Somatic comorbidity among migrants with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression - a prospective cohort study.

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:Depression is one of the most common diagnosed psychiatric disorders in the world. Besides individual risk factors, it is also found that environment and socio-cultural factors are the other main risk factors for depression. In this article, the results of the 2016 national household survey of depression in ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Çakıcı M,Gökçe Ö,Babayiğit A,Çakıcı E,Eş A

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Up to 60% of children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) meet diagnostic criteria for at least one anxiety disorder, including Social, Generalized and/or Separation Disorder. Anxiety in children with ADHD has been shown to be associated with poorer child and family functioning. Small pilot ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Sciberras E,Efron D,Patel P,Mulraney M,Lee KJ,Mihalopoulos C,Engel L,Rapee RM,Anderson V,Nicholson JM,Schembri R,Hiscock H

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anxiety, depressive and substance use disorders account for three quarters of the disability attributed to mental disorders and frequently co-occur. While programs for the prevention and reduction of symptoms associated with (i) substance use and (ii) mental health disorders exist, research is yet to determi...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Teesson M,Newton NC,Slade T,Chapman C,Allsop S,Hides L,McBride N,Mewton L,Tonks Z,Birrell L,Brownhill L,Andrews G

更新日期：2014-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exploration of the information and participation needs of psychiatric inpatients is an important step for the implementation of recovery-oriented mental health service. The objective of this study was to explore the information and participation needs of Chinese psychiatric inpatients in the largest psychiat...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Siu BW,Tsang MM,Lee VC,Liu AC,Tse S,Luk HS,Lo NK,Lo PH,Leung YL

更新日期：2016-07-12 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:Lithium has proven suicide preventing effects in the long-term treatment of patients with affective disorders. Clinical evidence from case reports indicate that this effect may occur early on at the beginning of lithium treatment. The impact of lithium treatment on acute suicidal thoughts and/or behavior has...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Lewitzka U,Jabs B,Fülle M,Holthoff V,Juckel G,Uhl I,Kittel-Schneider S,Reif A,Reif-Leonhard C,Gruber O,Djawid B,Goodday S,Haussmann R,Pfennig A,Ritter P,Conell J,Severus E,Bauer M

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 5-hydroxytryptamine 1B receptor (5-HT1B) plays an essential role in the serotonin (5-HT) system and is widely involved in a variety of brain activities. HTR1B is the gene encoding 5-HT1B. Genome-wide association studies have shown that HTR1B polymorphisms are closely related to multiple mental and behavi...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Xia X,Ding M,Xuan JF,Xing JX,Yao J,Wu X,Wang BJ

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the increasing diversity of the German population, it is important to test the psychometric validity and reliability of the German version Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) specifically between German natives and residents with a migration background. METHODS:Using nationally representative data (N = 252...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Bastianon CD,Klein EM,Tibubos AN,Brähler E,Beutel ME,Petrowski K

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stigma and discrimination against people with mental illness remain barriers to help seeking and full recovery for people in need of mental health services. Yet there is scarce research investigating the experiences of psychiatric stigma on mental health service users in low- and middle-income countries (LMI...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Egbe CO,Brooke-Sumner C,Kathree T,Selohilwe O,Thornicroft G,Petersen I

更新日期：2014-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suicide completion is a tragic outcome in secondary mental healthcare. However, the extent to which demographic and clinical characteristics, suicide method and service use-related factors vary across psychiatric diagnoses remains poorly understood, particularly regarding differences between 'schizophrenia s...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Lopez-Morinigo JD,Fernandes AC,Chang CK,Hayes RD,Broadbent M,Stewart R,David AS,Dutta R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though several epidemiological surveys of psychiatric disorders have been carried out in China, only a few of them are concerned about the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in central Hunan and reveal the distribution of common psychiatric disorders and their comorbidities. METHODS:Achenbach's Child Behav...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Shen YM,Chan BSM,Liu JB,Zhou YY,Cui XL,He YQ,Fang YM,Xiang YT,Luo XR

更新日期：2018-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Discrepancies between parents and children in their assessment of children's mental health affect the evaluation of need for services and must be taken seriously. This article presents the differences between parents' and children's reports of the children's symptoms and social impairment, based on the resul...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Van Roy B,Groholt B,Heyerdahl S,Clench-Aas J

更新日期：2010-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient suicide is a professional hazard for mental health professionals and an event likely to trigger stress reactions among them. This study aimed to identify typical profiles of professionals after a patient suicide to address the severity of stress reactions and its discriminant variables. METHODS:Ment...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Castelli Dransart DA,Heeb JL,Gulfi A,Gutjahr EM

更新日期：2015-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) is highest in working age people and depression causes significant impairment in occupational functioning. Work productivity and work absence should be incorporated into clinical assessments but currently available scales may not be optimized for clinical use...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Lam RW,Michalak EE,Yatham LN

更新日期：2009-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The literature suggests that many people in the general population tend to distance themselves from those with mental illness. However, there are volunteers that behave differently, spending their free time with people with mental illness and providing direct input in the form of befriending. Whilst there ar...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Toner S,Hickling LM,Pinto da Costa M,Cassidy M,Priebe S

更新日期：2018-12-04 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:Spirituality has received increased attention in the psychiatric literature; however, it remains underexplored on a global level. Knowledge about spirituality of persons with schizophrenia is often hampered by positive and negative symptoms, which limit their expression of spiritual needs and shift mental-he...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Ho RT,Chan CK,Lo PH,Wong PH,Chan CL,Leung PP,Chen EY

更新日期：2016-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several terms in the scientific literature about posttraumatic stress disorder are used with different meanings in studies conducted by different authors. Words such as trauma, violence, catastrophe, disaster and barbarism are often used vaguely or confusingly, and their meanings change in different articles...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Braga LL,Fiks JP,Mari JJ,Mello MF

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is an open question as to whether differential developmental trajectories, potentially representing underlying pathophysiological processes, can form the basis of a more useful typology in young persons who present for mental health care. METHODS:A cohort of 605 young people was recruited from youth ment...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Hickie IB,Hermens DF,Naismith SL,Guastella AJ,Glozier N,Scott J,Scott EM

更新日期：2013-11-12 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:Long-term change in recovery-based practice in mental health rehabilitation is a research priority. METHODS:We used a qualitative case study analysis using a blend of traditional 'framework' analysis and 'realist' approaches to carry out an evaluation of a recovery-focused staff training intervention within...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Bhanbhro S,Gee M,Cook S,Marston L,Lean M,Killaspy H

更新日期：2016-08-17 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：BACKGROUND:Depression and anxiety result in psychological distress, which can further affect mental status and quality of life in stroke patients. Exploring the associations between positive psychological variables and symptoms of psychological distress following stroke is of great significance for further psychologica...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Wang X,Shang S,Yang H,Ai H,Wang Y,Chang S,Sha X,Wang L,Jiang X

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Dr. Ougrin's evaluation of cognitive therapy versus exposure in anxiety disorders reported a standardised mean difference [SMD] (95% confidence interval [CI]) of 0.52 (0.37, 0.74) for short-term outcomes and 0.46 (0.29, 0.73) for long-term outcomes in social phobia, and 0.88 (0.69, 1.11) for short-term outcomes and 1....

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Ebrahim S,Bance S

更新日期：2012-11-20 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:Schizophrenia patients with a metabolically abnormal obese (MAO) phenotype have been shown poor cardiovascular outcomes, but the characteristics of their current psychiatric symptoms have not been characterized. This study mainly explored the psychiatric symptoms of schizophrenia patients with the MAO phenot...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Wang J,Zhang Y,Liu Z,Yang Y,Zhong Y,Ning X,Zhang Y,Zhao T,Xia L,Geng F,Tao R,Fan M,Ren Z,Liu H

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of characteristics associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are over-represented among patients with Anorexia Nervosa (AN) as well as among relatives of these patients. Yet the co-occurrence of autistic traits in AN has not been fully explored and no previous study has directly compared self-...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Courty A,Maria AS,Lalanne C,Ringuenet D,Vindreau C,Chevallier C,Pouga L,Pinabel F,Philippe A,Adrien JL,Barry C,Berthoz S

更新日期：2013-09-10 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:Past research has established the intergenerational patterning of mental health: children whose parents have mental health problems are more likely to present with similar problems themselves. However, there is limited knowledge about the extent to which factors related to the child's own social context, suc...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Landstedt E,Almquist YB

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00