Sexual variation and mental health.

abstract：:Background Immunological mechanisms may be responsible for the development and maintenance of schizophrenia symptoms. Aim The aim of this study is to measure tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), soluble tumour necrosis factor-alpha receptor I (sTNF-αRI), and soluble tumour necrosis factor-alpha receptor II (sTNF-αRII...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Turhan L,Batmaz S,Kocbiyik S,Soygur AH

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is a pilot study assessing the impact of polymorphisms of serotonin transporter (5-HTT; 5-HTTLPR (S/L)) and norepinephrine transporter (NET; rs2242446 (T/C)) genes on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) response in Korean panic disorde...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Park HJ,Kim SK,Kang WS,Kim YJ,Cho AR,Park JK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with affective disorder have higher mortality not only because of their affective illness but also because of a higher risk of death from physical illness especially cardiovascular diseases. AIM:To investigate the prevalence in a naturalistic cohort of patient treated at a Mood Disorder Clinic. ME...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Vinberg M,Madsen M,Breum L,Kessing LV,Fink-Jensen A

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult attachment patterns influence the quality of close relationships, and they are therefore important for treatment planning in psychiatry. AIM:This study compares the patterns and strength of adult attachment in patients with Axis I, Axis I+II disorders and individuals of a general population sample. M...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Olssøn I,Dahl AA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: After the beginning of the Syrian civil war in 2011, its cruelty and violence forced about millions to leave their homes. These experiences might create serious mental problems, especially in children and adolescents who might have an increased risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depressi...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Gunes S,Guvenmez O

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is widely accepted that depression is associated with deficits in a range of cognitive domains. However, there is no consensus regarding the neuropsychological profile in depression. AIM:The aim of the present report is to test the cognitive effort hypothesis as a possible framework for understanding the...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Hammar A,Strand M,Ardal G,Schmid M,Lund A,Elliott R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia causes great suffering for patients and families. Today, patients are treated with medications, but unfortunately many still have persistent symptoms and an impaired quality of life. During the last 20 years of research in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for schizophrenia, evidence has been ...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Sarin F,Wallin L

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Most studies find that patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have impaired memory and executive functions. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is the recommended psychotherapeutic treatment of patients with OCD. We hypothesized that impairments in memory and executive functions would predict poor...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Vandborg SK,Hartmann TB,Bennedsen BE,Pedersen AD,Thomsen PH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of structured diagnostic instruments has been an important step for research in child and adolescent psychiatry, but the adequacy of a diagnostic instrument in a given culture does not guarantee its reliability or validity in another population. The objective of the study was to describe the process of...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Lauth B,Magnusson P,Ferrari P,Pétursson H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family therapy has emerged as the treatment of choice for young patients with anorexia nervosa, yet there is insufficient knowledge about what actually happens within the family unit in these cases. The purpose of the present study was to investigate how a family undergoing treatment due to an anorectic child changes ...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Wallin U,Kronvall P

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:In the research process, hypotheses, observations and raw data are systematically transformed into new knowledge and scientific rules. People and human input are essential features of the research; the intellectual process performed by the individual scientists and their team. Unplanned administration and human confli...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Isohanni M,Isohanni I,Veijola J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims: The current study explore the relationship between the trajectories of primary panic disorder symptoms and secondary depressive symptoms during guided internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for panic disorder. Materials and methods: The patients (N=143) were recruited from an ongoing effectiveness study ...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Walderhaug EP,Gjestad R,Egeland J,Havik OE,Nordgreen T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the prevalence of personality disorders in a representative sample of patients admitted to inpatient care after a parasuicide, 64 consecutive patients were investigated with structured interviews for DSM-IV personality disorders and clinical interviews for Axis I disorders and suicidal behaviour. We found a...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Söderberg S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims: This study describes changes in alcohol habits in age and gender strata among the Swedish general population during the 21-year period following the Swedish EU membership in 1995. Methods: The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) was distributed as a postal questionnaire to randomly selected cross-s...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Källmén H,Berman AH,Elgán TH,Wennberg P

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To gain insight into the management of children and adolescents with mental health problems by their GPs as the GPs describe it. DESIGN:A qualitative analysis of data from focus group interviews with GPs. SETTING:Western Coast of Norway. SUBJECTS:A strategic sample of 19 GPs. RESULTS:According to the info...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Hafting M,Garløv I

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:This paper reviews the main principles of Interpersonal Psychotherapy and its adaptation for depressed adolescents (IPT-A). The work of IPT-A is put in the context of the significant problem of depression in adolescence and the other treatments and their efficacy in the treatment of adolescent depression. The paper al...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Mufson L,Sills R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The connection between self-image and depressive symptoms in non-clinical adolescent populations has not been well documented in large samples of teenagers. Our purpose was to investigate the correlation between self-image and depressive symptoms. To assess the adolescent's self-concept, we used the Offer Self-Image Q...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Erkolahti R,Ilonen T,Saarijärvi S,Terho P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the factor structure and the validity of the Finnish version of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20). As part of the Northern Finland 1966 Birth Cohort Project, the TAS-20 was presented to a sample of 5034 31-year old persons. A confirmatory factor analysis showed that th...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Joukamaa M,Miettunen J,Kokkonen P,Koskinen M,Julkunen J,Kauhanen J,Jokelainen J,Veijola J,Läksy K,Järvelin MR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neurocognitive outcomes are frequently used as indicators of real-world functioning in schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD). These test results may be influenced by individual differences, such as affective dispositions. Here we investigate the relationship between positive and negative affect and neuropsycho...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Mohn C,Olsson AK,Johansson M,Moradi H,Helldin L

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of the present study was to obtain point prevalence estimates of the metabolic syndrome according to the NCEP III criteria in a sample of patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders treated with atypical antipsychotic drugs in Denmark and Sweden, and to assess the psychiatrists' choice of recomm...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Larsen JT,Fagerquist M,Holdrup M,Christensen B,Sigalin C,Nilsson PM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate attitudes towards mental illness displayed by student nurses' with previous contact with mentally disordered persons prior to education in psychiatric nursing and to evaluate trends in attitudes towards mental illness exhibited by student nurses and the public in Sweden. METHODS:Altogether 246 st...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Ewalds-Kvist B,Högberg T,Lützén K

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Although cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) has been shown to be an efficacious treatment for social phobia (SP), many patients drop out or achieve little or no benefit from treatment. This fact is generally considered an argument for the importance of studies of predictor variables. AIMS:This paper system...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Eskildsen A,Hougaard E,Rosenberg NK

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：: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：:The objective of this study was to explore how sexual child abusers who meet the DSM-IV criteria for paedophilia differ from those who do not. We studied DSM-IV disorders and paedophilic interests in all cases of sexual child abuse referred to forensic psychiatric investigation in Sweden between 1993 and 1997 (n=185)....

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Carlstedt A,Innala S,Brimse A,Söderström Anckarsäter H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long acting injectable antipsychotics (LAI-APs) are considered a major advance in psychiatric treatment concerning treatment adherence and outcomes. Yet, both, doctors and patients remain sceptical. AIM:To explain the rationale for using LAI-APs, review their effectiveness and explore barriers to use. METH...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Taylor DM,Velaga S,Werneke U

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00