SIDAM--A structured interview for the diagnosis of dementia of the Alzheimer type, multi-infarct dementia and dementias of other aetiology according to ICD-10 and DSM-III-R.

abstract：:Referral rates to psychiatric services in North-East Scotland by 147 individual urban and rural general practitioners were calculated. Among city doctors, the greater the number of years since qualification the more patients were referred. Single-handed city doctors also had very high referral rates. Subsequent interv...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Robertson NC

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current literature provides insufficient information on the degree of cognitive impairment during and after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), mostly due to the fact that applied tests lacked sensitivity and flexibility. Our goal was to evaluate cognitive functioning in adult depressed patients treated with bi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Maric NP,Stojanovic Z,Andric S,Soldatovic I,Dolic M,Spiric Z

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from a general population survey of psychiatric disorder in Camberwell were used to calculate the risk of a CATEGO-defined depressive episode before the age of 65, using a modification of Strömgren's method. Current depression was defined as cases within the relevant categories of the CATEGO program and at thresh...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bebbington P,Katz R,McGuffin P,Tennant C,Hurry J

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Certain personality traits predispose to criminal behavior (CB). We further clarify this relationship in a Swedish national sample. METHOD:Psychological strength (PS) was assessed on a nine-point scale at personal interview in 1 653 721 Swedish men aged 18-20 years. We examined the association between PS an...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kendler KS,Lönn SL,Lichtenstein P,Sundquist J,Sundquist K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most studies underline the contribution of heritable factors for psychiatric disorders. However, heritability estimates depend on the population under study, diagnostic instruments, and study designs that each has its inherent assumptions, strengths, and biases. We aim to test the homogeneity in heritability...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Pettersson E,Lichtenstein P,Larsson H,Song J,Attention Deficit\/Hyperactivity Disorder Working Group of the iPSYCH-Broad-PGC Consortium, Autism Spectrum Disorder Working Group of the iPSYCH-Broad-PGC Consortium, Bipolar Disorder Working Group of

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suicide is a leading cause of death and has been strongly associated with affective disorders. The influence of affective disorder polarity on subsequent suicide attempts or completions and any differential effect of suicide risk factors by polarity were assessed in a prospective cohort. METHOD:Participants...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Fiedorowicz JG,Leon AC,Keller MB,Solomon DA,Rice JP,Coryell WH

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the background of the recent discussion about the appropriateness of linear difference and ratio models for testing interaction effects of social support and stress, it is argued that interaction effects are basically unstable when dichotomized continuous variables are analysed. A data set with known interrelations...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Veiel HO

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parental representations of male-to-female and female-to-male transsexuals were rated using the EMBU inventory. Scores on the measure were compared against ratings returned by controls of similar biological sex, matched on age, educational level and number of female siblings in an ANCOVA design. In line with previ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Cohen-Kettenis PT,Arrindell WA

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the face of shifting demographics and an increase in human longevity, it is important to examine carefully what is known about cognitive ageing, and to identify and promote possibly malleable lifestyle and health-related factors that might mitigate age-associated cognitive decline. The Lothian Birth Cohorts of 1921...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Corley J,Cox SR,Deary IJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parental characteristics influence the risk of offspring suicide. In this study we wanted to separate the hereditary from the environmental influence of such factors by comparing their effects in the adopted versus non-adopted. METHOD:A register study was conducted in a national cohort of 2,471,496 individu...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： von Borczyskowski A,Lindblad F,Vinnerljung B,Reintjes R,Hjern A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Civilian suicide rates vary by occupation in ways related to occupational stress exposure. Comparable military research finds suicide rates elevated in combat arms occupations. However, no research has evaluated variation in this pattern by deployment history, the indicator of occupation stress widely consid...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kessler RC,Stein MB,Bliese PD,Bromet EJ,Chiu WT,Cox KL,Colpe LJ,Fullerton CS,Gilman SE,Gruber MJ,Heeringa SG,Lewandowski-Romps L,Millikan-Bell A,Naifeh JA,Nock MK,Petukhova MV,Rosellini AJ,Sampson NA,Schoenbaum M,Za

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spousal concordance for common mental disorders provides evidence of the relevance of social contextual factors. There are, however, limitations within the existing literature examining spousal similarity in mental health and little consensus as to the causes of spousal similarity. This study considers a lar...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Butterworth P,Rodgers B

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies evaluating depression's role in lung cancer risk revealed contradictory findings, partly because of the small number of cases, short follow-up periods, and failure to account for key covariates including smoking exposure. We investigated the association of depressive symptoms with lung cancer risk in...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Trudel-Fitzgerald C,Zevon ES,Kawachi I,Tucker-Seeley RD,Kubzansky LD

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A monotonous voice is produced by schizophrenic patients whose expression of emotion is damped down and by patients with a severe degree of depression. Clinically, the distinction between these two diagnostic entities is virtually impossible to establish auditorily on the basis of voice quality alone. The laryngograph...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Leff J,Abberton E

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social media platforms have long been recognised as major disseminators of health misinformation. Many previous studies have found a negative association between health-protective behaviours and belief in the specific form of misinformation popularly known as 'conspiracy theory'. Concerns have arisen regardi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Allington D,Duffy B,Wessely S,Dhavan N,Rubin J

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic influences on alcoholism risk are well-documented in men, but uncertain in women. We tested for gender differences in genetic influences on, and risk-factors for, DSM-III-R alcohol dependence (AD). METHOD:Diagnostic follow-up interviews were conducted in 1992-3 by telephone with twins from an Austra...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Heath AC,Bucholz KK,Madden PA,Dinwiddie SH,Slutske WS,Bierut LJ,Statham DJ,Dunne MP,Whitfield JB,Martin NG

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Risk factors that are associated with depression in the mother also negatively affect the child. This research sought to extend current knowledge by examining the duration and timing of maternal depression as a moderator of: (1) the impact of dependent interpersonal stress (DIS), such as partner conflict or ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Barker ED

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced paternal age is associated with increased risk of schizophrenia. This study aimed to explore whether older paternal age is associated with earlier onset among co-affected schizophrenia sib-pairs with the same familial predisposition. METHOD:A total of 1297 patients with schizophrenia from 630 famil...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wang SH,Liu CM,Hwu HG,Hsiao CK,Chen WJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The variations in suicide mortality in England and Wales over a 100-year period (1876-1975) are explained by the development of a descriptive model. The model used in a stepwise linear regression using 5 variables including toxic gas production. The variables give a good description of the observed changes in suicide ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Low AA,Farmer RD,Jones DR,Rohde JR

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The numbers of long-stay patients in Danish psychiatric hospitals were studied, based on information from the Danish cumulative psychiatric register and from the census studies of patients in Danish psychiatric hospitals, performed at 5-year intervals since 1957. In 1977, 2079 (20%) of the in-patient population which ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Weeke A,Kastrup M,Dupont A

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maternal depressive symptoms (MDSs) are negatively associated with children's academic performance, with stronger effects sometimes reported in boys. However, few studies have tested the mechanisms of this association. We examined the mediating role of school engagement and peer victimization in this associa...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Ahun MN,Psychogiou L,Guay F,Boivin M,Tremblay RE,Côté SM

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims of the present study were to examine serum activities of peptidases, i.e. prolyl endopeptidase (PEP) and dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV), in patients with fibromyalgia and to examine the effects of subchronic treatment with sertraline on these variables. METHOD:Serum PEP and DPP IV activity were m...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Maes M,Libbrecht I,Van Hunsel F,Lin AH,Bonaccorso S,Goossens F,De Meester I,De Clerck L,Biondi M,Scharpe S,Janca A

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five idiots savants whose artistic output was judged to be at art school entrance standard were matched for performance and verbal IQ with control subjects who had no special artistic talent. Each subject was given tests of reproductive skill with both concrete pictures and unfamiliar and unnameable geometric designs....

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： O'Connor N,Hermelin B

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decreased white matter (WM) integrity in patients with psychotic disorder has been a consistent finding in diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies. However, the contribution of environmental risk factors to these WM alterations is rarely investigated. The current study examines whether individuals with (incre...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Domen P,Michielse S,Peeters S,Viechtbauer W,van Os J,Marcelis M,for Genetic Risk and Outcome of Psychosis (G.R.O.U.P.).

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monthly hospital admission rates (HA) for mania were classified by sex, type of admission (first, or re-admission) and by country (England and Wales or Scotland). Of the 8 classes thus created, all but one showed a statistically significant annual cycle with a peak in Summer and trough in Winter. There was no signific...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Myers DH,Davies P

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Somatoform disorders are costly for society in terms of increased healthcare expenditure. Patients' illness perceptions have been found to play a role in somatoform disorders. However, it is unclear whether illness perceptions predict higher health costs in these patients. METHOD:A total of 1785 primary car...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Frostholm L,Petrie KJ,Ornbøl E,Fink P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Empirical data regarding prevalence of sexual and physical abuse histories in Japanese patients with eating disorders is lacking, in contrast to Western countries. This study investigated the prevalence of traumatic events in Japanese patients with eating disorders, and examined the relationship between such...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Nagata T,Kiriike N,Iketani T,Kawarada Y,Tanaka H

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Existing evidence on profiles of psychological distress across adulthood uses cross-sectional or longitudinal studies with short observation periods. The objective of this research was to study the profile of psychological distress within the same individuals from early adulthood to early old age across thre...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Gondek D,Bann D,Patalay P,Goodman A,McElroy E,Richards M,Ploubidis GB

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormalities in the anterior inter-hemispheric connectivity have previously been implicated in major depressive disorder. Disruptions in fractional anisotropy in the callosum and fornix have been reported in schizophrenia and major depressive disorder. Oligodendrocyte density and overall size of the callosu...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Williams MR,Sharma P,Fung KL,Pearce RK,Hirsch SR,Maier M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty patients with bulimia nervosa were followed up for a minimum length of 5 years. Standardized interviews, observer-rated instruments and self-rated questionnaires were employed both at entry and at completion of the follow-up period. After tracing, the positive response rate was 72%; one patient had died. At the ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Johnson-Sabine E,Reiss D,Dayson D

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00