Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy versus psychoeducational intervention in bipolar outpatients with sub-threshold depressive symptoms: a randomized controlled trial.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure and response prevention (ERP) is the first-line treatment for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, not all of them achieve remission on a longterm basis. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) represents a new 8-week group therapy pr...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Hertenstein E,Rose N,Voderholzer U,Heidenreich T,Nissen C,Thiel N,Herbst N,Külz AK

更新日期：2012-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often comorbid with psychiatric and developmental disorders. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of obesity and overweight among Chinese children with ADHD, and to explore which subtypes of the disorder may specifically be associated with obesity/...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Yang R,Mao S,Zhang S,Li R,Zhao Z

更新日期：2013-05-10 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:Weight gain is commonly observed during psychotropic treatments for chronic forms of severe mental illness and is most rapid during the early treatment phases. All formats of behavioural weight intervention programmes have suggested that weight gain can be prevented or reversed in some patients. There is no ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Bushe CJ,McNamara D,Haley C,McCrossan MF,Devitt P

更新日期：2008-09-15 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: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:Within the UK National Health Service (NHS), Spiritual and Pastoral Care (SPC) Services (chaplaincies) have not traditionally embraced research due to the intangible nature of their work. However, small teams like SPC can lead the way towards services across the NHS becoming patient- centred and patient-led....

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Raffay J,Wood E,Todd A

更新日期：2016-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experienced discrimination refers to an individual's perception that they have been treated unfairly due to an attribute and is an important recent focus within stigma research. A significant proportion of mental health service users report experiencing mental illness-based discrimination in relation to pare...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Jeffery D,Clement S,Corker E,Howard LM,Murray J,Thornicroft G

更新日期：2013-04-20 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:Catatonia is frequently associated with mood and psychotic disorders as well as with general medical conditions, especially with seizures. In the case of the latter, catatonia mostly resolves when the seizures respond to the anticonvulsive treatment. We report, to our knowledge, the first case of a patient w...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Verbraeken R,Luykx JJ

更新日期：2018-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We compared the attention abilities of a group of first-episode schizophrenia (FES) patients and a group of healthy participants using the Attention Network Test (ANT), a standard procedure that estimates the functional state of three neural networks controlling the efficiency of three different attentional ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Orellana G,Slachevsky A,Peña M

更新日期：2012-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Second generation antipsychotics (SGA) have demonstrated several advantages over first generation antipsychotics (FGA) in terms of positive, negative, cognitive, and affective symptoms and a lower propensity for extrapyramidal side effects. Despite these undeniable advantages, SGA have been associated with c...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Tarricone I,Casoria M,Gozzi BF,Grieco D,Menchetti M,Serretti A,Ujkaj M,Pastorelli F,Berardi D

更新日期：2006-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No clear recommendations exist regarding which antipsychotic drug should be prescribed first for a patient suffering from psychosis. The primary aims of this naturalistic study were to assess the head-to-head effectiveness of first-line second-generation antipsychotics with regards to time until drug discont...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Johnsen E,Kroken RA,Wentzel-Larsen T,Jørgensen HA

更新日期：2010-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Co-morbidity with substance use disorders negatively influences overall functioning in patients with psychosis. However, frequencies and courses of risky use of alcohol, drugs and cigarettes are rarely investigated in patients at psychosis units. The purpose of this study is to describe the use of alcohol, d...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Cruce G,Ojehagen A

更新日期：2007-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anxiety and related disorders are among the most common mental disorders, with lifetime prevalence reportedly as high as 31%. Unfortunately, anxiety disorders are under-diagnosed and under-treated. METHODS:These guidelines were developed by Canadian experts in anxiety and related disorders through a consens...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Katzman MA,Bleau P,Blier P,Chokka P,Kjernisted K,Van Ameringen M,Canadian Anxiety Guidelines Initiative Group on behalf of the Anxiety Disorders Association of Canada\/Association Canadienne des troubles anxieux and McGill University.,Anto

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of a randomised controlled trial testing the EFFect Of Running Therapy on Depression. BACKGROUND:This randomised controlled trial explored the anti-depressive and health effects of add-on exercise (running therapy or Nordic walking) in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). METHODS:Patients were recr...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Kruisdijk F,Hopman-Rock M,Beekman ATF,Hendriksen I

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Criticisms that generic measures of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are not sensitive to impairment in anorexia nervosa (AN) has spurred the development of disease-specific measures. This study aimed to compare the psychometric properties of a generic to a disease-specific measure of HRQoL. METHODS:6...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Mitchison D,Hay P,Engel S,Crosby R,Le Grange D,Lacey H,Mond J,Slewa-Younan S,Touyz S

更新日期：2013-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore the potential correlation between 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk and depressive symptoms in a general population. METHODS:A cross-sectional study involving 11,956 permanent residents of Liaoning Province in China ≥35 years of age was conducted. Depressive symptoms wer...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Sun GZ,Ye N,Wu SJ,Zhou Y,Sun YX

更新日期：2019-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVHs) represent one of the most intriguing phenomena in schizophrenia, however, brain abnormalities underlying AVHs remain unclear. The present study examined the association between cortical thickness and AVHs in first-episode schizophrenia. METHOD:High-resolution MR images ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Chen X,Liang S,Pu W,Song Y,Mwansisya TE,Yang Q,Liu H,Liu Z,Shan B,Xue Z

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia is a chronic mental health disorder associated with increased hospital admissions and excessive utilization of outpatient services and long-term care. This analysis examined health care resource utilization from a 24-month observational study of patients with schizophrenia initiated on risperid...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Crivera C,DeSouza C,Kozma CM,Dirani RD,Mao L,Macfadden W

更新日期：2011-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies have shown the efficacy of interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) on depression; however, there are limited studies concerning the universality of the IPT problem areas in different countries. This study identifies whether the interpersonal problem areas defined in the IPT manual are endorsed by Thai...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Lueboonthavatchai P,Thavichachart N

更新日期：2010-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most of patients with dementia are cared for by family members. Caring for people with dementia is challenging; approximately 30-55% of caregivers suffered from anxiety or depressive symptoms. A range of studies have shown that psychosocial interventions are effective and can improve caregivers' quality of l...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Qiu D,Hu M,Yu Y,Tang B,Xiao S

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous structurally unrelated drugs, including antipsychotics, can prolong QT interval and trigger the acquired long QT syndrome (aLQTS). All of them are thought to act at the level of KCNH2, a subunit of the potassium channel. Although the QT-prolonging drugs are proscribed in the subjects with aLQTS, the...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Lazarczyk MJ,Bhuiyan ZA,Perrin N,Giannakopoulos P

更新日期：2012-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The skin contains a system for producing serotonin as well as serotonin receptors. Serotonin can also cause pruritus when injected into the skin. SSRI-drugs increase serotonin concentrations and are known to have pruritus and other dermal side effects. CASE PRESENTATION:A 46-year-old man consulted his docto...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Cederberg J,Knight S,Svenson S,Melhus H

更新日期：2004-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The polymorphism rs6313 (T102C) has been associated with suicidal behavior in case-control and meta-analysis studies, but results and conclusions remain controversial. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between T102C with suicidal behavior in a case-control study and, to assess the c...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： González-Castro TB,Tovilla-Zárate C,Juárez-Rojop I,Pool García S,Velázquez-Sánchez MP,Genis A,Nicolini H,López Narváez L

更新日期：2013-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite increased interest in workplace mental health interventions, the evidence for beneficial effects is mixed. Furthermore, many existing studies lack methodological rigor. We report results from a group randomized control trial to test the efficacy of a vastly popular intervention in Canada, the Road to...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Fikretoglu D,Liu A,Nazarov A,Blackler K

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder affecting more than 21 million worldwide. In Indonesia, 14.3% of households have a patient with a mental disorder, and the majority of these are in rural areas. Family members in Indonesia use repressive social measures like pasung (physical restraint and confinemen...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Laila NH,Mahkota R,Shivalli S,Bantas K,Krianto T

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) for mental healthcare, where a consulting psychiatrist supports primary care and behavioral health workers, has the potential to address the large unmet burden of mental illness worldwide. A core component of this model is that the psychiatrist reviews treatment plans for ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Rimal P,Maru D,Chwastiak L,Agrawal P,Rao D,Swar S,Citrin D,Acharya B

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:About 25% of the worldwide population suffers from mental, neurological and substance use disorders but unfortunately, up to 75% of affected persons do not have access to the treatment they need. Data on the magnitude of the mental health problem in Kenya is scarce. The objectives of this study were to estab...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Kwobah E,Epstein S,Mwangi A,Litzelman D,Atwoli L

更新日期：2017-01-18 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