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Adequacy of depression treatment among college students in the United States
10 February 2012
Abstract: Objective: There is no published evidence on the adequacy of depression care among college students and how this varies by subpopulations and provider types. We estimated the prevalence of m...
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Daniel Eisenberg,
Henry Chung
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213-220
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Changes in patients' beliefs about their antidepressant during the acute phase of depression treatment
13 February 2012
Abstract: Purpose: To test hypotheses regarding medication beliefs in relation to adherence, side effects, and response during the acute phase of an antidepressant treatment episode. Methods: Particip...
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James E. Aikens,
Michael S. Klinkman
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221-226
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Recognition of anxiety disorders by the general practitioner: results from the DASMAP Study
20 February 2012
Abstract: Objectives: The objectives were to determine the levels of general practitioner (GP) recognition of anxiety disorders and examine associated factors. Methods: An epidemiological survey was c...
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Anna Fernández,
María Rubio-Valera,
Juan A. Bellón,
Alejandra Pinto-Meza,
Juan Vicente Luciano,
Juan M. Mendive,
Josep Maria Haro,
Diego J. Palao,
Antoni Serrano-Blanco,
DASMAP investigators
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227-233
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Depression in pediatric care: is the WHO-Five Well-Being Index a valid screening instrument for children and adolescents?
13 February 2012
Abstract: Objective: This study investigated the criterion validity of the WHO-Five Well-Being Index (WHO-5) in screening for depression in pediatric care. Method: A total of 446 children aged 9 to 12...
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Antje-Kathrin Allgaier,
Kathrin Pietsch,
Barbara Frühe,
Emilie Prast,
Johanna Sigl-Glöckner,
Gerd Schulte-Körne
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234-241
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| Psychiatric-Medical Comorbidity |
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Prevalence and incidence of diagnosed depression disorders in patients with diabetes: a national population-based cohort study
13 February 2012
Abstract: Objective: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and incidence of diagnosed depression disorders among patients with diabetes in Taiwan. Methods: Study subjects were identified by a...
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Chun-Jen Huang,
Ching-Hua Lin,
Mei-Hsuan Lee,
Kao-Ping Chang,
Herng-Chia Chiu
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242-248
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The relationship between depressive symptoms and medication nonadherence in type 2 diabetes: the role of social support
09 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: Medication adherence promotion interventions are needed that target modifiable behavioral factors contributing to the link between depressive symptoms and poor adherence to diabet...
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Chandra Y. Osborn,
Leonard E. Egede
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249-253
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Depression and heart disease in US adults
09 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: Major depressive disorder (MDD) with atypical features is characterized by mood reactivity, increased appetite/weight gain and hypersomnia. Since these characteristics may be asso...
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Ashwini Niranjan,
Andrea Corujo,
Roy C. Ziegelstein,
Evaristus Nwulia
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254-261
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Circulating cytokine concentrations are not associated with major depressive disorder in a community-based cohort
09 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to test the hypotheses that cytokine levels are elevated in community-residing persons at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea with major depressive disorder (M...
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Gunnar Einvik,
Maria Vistnes,
Harald Hrubos-Strøm,
Anna Randby,
Silje K. Namtvedt,
Inger H. Nordhus,
Virend K. Somers,
Toril Dammen,
Torbjørn Omland
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262-267
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Cardiovascular risk factors in patients with first-episode psychosis in São Paulo, Brazil
03 February 2012
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to evaluate the cardiovascular profile of first-episode psychosis patients in São Paulo, Brazil, an issue that has not been sufficiently explored in low-/middle-...
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Isabela M. Benseñor,
André R. Brunoni,
Luis Augusto Pilan,
Alessandra C. Goulart,
Geraldo F. Busatto,
Paulo A. Lotufo,
Márcia Scazufca,
Paulo R. Menezes
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268-275
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Psychological comorbidities in Chinese patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure
03 February 2012
Abstract: Objectives: Patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) experience long-term chronic liver diseases plus an acute liver function decompensation. This study aimed to determine whether...
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Zhongping Duan,
Yuanyuan Kong,
Jie Zhang,
Huimin Guo
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276-281
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Psychopathological dimensions of tinnitus and psychopharmacologic approaches in its treatment
30 January 2012
Abstract: Background: The aim of this review to investigate presence of psychopathological states and efficacy of psychopharmacological drugs in the treatment of tinnitus. Materials and Methods: An ex...
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Hasan Belli,
Seyda Belli,
Mehmet Faruk Oktay,
Cenk Ural
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282-289
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Valproate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy: an update on risk factors, clinical correlates and management
03 February 2012
Abstract: Introduction: Valproate (VPA)-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy (VHE) is a serious drug-related adverse effect characterized by lethargy, vomiting, cognitive slowing, focal neurological ...
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Amit Chopra,
Bhanu Prakash Kolla,
Meghna P. Mansukhani,
Pamela Netzel,
Mark A. Frye
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290-298
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School refusal by patients with gender identity disorder
09 January 2012
Abstract: Objective: The accumulating evidence suggests that school refusal behavior is associated with severe negative outcomes. However, previous research has not addressed school refusal by patient...
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Seishi Terada,
Yosuke Matsumoto,
Toshiki Sato,
Nobuyuki Okabe,
Yuki Kishimoto,
Yosuke Uchitomi
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299-303
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Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric unit
30 January 2012
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to identify how falls on psychiatric units occur, the underlying root causes and effective action plans to reduce falls and injuries. Methods: A search of the Ve...
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Alexandra Lee,
Peter D. Mills,
Bradley V. Watts
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304-311
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Clinical predictors of response to treatment in catatonia
05 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: This study aims at identifying predictors of treatment response to lorazepam in catatonia. Methods: The clinical charts of 107 inpatients, admitted over duration of 2 years, with ...
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Janardhanan C. Narayanaswamy,
Prashant Tibrewal,
Amit Zutshi,
Ravindra Srinivasaraju,
Suresh Bada Math
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312-316
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The New York PTSD risk score predicts having, not developing, PTSD
03 February 2012
Boscarino and colleagues describe the development and validation of a clinical prediction rule, the New York PTSD risk score. The results show that the Primary Care PTSD screening test was, by far, t...
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Jeffrey Sonis
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317
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Use of the New York PTSD risk score to predict PTSD: current and future research efforts
13 February 2012
We appreciate Dr. Sonis' comments related to our paper recently published in General Hospital Psychiatry. As he suggests, the New York PTSD Risk Score we developed in that paper predicts current (i.e....
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Joseph A. Boscarino,
H. Lester Kirchner,
Stuart N. Hoffman,
Jennifer Sartorius
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317-319
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Life-threatening thrombocytosis following GCSF treatment in a case of clozapine-induced agranulocytosis
24 October 2011
Abstract: Clozapine was introduced in European market in 1972 as an effective treatment for schizophrenia without extrapyramidal side effects. Within a short while, the clozapine story virtually came ...
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Sabita Dihingia,
Kamala Deka,
Dhrubajyoti Bhuyan,
Supriya Kumar Mondal
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320.e1-320.e2
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The diagnostic challenge of frontotemporal dementia in psychiatric patients: a case report
07 November 2011
Abstract: Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is often misdiagnosed early in the clinical course and may be confused with primary psychiatric disorders. This is especially true when patients have a psychiat...
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Lucio Ghio,
Alice Cervetti,
Francesca Pannocchia,
Werner Natta
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320.e3-320.e6
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Propranolol in yawning prophylaxis: a case report
07 November 2011
Abstract: Objective: Yawning is a frequent behavior with circadian effects. Sometimes, its frequency is very high and it is disturbing. However, there is no evidence-based treatment for yawning. Metho...
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Ahmad Ghanizadeh
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320.e7-320.e9
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Cingulate cortex aplasia and callosal dysgenesia combined with schizencephaly in a patient with chronic lying
14 November 2011
Abstract: We report on a 19-year-old patient with a 4-year history of lying and cheating who presented neuropsychological abnormalities regarding attention deficits, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Cer...
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Tobias Lagemann,
Miriam Wolf,
Dirk Ritter,
Sarah Doucette,
Rüdiger von Kummer,
Ute Lewitzka
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320.e11-320.e13
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A case of severe oral self-injurious Tourette's syndrome alleviated by pregabalin
02 December 2011
Abstract: Self-injurious behavior (SIB) associated with Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a severe neuropsychiatric condition that causes significant distress and can impair social functioning. The current ...
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Michele Fornaro,
Angelo Giovanni Icro Maremmani,
Maria Giovanna Colicchio,
Anna Romano,
Stefania Fornaro,
Salvatore Rizzato,
Giovanni Ciampa,
Salvatore Colicchio,
Liliana Dell'Osso
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321.e1-321.e4
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Catatonia and mania in patient with AIDS: treatment with lorazepam and risperidone
23 February 2012
Abstract: A 30-year-old woman presented with psychiatric symptoms and was found to be HIV positive prior to admission to the hospital. We present the first case report of catatonia and mania in an HIV...
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Om Prakash,
Bhavani Shankara Bagepally
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321.e5-321.e6
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Psychosis associated with bromvalerylurea abuse in a patient with traumatic brain injury
12 December 2011
Bromvalerylurea is a common ingredient of over-the-counter analgetic syrup in Asian countries. It has been widely used as analgesics, sedatives or hypnotics . The abuse of analgetic syrup may cause ch...
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Chun-Ya Kuo,
Chih-Min Liu,
Li-Ren Chang
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e3-e4
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