Alexithymia and frontal-amygdala functional connectivity in North Korean refugees.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Controlled prospective studies of the simultaneous long-term outcome of several mental disorders are rare. This study sought to determine if there were important differences between the outcome of anxiety and depressive disorders after 12 years and to examine their main predictors. METHOD:A cohort of 210 pe...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Tyrer P,Seivewright H,Johnson T

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuropsychological impairment is a common finding in schizophrenia. However, a significant proportion of patients are not impaired in conventional neuropsychological tests. In this study, we investigated whether remitted patients with schizophreniform disorder exhibited dysfunctions in specific cognitive tas...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kéri S,Kelemen O,Benedek G,Janka Z

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of alcoholic psychoses is reported. The phenomena of the illnesses corresponded poorly with classical descriptions of alcoholic hallucinosis, delirium tremens and alcoholic paranoia. Alternative diagnostic approaches were tried (Catego, restrictive definition of alcoholic hallucinosis). The probl...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Cutting J

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subjects at 'ultra high risk' (UHR) for developing psychosis have differences in white matter (WM) compared with healthy controls. WM integrity has not yet been investigated in UHR subjects in relation to the development of subsequent psychosis. Hence, we investigated a prospective cohort of UHR subjects com...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bloemen OJ,de Koning MB,Schmitz N,Nieman DH,Becker HE,de Haan L,Dingemans P,Linszen DH,van Amelsvoort TA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive theory points to the importance of negative self-schemas in the onset and maintenance of depression and anxiety disorders. Hereby, it is important to distinguish between automatic and explicit self-schemas, reflecting different cognitive-motivational systems. This study tested whether patients with...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Glashouwer KA,de Jong PJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The neurodevelopmental model of psychosis was established over 30 years ago; however, the developmental influence on psychotic symptom expression - how age affects clinical presentation in first-episode psychosis - has not been thoroughly investigated. METHODS:Using generalized additive modeling, which allo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bridgwater M,Bachman P,Tervo-Clemmens B,Haas G,Hayes R,Luna B,Salisbury DF,Jalbrzikowski M

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have suggested that expanded CAG/CTG repeats contribute to the genetic aetiology of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. However, the nature of this contribution is uncertain and difficult to predict from other known trinucleotide repeat diseases that display much simpler patterns of inheritance. We have...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： O'Donovan MC,Guy C,Craddock N,Bowen T,McKeon P,Macedo A,Maier W,Wildenauer D,Aschauer HN,Sorbi S,Feldman E,Mynett-Johnson L,Claffey E,Nacmias B,Valente J,Dourado A,Grassi E,Lenzinger E,Heiden AM,Moorhead S,Harriso

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little research has examined genetic and environmental contributions to psychopathic personality traits. Additionally, no studies have examined etiological connections between psychopathic traits and the broad psychopathological domains of internalizing (mood and anxiety) and externalizing (antisocial behavi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Blonigen DM,Hicks BM,Krueger RF,Patrick CJ,Iacono WG

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bright light and high-density negative air ion exposure are efficacious for winter and non-seasonal depression compared with a low-density negative ion placebo. Similarly, auditory stimuli improve mood in clinical populations. This study compared the short-term effects of bright light, an auditory stimulus, ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Goel N,Etwaroo GR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The processing of facial emotion involves a distributed network of limbic and paralimbic brain structures. Many of these regions are also implicated in the pathophysiology of mood disorders. Behavioural data indicate that depressed subjects show a state-related positive recognition bias for faces displaying ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lennox BR,Jacob R,Calder AJ,Lupson V,Bullmore ET

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-traumatic symptomatology is one of the signature effects of the pernicious exposures endured by responders to the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster of 11 September 2001 (9/11), but the long-term extent of diagnosed Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV) post-traumati...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bromet EJ,Hobbs MJ,Clouston SA,Gonzalez A,Kotov R,Luft BJ

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity of research methods applied to psychiatric disorders results in a confusing plethora of causal claims. To help make sense of these claims, the interventionist model (IM) of causality has several attractive features. First, it connects causation with the practical interests of psychiatry, defining causati...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kendler KS,Campbell J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Moodscope is an entirely service-user-developed online mood-tracking and feedback tool with built-in social support, designed to stabilize and improve mood. Many free internet tools are available with no assessment of acceptability, validity or usefulness. This study provides an exemplar for future assessmen...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Drake G,Csipke E,Wykes T

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dysregulation of the striatum and altered corticostriatal connectivity have been associated with psychotic disorders. Social anhedonia has been identified as a predictor for the development of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. The aim of the present study was to examine corticostriatal functional connectivit...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wang Y,Liu WH,Li Z,Wei XH,Jiang XQ,Geng FL,Zou LQ,Lui SS,Cheung EF,Pantelis C,Chan RC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and sixteen working-class housewives, part-time and full-time employees were compared on a range of well-being measures in three different lifestages. A group of factory employees was contrasted with a 'mixed occupation' group for a comparison of type of employment. The general contention that the associat...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Haw CE

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five hundred and eighty schoolgirls living in a small North Indian industrial town were screened using the EAT-26. Although twenty-nine per cent scored above the threshold for the questionnaire (greater than or equal to 20), closer scrutiny of the pattern of responses revealed misinterpretations of a large number of q...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： King MB,Bhugra D

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three cognitive constructs are risk factors for eating disorders: undue influence of weight and shape, concern about weight and shape, and body dissatisfaction (BD). Undue influence, a diagnostic criterion for eating disorders, is postulated to be closely associated with self-esteem whereas BD is postulated ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wade TD,Zhu G,Martin NG

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic communication between doctors and patients is thought to differ radically between Japan and Western countries. To understand diagnostic disclosure to psychiatric patients, a questionnaire with six case vignettes was sent to practising psychiatrists in Japan (N = 166) and North America (N = 112). While over ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： McDonald-Scott P,Machizawa S,Satoh H

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:National statistics for railway fatalities in England and Wales show a reduction of train crashes and a fluctuating level of deaths, of which an increasing proportion is from suicide. A closer examination of a two-year sample from the South of England revealed a large proportion of probable suicides and a small propor...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Symonds RL

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies on assortment for psychiatric disorders have reported discrepant findings. We aimed to test whether there is a significant association for psychiatric diagnoses, including alcoholism, generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, panic disorder and phobias between husbands and wiv...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Maes HH,Neale MC,Kendler KS,Hewitt JK,Silberg JL,Foley DL,Meyer JM,Rutter M,Simonoff E,Pickles A,Eaves LJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Met allele of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) valine-to-methionine (Val158Met) polymorphism is known to affect dopamine-dependent affective regulation within amygdala-prefrontal cortical (PFC) networks. It is also thought to increase the risk of a number of disorders characterized by affective mo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lelli-Chiesa G,Kempton MJ,Jogia J,Tatarelli R,Girardi P,Powell J,Collier DA,Frangou S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hip fracture is common in the elderly. Previous studies suggest that psychiatric illness is common and predicts poor outcome, but have methodological weaknesses. Further studies are required to address this important issue. METHODS:We prospectively recruited 731 elderly participants with hip fracture in two...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Holmes J,House A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alterations in self-monitoring have been reported in patients with psychotic disorders, but it remains unclear to what degree they represent true indicators of familial vulnerability for psychosis. METHOD:An error-correction action-monitoring task was used to examine self-monitoring in 42 patients with schi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hommes J,Krabbendam L,Versmissen D,Kircher T,van Os J,van Winkel R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) usually show psychopathological signs beyond their core symptoms (e.g. elevated scores of the dysregulation profile (DP) in 30-40%), treatments with a broader approach to self-regulation skills may be supportive. Neurofeedback (NF) may reflect ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Heinrich H,Gevensleben H,Becker A,Rothenberger A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delusional disorder (DD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have been investigated in previous studies using probabilistic reasoning paradigms and abnormalities in each group have been reported. No study to date has compared results between these groups. This study compares patients with these disorders...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Fear CF,Healy D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder was first recognized as a diagnostic category embracing reactions in response to overwhelming environmental stress 'outside the range of usual human experience' in DSM-III (APA, 1980). Such abnormal stressors are by no means a product of the twentieth century but have featured, sporadica...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Parry-Jones B,Parry-Jones WL

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been called one of the signature injuries of the Iraq War. In this review prevalence estimates of PTSD are summarized and discrepancies are discussed in relation to methodological differences between studies. METHOD:We searched for population-based studies with a mi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sundin J,Fear NT,Iversen A,Rona RJ,Wessely S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive models of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) posit dysfunctional appraisal of disorder-relevant stimuli in patients, suggesting disturbances in the processes relying on amygdala-prefrontal connectivity. Recent neuroanatomical models add to the traditional view of dysfunction in corticostriatal cir...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Paul S,Beucke JC,Kaufmann C,Mersov A,Heinzel S,Kathmann N,Simon D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two types of mentalization-based treatment (MBT), day hospital MBT (MBT-DH) and intensive outpatient MBT (MBT-IOP), have been shown to be effective in treating patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD). This study evaluated trajectories of change in a multi-site trial of MBT-DH and MBT-IOP at 36 mo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Smits ML,Feenstra DJ,Bales DL,Blankers M,Dekker JJM,Lucas Z,Kamphuis JH,Busschbach JJV,Verheul R,Luyten P

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The salience of a visual stimulus is often reduced by nearby stimuli, an effect known as surround suppression of perceived contrast, which may help in locating the borders of an object. Weaker surround suppression has been observed in schizophrenia but it is unclear whether this abnormality is present in oth...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Schallmo MP,Sponheim SR,Olman CA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00