ER "capture" of the skid-row alcoholic.

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：INTRODUCTION:Catatonia is classically associated with psychiatric conditions but may occur in medical and neurologic disorders. Status epilepticus (SE) is a seizure lasting more than five minutes or two or more seizures within a five-minute period without interictal recovery of consciousness. Non-convulsive status epil...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Volle DC,Marder KG,McKeon A,Brooks JO,Kruse JL

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most prevalent long-term psychiatric diagnoses among survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to identify the predictors of chronic PTSD in SARS survivors. DESIGN:PTSD at 30 months after the SARS ou...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mak IW,Chu CM,Pan PC,Yiu MG,Ho SC,Chan VL

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric morbidity among 240 pregnant women attending an antenatal unit was assessed by a two-stage screening procedure, using the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-30) and Present State Examination Schedule (PSE). The prevalence of psychiatric morbidity was found to be significantly associated with younger age (< ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Abiodun OA,Adetoro OO,Ogunbode OO

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Psychiatric Consultation Record (PCR) is an instrument developed to aid in the teaching of consultation psychiatry, to evaluate the impact of this teaching, and to provide an overall assessment of the consultation training program at St. Luke's Hospital. The PCR both structures the resident's training experience a...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kantor SJ,Chiarandini I,Heller SS

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ascertain how effective the Beck Depression Inventory for Primary Care (BDI-PC) was in screening for DSM-IV major depression disorders (MDD) in outpatients who were scheduled for routine office visits with physicians specializing in internal medicine, the BDI-PC was administered to 60 male and 60 female outpatients...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Steer RA,Cavalieri TA,Leonard DM,Beck AT

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of 196 general medical patients with multiple unexplained somatic complaints was used to compare the performance (sensitivity and specificity) and positive and negative predictive values for the published screening indexes for somatization disorder. This study shows similar performances for both the DSM-III-R...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Smith GR Jr,Brown FW

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common problem facing the psychiatric consultant and the medical practitioner is evaluating depression in patients with concurrent medical illnesses. Depression is difficult to recognize in the medically ill, often presenting with "masked" symptoms and organized into unique syndromes. A primary concern of the clinic...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Gregory RJ,Jimerson DC,Walton BE,Daley J,Paulsen RH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of adolescents in a general hospital setting is fraught with difficulty. There are significant limitations to time, space, finances, and the physical plant. There are limitations to the numbers, types, mix of patients with other patients, and the types of treatment available. To deal with these issues, a...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Madow MR

更新日期：1988-03-01 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：:Bromocriptine, an ergot alkaloid dopamine agonist, is a recent common treatment for suppression of lactation in postpartum women. A case is presented of a postpartum woman prescribed bromocriptine for suppression of lactation who developed hypertension, headaches, blurry vision, seizures, and pituitary hemorrhage. Dif...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Gittelman DK

更新日期：1991-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Patient violence and aggression is prevalent in critical care settings, yet clinicians are often inadequately trained to assess and respond to these types of behaviors. Targeted toward trainees as well as seasoned clinicians, this articles provides an updated review of the literature regarding the management ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Tishler CL,Reiss NS,Dundas J

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of alcohol abuse in a general hospital inpatient population. The study population consisted of 1138 consecutive admissions to three surgical and two medical wards of the University Hospital Rotterdam during a 6-month period. According to the Munich Alcoholism Test (MA...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Smals GL,van der Mast RC,Speckens AE,Schudel WJ

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microcomputer allows for the design of a system that functions integrally with both the day-to-day and long-term needs of a consultation-liaison psychiatric service. This article describes a microcomputer system and data structure that can accomplish many of the same research tasks as a minicomputer system. In add...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Hammer JS,Hammond D,Strain JJ,Lyons JS

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 10-item Center for the Epidemiological Studies of Depression Short Form (CES-D-10) is a widely used self-report measure of depression symptomatology. The aim of this study is to investigate the psychometric properties of the CES-D-10 in healthy community dwelling older adults. METHODS:The sample consist...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mohebbi M,Nguyen V,McNeil JJ,Woods RL,Nelson MR,Shah RC,Storey E,Murray AM,Reid CM,Kirpach B,Wolfe R,Lockery JE,Berk M,ASPREE Investigator Group.

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piracetam is a cognitive-enhancing agent that is used for the treatment of cognitive impairments of various etiologies. Little is known about its side effect profile, especially in those with psychiatric illness. We herewith present two cases with cognitive impairment who had contrasting responses to piracetam. One of...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Rao MG,Holla B,Varambally S,Raveendranathan D,Venkatasubramanian G,Gangadhar BN

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old woman with head and neck pain and upper extremity weakness demonstrated equivocal neurologic findings and otherwise essentially negative laboratory and x-ray evaluations. An interview at a case conference revealed significant depression, severe marital discord, and a poor self-image. The correlation of t...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Agle D,Brody D

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity and clinical use of a recently developed instrument to assess health care needs of patients with a physical illness, called INTERMED, is investigated. The INTERMED combines data reflecting patients' biological, psychological, and social characteristics with information on health care utilization character...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Stiefel FC,de Jonge P,Huyse FJ,Guex P,Slaets JP,Lyons JS,Spagnoli J,Vannotti M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine those patients referred to psychiatry for the "problem of coping," a structured clinical databased management system--MICRO-CARES--was employed to identify the frequency, demographic characteristics, psychiatric diagnoses, psychosocial interventions, use of psychopharmacology, number of follow-up visits, an...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Strain J,Hammer JS,Huertas D,Lam HT,Fulop G

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystemic inflammatory disorder associated with high levels of depressive symptoms and lower quality of life (QoL). In this study, we aimed to investigate the impact of major depression (MD) on the QoL of patients with BD. METHOD:BD outpatients (n=25) and psychiatric outpatient...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Uğuz F,Dursun R,Kaya N,Cilli AS

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Bupropion, a dual norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor, has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of major depressive disorder. The most common treatment-emergent adverse events reported with bupropion were headache, dry mouth, nausea and agitation. The following i...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Chiang CK,Chou YH,Chen YH,Sha CB,Liang CS

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are common among inpatients in general hospitals and often cause excess mortality. This study investigates the prevalence of AUDs among nonpsychiatric inpatients in one general hospital and evaluates the ability of medical staff to identify such morbidity. A two-phase case-identification s...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Chen CH,Chen WJ,Cheng AT

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is known to be caused by a variety of clinical disorders. The authors encountered a case of PRES associated with acute pancreatitis and chronic alcoholism. A 49-year-old man presented with altered mental status. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) displayed vasogenic ed...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Baek HS,Lee SJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liaison psychiatry is traditionally practiced on the medical and surgical floors of the general hospital. The need for liaison psychiatry on the inpatient psychiatric unit as opposed to its usual setting was realized when the medical care requirements of hospitalized psychiatric patients was assessed. In many general ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Bernstein RA

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is still a striking lack of homogeneity in the terminology and classifications used in the registration of psychiatric consultation-liaison (C-L) data. Nowadays, the need for standardization of C-L data is greater than ever. Each registration consists of two components: the items and their categories. The presen...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Hengeveld MW,Huyse FJ,van der Mast RC,Tuinstra CL Jr

更新日期：1988-11-01 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