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Psychiatry General

"I Know It Is Going to Ruin Their Life:" Fortune-Telling, Agency, and Harm Reduction in Narratives Concerning Injection Initiation Assistance.

Aug 05, 2021

Considering most people who inject drugs (PWID) received help with the first injection, understanding the perspective of potential 'initiators' is a priority to inform harm reduction interventions. Th...

Preliminary psychometric evaluation of the patient reported experience measure for addiction treatment (PREMAT).

Aug 05, 2021

Patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) are recommended for use in evaluating person-centred care. To date, a PREM has not been validated for residential alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment. U...

Exposure of Environmental Contaminants and Development of Neurological Disorders.

Aug 05, 2021

In this era of technology, neurological disorders are the most prevalent disorders in growing population. Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases are the most common neurological disorders which are mani...

Native Separation and Metallation Analysis of SOD1 Protein from the Human Central Nervous System: a Methodological Workflow.

Aug 05, 2021

Studies of the metal content of metalloproteins in tissues from the human central nervous system (CNS) can be compromised by preparative techniques which alter levels of, or interactions between, meta...

Olfaction, cholinergic basal forebrain degeneration, and cognition in early Parkinson disease.

Aug 05, 2021

Impaired olfaction and reduced cholinergic nucleus 4 (Ch4) volume both predict greater cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease (PD). We examined the relationship between olfaction, longitudinal chang...

Lurasidone in the long-term treatment of Japanese patients with bipolar I disorder: a 52 week open label study.

Aug 05, 2021

The current study evaluated the long-term (52 week) safety and impact on symptom measures of lurasidone (with or without lithium or valproate) for the treatment of bipolar I disorder in Japanese pati...

Family Focused Therapy for Family Members of Patients with Bipolar Disorder: Case Reports of Its Impact on Expressed Emotions.

Aug 05, 2021

Caregivers of patients with bipolar disorder (BD) undergo a considerable amount of burden. In India, family caregivers are the primary source of support and care for their ill relatives. The burden fa...

ALARA in Practice - 4 decades of radiological protection at Goesgen NPP.

Aug 05, 2021

This paper provides an overview of results achieved through a whole set of ALARA investigations at the Goesgen Nuclear Power Plant. Doses to workers, the public and the environment have significantly ...

Classic Psychedelic Coadministration with Lithium, but Not Lamotrigine, is Associated with Seizures: An Analysis of Online Psychedelic Experience Reports.

Aug 05, 2021

Psychedelics show promise in treating unipolar depression, though patients with bipolar disorder have been excluded from recent psychedelic trials. There is limited information on the use of classic p...

A technology of a different sort: microraft arrays.

Aug 05, 2021

A common procedure performed throughout biomedical research is the selection and isolation of biological entities such as organelles, cells and organoids from a mixed population. In this review, we de...

Influence of sample preparation optimization on the accuracy of dose assessment of an automatic non-fluorescent MN scoring system.

Aug 05, 2021

Automatizing the scoring of the cytokinesis-blocked micronucleus assay spares a lot of valuable time. The dose-effect relationship can be applied reliably for dose estimation, if the quality of the s...

Development of potent and effective synthetic SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing nanobodies.

Aug 05, 2021

The respiratory virus responsible for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has affected nearly every aspect of life worldwide, claiming th...

Network Changes & Cognitive Impairment in MS

Aug 04, 2021

“Cognitive impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) is related to functional network changes, based on previous cross-sectional research,” explains Marijn Huiskamp, MSc. “My colleague...

Patient reported outcomes after minimally invasive retroperitoneal pancreatic necrosectomy to treat acute pancreatitis - an exploratory study.

Aug 02, 2021

A minimally invasive retroperitoneal pancreatic necrosectomy (MIRPN) decreases morbidity and mortality from necrotizing acute pancreatitis. However, the impact of MIRPN on patient reported outcomes (P...

Enhancing stress reactivity and wellbeing in early schizophrenia: A randomized controlled trial of Integrated Coping Awareness Therapy (I-CAT).

Aug 02, 2021

Individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) are at heightened risk for exposure to stressful life events which can lead to increased sensitivity to stress and a dysregulated stress respons...

Excessive and pathological Internet use - Risk-behavior or psychopathology?

Aug 02, 2021

Pathological Internet use (but only with respect to gaming) is classified as mental disorder in the ICD-11. However, there is a large group of adolescents showing excessive Internet use, which may rat...

Changes of neurocognitive status in patients with the first-episode psychosis after 18 months of treatment-A prospective cohort study.

Aug 02, 2021

Neurocognitive symptoms exert the most influence on treatment outcomes over the course of schizophrenia, starting from the first-episode of psychosis (FEP) onwards. Our aim was to analyze the neurocog...

Quantified language connectedness in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders.

Aug 02, 2021

Language abnormalities are a core symptom of schizophrenia-spectrum disorders and could serve as a potential diagnostic marker. Natural language processing enables quantification of language connected...

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on acute inpatient psychiatric units in Spain.

Aug 02, 2021

Patients with more severe mental health symptoms are treated in acute inpatient psychiatric units (AIPUs), but the functioning of these units throughout Spain has been challenged by the COVID-19 pande...

Neuronal cells from bipolar individuals are more susceptible to glutamate induced apoptosis than cells from non-bipolar subjects.

Aug 02, 2021

Bipolar disorder (BD) is associated with marked parenchymal brain loss in a significant fraction of patients. The lack of necrosis in postmortem examination suggests an apoptotic process. Emerging evi...

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