Viewing an alpine environment positively affects emotional analytics in patients with somatoform, depressive and anxiety disorders as well as in healthy controls.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Japan still has the highest ratio of beds devoted to psychiatric patients in the world. In 2011, in order to reduce re-hospitalization of patients who became disconnected from regular contact with outpatient medical services, the Japanese Ministry established the Japanese Outreach Model Project (JOMP). In th...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Kayama M,Kido Y,Setoya N,Tsunoda A,Matsunaga A,Kikkawa T,Fukuda T,Noguchi M,Mishina K,Nishio M,Ito J

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women with bipolar disorder (BD) have a high risk of illness relapse postpartum. The risk coincides with the period when mother-infant interactions are evolving. We compared mother-infant interactions in dyads where the mothers have BD with dyads where the mothers have no mental disorder. The association bet...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Anke TMS,Slinning K,Moe V,Brunborg C,Siqveland TS,Skjelstad DV

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous genome-wide gene expression studies of bipolar disorder (BP) have been carried out. These studies are heterogeneous, underpowered and use overlapping samples. We conducted a systematic review of these studies to synthesize the current findings. METHODS:We identified all genome-wide gene expression ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Seifuddin F,Pirooznia M,Judy JT,Goes FS,Potash JB,Zandi PP

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental disorders are a leading cause of disability and early mortality. The objective of this study was to describe and compare psychosocial indicators and mental health service use among ethnoculturally-diverse Ontarians. METHODS:This is a cross-sectional analysis of the Ontario Health Study pilot investig...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Grace SL,Tan Y,Cribbie RA,Nguyen H,Ritvo P,Irvine J

更新日期：2016-02-26 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:Ambulance personnel, as well as other emergency services like fire-fighters or the police force, are regularly confronted with experiences of extreme psychological distress and potentially traumatizing events in the line of their daily duties. As a consequence, this occupational group is exposed to an elevat...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Ragger K,Hiebler-Ragger M,Herzog G,Kapfhammer HP,Unterrainer HF

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional neuroimaging techniques are widely used to elucidate changes in brain activity, and various questionnaires are used to investigate psychopathological features in patients with eating disorders (ED). It is well known that social skills and interpersonal difficulties are strongly associated with the...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Katayama H,Kohmura K,Tanaka S,Imaeda M,Kawano N,Noda Y,Nishioka K,Ando M,Aleksic B,Iidaka T,Ozaki N

更新日期：2014-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research indicates schizophrenia is a cause of burden for patients and caregivers. This study examined health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and comorbidities experienced by informal schizophrenia caregivers compared with non-caregivers and caregivers of adults with other conditions (e.g., Alzheimer's disea...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Gupta S,Isherwood G,Jones K,Van Impe K

更新日期：2015-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with a high risk of involuntary psychiatric in-patient hospitalization both on the individual level and on the level of mental health services and the socioeconomic environment that patients live in. METHODS:The present study expands on a previous...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Karasch O,Schmitz-Buhl M,Mennicken R,Zielasek J,Gouzoulis-Mayfrank E

更新日期：2020-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the range of available, evidence-based treatment options for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), the rather low response and remission rates suggest that treatment is not optimal, yet. Computerized attention bias modification (ABM) trainings may have the potential to be provided as cost-effective interv...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Ferrari GR,Becker ES,Smit F,Rinck M,Spijker J

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it is well established that prostate cancer (PCa) patients are more likely to experience clinical depression than their age-matched non-prostate cancer peers, and that such depression can have negative effects upon survival, little is known about the underlying nature of the depressive symptomatolog...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Sharpley CF,Bitsika V,Christie DR

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Information regarding the distribution of evidence grades in psychiatry and psychotherapy guidelines is lacking. Based on the German evidence- and consensus- based (S3) psychiatry and psychotherapy and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) treatment guidelines, we aimed to specify how guidel...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Löhrs L,Handrack M,Kopp I,Jessen F,Wagner E,Falkai P,Röh A,Strube W,Hasan A

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perinatal mental distress poses a heavy burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study investigated perceptions and experiences of perinatal mental distress among women in a rural Ethiopian community, in an effort to advance understanding of cross-cultural experiences of perinatal mental dist...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Molenaar J,Hanlon C,Alem A,Wondimagegn D,Medhin G,Prince M,Stevenson EGJ

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many patients with a non-affective psychotic disorder suffer from impairments in social functioning and social cognition. To target these impairments, mentalization-based treatment for psychotic disorder, a psychodynamic treatment rooted in attachment theory, has been developed. It is expected to improve soc...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Weijers J,Ten Kate C,Eurelings-Bontekoe E,Viechtbauer W,Rampaart R,Bateman A,Selten JP

更新日期：2016-06-08 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:Chronic cocaine use is associated with cognitive deficits, including poor performance on neuropsychological tasks of memory, executive functions, theory of mind and decision-making. However, the relationship between cocaine use disorder and social decision-making remains unclear. This is particularly relevan...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Viola TW,Niederauer JPO,Kluwe-Schiavon B,Sanvicente-Vieira B,Grassi-Oliveira R

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological distress, psychosomatic complaints and clinical mental disorders such as depression and post-traumatic stress disorder are highly prevalent among refugees than other populations. Even though there were several studies done on mental health of refugees globally, there is very few in Ethiopia reg...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Feyera F,Mihretie G,Bedaso A,Gedle D,Kumera G

更新日期：2015-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In practical sleep medicine, therapists face the question of whether or not to discontinue the ongoing use of hypnotics in patients, as well as the possible effects of discontinuation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of discontinuing third-generation hypnotics on the results of cognitive-be...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Zavesicka L,Brunovsky M,Matousek M,Sos P

更新日期：2008-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a commonly occurring mental illness. There are multiple treatments for PTSD that have similar effectiveness, but these treatments differ substantially in other ways. It is desirable to have well-informed patients involved in treatment choices. A patient decision aid (P...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Watts BV,Zayed MH,Llewellyn-Thomas H,Schnurr PP

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bullying and suicidal behaviors are a silent public health problem among adolescents. Little is known about the link between bullying and suicidal behaviors in low-income countries such as Tanzania. In the current study, we estimated the prevalence of being bullied and determined its association with suicida...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Shayo FK,Lawala PS

更新日期：2019-12-16 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:For around a third of people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, the condition proves to respond poorly to treatment with many typical and atypical antipsychotics. This is commonly referred to as treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Clozapine is the only antipsychotic with convincing efficacy for people whose s...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Pyle M,Norrie J,Schwannauer M,Kingdon D,Gumley A,Turkington D,Byrne R,Syrett S,MacLennan G,Dudley R,McLeod HJ,Griffiths H,Bowe S,Barnes TR,French P,Hutton P,Davies L,Morrison AP

更新日期：2016-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A small literature suggests that pharmacotherapy may be useful in the prophylaxis of posttraumatic stress disorder in patients presenting with major trauma. There is relatively little data, however, on the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in this context. METHODS:24 week, double-blind ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Suliman S,Seedat S,Pingo J,Sutherland T,Zohar J,Stein DJ

更新日期：2015-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rise of the internet and related technologies has significant implications for the treatment of complex health problems, including the combination of depression and alcohol/other drug (AOD) misuse. To date, no research exists to test the real world uptake of internet and computer-delivered treatment prog...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Kay-Lambkin FJ,Baker AL,Healey A,Wolfe S,Simpson A,Brooks M,Bowman J,Childs S

更新日期：2012-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early dramatic treatment response suggests a subset of patients who respond to treatment before most of it has been offered. These early responders tend to be over represented among those who are well at termination and at follow-up. Early response patterns in psychotherapy have been investigated only for a ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Kleinstäuber M,Lambert MJ,Hiller W

更新日期：2017-05-25 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:Rural and remote Australians face a range of barriers to mental health care, potentially limiting the extent to which current services and support networks may provide assistance. This paper examines self-reported mental health problems and contacts during the last 12 months, and explores cross-sectional ass...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Handley TE,Kay-Lambkin FJ,Inder KJ,Lewin TJ,Attia JR,Fuller J,Perkins D,Coleman C,Weaver N,Kelly BJ

更新日期：2014-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among schizophrenia patients relapsed on an oral antipsychotic (AP), this study compared the impact of switching to atypical AP long-acting injectable therapy (LAT) versus continuing oral APs on hospitalization and emergency room (ER) visit recurrence. METHODS:Electronic records from the Premier Hospital Da...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Lafeuille MH,Laliberté-Auger F,Lefebvre P,Frois C,Fastenau J,Duh MS

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression is the most prevalent psychiatric disorder among people living with HIV (PLWHIV) and is associated with poor quality of life, additional comorbidities, disability, unemployment, poorer therapeutic outcomes and risky behaviors. The present systematic review and meta-analysis aims to systematically ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Ayano G,Solomon M,Abraha M

更新日期：2018-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescent non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is associated with altered sensitivity to experimentally induced pain. Adolescents engaging in NSSI report greater pain threshold and pain tolerance, as well as lower pain intensity and pain unpleasantness compared to healthy controls. The experience of pain is asso...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Koenig J,Rinnewitz L,Warth M,Kaess M

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00