abstract：BACKGROUND:Routinely monitoring of symptoms and medical needs can improve the diagnostics and treatment of medical problems, including psychiatric. However, several studies show that few clinicians use Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM) in their daily work. We describe the development and first evaluation of a ROM based ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Tasma M,Roebroek LO,Liemburg EJ,Knegtering H,Delespaul PA,Boonstra A,Swart M,Castelein S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression is a commonly occurring disorder linked to diminished role functioning and quality of life. The development of treatments that overcome barriers to accessing treatment remains an important area of clinical research as most people delay or do not receive treatment at an appropriate time. The workpl...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Deady M,Johnston DA,Glozier N,Milne D,Choi I,Mackinnon A,Mykletun A,Calvo RA,Gayed A,Bryant R,Christensen H,Harvey SB

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, whether, when and how to use antidepressants to treat depressive disorder in children and adolescents has been hotly debated. Relevant evidence on this topic has increased rapidly. In this paper, we present the construction and content of a database of randomised controlled trials of antidep...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Zhang Y,Zhou X,Pu J,Zhang H,Yang L,Liu L,Zhou C,Yuan S,Jiang X,Xie P

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When a person is in severe distress, people in their social network can potentially take action to reduce the person's suicide risk. The present study used data from a community survey to examine whether people who had received training in how to assist a person at risk of suicide had higher quality intentio...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Jorm AF,Nicholas A,Pirkis J,Rossetto A,Reavley NJ

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-deinstitutionalisation, mental health supported accommodation services have been implemented widely. The available research evidence is heterogeneous in nature and resistant to synthesis attempts, leaving researchers and policy makers with no clear summary what works and for whom. In this context, we un...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： McPherson P,Krotofil J,Killaspy H

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon publication of the original article (1) it was highlighted by the authors that there was just one error in the manuscript in the 'Sample size' subsection of the Methods/Design. ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Flynn D,Kells M,Joyce M,Suarez C,Gillespie C

更新日期：2018-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies have verified that insomnia is associated with suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and death by suicide. Limited population-based cohort studies have been conducted to examine the association. The present study aimed to analyze whether insomnia increases the risk of suicide attempts and ver...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Lin HT,Lai CH,Perng HJ,Chung CH,Wang CC,Chen WL,Chien WC

更新日期：2018-05-02 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: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:Agitation is a common manifestation of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia which includes symptoms ranging from inner tension and unease to violence and aggression. Much of the existing literature has focused on agitation in the acute setting, with the patient experience poorly defined. Thus, the aim of this ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Roberts J,Gracia Canales A,Blanthorn-Hazell S,Craciun Boldeanu A,Judge D

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression is associated with immunological responses as reflected by altered levels of circulating cytokines. Alcohol use and trauma may modulate immune activity, and few studies have investigated these factors in depressed patients. We aimed to explore the association between circulating peripheral cytokin...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Toft H,Neupane SP,Bramness JG,Tilden T,Wampold BE,Lien L

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Family members who care for patients with severe mental illness experience emotional distress and report a higher incidence of mental illness than those in the general population. They report feeling inadequately prepared to provide the necessary practical and emotional support for these patients. The MAT tr...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Gharavi Y,Stringer B,Hoogendoorn A,Boogaarts J,Van Raaij B,Van Meijel B

更新日期：2018-03-27 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are currently no systematic reviews or meta-analyses of Chinese calligraphy therapy (CCT) to reduce neuropsychiatric symptoms. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to explore the efficacy of CCT for people with neuropsychiatric symptoms. METHODS:We searched Chinese and English datab...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Chu KY,Huang CY,Ouyang WC

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suboptimal physical activity levels and tolerance, poor motor skills and poor physical health are demonstrated in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We speculate that social interaction and communication deficits in children with ASD are two major factors that hinder these children from actively p...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Yu CCW,Wong SWL,Lo FSF,So RCH,Chan DFY

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can have long-term and far-reaching impacts on health and social and occupational functioning. This study examined factors associated with persistent PTSD among U.S. service members and veterans. METHODS:Using baseline and follow-up (2001-2013) questionnaire data collect...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Armenta RF,Rush T,LeardMann CA,Millegan J,Cooper A,Hoge CW,Millennium Cohort Study team.

更新日期：2018-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The term "loss-of-only-child family" means that the only child in a family passed away or is disabled due to an accident or other events. The parents who cannot conceive or do not adopt another child, are known as Shidu parents in China. This study compares the physical and mental health of Shidu parents wit...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Yin Q,Shang Z,Zhou N,Wu L,Liu G,Yu X,Zhang H,Xue H,Liu W

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The challenges of today's society call for more knowledge about how to maintain all aspects of cognitive health, such as speed/attention, memory/learning, visuospatial ability, language, executive capacity and social cognition during the life course. MAIN TEXT:Medical advances have improved treatments of nu...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Wallin A,Kettunen P,Johansson PM,Jonsdottir IH,Nilsson C,Nilsson M,Eckerström M,Nordlund A,Nyberg L,Sunnerhagen KS,Svensson J,Terzis B,Wahlund LO,Georg Kuhn H

更新日期：2018-02-08 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:The aim of the present study was to examine the internal structure and reliability of the Attachment Insecurity Screening Inventory (AISI) 6-12. The AISI 6-12 years is a parent-report questionnaire for assessing the parents' perspective on the quality of the attachment relationship with their child aged betw...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Spruit A,Wissink I,Noom MJ,Colonnesi C,Polderman N,Willems L,Barning C,Stams GJJM

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with schizophrenia have the highest known rates of cigarette smoking, but less is known about their smoking behavior and the differences across geographical regions, including Croatia. The aim of this study was to compare patterns of nicotine dependence between patients with schizophrenia and health...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Šagud M,Vuksan-Ćusa B,Jakšić N,Mihaljević-Peleš A,Živković M,Vlatković S,Prgić T,Marčinko D,Wang W

更新日期：2018-01-22 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:WHO data shows that female immigrants in Europe attempt suicide at higher rates than 'native' women and 'native' and immigrant men. Empirical studies addressing attempted suicide of female immigrants of Caribbean (Antillean-Dutch and Creole-Surinamese-Dutch) as well as Cape Verdean descent in Europe are howe...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： van Bergen DD,Eikelenboom M,van de Looij-Jansen PP

更新日期：2018-01-17 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: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: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: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: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:This study describes the study approach and field procedures of the MentDis_ICF65+ study, which aims to assess the prevalence of mental disorders in older adults. METHODS:An age-appropriate version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI65+) was developed and tested with regard to its feas...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Volkert J,Härter M,Dehoust MC,Schulz H,Sehner S,Suling A,Wegscheider K,Ausín B,Canuto A,Crawford MJ,Da Ronch C,Grassi L,Hershkovitz Y,Muñoz M,Quirk A,Rotenstein O,Santos-Olmo AB,Shalev AY,Strehle J,Weber K,Wittche

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the availability of evidence based treatments, many people with major depression receive no or delayed professional treatment, which may put them at risk for adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to examine which demographic and need factors distinguish early, delayed and no treatment use. MET...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Boerema AM,Ten Have M,Kleiboer A,de Graaf R,Nuyen J,Cuijpers P,Beekman ATF

更新日期：2017-11-16 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: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:Previous studies focused on the relationship between body mass index and cognitive disorder and obtained many conflicting results. This study explored the potential effects of body mass index on the risk of mild cognitive impairment (amnestic and non-amnestic) in the elderly. METHODS:The study enrolled 240 ...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Wang F,Zhao M,Han Z,Li D,Zhang S,Zhang Y,Kong X,Sun N,Zhang Q,Lei P

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with stress-related exhaustion suffer from cognitive impairments, which often remain after psychological treatment or work place interventions. It is important to find effective treatments that can address this problem. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects on cognitive per...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Eskilsson T,Slunga Järvholm L,Malmberg Gavelin H,Stigsdotter Neely A,Boraxbekk CJ

更新日期：2017-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a physical inactivity pandemic around the world despite the known benefits of engaging in physical activity. This is true for individuals who would receive notable benefits from physical activity, in particular those with mood disorders. In this study, we explored the factors that facilitate and imp...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Sims-Gould J,Vazirian S,Li N,Remick R,Khan K

更新日期：2017-08-31 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:The Somatic and Psychological HEalth REport (SPHERE) is a 34-item self-report questionnaire that assesses symptoms of mental distress and persistent fatigue. As it was developed as a screening instrument for use mainly in primary care-based clinical settings, its validity and psychometric properties have not...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Couvy-Duchesne B,Davenport TA,Martin NG,Wright MJ,Hickie IB

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face a lack of epidemiological data. The development of high-quality surveys is a key research priority in countries such as Brazil. Our aim is to discuss the difficulties in conducting a longitudinal epidemiological survey in a pilot study of a school-based sample in...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Fidalgo TM,Sanchez ZM,Ribeiro M,Healy SR,Caetano SC,Martins SS

更新日期：2017-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Economic crises and unemployment have profound impact on mental health and well-being. Main goal of the Healthy Employment (HE) project is to enhance intersectoral actions promoting mental health among unemployed, namely through the implementation and effectiveness-evaluation of short-term and sustainable gr...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Virgolino A,Heitor MJ,Carreiras J,Lopes E,Øverland S,Torp S,Guðmundsdóttir D,Miguel JP,Fátima Reis M,Santos O

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brief Admission is a crisis and risk management strategy in which self-harming and suicidal individuals with three or more diagnostic criteria of borderline personality disorder self-admit to hospital at times of increasing risk when other efforts to stay safe are failing. Standardized in the current randomi...

journal_title：BMC psychiatry

authors： Liljedahl SI,Helleman M,Daukantaité D,Westrin Å,Westling S

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00