The role of estrogen in bipolar disorder, a review.

abstract：:Background Chemokines are known to play a major role in driving inflammation and immune responses in several neuroinflammatory diseases, including multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. Inflammation has also been implicated in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. Aim We aimed to investigate a p...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Dasdemir S,Kucukali CI,Bireller ES,Tuzun E,Cakmakoglu B

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personality disorders (PD) and substance use disorders (SUD) are highly comorbid conditions. However, their treatment services are often separated. The aims of this study was to investigate how extensive this separation was prior to a Norwegian health reform (2004) that promoted integration, and to discuss clinical ch...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Karterud S,Arefjord N,Andresen NE,Pedersen G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Toxoplasma gondii may play a role in the development of psychiatric diseases by affecting the brain. The purpose of this study was to examine the relation between serum toxoplasma IgG positivity and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in children and adolescents. METHOD:Sixty...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Akaltun İ,Kara SS,Kara T

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：AIMS:Knowledge of sleep problems and their relationships among adolescent psychiatric patients is limited. This study investigated whether adolescents in specialty mental health care differ in rate and correlates of sleep problems from adolescents in a community sample; 2465 adolescents from a community sample were com...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Reigstad B,Jørgensen K,Sund AM,Wichstrøm L

更新日期：2010-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ward atmosphere of psychiatric care units has a major impact on treatment and satisfaction for both patients and staff. The Ward Atmosphere Scale (WAS) was developed to capture the ward atmosphere in different psychiatric settings and is a well-established instrument for this purpose. However, there is n...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Tuvesson H,Wann-Hansson C,Eklund M

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：: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：:Aim: The aim of the study was two-fold: first, to assess the efficacy of an electronic real-time feedback system; second, to examine patient satisfaction.Methods: This was a mixed-method study. Data were collected from two psychiatric outpatient clinics using electronic patient feedback devices. The efficacy of the re...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Werkkala CM,Bäckmand HM,Kuosmanen LM,Vastamäki MH,Rajala TH,Lindqvist PR,Jylhä PJ

更新日期：2020-02-01 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 and aim: Recent evidence suggests that growth factors might be involved in the pathophysiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The aim of this study was to determine whether serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), glial-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), neurotrophin-3...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Yurteri N,Şahin İE,Tufan AE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the effect of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) on sleep is not well-known, recent studies suggest an association between OCD and sleep quality. AIMS:We aimed to assess sleep quality in children and adolescents with OCD and to seek its association with OCD symptoms and OCD severity. METHODS:All ...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Miniksar DY,Özdemir M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In long-term follow-up studies on depression, the Eysenck Neuroticism Scale (ENS) at the score level of dysthymia has been found to be valid at predicting poor outcome. AIMS:The ENS dysthymia level was compared with the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) level to predict the prevalence of depressive symptoms a...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Bech P,Kessing LV,Bukh JD

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have focused on conduct problems and co-occurring problems among the youngest children in schools, such as social, internalizing and attention problems. In particular, there is a lack of studies that differentiate between boys and girls in terms of such problems. AIM:The aim of the current study...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Kirkhaug B,Drugli MB,Lydersen S,Mørch WT

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to analyse outcome, time to remission, and predictors of time to remission in a cohort of Danish eating disorder patients. Seventy-eight patients (35 anorexic, 30 bulimic and 13 unspecified eating disorder patients) were interviewed 2(1/2) years after initial assessment. Method of asse...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Clausen L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Identifying distinct dimensions of negative symptoms in First Episode Schizophrenia (FES) might result in a better understanding and treatment of this invalidating symptomatology. Aim of this study was to examine negative symptom structure in FES patients using the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Pelizza L,Landi G,Pellegrini C,Quattrone E,Azzali S,Pellegrini P,Leuci E

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the first publication of the psychiatric emergency units (PEUs) in Copenhagen 1985, outpatient facilities have undergone considerable changes. Our aim is to examine how these changes have influenced the activities in the PEUs in the same catchment area. METHODS:We conducted a follow-up study to descri...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Moltke K,Høegh EB,Sæbye D,Larsen PL,Reff KT,Knop J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite caregivers' impact on suicidal patients' compliance with treatment and suicide prevention, little is known about mental-health professionals' perceptions of work with suicidal patients. The roles of psychiatric staff's training and supervision in the care of suicidal patients were investigated by means of a po...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Ramberg IL,Wasserman D

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：: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：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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epilepsy is accompanied by many psychiatric disorders and continues to be a disease that disturbs the functioning and quality of life (QOL) of patients. AIMS:To assess the frequency of psychiatric disorders occurring in epileptic patients, determine depression and anxiety levels, and compare the results wit...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Gülpek D,Bolat E,Mete L,Arici S,Celebisoy M

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：: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：:Our aim was to study factors associated with long-term non-recovery from major depression. A total of 109 patients with major depression were followed prospectively for 2 years. A diagnosis of major depression based on SCID interviews at follow-up indicated non-recovery. The effect of several established risk factors ...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Viinamäki H,Haatainen K,Honkalampi K,Tanskanen A,Koivumaa-Honkanen H,Antikainen R,Valkonen-Korhonen M,Hintikka J

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Few studies have focused on the recent trends in clinical features child and adolescent inpatient. AIMS:This study focuses on the change in the characteristics of child and adolescent psychiatric inpatients in Finland. METHODS:The data collection was carried out on selected study days in 2000 and 2011. Que...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Kronström K,Ellilä H,Kuosmanen L,Kaljonen A,Sourander A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

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：:Although there are a great many epidemiological studies of psychiatric diseases and the outcomes of controlled rehabilitation programmes, there is a shortage of studies of routine psychiatric care. This study is a retrospective cohort study of the total number (n=138) of patients receiving inpatient care at a psychiat...

journal_title：Nordic journal of psychiatry

authors： Bülow P,Svensson T,Hansson JH

更新日期：2002-01-01 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