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Psychiatry General

Evaluation of cariprazine in the treatment of bipolar I and II depression: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial.

Feb 18, 2020

This double-blind placebo-controlled, fixed/flexible-dose phase 2 trial assessed the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of cariprazine vs. placebo for depressive episodes associated with bipolar I or ...

Relationship between occupational dust exposure levels and mental health symptoms among Korean workers.

Feb 18, 2020

Dust and fumes are complex mixtures of airborne gases and fine particles present in all environments inhabited by people. This study investigated the relationship between occupational dust exposure le...

[Drug prevention in Lower Saxony: stakeholders perspectives on performance and potential].

Feb 18, 2020

Addiction is associated with health-related and social risks. The interministerial harmonized Lower Saxon concept on drug prevention was most recently revised in 2008 and is predominantly implemented ...

Improving clinic utilization and workload capture for clinical pharmacy specialists.

Feb 18, 2020

To assess a quality improvement initiative aimed at improving clinic utilization and encounter and intervention workload capture for clinical pharmacy specialists. This initiative aided in justificati...

Early Marriage and Negative Life Events Affect on Depression in Young Adults and Adolescents.

Feb 18, 2020

Negative life events (NLEs) and early marriage (EM), a worldwide social silent problem, are increasing in prevalence globally. Evidence is lacking regarding their impact on depression. We assessed the...

Schizophrenia-related microdeletion causes defective ciliary motility and brain ventricle enlargement via microRNA-dependent mechanisms in mice.

Feb 18, 2020

Progressive ventricular enlargement, a key feature of several neurologic and psychiatric diseases, is mediated by unknown mechanisms. Here, using murine models of 22q11-deletion syndrome (22q11DS), wh...

The Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections Following First-Episode Schizophrenia Among Adolescents and Young Adults: A Cohort Study of 220 545 Subjects.

Feb 18, 2020

Young people are disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The risk of STIs in young people following first-episode schizophrenia is unknown. This study using Taiwan's Nat...

Numerical density of oligodendrocytes and oligodendrocyte clusters in the anterior putamen in major psychiatric disorders.

Feb 18, 2020

There is increasing evidence to support the notion that oligodendrocyte and myelin abnormalities may contribute to the functional dysconnectivity found in the major psychiatric disorders. The putamen,...

An evaluation of a psychoeducation programme for emotion identification and expression in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia.

Feb 18, 2020

The inability of individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia to recognize facial expressions is an important issue that has an impact on social functioning. This study was conducted to determine the effe...

Concurrent Hepatotoxicity and Neutropenia Induced by Clozapine.

Feb 18, 2020

Clozapine is known as one of the atypical antipsychotics which is placed in the second line of medical treatment for schizophrenia due to its hematologic complications. It is used in cases of resistan...

Commentary on the Special Issue on Network Analysis: Assessment, Intervention, Theory, and the Nature of Reality: Actualizing the Potential of Network Perspectives on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

Feb 17, 2020

This commentary on the Journal of Traumatic Stress special issue on network analysis explores the network perspective on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), emphasizing the advances in research made...

Mismatch between subjective and objective motor improvements with adapted tango intervention in older adults.

Feb 17, 2020

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between objective and subjective findings of motor function measures in older adults following a 12-week adapted tango intervention.A quasi-...

A slipped-CAG DNA-binding small molecule induces trinucleotide-repeat contractions in vivo.

Feb 17, 2020

In many repeat diseases, such as Huntington's disease (HD), ongoing repeat expansions in affected tissues contribute to disease onset, progression and severity. Inducing contractions of expanded repea...

Postnatal zinc or paraquat administration increases paraquat or zinc-induced loss of dopaminergic neurons: insight into augmented neurodegeneration.

Feb 17, 2020

Epidemiological evidences have shown an association of exposure to pesticides or heavy metals with increased incidences of Parkinson's disease (PD) in humans. Exposure to pesticides or metals during t...

Cobalt nanoparticles trigger ferroptosis-like cell death (oxytosis) in neuronal cells: Potential implications for neurodegenerative disease.

Feb 17, 2020

The neurotoxicity of hard metal-based nanoparticles (NPs) remains poorly understood. Here, we deployed the human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y differentiated or not into dopaminergic- and cholinergi...

Hypomania/Mania by DSM-5 definition based on daily smartphone-based patient-reported assessments.

Feb 17, 2020

The DSM-5 has introduced elevated/irritable mood and increased activity/ energy as equal and necessary criterion A symptoms for a diagnosis of (hypo)mania. The impact of these changes is poorly elucid...

Outcomes in patients with and without capacity in electroconvulsive therapy.

Feb 17, 2020

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective treatment for severe mental illness but access is limited for patients lacking consent capacity. We aimed to compare the symptomatic, cognitive, quality...

Mixed episodes and suicide risk: A community sample of young adults.

Feb 17, 2020

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young adults worldwide, and few studies have assessed the factors associated with suicidality in this specific population. Thus, the aim of this stud...

Association between affective temperaments and mood features in bipolar disorder II: The role of insomnia and chronobiological rhythms desynchronization.

Feb 17, 2020

Bipolar disorders are complex disorders involving the interaction of multiple factors. Affective temperaments, insomnia, and chronobiological rhythms desynchronization may all contribute to bipolar di...

Serum zonulin and claudin-5 levels in patients with bipolar disorder.

Feb 17, 2020

The etiology in bipolar disorder has not been fully understanding. There are limited data regarding the relationship between the permeability of intestinal and blood-brain barrier (BBB), and bipolar d...

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