Post-traumatic growth among veterans in the USA: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study.

abstract：:It has been proposed that a high level of agreement between informants' reports about events and happenings ('objective' data) is a sound basis for establishing (a) the validity of the measure which is based on the reports, and (b) the nature of objective reality. In this paper it is argued that such agreement may not...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Platt S

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although family, twin and adoption studies have suggested that lifetime major depression (MD) is a heritable condition, nearly all these studies have relied for the diagnosis on long-term human memory, which is fallible and potentially biased. Could the estimates of heritability of MD be biased by the well-de...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kendler KS,Aggen SH

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As part of a collaborative linkage study, the authors obtained clinical and demographic data on 160 families in which more than one sibling was affected with a bipolar illness. The aim of the study was to identify clinical characteristics that had a high degree of familiality. METHOD:Data on age at onset, g...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： O'Mahony E,Corvin A,O'Connell R,Comerford C,Larsen B,Jones R,McCandless F,Kirov G,Cardno AG,Craddock N,Gill M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-stay patients who were discharged from Friern and Claybury hospitals during the 6-year period between September 1985 and August 1991 were followed up for at least 1 year and the details of all readmissions were recorded. Of the 615 hospital leavers, some 178 (29%) were readmitted at some time during the follow-up...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Gooch C,Leff J

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individual variation in the clinical course of bipolar disorder may have prognostic and therapeutic implications but is poorly reflected in current classifications. We aimed to establish a typology of the individual clinical trajectories based on detailed prospective medium-term follow-up. Method Latent clas...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Uher R,Mantere O,Suominen K,Isometsä E

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research on unemployment and health has depended heavily on macro-social and ecological data analyses. In order to redress this imbalance, the report summarizes the methods and results of a prospective study of a permanent factory shutdown, thereby illustrating and dissecting some of the strengths and weaknesse...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kasl SV

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the substantial heritability of the psychoses and their genuine public health burden, the applicability of the genomic approach in psychiatry has been strongly questioned or prematurely dismissed. METHODS:selective review of the recent literature on molecular genetic and genomic approaches to the ps...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Gill M,Donohoe G,Corvin A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extant major psychiatric classifications, DSM-IV and ICD-10, are purportedly atheoretical and largely descriptive. Although this achieves good reliability, the validity of a medical diagnosis is greatly enhanced by an understanding of both risk factors and clinical history. In an effort to group mental d...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Goldberg DP,Andrews G,Hobbs MJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CANTAB battery of neuropsychological tests was used to compare the performance of 28 patients with unipolar depression with that of 22 age and IQ matched controls. The patients were impaired on almost all tests studied with deficits in pattern and spatial recognition memory, matching to sample, spatial span, spati...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Elliott R,Sahakian BJ,McKay AP,Herrod JJ,Robbins TW,Paykel ES

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous work suggests that individuals with schizophrenia display an altered homovanillic acid (HVA) response to metabolic stress. The present study replicated and extended this paradigm, including individuals with elevated genetic risk for schizophrenia. METHOD:Patients with psychosis (n = 50), non-psycho...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Marcelis M,Cavalier E,Gielen J,Delespaul P,Van Os J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many women who undergo diagnostic laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain do not have pelvic pathology. This has led to an interest in psychological factors that might contribute to their experience of pain. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of diagnostic laparoscopy on women with chronic pelvic pa...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Elcombe S,Gath D,Day A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence and impact of motor coordination difficulties in children with copy number variants associated with neurodevelopmental disorders (ND-CNVs) remains unknown. This study aims to advance understanding of motor coordination difficulties in children with ND-CNVs and establish relationships between i...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Cunningham AC,Hall J,Owen MJ,van den Bree MBM

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1968 and 1975 there was a marked, non-artefactual rise in the numbers of young female parasuicides admitted to the Regional Poisoning Treatment Centre in Edinburgh. The greatest increase in rates occurred among girls aged 15--19 (for events, persons and 'first-ever' episodes). Among teenagers the most marked i...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kreitman N,Schreiber M

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No studies have reported on how to relieve distress or relax in medical health workers while wearing medical protective equipment in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The study aimed to establish which relaxation technique, among six, is the most feasible in first-line medical health workers wear...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Zhang H,Li A,Zhu B,Niu Y,Ruan Z,Liu L,Gao X,Wang K,Yin L,Peng M,Xue Q,Leng H,Min B,Tian Q,Wang C,Yang Y,Zhu Z,Si T,Li W,Shangguan F,Hong X,Chang H,Song H,Li D,Jia L,Dong H,Wang Y,Cosci F,Wang H

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the stress sensitization hypothesis, prior exposure to extreme stressors may lead to increased responsiveness to subsequent stressors. It is unclear whether disaster exposure is associated with stress sensitization and, if so, whether this effect is lasting or temporary. This study aimed to inve...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Smid GE,van der Velden PG,Lensvelt-Mulders GJ,Knipscheer JW,Gersons BP,Kleber RJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Objective binge eating (OBE) and self-induced vomiting (SIV) occur and co-occur across a range of eating disorders but the extent to which the risk factors for these two behaviours overlap is unclear. Examination of this overlap was the focus of the current report. METHOD:A population of female Australian t...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wade TD,Treloar S,Martin NG

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the demonstrable influence of both genes and the family environment on children's behavioural and emotional development, the mechanisms by which these factors are transmitted from parents to their children are not known. Numerous aspects of the family have long been associated with behavioural and em...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Silberg JL,Eaves LJ

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between psychological and biological processes is examined. Criteria for the distinction between reasons and causes are described. These provide a basis for a separation of those mental states and behaviour that can be explained in a reductionist fashion, and those that are not reducible. The proposed...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hill J

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of scales are used to estimate the severity of depression. However, differences between self-report and clinician rating, multi-dimensionality and different weighting of individual symptoms in summed scores may affect the validity of measurement. In this study we examined and integrated the psychome...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Uher R,Farmer A,Maier W,Rietschel M,Hauser J,Marusic A,Mors O,Elkin A,Williamson RJ,Schmael C,Henigsberg N,Perez J,Mendlewicz J,Janzing JG,Zobel A,Skibinska M,Kozel D,Stamp AS,Bajs M,Placentino A,Barreto M,McGuf

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:Diffuse loss of cortical volume and ventricular enlargement have been demonstrated in schizophrenia using imaging. In addition, histological studies have provided evidence that the number of neurons in the medial temporal lobe structures is reduced and that the cytoarchitecture is abnormal. In an attempt to correlate ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Maier M,Ron MA,Barker GJ,Tofts PS

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many reports which suggest that patients with effective illness (mania and/or depression) have abnormalities in the functioning of one or more neurobiological systems. At a conference convened by the Clinical Research Branch, Division of Extramural Research Programs, National Institute of Mental Health, thes...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Maas JW,Koslow SH,Davis JM,Katz MM,Mendels J,Robins E,Stokes PE,Bowden CL

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Empirical data on the impact of personality pathology on acute treatment outcome for depression are mixed, in part because of challenges posed by assessing trait-like personality patterns while patients are in an active mood episode. To our knowledge, no previous study has examined the effect of personality ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Cyranowski JM,Frank E,Winter E,Rucci P,Novick D,Pilkonis P,Fagiolini A,Swartz HA,Houck P,Kupfer DJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Slow-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the frontal cortex has been suggested as a safer and better tolerable alternative to fast-frequency rTMS in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). The aim of the present study was to examine the efficacy of slow-frequency rTMS t...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Schutter DJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current mental health legislation in the UK makes provision for the use of certain treatments in severely ill patients who are unable, or unwilling, to give informed consent. Under the terms of this legislation, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may be used, usually to treat severely depressed patients. A numb...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wheeldon TJ,Robertson C,Eagles JM,Reid IC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have highlighted the role of the brain reward and cognitive control systems in the etiology of anorexia nervosa (AN). In an attempt to disentangle the relative contribution of these systems to the disorder, we used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate hemodynamic respo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Boehm I,King JA,Bernardoni F,Geisler D,Seidel M,Ritschel F,Goschke T,Haynes JD,Roessner V,Ehrlich S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients may present with cognitive impairment in the euthymic phase of affective disorder, but it is unclear whether the impairment is prevalent before onset of the illness. The aim of the present study was to examine the hypothesis that genetic liability to affective disorder is associated with cognitive i...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Christensen MV,Kyvik KO,Kessing LV

更新日期：2006-08-01 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:The overlap between anxiety and major depressive disorder (MDD), the increased risk for depression and anxiety in offspring of depressed parents, the sequence of onset with anxiety preceding MDD, and anxiety as a predictor of depression are well established. The specificity of anxiety disorders in these rela...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Warner V,Wickramaratne P,Weissman MM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cognitive therapy (CT) for bipolar disorder emphasizes the monitoring and regulation of mood, thoughts and behaviour. The Sense of Hyper-Positive Self Scale (SHPSS) measures the extent to which bipolar patients value themselves and perceive themselves to possess personal attributes (e.g. dynamism, persuasi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lam D,Wright K,Sham P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00