley A,Craig A,Gopinath B,Tran Y,Jagnoor J,Cameron ID

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no evidence-based treatments for severe and enduring anorexia nervosa (SE-AN). This study evaluated the relative efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-AN) and specialist supportive clinical management (SSCM) for adults with SE-AN. METHOD:Sixty-three participants with a diagnosis of AN, who...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Touyz S,Le Grange D,Lacey H,Hay P,Smith R,Maguire S,Bamford B,Pike KM,Crosby RD

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the conditioned fear paradigm, repeated pairing of an aversive unconditioned stimulus (US) (e.g. electric shock) with a neutral conditioned stimulus (CS) (e.g. bright light) results in a conditioned fear response to the light alone. Animal studies have shown that the amygdala plays a critical role in acqu...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bremner JD,Vermetten E,Schmahl C,Vaccarino V,Vythilingam M,Afzal N,Grillon C,Charney DS

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increases in plasma noradrenaline were found in a group of 12 subjects smoking cigarettes. The associated rises in pulse rate, blood pressure and plasma free fatty acids could be prevented by beta-blockade with oxprenolol. This inhibition of the peripheral effects of catecholamines did not affect subjective satisfacti...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Carruthers M

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously employed techniques for the measurement of body image are briefly described, with a short consideration of methodological or procedural limitations associated with each technique. A new procedure is described which employs a simple modification to a standard video camera to produce an image which appears fr...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Freeman RJ,Thomas CD,Solyom L,Hunter MA

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Empirical data regarding prevalence of sexual and physical abuse histories in Japanese patients with eating disorders is lacking, in contrast to Western countries. This study investigated the prevalence of traumatic events in Japanese patients with eating disorders, and examined the relationship between such...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Nagata T,Kiriike N,Iketani T,Kawarada Y,Tanaka H

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Relapse is distressingly common after the first episode of psychosis, yet it is poorly understood and difficult to predict. Investigating changes in cognitive function preceding relapse may provide new insights into the underlying mechanism of relapse in psychosis. We hypothesized that relapse in fully remit...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hui CL,Li YK,Li AW,Lee EH,Chang WC,Chan SK,Lam SY,Thornton AE,Sham P,Honer WG,Chen EY

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pharmacological treatments targeting the neuroendocrine stress response may hold special promise in secondary prevention of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, findings from clinical trials have been inconsistent and the efficacy of specific drugs, their temporal window of efficacy, effective dose...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kamboj SK,Gong AT,Sim Z,Rashid AA,Baba A,Iskandar G,Das RK,Curran HV

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no tested methods for conducting epidemiological studies of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in adult general population samples. We tested the validity of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule module-4 (ADOS-4) and the 20-item Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ-20). METHOD:Randomly sampled adults ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Brugha TS,McManus S,Smith J,Scott FJ,Meltzer H,Purdon S,Berney T,Tantam D,Robinson J,Radley J,Bankart J

更新日期：2012-03-01 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:Individuals with depression are often found to perform worse on cognitive tests and to have an increased risk of dementia. The causes and the direction of these associations are however not well understood. We looked at two specific hypotheses, the aetiological risk factor hypothesis and the reverse causalit...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Jindra C,Li C,Tsang RSM,Bauermeister S,Gallacher J

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral contraceptive use has been previously associated with an increased risk of suicidal behavior in some, but not all, samples. The use of large, representative, longitudinally-assessed samples may clarify the nature of this potential association. METHODS:We used Swedish national registries to identify wom...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Edwards AC,Lönn SL,Crump C,Mościcki EK,Sundquist J,Kendler KS,Sundquist K

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of central dopamine functions appears to be a common basic property of antipsychotic drugs. The mesolimbic and nigrostriatal portions of the dopaminergic system are probably the main targets of these drugs for the mental and the extrapyramidal actions respectively. Dopaminergic hyperfunction, induced by amp...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Carlsson A

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the United States, cannabis accessibility has continued to rise as the perception of its harmfulness has decreased. Only about 30% of regular cannabis users develop cannabis use disorder (CUD), but it is unclear if individuals who use cannabis regularly without ever developing CUD experience notable psych...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Foster KT,Arterberry BJ,Iacono WG,McGue M,Hicks BM

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) activity, an enzyme potentially involved in the major depressive episodes (MDE), could be indirectly measured by the L-Citrulline/L-Arginine ratio (L-Cit/L-Arg). The aim of this study was: (1) to compare the NOS activity of patients with a MDE to that of healthy controls (HC); (2)...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Loeb E,El Asmar K,Trabado S,Gressier F,Colle R,Rigal A,Martin S,Verstuyft C,Fève B,Chanson P,Becquemont L,Corruble E

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported in which platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity fluctuated in the course of a schizophreniform psychosis in a way which suggests a direct relationship between low levels of MAO activity and the psychosis. ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Cookson IB,Owen F,Ridges AP

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breathlessness in asthma often cannot be explained with objective variables indicating airways obstruction. The hypothesis that unrealistic breathlessness results from false interpretation of sensations was tested. METHODS:Sixty-four children and adolescents with asthma, aged 9-18 years, were randomly assig...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Rietveld S,Everaerd W,Vanbeest I

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although positive effects of physical activity on mental health indicators have been reported, the relationship between physical activity and the development of specific mental disorders is unclear. METHOD:A cross-sectional (12-month) and prospective-longitudinal epidemiological study over 4 years in a comm...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Ströhle A,Höfler M,Pfister H,Müller AG,Hoyer J,Wittchen HU,Lieb R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Discrepancies between population-based estimates of the incidence of psychotic disorder and the treated incidence reported by early psychosis intervention (EPI) programs suggest additional cases may be receiving services elsewhere in the health system. Our objective was to estimate the incidence of non-affec...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Anderson KK,Norman R,MacDougall AG,Edwards J,Palaniyappan L,Lau C,Kurdyak P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia (SZ) is a complex disorder characterized by a range of behavioral and cognitive symptoms as well as structural and functional alterations in multiple cortical and subcortical structures. SZ is associated with reduced functional network connectivity involving core regions such as the anterior ci...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Csukly G,Szabó Á,Polgár P,Farkas K,Gyebnár G,Kozák LR,Stefanics G

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research exploring the longitudinal course of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms has documented four modal trajectories (low, remitting, high, and delayed), with proportions varying across studies. Heterogeneity could be due to differences in trauma types and patient demographic characteristics. ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lowe SR,Ratanatharathorn A,Lai BS,van der Mei W,Barbano AC,Bryant RA,Delahanty DL,Matsuoka YJ,Olff M,Schnyder U,Laska E,Koenen KC,Shalev AY,Kessler RC

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 25% of people with bulimia nervosa (BN) who undertake therapy are treated in groups. National guidelines do not discriminate between group and individual therapy, yet each has potential advantages and disadvantages and it is unclear how their effects compare. We therefore evaluated how group th...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Polnay A,James VA,Hodges L,Murray GD,Munro C,Lawrie SM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CANTAB battery of neuropsychological tests was used to compare the performance of 28 patients with unipolar depression with that of 22 age and IQ matched controls. The patients were impaired on almost all tests studied with deficits in pattern and spatial recognition memory, matching to sample, spatial span, spati...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Elliott R,Sahakian BJ,McKay AP,Herrod JJ,Robbins TW,Paykel ES

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00