Reduced directed forgetting for negative words suggests schizophrenia-related disinhibition of emotional cues.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A long-standing issue in the health anxiety literature is the extent to which health anxiety is a dimensional or a categorical construct. This study explores this question directly using taxometric procedures. METHOD:Seven hundred and eleven working adults completed an index of health anxiety [the Whiteley ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Ferguson E

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on prevalence studies and the few incidence studies of pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) the prevalence and incidence of these disorders have been claimed to be increasing. METHOD:The annual and age-specific prevalence and incidence rates of childhood autism, atypical autism, Asperger's disorde...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lauritsen MB,Pedersen CB,Mortensen PB

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A community survey of psychiatric disorder carried out in South London enabled the authors to investigate the 'vulnerability model' proposed by Brown & Harris (1978). In the current study none of the 'vulnerability factors' proposed by Brown & Harris fulfilled the requirements of the model. It was, however, found that...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bebbington PE,Sturt E,Tennant C,Hurry J

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectiveness of therapeutic interventions in psychosis is increasingly reported in terms of reductions in different symptom dimensions. It remains unclear, however, to what degree such symptomatic changes are accompanied by improvement in other measures such as service use, quality of life, and needs fo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： van Os J,Gilvarry C,Bale R,van Horn E,Tattan T,White I,Murray R

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive models postulate that negative-self-schemas (NSS) cause and maintain positive symptoms and that negative affect mediates this link. However, only few studies have tested the temporal mediation claim systematically using an appropriate design. METHODS:A longitudinal cohort design in an online commu...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Jaya ES,Ascone L,Lincoln TM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of the twin method depends on the equal environment assumption (EEA)--that monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) twins are equally correlated in their exposure to environmental factors of aetiological importance for the trait under study. Parents may treat MZ twins more similarly than DZ twins thereby poten...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kendler KS,Neale MC,Kessler RC,Heath AC,Eaves LJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown and his colleagues have presented evidence for the social origins of depression from results of 2 community surveys in Camberwell. This paper examines critically their methodology, conceptualization of variables, mode of argument and statistical techniques. Log-linear analysis of their published data fails to su...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Tennant C,Bebbington P

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of physostigmine on test performance of a patient with multiple cognitive deficits were observed in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Scores on tests of learning and memory and tests of visuo-spatial and constructional ability were both improved by physostigmine, while lecithin improved scores only...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sahakian B,Joyce E,Lishman WA

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study is to determine the association between panic attacks in adolescence and the risk of personality disorders during young adulthood. METHOD:Data were drawn from the Children in the Community Study, a longitudinal epidemiological study of psychopathology across the life-course in 717 indi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Goodwin RD,Brook JS,Cohen P

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quetiapine (ICI 204,636, 'Seroquel') is a new atypical antipsychotic agent with a similar binding profile to the original atypical antipsychotic, clozapine. Its clinical efficacy has already been demonstrated at multiple fixed doses (150-750 mg/day) and has been suggested to be comparable with haloperidol (1...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Copolov DL,Link CG,Kowalcyk B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies during recent years have reported an increased occurrence of schizophrenia in selected immigrant groups. However, difficulties in establishing the population denominator for immigrant rates of mental disorder, selective referral for treatment, and other problems may have influenced such resul...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mortensen PB,Cantor-Graae E,McNeil TF

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meta-analyses link childhood trauma to depression, mania, anxiety disorders, and psychosis. It is unclear, however, whether these outcomes truly represent distinct disorders following childhood trauma, or that childhood trauma is associated with admixtures of affective, psychotic, anxiety and manic psychopat...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： van Nierop M,Viechtbauer W,Gunther N,van Zelst C,de Graaf R,Ten Have M,van Dorsselaer S,Bak M,Genetic Risk and OUtcome of Psychosis investigators.,van Winkel R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results are reported from a large population study (of working people) comparing Holocaust survivors and a control group in regard to emotional distress, satisfaction in life and psychosomatic symptoms. It was found that, even 40 years after the traumatic experience, this group of survivors exhibited a slightly higher...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Carmil D,Carel RS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Refugees commonly experience difficulties with emotional processing, such as alexithymia, due to stressful or traumatic experiences. However, the functional connectivity of the amygdala, which is central to emotional processing, has yet to be assessed in refugees. Thus, the present study investigated the res...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kim N,Park I,Lee YJ,Jeon S,Kim S,Lee KH,Park J,Kim HK,Gwaq AR,Jun JY,Yoo SY,Lee SH,Kim SJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured multiple dimensions of distress among spouses (N = 440) of patients hospitalized for serious illness or elective surgery and compared the course of distress over 2 years of follow-up among five groups according to whether and when spouses were bereaved. Distress was related to the severity of the patient's...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hays JC,Kasl SV,Jacobs SC

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reward dysfunction is a major dimension of depressive symptomatology, but it remains obscure if that dysfunction varies across different reward types. In this study, we focus on the abnormalities in anticipatory/consummatory processing of monetary and social reward associated with depressive symptoms. METHO...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Zhang D,Shen J,Bi R,Zhang Y,Zhou F,Feng C,Gu R

更新日期：2020-11-04 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：BACKGROUND:Findings from family and twin studies support a genetic contribution to the development of sexual orientation in men. However, previous studies have yielded conflicting evidence for linkage to chromosome Xq28. METHOD:We conducted a genome-wide linkage scan on 409 independent pairs of homosexual brothers (90...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sanders AR,Martin ER,Beecham GW,Guo S,Dawood K,Rieger G,Badner JA,Gershon ES,Krishnappa RS,Kolundzija AB,Duan J,Gejman PV,Bailey JM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent literature on insight has paid little attention to patients' social backgrounds and cultures. Discharge summaries from 357 patients with a psychotic illness were examined to investigate factors associated with insight. A highly significant association was found between British white ethnic origin and being thou...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Johnson S,Orrell M

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior optical coherence tomography (OCT) studies of schizophrenia have identified thinning of retinal layers. However, findings have varied across reports, and most studies have had serious methodological limitations. To address unresolved issues, we determined whether: (1) retinal thinning in schizophrenia ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Silverstein SM,Paterno D,Cherneski L,Green S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite methodological differences between studies, it has been suggested that psychopathy may be associated with a ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) deficit and antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), as classified in the DSM-IV, with a broader range of deficits in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Dolan M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported in which platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity fluctuated in the course of a schizophreniform psychosis in a way which suggests a direct relationship between low levels of MAO activity and the psychosis. ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Cookson IB,Owen F,Ridges AP

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Results of previous research examining long-term residual effects of marijuana use on cognition are conflicting. A major methodological limitation of prior studies is the inability to determine whether differences between users and non-users are due to differences in genetic vulnerability preceding drug use ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lyons MJ,Bar JL,Panizzon MS,Toomey R,Eisen S,Xian H,Tsuang MT

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We developed a comprehensive, 20-hour training programme for primary-care physicians, that sought to improve their ability to detect, diagnose and manage depression. We evaluated the effects of physician training on patient outcomes, using a pre-post design. METHODS:In the pre-training phase of the study, w...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Tiemens BG,Ormel J,Jenner JA,van der Meer K,Van Os TW,van den Brink RH,Smit A,van den Brink W

更新日期：1999-07-01 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:An uneven neurocognitive profile is a hallmark of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Studies focusing on the visual memory performance in ASD have shown controversial results. We investigated visual memory and sustained attention in youths with ASD and typically developing (TD) youths. METHOD:We recruited 143 ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Chien YL,Gau SS,Shang CY,Chiu YN,Tsai WC,Wu YY

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a highly structured diagnostic interview in relation to a semi-structured diagnostic procedure. We compared the World Health Organization Composite International Diagnostic Interview Short Form (CIDI-SF) in diagnosing major depressive episode (MDE) to consensus...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Aalto-Setälä T,Haarasilta L,Marttunen M,Tuulio-Henriksson A,Poikolainen K,Aro H,Lönnqvist J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Almost nothing is known about the potential negative effects of Internet-based psychological treatments for depression. This study aims at investigating deterioration and its moderators within randomized trials on Internet-based guided self-help for adult depression, using an individual patient data meta-ana...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Ebert DD,Donkin L,Andersson G,Andrews G,Berger T,Carlbring P,Rozenthal A,Choi I,Laferton JA,Johansson R,Kleiboer A,Lange A,Lehr D,Reins JA,Funk B,Newby J,Perini S,Riper H,Ruwaard J,Sheeber L,Snoek FJ,Titov N,Ü

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Belief in free will has been a mainstay in philosophy throughout history, grounded in large part in our intuitive sense that we consciously control our actions and could have done otherwise. However, psychology and psychiatry have long sought to uncover mechanistic explanations for human behavior that challenge the no...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Pierre JM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00