Psychological distress and quality of life in older persons: relative contributions of fixed and modifiable risk factors.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A growing number of studies have associated metabolic syndrome (MetS) and depression, both retrospectively and prospectively. However, it has remained unclear, which degrees, or sub-dimensions of depression are related to MetS and if comorbid depression affects health care utilization. The purpose of the stu...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Wiltink J,Michal M,Jünger C,Münzel T,Wild PS,Lackner KJ,Blettner M,Pfeiffer N,Brähler E,Beutel ME

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The strongest risk factor for depression is having a family history of the condition. Many individuals with a family history of depression are concerned about their personal risk for depression and report unmet educational and psychological support needs. No supportive and/or educational interventions are cu...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Meiser B,Schofield PR,Trevena L,Wilde A,Barlow-Stewart K,Proudfoot J,Peate M,Dobbins T,Christensen H,Sherman KA,Karatas J,Mitchell PB

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk of schizophrenia is thought to be higher in population isolates that have recently been exposed to major and accelerated cultural change, accompanied by ensuing socio-environmental stressors/triggers, than in dominant, mainstream societies. We investigated the prevalence and phenomenology of schizop...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Robin RW,Gottesman II,Albaugh B,Goldman D

更新日期：2007-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental health is the greatest challenges for the current and future generations. Worldwide, out of the 66 million people suffering from depression; majority (85%) were from low and middle income countries. The prevalence was more common among the prisons population than the community. However, a worldwide co...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Beyen TK,Dadi AF,Dachew BA,Muluneh NY,Bisetegn TA

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental disorders constitute a major public health problem globally with higher burden in low and middle-income countries. In Bangladesh, systematically-collected data on mental disorders are scarce and this leaves the extent of the problem not so well defined. We reviewed the literature on mental health diso...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Hossain MD,Ahmed HU,Chowdhury WA,Niessen LW,Alam DS

更新日期：2014-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The outcome of first episode psychosis (FEP) is highly variable and difficult to predict. Cognitive insight measured at illness onset has previously been found to predict psychopathology 12-months later. The aims of this study were to examine whether the prospective relationship between cognitive insight and...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： O'Connor JA,Ellett L,Ajnakina O,Schoeler T,Kollliakou A,Trotta A,Wiffen BD,Falcone AM,Di Forti M,Murray RM,Bhattacharyya S,David AS

更新日期：2017-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies across international settings have highlighted a need to improve the appropriateness and continuity of services for young people experiencing mental ill health. This paper examines key features of a sub-acute youth mental health residential service model, Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Green R,Mitchell PF,Lee K,Svensson E,Toh JW,Barentsen C,Copeland M,Newton JR,Hawke KC,Brophy L

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing numbers of people with mental disorders receive services at primary care in China. The aims of this study are to evaluate impact of a new training course and supervision for community mental health staff to enhance their levels of mental health knowledge and to reduce their stigmatization toward p...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Li J,Li J,Thornicroft G,Yang H,Chen W,Huang Y

更新日期：2015-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no standard diagnostic criteria or interventions for internet gaming addiction (IGA) even though IGA is one of the most pervasive public health issues among youth worldwide. Internet gaming reasons or motivations have been studied as a potential predictor of IGA, but the results have been inconsist...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Kim N,Kim MJ,Hughes TL,Kwak H,Kong ID

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite evidence that connecting people to relevant wellbeing-related resources brings therapeutic benefit, there is limited understanding, in the context of mental health recovery, of the potential value and contribution of pet ownership to personal support networks for self-management. This study aimed to ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Brooks H,Rushton K,Walker S,Lovell K,Rogers A

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to build a measure for assessing and reviewing the living conditions, care and human rights of people with longer term mental health problems in psychiatric and social care institutions. Protection of their human rights is imperative since impaired mental capacity secondary to mental illness ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Killaspy H,King M,Wright C,White S,McCrone P,Kallert T,Cervilla J,Raboch J,Onchev G,Mezzina R,Wiersma D,Kiejna A,Ploumpidis D,Caldas de Almeida JM

更新日期：2009-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterised by difficulties with impulse control and affective dysregulation. It is unclear whether BPD contributes to the perpetration of violence or whether this is explained by comorbidity. We explored independent associations between categorical and dimensional ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： González RA,Igoumenou A,Kallis C,Coid JW

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with somatoform, depressive or anxiety disorders often don't respond well to medical treatment and experience many side effects. It is thus of clinical relevance to identify alternative, scientifically based, treatments. Our approach is based on the recent evidence that urbanicity has been shown to ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Hüfner K,Ower C,Kemmler G,Vill T,Martini C,Schmitt A,Sperner-Unterweger B

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experiments and large-scale epidemiological studies indicate the importance of green space for mental health. However, little research has been conducted to elucidate whether these mental health benefits are more dependent upon the quantity or quality of the green space. METHODS:Symptoms of psychological di...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Feng X,Astell-Burt T

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical utility of the existing apps for people with eating disorders (EDs) is not clear. The TCApp has been specifically developed for people with EDs, is based on the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Treatment (CBT) and allows a bidirectional link between the patient and the therapist. The objectiv...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Anastasiadou D,Lupiañez-Villanueva F,Faulí C,Arcal Cunillera J,Serrano-Troncoso E

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been used to induce side-specific mood changes in volunteers and patients. To clarify inconsistencies between reports that used different stimulation frequencies, we conducted a controlled study with a low (1 Hz) frequency, comparing left wit...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Jenkins J,Shajahan PM,Lappin JM,Ebmeier KP

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Compulsory admissions have a strong effect on psychiatric patients and represent a deprivation of personal liberty. Although the rate of such admissions is tending to rise in several Western countries, there is little qualitative research on the mental health-care process preceding compulsory admission. The ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： de Jong MH,Oorschot M,Kamperman AM,Brussaard PE,Knijff EM,van de Sande R,Van Gool AR,Mulder CL

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Administrative data are increasingly used to conduct research on depression and inform health services and health policy. Depression surveillance using administrative data is an alternative to surveys, which can be more resource-intensive. The objectives of this study were to: (1) systematically review the l...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Fiest KM,Jette N,Quan H,St Germaine-Smith C,Metcalfe A,Patten SB,Beck CA

更新日期：2014-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Negative symptoms are considered core symptoms of schizophrenia. The Brief Negative Symptom Scale (BNSS) was developed to measure this symptomatic dimension according to a current consensus definition. The present study examined the psychometric properties of the German version of the BNSS. To expand former ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Bischof M,Obermann C,Hartmann MN,Hager OM,Kirschner M,Kluge A,Strauss GP,Kaiser S

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased mortality rates among previous child and adolescent psychiatry (CAP) patients have been found in Scandinavian studies up to the 1980s. The suicide risk in this group has been estimated to be almost five times higher than expected. This article addresses two questions: Do Swedish CAP patients contin...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Engqvist U,Rydelius PA

更新日期：2006-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Information technologies such as websites, mobile phone applications, and virtual reality programs have been shown to deliver innovative and effective treatments for mental illness. Much of the research studying electronic mental health interventions focuses on symptom reduction; however, to facilitate the i...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Forchuk C,Reiss JP,O'Regan T,Ethridge P,Donelle L,Rudnick A

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia is thought to be a neurodevelopmental disorder with pathophysiological processes beginning in the brain prior to the emergence of clinical symptoms. Recent evidence from neuroimaging studies using techniques such as diffusion tensor imaging has identified white matter abnormalities that are sug...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Vijayakumar N,Bartholomeusz C,Whitford T,Hermens DF,Nelson B,Rice S,Whittle S,Pantelis C,McGorry P,Schäfer MR,Amminger GP

更新日期：2016-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this systematic review is to synthesize existing evidence about treatment satisfaction among clients with substance misuse and mental health co-morbidity (dual diagnoses, DD). METHODS:We examined satisfaction with treatment received, variations in satisfaction levels by type of treatment interven...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Schulte SJ,Meier PS,Stirling J

更新日期：2011-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospitalization is a costly and distressing event associated with relapse during schizophrenia treatment. No information is available on the predictors of psychiatric hospitalization during maintenance treatment with olanzapine long-acting injection (olanzapine-LAI) or how the risk of hospitalization differs...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Ascher-Svanum H,Novick D,Haro JM,Bertsch J,McDonnell D,Detke H

更新日期：2013-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate psychometric properties of the Clinical Decision Making Style (CDMS) scale which measures general preferences for decision making as well as preferences regarding the provision of information to the patient from the perspectives of people with severe mental i...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Puschner B,Neumann P,Jordan H,Slade M,Fiorillo A,Giacco D,Egerházi A,Ivánka T,Bording MK,Sørensen HØ,Bär A,Kawohl W,Loos S,CEDAR study group.

更新日期：2013-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia and bipolar depression trials suggest that quetiapine may have an antidepressant effect. OBJECTIVES:This meta-analysis aimed to determine the efficacy, acceptability and tolerability of quetiapine treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD). Only the randomized controlled trials (RCTs) compa...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Maneeton N,Maneeton B,Srisurapanont M,Martin SD

更新日期：2012-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suicide by aggressive physical methods such as firearms, hanging, and jumping is well known; however, different factors may influence a person while selecting a particular method. The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiological factors involved in the selection and use of different physical meth...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Azizpour Y,Sayehmiri K,Asadollahi K,Kaikhavani S,Bagheri M

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD) have particularly high rates of chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) and are also more likely to receive prescription opioids for their pain. However, there have been no known studies published to date that have examined opioid treatment pa...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Owen-Smith A,Stewart C,Sesay MM,Strasser SM,Yarborough BJ,Ahmedani B,Miller-Matero LR,Waring SC,Haller IV,Waitzfelder BE,Sterling SA,Campbell CI,Hechter RC,Zeber JE,Copeland LA,Scherrer JF,Rossom R,Simon G

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the individual and economic disease burden of depression is particularly high for long-term symptoms, little is known of the lifetime course of chronic depression. Most evidence derives from clinical samples, and the diagnostic distinction between persistent depressive disorder (PDD) and non-chronic...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Nübel J,Guhn A,Müllender S,Le HD,Cohrdes C,Köhler S

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is good evidence that trauma-focused therapies for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder are effective. However, they are not always feasible to deliver due a shortage of trained therapists and demands on the patient. An online trauma-focused Guided Self-Help (GSH) programme which could overcome these barrier...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Nollett C,Lewis C,Kitchiner N,Roberts N,Addison K,Brookes-Howell L,Cosgrove S,Cullen K,Ehlers A,Heke S,Kelson M,Lovell K,Madden K,McEwan K,McNamara R,Phillips C,Pickles T,Simon N,Bisson J

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00