Health problems, impairment and illnesses associated with bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder among primary care and obstetric gynaecology patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The neurocognitive deficits and other correlates of problem gambling are also observable in individuals with lower cognitive abilities, suggesting that a low IQ may be a determinant of problem gambling. There has been very little research into this possibility. This study aimed to investigate the characteris...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Rai D,Hall W,Bebbington P,Skapinakis P,Hassiotis A,Weich S,Meltzer H,Moran P,Brugha T,Strydom A,Farrell M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-six women, with a mean age of 35.7 years, who reported premenstrual craving for sweet foods in a retrospective questionnaire, were assessed prospectively with a pre- and post-menstrual eating questionnaire and daily ratings of craving, mood, irritability and breast tenderness over two menstrual cycles. In 72% ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Bancroft J,Cook A,Williamson L

更新日期：1988-11-01 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:Individual-level measures of acculturation (e.g. age of immigration) have a complex relationship with psychiatric disorders. Fine-grained analyses that tap various acculturation dimensions and population subgroups are needed to generate hypotheses regarding the mechanisms of action for the association betwee...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Fernández RL,Morcillo C,Wang S,Duarte CS,Aggarwal NK,Sánchez-Lacay JA,Blanco C

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-eight couples with a presenting problem of female sexual unresponsiveness were treated in a controlled study using a balanced factorial design. The factors varied in this design were medication (testosterone or placebo), treatment frequency (weekly or monthly sessions), and the number of therapists involved (one...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mathews A,Whitehead A,Kellett J

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia and affective disorders selected according to the Feighner criteria can be differentiated on the basis of 40-year outcome. Within schizophrenia the presence of disorganized thoughts at the index admission was associated with poor outcome, whereas better outcome was associated with the presence of delusio...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Tsuang MT,Woolson RF,Simpson JC

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several lines of evidence indicate a role of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the modulation of eating behaviour. Therefore, alterations in the physiology of this neurotrophin may be involved in the pathogenesis of eating disorders. In the present study, we investigated serum levels of BDNF in...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Monteleone P,Fabrazzo M,Martiadis V,Serritella C,Pannuto M,Maj M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and twenty women recruited from attenders at the antenatal clinic of the Obstetrics Department of a general hospital were asked to complete ad hoc questionnaires during pregnancy; they were then interviewed by psychiatrists using a structured diagnostic interview, the Schedule for Affective Disorders and S...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Kitamura T,Shima S,Sugawara M,Toda MA

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several psychological and neurobiological models imply that patients with schizophrenia (SCZ) are more inclined to utilize emotional cues as response determinants to the detriment of more task-appropriate cognitive or contextual cues. However, there is a lack of behavioural data from human clinical studies t...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Patrick RE,Christensen BK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:100 randomly selected mildly or moderately mentally retarded adults were assessed for personality disorder using the Standardized Assessment of Personality devised by Mann et al. (1981). By the terms of this instrument 56% of patients showed features of abnormal personality, and in 22% this abnormality was marked, sug...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Reid AH,Ballinger BR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed analysis of the results of a multi-centre clinical trial shows that, while the relapse rate following recovery from an operationally defined depressive illness was smaller among patients subsequently treated with either amitryptiline or lithium than with a placebo, there was no clinically significant differ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Glen AI,Johnson AL,Shepherd M

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Committee on Chronotherapeutics, delegated by the International Society for Affective Disorders (ISAD), makes the following recommendations after reviewing the evidence as of November 2004. (1) Wake therapy is the most rapid antidepressant available today: approximately 60% of patients, independent of diagnostic s...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wirz-Justice A,Benedetti F,Berger M,Lam RW,Martiny K,Terman M,Wu JC

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Geographic variations in the incidence of deliberate self-harm (DSH) and suicide have been shown to be associated with area-based measures of socio-economic deprivation and social fragmentation. Previous studies have been subject to methodological limitations. None has investigated whether ecological associa...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hawton K,Harriss L,Hodder K,Simkin S,Gunnell D

更新日期：2001-07-01 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：:A standardized pegboard task was used to investigate changes in manipulative skill as a function of age in 119 right-handed subjects. The typical pattern of cognitive impairment in old age indicates a relative preservation of functions which depend on the integrity of the left hemisphere. In accord with these observat...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Weller MP,Latimer-Sayer DT

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Difficulties in set-shifting are commonly reported in both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and anorexia nervosa (AN) populations. Despite this, it is not known whether this cognitive profile persists across different ages, or whether the profiles seen in ASD and AN are comparable. This systematic review and meta-analys...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Westwood H,Stahl D,Mandy W,Tchanturia K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantified magnetic resonance measurements were made of superior temporal gyrus, parahippocampal gyrus, hippocampal, frontal and temporal lobe volumes and of the planar area of the thalamus and basal ganglia structures in 47 late paraphrenic patients and 33 healthy elderly controls. The late paraphrenics were divided ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Howard R,Mellers J,Petty R,Bonner D,Menon R,Almeida O,Graves M,Renshaw C,Levy R

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both low intelligence and low emotional control have previously been linked to a higher risk of suicide, but it is unknown whether the associations apply consistently over the life course. METHODS:The study was based on data on intelligence and emotional control, collected from 48 738 Swedish men conscripte...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hansson Bittár N,Falkstedt D,Sörberg Wallin A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Structural models of emotional disorders propose that anxiety disorders can be classified into fear and distress disorders. Sources of evidence for this distinction come from genetic, self-report and neurophysiological data from adults. The present study examined whether this distinction relates to cognitive...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Waters AM,Bradley BP,Mogg K

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:Data are presented from a study of acculturation and psychiatric disorder in 291 Greek Cypriot immigrants from the general population of Camberwell, south London. We hypothesized that 'pre-acculturation' would protect against mental disorder, that difficulties in the period immediately after migration would increase t...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mavreas V,Bebbington P

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurocognitive functioning may be impaired in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle due to associated changes in hypothalamic-pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis function. This study examines the relationship between changes in neurocognition and HPA axis function in different phases of the menstrual cycle. METH...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Symonds CS,Gallagher P,Thompson JM,Young AH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is surprisingly prevalent among people with psychosis and exerts significant impact on social disability. The processes that underlie its development remain unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between shame cognitions arising from a stigmatizing ps...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Michail M,Birchwood M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients treated in primary care settings report better mental outcomes when they agree with practitioners about the nature of their core presenting problems. However, no study has examined the impact of staff-patient agreement on treatment outcomes in specialist mental health services. We investigated wheth...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lasalvia A,Bonetto C,Tansella M,Stefani B,Ruggeri M

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Cognitive theory points to the importance of negative self-schemas in the onset and maintenance of depression and anxiety disorders. Hereby, it is important to distinguish between automatic and explicit self-schemas, reflecting different cognitive-motivational systems. This study tested whether patients with...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Glashouwer KA,de Jong PJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Cigarette smoking is strongly associated with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, any genetic etiology of such comorbidity and causal relations is poorly understood, especially at the genome-wide level. METHODS:In the present in silico research, we analyzed summary data from the genome-wide associati...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Yao Y,Xu Y,Cai Z,Liu Q,Ma Y,Li AN,Payne TJ,Li MD

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive remediation (CR) is an effective treatment for several psychiatric disorders. To date, there have been no published studies examining solely first-episode psychiatric cohorts, despite the merits demonstrated by early intervention CR studies. The current study aimed to assess the effectiveness of CR...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lee RS,Redoblado-Hodge MA,Naismith SL,Hermens DF,Porter MA,Hickie IB

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The processing of facial emotion involves a distributed network of limbic and paralimbic brain structures. Many of these regions are also implicated in the pathophysiology of mood disorders. Behavioural data indicate that depressed subjects show a state-related positive recognition bias for faces displaying ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lennox BR,Jacob R,Calder AJ,Lupson V,Bullmore ET

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have attempted to clarify clinical differentiating features of psychotic depression. Forty-six depressed subjects meeting DSM-III-R criteria for major depression with psychotic features were compared with (i) DSM-defined melancholic, (ii) Newcastle-defined endogenous, and (iii) a residual DSM-defined major depressi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Parker G,Hadzi-Pavlovic D,Brodaty H,Austin MP,Mitchell P,Wilhelm K,Hickie I

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00