Perceived parental rearing style, parental divorce and transsexualism: a controlled study.

abstract：:In this study it was possible to prove the Werther effect in suicides after watching fictional models for the first time. A twice-broadcast (1981, 1982) six-episode weekly serial showing the railway suicide of a 19-year-old male student provided a quasi-experimental ABABA design to investigate differential effects of ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Schmidtke A,Häfner H

更新日期：1988-08-01 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: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:The differential strength of correlation between symptoms, cognition and other patient characteristics with community functioning in first-episode psychosis has not been fully investigated. METHOD:In a sample of 66 first-episode psychosis patients demographic variables, ratings of pre-morbid adjustment, pos...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Malla AK,Norman RM,Manchanda R,Townsend L

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a peptide originally isolated from the gut. It has been investigated as a candidate treatment for schizophrenia on the assumption that the illness is associated with an imbalance between CCK and dopamine in the mesolimbic dopamine system. Many of the studies to assess the efficacy of CCK used ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Montgomery SA,Green MC

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric epidemiology has advanced considerably since early studies of hospital populations. The direction of this advance has been away from the study of populations of hospital psychiatric patients towards the study of psychiatric disorder in general practice and the community as a whole. Just as the populations ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Williams P,Tarnopolsky A,Hand D

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper analyses patterns of episodes of anxiety and depression as recorded by 22 general practices which took part in the Second National Morbidity Survey (RCGP, 1980). The data comprise 6 years' records. Simple Markov chains are fitted to each age-group of men and women, and the inter-practice variation in the re...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Dunn G

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been much recent excitement about the possibility that some cases of psychosis may be wholly due to brain-reactive antibodies, with antibodies to N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) and the voltage-gated potassium channel (VGKC)-complex reported in a few patients with first-episode psychosis (FEP...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Gaughran F,Lally J,Beck K,McCormack R,Gardner-Sood P,Coutinho E,Jacobson L,Lang B,Sainz-Fuertes R,Papanastasiou E,Di Forti M,Nicholson T,Vincent A,Murray RM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the conditioned fear paradigm, repeated pairing of an aversive unconditioned stimulus (US) (e.g. electric shock) with a neutral conditioned stimulus (CS) (e.g. bright light) results in a conditioned fear response to the light alone. Animal studies have shown that the amygdala plays a critical role in acqu...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bremner JD,Vermetten E,Schmahl C,Vaccarino V,Vythilingam M,Afzal N,Grillon C,Charney DS

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability to appreciate humour is essential to successful human interactions. In this study, we hypothesized that individuals with schizophrenia would have diminished ability to recognize and appreciate humour. The relationship between humour experience and clinical symptoms, cognitive and social functioni...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Tsoi DT,Lee KH,Gee KA,Holden KL,Parks RW,Woodruff PW

更新日期：2008-06-01 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：:Depression is one of the most prevalent mental illnesses worldwide and a leading cause of disability, especially in the setting of treatment resistance. In recent years, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has emerged as a promising alternative strategy for treatment-resistant depression and its clinic...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Noda Y,Silverstein WK,Barr MS,Vila-Rodriguez F,Downar J,Rajji TK,Fitzgerald PB,Mulsant BH,Vigod SN,Daskalakis ZJ,Blumberger DM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and nine adults were screened in the community using the abridged version of the CIDI (CIDIS). The subjects comprised DSM-III-R current cases (N = 48), lifetime cases (N = 31) and non-cases (N = 30). The interviews with the 109 subjects were conducted by one of two pairs of clinicians and videotaped. Each ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lesage AD,Fournier L,Cyr M,Toupin J,Fabian J,Gaudette G,Vanier C,Bebbington PE,Brewin CR

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Eating Attitudes Test (EAT) and General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) have been validated in an unselected population of 15-year-old South London schoolgirls. Scores on the questionnaires were compared with the results of standard interview. The EAT was found to be an efficient screening instrument for abnormal eatin...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mann AH,Wakeling A,Wood K,Monck E,Dobbs R,Szmukler G

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increased occurrence of obstetric complications (OCs) in patients with schizophrenia suggests that alterations in neurodevelopment may be of importance to the aetiology of the illness. Abnormal cortical folding may reflect subtle deviation from normal neurodevelopment during the foetal or neonatal period...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Haukvik UK,Schaer M,Nesvåg R,McNeil T,Hartberg CB,Jönsson EG,Eliez S,Agartz I

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity and reliability of an empirically defined fatigue syndrome were tested in a prospective cohort study of 245 primary care patients, with glandular fever or an upper respiratory tract infection. Subjects were interviewed three times in the 6 months after onset. Subjects with the empirically defined fatigue ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： White PD,Grover SA,Kangro HO,Thomas JM,Amess J,Clare AW

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) activity, an enzyme potentially involved in the major depressive episodes (MDE), could be indirectly measured by the L-Citrulline/L-Arginine ratio (L-Cit/L-Arg). The aim of this study was: (1) to compare the NOS activity of patients with a MDE to that of healthy controls (HC); (2)...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Loeb E,El Asmar K,Trabado S,Gressier F,Colle R,Rigal A,Martin S,Verstuyft C,Fève B,Chanson P,Becquemont L,Corruble E

更新日期：2020-06-11 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:Morphometric endophenotypes which have been proposed for psychotic disorders include lateral ventricular enlargement and hippocampal volume reductions. Genetic epidemiological studies support an overlap between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and COMT, BDNF, 5-HTT, NRG1 and DTNBP1 genes have been implica...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Dutt A,McDonald C,Dempster E,Prata D,Shaikh M,Williams I,Schulze K,Marshall N,Walshe M,Allin M,Collier D,Murray R,Bramon E

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol is commonly considered to be associated with persistence of common mental disorder (CMD; anxiety/depression). However no community-based longitudinal studies have investigated the direction of causality. METHOD:We examined the association between alcohol consumption and recovery from CMD using data ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Haynes JC,Farrell M,Singleton N,Meltzer H,Araya R,Lewis G,Wiles NJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to develop and test the feasibility of a primary care worker-led psychological intervention as the main feature of a collaborative stepped care for depression that is effective, affordable, culturally acceptable, tailored to patients' clinical condition and easily integrate-able into the pri...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Adewuya AO,Adewumi T,Momodu O,Olibamoyo O,Adesoji O,Adegbokun A,Adeyemo S,Manuwa O,Adegbaju D

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cohort of 181 users of community psychiatric services in Camberwell with at least one year's history of contact was traced for two years following a census day. Four of the eight patients who had been given a primary diagnosis of an organic condition died during this period. For the others the population-standardize...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sturt E

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) but access to CBT is limited. Internet-based CBT (ICBT) with therapist support is potentially a more accessible treatment. There are no randomized controlled trials testing ICBT for OCD. The aim of this study ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Andersson E,Enander J,Andrén P,Hedman E,Ljótsson B,Hursti T,Bergström J,Kaldo V,Lindefors N,Andersson G,Rück C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of computerized tests were used to study visual attention, memory and learning in elderly depressed patients. Impairment was found in approximately 70% of depressed patients and was seen particularly in memory and in measures of latency. Depressed patients showed equivalent impairment in short-term memory but...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Abas MA,Sahakian BJ,Levy R

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests some overlap between the pathological use of food and drugs, yet how impulsivity compares across these different clinical disorders remains unclear. Substance use disorders are commonly characterized by elevated impulsivity, and impulsivity subtypes may show commonalities and differences in...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mole TB,Irvine MA,Worbe Y,Collins P,Mitchell SP,Bolton S,Harrison NA,Robbins TW,Voon V

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have suggested that patients with schizophrenia are impaired at recognizing emotions. Recently, it has been shown that the neuropeptide oxytocin can have beneficial effects on social behaviors. METHOD:To examine emotion recognition deficits in patients and see whether oxytocin could improve these de...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Averbeck BB,Bobin T,Evans S,Shergill SS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships among symptoms, cognitive functioning and social functioning were investigated in 60 patients with recent-onset schizophrenia. Positive symptoms were unrelated to cognitive measures. Disorganization and depressive symptoms were correlated significantly with Card Sorting performance. Furthermore, only...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Van der Does AJ,Dingemans PM,Linszen DH,Nugter MA,Scholte WF

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with poorer cognitive functioning. We used a developmental, genetically-sensitive approach to examine intelligence quotient (IQ) from early childhood to young adulthood among those with different ADHD courses to investigate whether changes in ADHD...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Agnew-Blais JC,Polanczyk GV,Danese A,Wertz J,Moffitt TE,Arseneault L

更新日期：2020-12-01 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: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