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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：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to examine associations between trajectories of childhood neighbourhood social cohesion and adolescent mental health and behaviour. METHOD:This study used data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth, a nationally representative sample of Canadian children...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kingsbury M,Kirkbride JB,McMartin SE,Wickham ME,Weeks M,Colman I

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of prenatal distress on the risk of a small for gestational age (SGA) infant is uncertain. We have addressed the influences of prenatal stress, anxiety and depression on the risk of SGA. We also examined the effects of infant sex and timing of distress during pregnancy on any observed associations...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Khashan AS,Everard C,McCowan LM,Dekker G,Moss-Morris R,Baker PN,Poston L,Walker JJ,Kenny LC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a modified version of the MRC Needs for Care Schedule (the Cardinal Needs Schedule), for measuring needs for psychiatric and social care amongst patients with severe psychiatric disorders. The modified schedule has three new features: (i) it is quick and easy to use; (ii) it takes systematic accou...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Marshall M,Hogg LI,Gath DH,Lockwood A

更新日期：1995-05-01 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:Previous research has found that depression is a major cause of memory complaints. However, there is evidence that memory complaints also weakly predict cognitive decline and dementia. The present study examined a range of possible determinants of memory complaints, covering psychiatric and personality facto...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Jorm AF,Butterworth P,Anstey KJ,Christensen H,Easteal S,Maller J,Mather KA,Turakulov RI,Wen W,Sachdev P

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

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：:We recently completed a case-control study of 100 literally homeless and 100 never homeless indigent schizophrenic men in New York City, in which concurrent substance abuse and antisocial personality disorder were widespread. In this paper we probe the correlates of 'pure' schizophrenia (single disorder, N = 60), schi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Caton CL,Shrout PE,Eagle PF,Opler LA,Felix A

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The examination of moment-to-moment, 'micro-level' patterns of experience and behaviour using experience sampling methodology has contributed to our understanding of the 'macro-level' development of full-blown symptoms and disorders. This paper argues that the micro-level perspective can be used to identify the smalle...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wichers M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the 40-item Eating Attitudes Test and other self-report questions, a two-stage screening survey of 1020 (F 646, M 374) Chinese bilingual university students in Hong Kong showed that although female students were 'underweight' by Western standard, the majority of them and nearly all female students above a body m...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lee S

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scientific interest in the therapeutic effects of classical psychedelics has increased in the past two decades. The psychological effects of these substances outside the period of acute intoxication have not been fully characterized. This study aimed to: (1) quantify the effects of psilocybin, ayahuasca, and...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Goldberg SB,Shechet B,Nicholas CR,Ng CW,Deole G,Chen Z,Raison CL

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullying victimization is a topic of concern for youths, parents, school staff and mental health practitioners. Children and adolescents who are victimized by bullies show signs of distress and adjustment problems. However, it is not clear whether bullying is the source of these difficulties. This paper reviews empiri...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Arseneault L,Bowes L,Shakoor S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 25% of people with bulimia nervosa (BN) who undertake therapy are treated in groups. National guidelines do not discriminate between group and individual therapy, yet each has potential advantages and disadvantages and it is unclear how their effects compare. We therefore evaluated how group th...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Polnay A,James VA,Hodges L,Murray GD,Munro C,Lawrie SM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The experience of childhood trauma is linked to more severe symptoms and poorer functioning in severe mental disorders; however, the mechanisms behind this are poorly understood. We investigate the relationship between childhood trauma and sleep disturbances in severe mental disorders including the role of s...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Laskemoen JF,Aas M,Vaskinn A,Berg AO,Lunding SH,Barrett EA,Melle I,Simonsen C

更新日期：2020-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Messenger RNA (mRNA) is the key intermediate in the gene expression pathway. The amount of mRNA in Alzheimer's disease (AD) brains has been determined using in situ hybridization histochemistry (ISHH) to detect the poly(A) tails of polyadenylated mRNA (poly(A) + mRNA). On a regional basis, AD cases had significantly l...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Harrison PJ,Barton AJ,Najlerahim A,McDonald B,Pearson RC

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fatigue syndromes and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often occur together. Explanations include being different manifestations of the same condition and simply sharing some symptoms. METHOD:A matched case-control study in UK primary care, using data collected prospectively in the General Practice Research D...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hamilton WT,Gallagher AM,Thomas JM,White PD

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic fatigue is a common condition, frequently presenting in primary care. The aim of this study was to compare the cost-effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and graded exercise therapy (GET), and to compare therapy with usual care plus a self-help booklet (BUC). METHOD:Patients drawn fro...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： McCrone P,Ridsdale L,Darbishire L,Seed P

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consciousness has evolved and is a feature of all animals with sufficiently complex nervous systems. It is, therefore, primarily a problem for biology, rather than physics. In this review, I will consider three aspects of consciousness: level of consciousness, whether we are awake or in a coma; the contents of conscio...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Frith CD

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both past depressive episodes and the personality trait of depressive rumination are strong risk factors for future depression. Depression is associated with abnormal emotional processing, which may be a neurobiological marker for vulnerability to depression. A consistent picture has yet to emerge as to how ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Thomas EJ,Elliott R,McKie S,Arnone D,Downey D,Juhasz G,Deakin JF,Anderson IM

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aberrant emotional biases have been reported in bipolar disorder (BD), but results are inconsistent. Despite the clinical relevance of chronic mood variability in BD, there is no previous research investigating how the extent of symptom fluctuations in bipolar disorder might relate to emotional biases. This ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bilderbeck AC,Reed ZE,McMahon HC,Atkinson LZ,Price J,Geddes JR,Goodwin GM,Harmer CJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive models of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) posit dysfunctional appraisal of disorder-relevant stimuli in patients, suggesting disturbances in the processes relying on amygdala-prefrontal connectivity. Recent neuroanatomical models add to the traditional view of dysfunction in corticostriatal cir...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Paul S,Beucke JC,Kaufmann C,Mersov A,Heinzel S,Kathmann N,Simon D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression can impair the immunogenicity of vaccine administration in adults. Whereas many vaccinations are administered in childhood, it is not known whether adolescent or adult onset depression is associated with impairments in the maintenance of protection of childhood vaccines. This study tested the hypo...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Ford BN,Yolken RH,Dickerson FB,Teague TK,Irwin MR,Paulus MP,Savitz J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The age of onset in bipolar affective disorder was determined in 200 hospitalized patients. The mean age of their first affective syndrome was 28.3 years, and the mean age of first hospitalization was 30.8 years. However, the median age for first affective syndrome was 23 years (26 years for first hospitalization), an...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Joyce PR

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subjects at 'ultra high risk' (UHR) for developing psychosis have differences in white matter (WM) compared with healthy controls. WM integrity has not yet been investigated in UHR subjects in relation to the development of subsequent psychosis. Hence, we investigated a prospective cohort of UHR subjects com...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bloemen OJ,de Koning MB,Schmitz N,Nieman DH,Becker HE,de Haan L,Dingemans P,Linszen DH,van Amelsvoort TA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is evidence that cannabis use might be relevant to the aetiology of schizophrenia. We aimed to measure any change in cannabis use over time in those first presenting with schizophrenia in South-East London from 1965 to 1999, and compare this with change in use in those presenting with non-psychotic psy...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Boydell J,van Os J,Caspi A,Kennedy N,Giouroukou E,Fearon P,Farrell M,Murray RM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of studies have suggested that indirect semantic priming is enhanced in thought-disordered schizophrenics. However, research on direct semantic priming has produced conflicting results. The aim of the present study was to resolve some of the ambiguities of previous findings. METHODS:For the present...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Moritz S,Mersmann K,Kloss M,Jacobsen D,Wilke U,Andresen B,Naber D,Pawlik K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the traditional view of bipolar affective disorder is that the majority of patients have full remission between episodes, recent evidence suggests that residual cognitive deficits are present. The aim of this study was to determine whether memory and executive deficits were present in a well-defined...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Rubinsztein JS,Michael A,Paykel ES,Sahakian BJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with high and low susceptibility to hypnosis were compared in a baseline condition and after instructions of hypnosis on tests of anterior left and right hemispheric functions--word fluency to letter categories, word fluency to semantic categories, design fluency and bilateral finger tapping dexterity. Wit...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Gruzelier J,Warren K

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few population studies have investigated the functional disabilities that accompany specific psychiatric diagnoses. This study assesses the nature and strength of current and residual impairments in various functional domains of life. METHODS:Data were derived from the Netherlands Mental Health Survey and I...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bijl RV,Ravelli A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Substantial variability in age at onset of illness and course of illness exists between patients with schizophrenia. Recent studies suggest that age at illness onset may be useful in defining biologically and clinically distinct subgroups of patients. METHODS:Two hundred and ten males with schizophrenia wer...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Smith GN,Kopala LC,Lapointe JS,MacEwan GW,Altman S,Flynn SW,Schneider T,Falkai P,Honer WG

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00