Cluster randomized controlled trial of a psycho-educational intervention for people with a family history of depression for use in general practice.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome has been reported following attempts to withdraw even from low or therapeutic doses and has been compared to barbiturate and alcohol withdrawal. This experience is known to deter patients from future cessation attempts. Research on other psychotropic substances shows that t...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Liebrenz M,Gehring MT,Buadze A,Caflisch C

更新日期：2015-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have compared self-reported criminal behaviour with high-quality databases of criminal offences and judicial sanctions. Self-reported problems from drug abusers are generally believed to be valid. We assessed the validity of self-reported theft, drug offences and prison sentences from a five-year...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Jansson I,Hesse M,Fridell M

更新日期：2008-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited knowledge exists to inform the selection and introduction of locally relevant, feasible, and effective mental health interventions in diverse socio-cultural contexts and health systems. We examined stakeholders' perspectives on mental health-related priorities, help-seeking behaviors, and existing re...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Tol WA,Ebrecht B,Aiyo R,Murray SM,Nguyen AJ,Kohrt BA,Ndyanabangi S,Alderman S,Musisi S,Nakku J

更新日期：2018-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In China, children under 18 years old who are left at rural residences for at least 6 months by either one or both of their parents migrating to work in cities are called "left-behind children (LBC)". Due to restricted family support, they are at a greater risk of developing depressive symptoms than non-left...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Guang Y,Feng Z,Yang G,Yang Y,Wang L,Dai Q,Hu C,Liu K,Zhang R,Xia F,Zhao M

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biomarkers are now widely used in many fields of medicine, and the identification of biomarkers that predict antipsychotic efficacy and adverse reactions is a growing area of psychiatric research. Monoamine molecules of the peripheral bloodstream are possible prospective biomarkers based on a growing body of...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Taraskina AE,Nasyrova RF,Zabotina AM,Sosin DN,Sosina КА,Ershov EE,Grunina MN,Krupitsky EM

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depressive and anxiety disorders are common in primary care setting but often remain undiagnosed. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is also prevalent in the general population and can impair recognition of common mental disorders due to significant co-morbidity and overlap with psychiatric symptoms included in self-...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Butnoriene J,Steibliene V,Saudargiene A,Bunevicius A

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autistic personality traits (APT) and schizotypal personality traits (SPT) are associated with depression. However, mediating factors within these relationships have not yet been explored. Thus, the focus of the current study was to examine the effects of childhood neglect on the relationship between APT/SPT...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Liu J,Gong J,Nie G,He Y,Xiao B,Shen Y,Luo X

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inmates on preventive detention are a small and select group sentenced to an indefinite term of imprisonment. Mood disorders and substance abuse are risk factors for inmate violence and recidivism, so the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse was examined in this cohort using psychometric te...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Værøy H

更新日期：2011-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescent suicidal behavior may consist of different symptoms, including suicidal ideation, suicidal planning and suicidal attempts. Adolescent substance use behavior may contribute to adolescent suicidal behavior. However, research on the relationships between specific substance use and individual suicidal...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Wang PW,Yen CF

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social dislocations resulting from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have been prolonged, which has led to general population social suppression. The present study aimed to reveal risk factors associated with mental health problems and suggest concrete coping strategies in the context of COVID-19....

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Fukase Y,Ichikura K,Murase H,Tagaya H

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) are ranked among the leading causes of disabilities worldwide. Many people with SSD spend most of their daily time being inactive, and this is related to the severity of negative symptoms. Here, we present the 3-year DiAPAson project aimed at (1) evaluating the daily ti...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： de Girolamo G,Rocchetti M,Benzi IMA,Agosta S,Casiraghi L,Ferrari C,De Franceschi N,Macis A,Pogliaghi S,Starace F

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although previous studies suggest a high frequency of psychotic symptoms in DSM-IV Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) there is currently no consensus on their prevalence and characteristics (type, frequency, duration, location etc.). Similarly, there are few papers addressing psychotic reactivity, the cru...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Oliva F,Dalmotto M,Pirfo E,Furlan PM,Picci RL

更新日期：2014-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Executive functioning impairment is common in substance use disorder and is a major risk factor for poor treatment outcomes, including treatment drop-out and relapse. Cognitive remediation interventions seek to improve executive functioning and offer a promising approach to increase the efficacy of alcohol a...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Berry J,Jacomb I,Lunn J,Sedwell A,Shakeshaft A,Kelly PJ,Sarrami P,James M,Russell S,Nardo T,Barker D,Holmes J

更新日期：2019-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing numbers of programs are addressing the specific needs of homeless people with schizophrenia in terms of access to housing, healthcare, basic human rights and other domains. Although quality of life scales are being used to evaluate such programs, few instruments have been validated for people with...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Girard V,Tinland A,Bonin JP,Olive F,Poule J,Lancon C,Apostolidis T,Rowe M,Greacen T,Simeoni MC

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have demonstrated that abnormities of both resting-state brain activity and cognitive dysfunction are frequently observed in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, the underlying relationship between these two aspects is less investigated. In this context, the aim of the pre...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Huang M,Lu S,Yu L,Li L,Zhang P,Hu J,Zhou W,Hu S,Wei N,Huang J,Weng J,Xu Y

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the public stigma on mental illness and mental health knowledge (MHK) in China, public stigma and low MHK can negatively affect patients' health and increase the burden of mental disorders on society. This study aimed at investigating the rates of stigma and MHK, the correlates of stigm...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Yin H,Wardenaar KJ,Xu G,Tian H,Schoevers RA

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bipolar disorder, particularly in children, is characterized by rapid cycling and switching, making circadian clock genes plausible molecular underpinnings for bipolar disorder. We previously reported work establishing mice lacking the clock gene D-box binding protein (DBP) as a stress-reactive genetic anima...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： McGrath CL,Glatt SJ,Sklar P,Le-Niculescu H,Kuczenski R,Doyle AE,Biederman J,Mick E,Faraone SV,Niculescu AB,Tsuang MT

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical evidence is required about the long-term efficacy and safety of melatonin treatment for sleep problems in children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) who underwent adequate sleep hygiene interventions. METHODS:We conducted a 26-week, multicenter, collaborative, uncontrolled, open-label, phase...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Yuge K,Nagamitsu S,Ishikawa Y,Hamada I,Takahashi H,Sugioka H,Yotsuya O,Mishima K,Hayashi M,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major depressive episode (MDE) is worldwide one of the most prevalent and disabling mental health conditions. In cases of persistent non-response to treatment, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe and effective treatment strategy with high response rates. Unfortunately, longitudinal data show low sustai...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Van de Velde N,Kappen M,Koster EHW,Hoorelbeke K,Tandt H,Verslype P,Baeken C,De Raedt R,Lemmens G,Vanderhasselt MA

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have reported that up to 60% of individuals with schizophrenia are overweight or obese. This study explored the relationship between obesity and cognitive performance in Chinese patients with schizophrenia. METHODS:Outpatients with schizophrenia aged 18-50 years were recruited from 10 study sites ac...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Guo X,Zhang Z,Wei Q,Lv H,Wu R,Zhao J

更新日期：2013-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to explore the barriers and facilitators healthcare professionals experience when managing type 2 diabetes in people with severe mental illness (SMI). METHODS:A qualitative semi-structured interview approach was employed. Questions were structured according to the Theoretical D...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： McBain H,Mulligan K,Lamontagne-Godwin F,Jones J,Haddad M,Flood C,Thomas D,Simpson A

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of schizophrenia frequently includes prolonged benzodiazepine administration despite a lack of evidence of its use. It is often difficult to discontinue benzodiazepines because of the development of dependence. We aim to assess if melatonin can facilitate the withdrawal of prolonged benzodiazepine ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Baandrup L,Fagerlund B,Jennum P,Lublin H,Hansen JL,Winkel P,Gluud C,Oranje B,Glenthoj BY

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suicide is a critical public health problem around the globe. Asian populations are characterized by elevated suicide rates and a tendency to seek social support from family and friends over mental health professionals. Gatekeeper training programs have been developed to train frontline individuals in behavi...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Teo AR,Andrea SB,Sakakibara R,Motohara S,Matthieu MM,Fetters MD

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a heterogeneous disorder. Therefore it is important to look for factors that can contribute to better diagnosis and classification of these patients. The aims of the study were to characterize adult psychiatric out-patients with a mixture of mood, anxiety an...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Fasmer OB,Mjeldheim K,Førland W,Hansen AL,Syrstad VE,Oedegaard KJ,Berle JØ

更新日期：2016-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lower socioeconomic status is often thought to be associated with an elevated risk of postpartum depression; however, this relationship exhibits noticeable heterogeneity between studies. The present study examined this relationship in Japan. METHODS:Data were obtained from 90,194 mothers in an ongoing birth...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Matsumura K,Hamazaki K,Tsuchida A,Kasamatsu H,Inadera H,Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) Group.

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression is a global health challenge. Although there are effective psychological and pharmaceutical interventions, our best treatments achieve remission rates less than 1/3 and limited sustained recovery. Underpinning this efficacy gap is limited understanding of how complex psychological interventions fo...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Watkins E,Newbold A,Tester-Jones M,Javaid M,Cadman J,Collins LM,Graham J,Mostazir M

更新日期：2016-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol Use Disorder is a highly prevalent mental disorder which puts a severe burden on individuals, families, and society. The treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder is challenging and novel and innovative treatment approaches are needed to expand treatment options. A promising neuroscience-based intervention m...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Gerchen MF,Kirsch M,Bahs N,Halli P,Gerhardt S,Schäfer A,Sommer WH,Kiefer F,Kirsch P

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous inhibitor of the nitric oxide synthase, and the L-arginine:ADMA ratio are markers of endothelial dysfunction that predict mortality and adverse outcome in a range of cardiovasc...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Jorgensen A,Knorr U,Soendergaard MG,Lykkesfeldt J,Fink-Jensen A,Poulsen HE,Jorgensen MB,Olsen NV,Staalsø JM

更新日期：2015-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The medical management of aggressive and violent behaviour is a critical situation for which there is little evidence. In order to prepare for a randomised trial, due to start in the psychiatric emergency rooms of Rio de Janeiro in 2001, a survey of current practice was necessary. METHODS:A seven day survey...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Huf G,da Silva Freire Coutinho E,Fagundes HM Jr,Oliveira ES,Lopez JR,Gewandszajder M,da Luz Carvalho A,Keusen A,Adams CE

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Concentrations of monoamine metabolites in human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have been used extensively as indirect estimates of monoamine turnover in the brain. CSF monoamine metabolite concentrations are partly determined by genetic influences. METHODS:We investigated possible relationships between DNA poly...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Jönsson EG,Bah J,Melke J,Abou Jamra R,Schumacher J,Westberg L,Ivo R,Cichon S,Propping P,Nöthen MM,Eriksson E,Sedvall GC

更新日期：2004-03-04 00:00:00