Death on a psychiatric inpatient unit. Effect on a subgroup of schizophrenic patients.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Depression is undertreated in cardiac disease. Our aim was to evaluate frequency and risk factors of psychiatric disorders in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. METHODS:This was a two-phase epidemiological approach, using screening questionnaire then gold standard structured clinical interview. A cohort of 148 pat...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Morgan JF,O'Donoghue AC,McKenna WJ,Schmidt MM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a randomized trial to prevent depression relapse in primary care by evaluating intervention effects on medication attitudes and self-management of depression. Three hundred and eighty six primary care patients at high risk for recurrent depression were randomized to receive a 12-month intervention. Interv...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Lin EH,Von Korff M,Ludman EJ,Rutter C,Bush TM,Simon GE,Unützer J,Walker E,Katon WJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Physical activity (PA) following surgery for breast cancer may improve depressive symptoms and quality of life (QoL) via reduction in fatigue-related daily interference (FRDI). Less is known about how change in PA may relate to these psychosocial factors throughout the course of treatment. In a secondary anal...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Fisher HM,Jacobs JM,Taub CJ,Lechner SC,Lewis JE,Carver CS,Blomberg BB,Antoni MH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We compare treatment for depression among individuals with multiple chronic physical conditions to those with single chronic physical condition, after controlling for demographic, socioeconomic, access to care and the number of outpatient visits. METHODS:Using a cross-sectional study design, we analyzed dat...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Vyas A,Sambamoorthi U

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystemic inflammatory disorder associated with high levels of depressive symptoms and lower quality of life (QoL). In this study, we aimed to investigate the impact of major depression (MD) on the QoL of patients with BD. METHOD:BD outpatients (n=25) and psychiatric outpatient...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Uğuz F,Dursun R,Kaya N,Cilli AS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate longitudinal associations of burnout with heart rate variability (HRV) in patients after their first events of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). METHODS:In total, two hundred eight patients participated in this one-year follow-up study. On the day before discharge, their personal burnout level wa...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Zhang M,Liu L,Shi Y,Yang Y,Yu X,Angerer P,Kristensen TS,Li J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychosocial skills of 24 PGY I medical residents receiving psychiatric training every other week during the internship year were evaluated and compared to a control group of 13 PGY I residents. After the internship year, the psychiatrically trained residents showed an increase in their ability to recognize emotio...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： von Ammon Cavanaugh S,Kennedy S

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) are at risk for inadequate general medical and preventive care, but little is known about their visits for primary care. We performed a cross-sectional analysis of primary care physician visits from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) 1993-1998 and compared ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Daumit GL,Pratt LA,Crum RM,Powe NR,Ford DE

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article reviews all available literature concerning the implications of Type D personality (the conjoint effects of negative affectivity and social inhibition) among patients with noncardiovascular conditions. METHODS:Published papers were included if they studied Type D personality among noncardiovascu...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Mols F,Denollet J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Individuals with schizophrenia are more likely to develop diabetes than individuals without schizophrenia. The objective of this study was to determine the quality of diabetes care and diabetes-related health outcomes among individuals with and without schizophrenia. METHOD:We conducted a retrospective cohor...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kurdyak P,Vigod S,Duchen R,Jacob B,Stukel T,Kiran T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liaison psychiatry is traditionally practiced on the medical and surgical floors of the general hospital. The need for liaison psychiatry on the inpatient psychiatric unit as opposed to its usual setting was realized when the medical care requirements of hospitalized psychiatric patients was assessed. In many general ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Bernstein RA

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of inpatient referral to a general hospital psychiatry department was examined in the present study. The referral rate of 3.6% was higher than those reported by other investigators from India. The majority of the patients had concurrent physical illness. Neurotic depression and alcohol dependence were the ...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Srinivasan K,Babu RK,Appaya P,Subrahmanyam HS

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to compare the characteristics of psychiatric and nonpsychiatric suicidal inpatients in one general hospital and examine the predictors of completed suicide in the patients with suicidal acts during hospitalization. METHODS:One hundred ten study subjects were identified by the adverse event...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Cheng IC,Hu FC,Tseng MC

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ascertain how effective the Beck Depression Inventory for Primary Care (BDI-PC) was in screening for DSM-IV major depression disorders (MDD) in outpatients who were scheduled for routine office visits with physicians specializing in internal medicine, the BDI-PC was administered to 60 male and 60 female outpatients...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Steer RA,Cavalieri TA,Leonard DM,Beck AT

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the most important adverse effects of antipsychotics is abnormal glucose metabolism, which includes not only hyperglycemia but hyperinsulinemia and hypoglycemia. We have previously described five patients who experienced hypoglycemia during treatment with antipsychotics. Thus, an anamnesis of gastric surgery, wh...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Watanabe A,Fukui N,Suzuki Y,Motegi T,Igeta H,Tsuneyama N,Someya T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this pretest-posttest study was to evaluate effects of a training program designed to improve primary care physicians' (PCPs) ability to recognize mental health problems (MHP) and to diagnose and manage depression according to clinical guidelines. The primary care settings were in the northern part of T...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： van Os TW,Ormel J,van den Brink RH,Jenner JA,Van der Meer K,Tiemens BG,van der Doorn W,Smit A,van den Brink W

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the following among women hospitalized antenatally due to high-risk pregnancies: (1) rates of depression symptoms and anxiety symptoms, (2) changes in depression symptoms and anxiety symptoms and, (3) rates of mental health treatment. METHODS:Sixty-two participants hospitalized for high-risk obstet...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Byatt N,Hicks-Courant K,Davidson A,Levesque R,Mick E,Allison J,Moore Simas TA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined age group differences in the rates of depression diagnosis and treatment using a national probability sample. METHODS:Using data from the 2012 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (n=62,723 visits by patients aged 18+ years), we used bivariate and multivariable binary logistic regressi...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Choi NG,DiNitto DM,Marti CN,Kunik ME

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated pediatrician-reported practices in identifying, assessing, and treating traumatic exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children. METHOD:Focus groups guided the development of a survey that was mailed to primary care pediatricians in Massachusetts in 2005. Descriptive s...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Banh MK,Saxe G,Mangione T,Horton NJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is still a striking lack of homogeneity in the terminology and classifications used in the registration of psychiatric consultation-liaison (C-L) data. Nowadays, the need for standardization of C-L data is greater than ever. Each registration consists of two components: the items and their categories. The presen...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Hengeveld MW,Huyse FJ,van der Mast RC,Tuinstra CL Jr

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The majority of VA patient suicides are completed with firearms. Interventions that delay patients' gun access during high-risk periods may reduce suicide, but may not be acceptable to VA stakeholders or may be challenging to implement. Using qualitative methods, stakeholders' perceptions about gun safety an...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Walters H,Kulkarni M,Forman J,Roeder K,Travis J,Valenstein M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of the incidence of depression among cancer patients has been the object of a number of studies. Recent reports of medically ill patients have indicated that depression is related to several dimensions of abnormal illness behavior (e.g., hypochondriasis, irritability, denial, disease conviction). To investi...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Grassi L,Rosti G,Albieri G,Marangolo M

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultural competence, as a tool to overcome disparities in mental healthcare to ethnic minorities, is facing unprecedented challenges. Providers are turning to cultural competence as one of the few resources available for badly needed information and strategies for improving clinical care. This essay provides backgroun...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Vega WA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventral striatum has been assigned a major role in addictive behavior. In addition, clinical lesion studies have described involvement of the insula and globus pallidus. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of alleviation of alcohol and nicotine addiction after a cerebrovascular incident in the d...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Muskens JB,Schellekens AF,de Leeuw FE,Tendolkar I,Hepark S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one maintenance hemodialysis patients were observed for a six-month period. Seven of these patients (22.6%) were severe and persistent abusers of the hemodialysis diet. Because there are serious, even lethal, consequences of the sequelae of hemodialysis diet abuse such as fluid overload and/or hyperkalemia, thi...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Procci WR

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are common among inpatients in general hospitals and often cause excess mortality. This study investigates the prevalence of AUDs among nonpsychiatric inpatients in one general hospital and evaluates the ability of medical staff to identify such morbidity. A two-phase case-identification s...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Chen CH,Chen WJ,Cheng AT

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Additional psychiatric disorders in eating disorders patients may contribute to the risk of suicide and suicide attempts. The aim of this study was to examine associations between Axes I and II comorbidity and suicidality in a large sample of women currently suffering from an eating disorder (ED). In a sample of 288 w...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Milos G,Spindler A,Hepp U,Schnyder U

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Eating disorder (ED) symptoms have gone mostly unexamined among veterans. The current study assessed rates of bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) symptoms and diagnoses and their associations with common comorbidities among male and female veterans. METHOD:Participants were US military veter...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Litwack SD,Mitchell KS,Sloan DM,Reardon AF,Miller MW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug abuse is a prevalent problem in society and often occurs as abuse of multiple substances. The authors present a model for understanding the clinical symptomatology and course of substance-induced organic mental disorders and present a hypothesis that explains how various factors might interact to produce the diso...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Kulick AR,Ahmed I

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is widespread concern about access to good quality health care for ethnic minority groups. This study investigates differences between ethnic groups regarding prevalence of anxiety and depression, and adherence to treatment guidelines by family practitioners in urban areas in the Netherlands. METHOD:Da...

journal_title：General hospital psychiatry

authors： Fassaert T,Nielen M,Verheij R,Verhoeff A,Dekker J,Beekman A,de Wit M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00