Hypochondriacal concerns in a community population.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregnant women require increased levels of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) due to the demands of the growing fetus. Although some evidence indicates that maternal intake of fish and n-3 PUFAs is associated with reduced risk of postpartum depression, the results are inconsistent. METHODS:We investiga...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hamazaki K,Matsumura K,Tsuchida A,Kasamatsu H,Tanaka T,Ito M,Inadera H,Japan Environment and Children's Study Group.

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children whose parents die by, or attempt, suicide are believed to be at greater risk of suicidal behaviours and affective disorders. We systematically reviewed the literature on these associations and, using meta-analysis, estimated the strength of associations as well as investigated potential effect modif...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Geulayov G,Gunnell D,Holmen TL,Metcalfe C

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The usefulness of any diagnostic scheme is directly related to its ability to provide clinically useful information on need for care. In this study, the clinical usefulness of dimensional and categorical representations of psychotic psychopathology were compared. METHOD:A total of 706 patients aged 16-65 ye...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Van Os J,Gilvarry C,Bale R,Van Horn E,Tattan T,White I,Murray R

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three acute psychotic patients who were drug free at the time of testing performed a motor task designed to elicit many errors. Normal subjects and many of the psychotic patients were able to correct these errors in the absence of visual feedback. The ability to make such corrections depends on the subject know...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Frith CD,Done DJ

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a highly structured diagnostic interview in relation to a semi-structured diagnostic procedure. We compared the World Health Organization Composite International Diagnostic Interview Short Form (CIDI-SF) in diagnosing major depressive episode (MDE) to consensus...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Aalto-Setälä T,Haarasilta L,Marttunen M,Tuulio-Henriksson A,Poikolainen K,Aro H,Lönnqvist J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most chronically impaired psychiatric patients now reside in community-based residential homes, a substantial number show little progress in their social rehabilitation. To establish the rehabilitative needs of this population, the current study sought to examine the social behaviour of residents of a large r...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Falloon IR,Marshall GN

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been called one of the signature injuries of the Iraq War. In this review prevalence estimates of PTSD are summarized and discrepancies are discussed in relation to methodological differences between studies. METHOD:We searched for population-based studies with a mi...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sundin J,Fear NT,Iversen A,Rona RJ,Wessely S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age and sex-adjusted first admission rates for operationally-defined schizophrenia and other non-affective psychosis in different ethnic groups were calculated over the period 1988-1992 in a defined catchment area in South London. Standardized rates for schizophrenia, corrected for age- and gender-related under-report...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Van OS J,Castle DJ,Takei N,Der G,Murray RM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-six bulimia nervosa patients were treated by means of a behavioural approach and followed for at least one year after completion or dropping out of treatment. Outcome was encouraging in about half of the patients and several psychiatric indicators, such as duration of illness and response to treatment, were iden...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Hsu LK,Holder D

更新日期：1986-02-01 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：:Forty patients with Parkinson's disease underwent a detailed assessment of their psychiatric state using a standardized, semi-structured interview, the Present State Examination. Analysis of the interviews yielded a profile of depressive and neurotic syndromes. Comparing the results with population norms, however, rev...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Brown RG,MacCarthy B

更新日期：1990-02-01 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:Research exploring the longitudinal course of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms has documented four modal trajectories (low, remitting, high, and delayed), with proportions varying across studies. Heterogeneity could be due to differences in trauma types and patient demographic characteristics. ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Lowe SR,Ratanatharathorn A,Lai BS,van der Mei W,Barbano AC,Bryant RA,Delahanty DL,Matsuoka YJ,Olff M,Schnyder U,Laska E,Koenen KC,Shalev AY,Kessler RC

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood early life stress (ELS) increases risk of adulthood major depressive disorder (MDD) and is associated with altered brain structure and function. It is unclear whether specific ELSs affect depression risk, cognitive function and brain structure. METHOD:This cross-sectional study included 64 antidep...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Saleh A,Potter GG,McQuoid DR,Boyd B,Turner R,MacFall JR,Taylor WD

更新日期：2017-01-01 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:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) shows a strong phenotypic and genetic association with reaction time (RT) variability, considered to reflect lapses in attention. Yet we know little about whether this aetiological pathway is shared with other affected cognitive processes in ADHD, such as lower...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Wood AC,Asherson P,van der Meere JJ,Kuntsi J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The theory that many diseases were produced by focal infection or chronic sepsis enjoyed a brief vogue in general medicine in the first quarter of the twentieth century. This paper explores its practical applications in psychiatry, which extended well into the 1930s. The analysis focuses particularly closely on the ac...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Scull A

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One week after Sir William Gull read his seminal report on anorexia nervosa to the Clinical Society of London, a brief account was published (Anonymous, 1873). In Paris, Charles Lasègue, editor of Archives Générales de Médecine read the report and printed an immediate editorial riposte, parts of which will be quoted i...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Silverman JA

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dissociative reactions in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been regarded as strategic responses that limit arousal. Neuroimaging studies suggest distinct prefrontal responses in individuals displaying dissociative and hyperarousal responses to threat in PTSD. Increased prefrontal activity may refle...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Felmingham K,Kemp AH,Williams L,Falconer E,Olivieri G,Peduto A,Bryant R

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet MAO activity was found to be elevated in primary depressive illness, and the severity to correlate positively with MAO activity. The reactive depression subgroup's mean platelet MAO activity was not significantly different from that of the controls. The endogenous group's unipolar and bipolar subgroups had si...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Mann J

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies investigating early developmental factors in relation to psychopathology have mainly focused on schizophrenia. The personality dimension of neuroticism seems to be a general risk factor for psychopathology, but evidence on associations between early developmental precursors and personality traits is ...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Flensborg-Madsen T,Sørensen HJ,Revsbech R,Mortensen EL

更新日期：2013-06-01 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:Impaired emotion regulation may underlie exaggerated emotional reactivity in patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), yet instructed emotion regulation has never been studied in the disorder. METHOD:This study aimed to assess the neural correlates of emotion processing and regulation in 43 medicat...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： de Wit SJ,van der Werf YD,Mataix-Cols D,Trujillo JP,van Oppen P,Veltman DJ,van den Heuvel OA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The World Mental Health Survey Initiative (WMHSI) has advanced our understanding of mental disorders by providing data suitable for analysis across many countries. However, these data have not yet been fully explored from a cross-national lifespan perspective. In particular, there is a shortage of research o...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： McDowell RD,Ryan A,Bunting BP,O'Neill SM,Alonso J,Bruffaerts R,de Graaf R,Florescu S,Vilagut G,de Almeida JM,de Girolamo G,Haro JM,Hinkov H,Kovess-Masfety V,Matschinger H,Tomov T

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of antidepressants for treating depressive disorders have been overestimated because of selective publication of positive trials. Reanalyses that include unpublished trials have yielded reduced effect sizes. This in turn has led to claims that antidepressants have clinically insignificant advanta...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Cuijpers P,Turner EH,Mohr DC,Hofmann SG,Andersson G,Berking M,Coyne J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was studied in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Among 2985 subjects, the lifetime and six month prevalence figures for PTSD were 1.30 and 0.44% respectively. In comparison to non-PTSD subjects, those with PTSD had significantly greater job instability, family history of psyc...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Davidson JR,Hughes D,Blazer DG,George LK

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the relationships between cardiovascular variables (SBP, DBP, and HR) and circulating natural killer (NK) cell numbers, 70 male volunteers were subjected to a rest condition (N = 30) or a stressful laboratory task (N = 40). At baseline, no significant relationships could be demonstrated between the numb...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Benschop RJ,Godaert GL,Geenen R,Brosschot JF,De Smet MB,Olff M,Heijnen CJ,Ballieux RE

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reward dysfunction is a major dimension of depressive symptomatology, but it remains obscure if that dysfunction varies across different reward types. In this study, we focus on the abnormalities in anticipatory/consummatory processing of monetary and social reward associated with depressive symptoms. METHO...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Zhang D,Shen J,Bi R,Zhang Y,Zhou F,Feng C,Gu R

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Discriminating Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from depression is a challenge in psychogeriatric medicine. A study was set up to ascertain whether cued recall could be useful in differentiating early AD and MCI from depression among elderly individuals. METHOD:The Visual Associa...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Dierckx E,Engelborghs S,De Raedt R,De Deyn PP,Ponjaert-Kristoffersen I

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 90% of the 1202 patients investigated in the 9 centres collaborating in the International Pilot Study of Schizophrenia were traced 2 years after the initial examination and on the average over 75% of them were re-examined, using standardized instruments and methods. Results indicate that patients diagnosed as sch...

journal_title：Psychological medicine

authors： Sartorius N,Jablensky A,Shapiro R

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00