Altered serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and glial-derived neurotrophic factor but not fibroblast growth factor-2 in treatment-naive children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extreme self-harming behavior is a major challenge for patients and health services. Nevertheless, this patient population is poorly described in research literature. AIMS:The aim of this study was to assess the volume of patients with extensive psychiatric hospitalization due to extreme self-harming behavi...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Holth F,Walby F,Røstbakken T,Lunde I,Ringen PA,Ramleth RK,Romm KL,Tveit T,Torgersen T,Urnes Ø,Kvarstein EH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The psychopathic traits measured with the Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) in a representative national prisoner sample have not been studied in Finland before. It has been unclear whether there could occur some national differences or whether the PCL-R can be used for assessing psychopathic traits...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Jüriloo A,Lauerma H,Holmalahti T,Tyni S,Aarnio J,Viitanen P,Wuolijoki T,Mattila A,Lintonen T,Joukamaa M,Vartiainen H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The aim of this study is to compare differences in metacognitive beliefs between patients with bipolar disorder type I (BPDI) with previous suicide attempts (BPDI+), those without suicide attempts (BPDI-), and a control group. It also discusses the relationship between metacognitive beliefs and suicidal behav...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Cesur E,Şahmelikoğlu Onur Ö,Erten E

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Target-shooting sport requires mental effort and concentration. Training may reduce inattentiveness and distractibility. There is little knowledge if children with symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) benefit from practicing target-shooting sport. Materials and methods: Our study aims t...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Gohr Månsson A,Elmose M,Mejldal A,Dalsgaard S,Roessler KK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Resolvin D1 (RvD1) is a soluble mediator, which is the metabolite of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid. It is thought that RvD1 may contribute to the etiology of bipolar disorder (BD) because of its anti-inflammatory and antidepressant effect. In this study, it was aimed to compare the seru...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Kok Kendirlioglu B,Unalan Ozpercin P,Yuksel Oksuz O,Sozen S,Cihnioglu R,Kalelioglu T,Ilnem MC,Karamustafalioglu N

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the goals in forensic psychiatric care is to reduce the risk of recidivism, but current knowledge about the general outcome of forensic psychiatric treatment is limited. AIMS:To analyse the rate of criminal recidivism and mortality after discharge in a sample of patients sentenced to forensic psychia...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Tabita B,de Santi MG,Kjellin L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many children are affected by parental substance use disorder. Beardslee's family intervention (BFI) is a family-based psycho-educative method for children of mentally ill parents, used in psychiatric practise in several Nordic countries. The method has also been used to some extent when a parent suffers fro...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Pihkala H,Dimova-Bränström N,Sandlund M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous meta-analyses of paediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have shown much higher effect size for standard individual cognitive behaviour therapy (SI-CBT) compared with control conditions than for serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs) compared with placebo. Other factors, such as systematic diff...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Skarphedinsson G,Hanssen-Bauer K,Kornør H,Heiervang ER,Landrø NI,Axelsdottir B,Biedilæ S,Ivarsson T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research using Rorschach is sparse in rapists. The aim of this study of 10 violent male forensic psychiatric rapists was to describe them on a set of Rorschach variables, which are assumed to reflect psychopathic character, in order to increase our understanding of rapists. The participants were involved in a...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Dåderman AM,Jonson C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to investigate how the ethnic variable has been used in mental health research, in theory, in measurement and classification criteria. Journal articles published 1990-2004 that address original research on psychopathology, treatment and mental health services and with "ethnic" or "ethnic...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Møllersen S,Holte A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited information on caregiver outcomes of patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS). AIM:This study aimed to evaluate the impact of short-term treatment with clozapine (i.e. 3 months) on caregiver burden, expressed emotions, caregiver abuse, and psychological morbidity among the care...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Verma M,Grover S,Chakrabarti S

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Chronotype and insomnia have been related to the development and to an unfavourable course of depression. However, the mutual relationship of both risk factors is as yet unclear, especially in acute, clinically manifest depressive disorders. Aims The present study was carried out to elucidate the separate d...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Müller MJ,Kundermann B,Cabanel N

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious psychiatric disorder with high mortality rates a poor outcome and no empirically supported treatment of choice for adults. Weight increase is essential for recovery from AN why research exploring important contributors is crucial. AIMS:The current study examined the import...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Karlsson GP,Clinton D,Nevonen L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cultures play a significant role not only in the causation and management of emotional distress and psychiatric disorders but also in sexual variation and attitudes towards sexual minority groups. AIM:To discuss the potential impact of culture on sexual minorities. METHOD:This lecture reviews the relation ...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Bhugra D

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate internal as well as external validity of the two most frequently used mania scales, the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) and the Bech-Rafaelsen Mania Scale (MAS), in patients with DSM-IV mania. Mokken analysis was used to evaluate internal validity in which a coefficient of homogen...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Bech P,Gex-Fabry M,Aubry JM,Favre S,Bertschy G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine whether social risk factors adjusted for gender and some well-known perinatal risk factors were related to parental descriptions of deviant behaviour in 3(1/2)-year-old children. The study was a prospective cohort study of 1345 mothers enrolled during early pregnancy. Parents...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Bonde E,Obel C,Nedergård NJ,Thomsen PH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Rorschach Inkblot Method is regarded as an important clinical instrument for detailed diagnostic description of the integrative capacities of individuals in psychotic states and as an instrument for measuring progression in the course of treatment. AIMS:To describe relevant Rorschach variables at baseli...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Rosenbaum B,Andersen PB,Knudsen PB,Lorentzen P

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to investigate associations between patients ratings of their treatment milieu and personal characteristics such as gender, age, educational level, personality disorders, symptom distress, interpersonal problems, global level of functioning, as well as treatment outcome. Data was taken f...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Pedersen G,Karterud S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hoarding is common in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and OCD with hoarding may have poorer prognostic features than OCD without hoarding. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between multifaceted impulsivity and hoarding symptoms in individuals with OCD. This relationship is importa...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Tumkaya S,Yucens B,Mart M,Tezcan D,Kashyap H

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about expert psychiatric and psychological evidence in appeal cases. AIMS:To review the frequency, nature and impact of expert psychiatric and psychological evidence in the Supreme Court in Iceland over a 7-year period where all appeals in Iceland are heard. METHOD:All cases listed on the S...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Gudjonsson GH,Sigurdsson JF,Sveinsdottir B,Arnardottir H,Jonsson TA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to compare the screening properties of two General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) versions and the Symptom Checklist (SCL-90), and to evaluate them as psychiatric screening instruments in Finland. We administered the GHQ-36 and the SCL-90 to psychiatric outpatients (n=207) and to a community sampl...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Holi MM,Marttunen M,Aalberg V

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to examine the psychometric properties of a Danish version of the Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire - Child Version (OBQ-CV). The OBQ-CV assesses dysfunctional beliefs concerning responsibility/threat estimation, perfectionism/uncertainty, and importance/control of thoughts, which according t...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Schultz C,Lambek R,Højgaard D,Söchting I,Thastum M,Hove Thomsen P,Anna Hybel K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Our general objective was to assess the psychological symptoms and the types of causal attributions linked to the symptoms among women chronic pain. METHODS:70 fibromyalgia (FM) patients, 56 chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients and 72 healthy controls were assessed within a general hospital setting, using the To...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Tuzer V,Bulut SD,Bastug B,Kayalar G,Göka E,Beştepe E

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the dosage pattern of antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia in ambulatory care in Sweden. METHOD:The study was based on a nationwide consecutive weekly random sample of physicians during the period 1991-98 comprising 265,331 visits. RESULTS:In 515 visits (0.19%), antipsychotics were prescribed fo...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Bingefors K,Isacson D,Lindström E

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: An abnormal interaction between cognition and emotion may contribute to the development of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Aims: In this study, we aimed to evaluate theory of mind and emotion regulation skills in adolescents diagnosed with OCD. In addition, the results were evaluated in accordance wit...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Yazici KU,Yazici IP

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Finland was the first European country to give a high priority to the development of specialized psychiatric services for adolescents. The aim of this paper is to 1) describe the development of these services, 2) study the status and the functioning of psychiatric services for adolescents in 2000 and 3) present some f...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Laukkanen E,Pylkkänen K,Hartikainen B,Luotoniemi M,Julma K,Aalberg V

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to study associations between sense of coherence (based on Antonovsky's theory), and mental health problems, the use of mental health services, substance use, predisposition to suicide and possible psychiatric diagnosis among Finnish young men. The study included 2314 18-year-old young men wh...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Ristkari T,Sourander A,Helenius H,Nikolakaros G,Salanterä S,Multimäki P,Parkkola K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia and related psychoses are associated with excess morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD). Single-site studies on CVD-related risk factors in representative samples of acutely admitted inpatients are scarce. AIMS:To assess the levels of risk factors related to CVD in patients ...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Johnsen E,Gjestad R,Kroken RA,Mellesdal L,Løberg EM,Jørgensen HA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing post-traumatic stress disorder as a psychiatric diagnosis has only marginally increased awareness of traumatic experiences. Traumas are inconsistently recorded in initial psychiatric histories and, when observed, rarely reflected in the primary diagnosis and treatment. The present study aimed to investiga...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Al-Saffar S,Borgå P,Lawoko S,Edman G,Hällström T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Declared suicidal intent and physical danger are both considered important components in defining suicidal behaviors (SB). AIMS:1) To investigate characteristics of serious suicidal behaviors (SSB), defined by either suicidal intent or lethality; 2) To determine any difference in terms of socio-demographic,...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Carli V,Mandelli L,Zaninotto L,Iosue M,Hadlaczky G,Wasserman D,Hegerl U,Värnik A,Reisch T,Pfuhlmann B,Maloney J,Schmidtke A,Serretti A,Sarchiapone M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00