A case of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome associated with acute pancreatitis and chronic alcoholism.

abstract：:Cocaine use is an under-recognized risk factor of antipsychotic-induced acute dystonia. A case of a patient with psychotic illness and concurrent cocaine use developing acute dystonia with ziprasidone is described. ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Duggal HS

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines 100 consecutive patient referrals from a general medical clinic to psychiatric social work. While much has been written from a theoretical or anecdotal perspective on the contribution of social work to medical care, there have been relatively few attempts to look in detail at actual practices. Of t...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Goldberg RJ,Wallace S,Rothney J,Wartman S

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the relationship between treatment setting characteristics and diagnostic attributions of depression among community-dwelling African Americans. METHODS:Data come from the National Survey of American Life, a nationally representative sample of African Americans and Caribbean Blacks. Major Depressi...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Scott T,Matsuyama R,Mezuk B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral loading with the delayed release formulation of divalproex sodium is widely used for the treatment of patients with acute mania and produces rapid attainment of therapeutic serum levels. Recently, an extended release formulation of divalproex sodium (divalproex ER) was approved for treatment of migraine...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Miller BP,Perry W,Moutier CY,Robinson SK,Feifel D

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed differences in the referral rates of African-American and Caucasian elderly for geropsychiatric consultation. Reasons for referral, assigned diagnoses, and interventions made were also compared. A retrospective chart review of psychiatric consultations was completed for patients aged 65 years and older for...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Leo RJ,Narayan DA,Sherry C,Michalek C,Pollock D

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：: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：:This study surveys Khmer refugees attending two psychiatric clinics to determine both the prevalence of panic disorder as well as panic attack subtypes in those suffering panic disorder. A culturally valid adaptation of the SCID-panic module, the Cambodian Panic Disorder Survey (CPDS), was administered to 89 consecuti...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Hinton D,Ba P,Peou S,Um K

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of physiological data displayed on Intensive Care Unit (ICU) monitors can be a valuable adjunct for the consulting psychiatrist interviewing a resistant post ingestion patient. Directing the patient's awareness to his own physiological responses at moments of repressed affect can aid in penetrating dense denial of...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Weimer SR

更新日期：1980-03-01 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: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：INTRODUCTION:Rural populations remain underserved in terms of psychiatric services. This study assesses changes over time in the utilization of telepsychiatric services by individual primary care providers (PCPs) and clinics in rural areas, specifically: (a) types of referrals for telepsychiatry service; (b) PCPs' know...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Hilty DM,Yellowlees PM,Nesbitt TS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Factors determining community tenure (CT) between subsequent referrals to a psychiatric emergency room (PER) are only partly understood. We investigated the differential effect of patient and health system characteristics on the CT of patients with a previous referral to a PER. METHOD:Data were collected for...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Bruffaerts R,Sabbe M,Demyttenaere K

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess professionals' adherence to evidence-based guidelines and to investigate whether or not this is influenced by recording of the diagnosis and symptom severity. METHOD:Analysis of baseline cross-sectional data of a cohort study of 721 primary care patients with a confirmed diagnosis of a depressive ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Smolders M,Laurant M,Verhaak P,Prins M,van Marwijk H,Penninx B,Wensing M,Grol R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article reviews all available literature concerning the implications of Type D personality (the conjoint effects of negative affectivity and social inhibition) among patients with noncardiovascular conditions. METHODS:Published papers were included if they studied Type D personality among noncardiovascu...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mols F,Denollet J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether psychiatrists can provide effective training of medical students in the psychosocial aspects of patient care should be questioned seriously in view of numerous reports showing that psychiatric education of student physicians had often been inadequate and unpopular. Consequently, objective evidence of psychiatr...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Maxmen JS

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of psychopathology among geriatric acute inpatients requires comprehensive evaluation. To our knowledge, no recently published papers in the geriatric psychiatry literature have systematically examined diagnostic changes during single admissions. We reviewed the charts of 159 patients consecutively admit...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Ashley RV,Gladsjo A,Olson R,Judd LL,Sewell DD,Rockwell E,Jeste DV

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Over the last decade, charcoal burning has become a common method of suicide in Taiwan; however, the underlying psychiatric diagnoses and gender differences have yet to be examined. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective chart review on inpatients after suicide attempt by charcoal burning during 2000-2010. The...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Lin C,Yen TH,Juang YY,Leong WC,Hung HM,Ku CH,Lin JL,Lee SH

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent somatization patients put a serious burden on the health care system with multiple admissions, tests, surgeries, and medications. This study reports on factors relevant to the health-seeking behavior of somatizing patients and aspects of the health care system that facilitate their overutilization of health...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Fink P

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) experience long-term chronic liver diseases plus an acute liver function decompensation. This study aimed to determine whether psychological symptoms in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related ACLF differ from those with other chronic liver diseases a...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Duan Z,Kong Y,Zhang J,Guo H

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection of nonpsychotic morbidity in primary care patients presenting with nonspecific and somatic symptoms has been difficult because of several factors related to the patients, primary care clinicians, and working conditions of the over-crowded clinic. The available standardized screening questionnaires do not ove...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Srinivasan TN,Suresh TR

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this pretest-posttest study was to evaluate effects of a training program designed to improve primary care physicians' (PCPs) ability to recognize mental health problems (MHP) and to diagnose and manage depression according to clinical guidelines. The primary care settings were in the northern part of T...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

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

更新日期：1999-05-01 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

abstract：:The following case presents a 22-year-old woman with relapsing polychondritis and depression treated in liaison, consultation, and outpatient settings by one psychiatrist using a variety of techniques. The discussion focuses on the implications of the case for integrated medical model and psychotherapeutic care, and f...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kramer PD

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a case of dietary vitamin B12 deficiency in a patient with multiple sclerosis. A simple schemata for evaluating patients for vitamin B12 deficiency is included as a clinical aid for physicians. ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Gruener DM,Kunkel EJ,Snyderman DA,Infante MR,Rodgers C,Field HL

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow transplantation offers new hope for cure in a variety of leukemias, aplastic anemia, and other immunodeficiency and hematologic disorders. But the psychologic circumstances accompanying this procedure are often profoundly stressful. The evolution of consultation--liaison services on a bone marrow transplan...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Rappaport BS

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a randomized trial to prevent depression relapse in primary care by evaluating intervention effects on medication attitudes and self-management of depression. Three hundred and eighty six primary care patients at high risk for recurrent depression were randomized to receive a 12-month intervention. Interv...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Lin EH,Von Korff M,Ludman EJ,Rutter C,Bush TM,Simon GE,Unützer J,Walker E,Katon WJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Every year, millions of Americans become informal caregivers to loved ones admitted to Neuroscience Intensive Care Units (Neuro-ICU), and face challenges to Quality of Life (QoL). This study sought to identify associations between resiliency, distress, and caregiver QoL at time of Neuro-ICU admission. METHOD...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Zale EL,Heinhuis TJ,Tehan T,Salgueiro D,Rosand J,Vranceanu AM

更新日期：2018-01-01 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