Psychiatry General
Jun 24, 2021
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases, characterized by the accumulation of abnormal tau proteins within neurons and amyloid plaques in the brain parenchyma,...
Jun 24, 2021
Among persons with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), intrusion errors on subscales that measure proactive semantic interference (PSI) may be among the earliest behavioral markers of elevated ...
Jun 24, 2021
To explore the prevalence of residual symptoms (both depressive and manic) and their correlates in subjects with bipolar disorder in clinical remission.This multicentric cross-sectional study included...
Jun 24, 2021
Insight is awareness of one's symptoms, illness, and need for treatment. In bipolar disorder, insight is better in bipolar depression and nonpsychotic depression when compared with mania and psychotic...
Jun 24, 2021
In a recent issue in the journal, Humpston, Bebbington, and Marwaha (2021) reported the results of the first large epidemiological study of bipolar disorder in England. The prevalence estimate of bipo...
Jun 24, 2021
The efficacy of monoamine-based antidepressants in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) is attenuated in persons with greater pre-treatment functional impairment. Herein, we investigated whethe...
Jun 24, 2021
Critical care nurses experience higher rates of mental distress and poor health than other nurses, adversely affecting health care quality and safety. It is not known, however, how critical care nurse...
Jun 24, 2021
The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is commonly used clinically and scientifically among surrogate decision makers for critically ill patients. The validity of the HADS has been scrutiniz...
Jun 24, 2021
This paper presents a case study of an innovative direct-to-consumer preclinic triage system designed to reduce predicted peak demand for Australian mental health services as a result of COVID-19 and ...
Jun 24, 2021
Although homebound older adults are among the highest users of hospital services, the existing health and social services that are provided to them in the community are limited and fragmented. This st...
Jun 23, 2021
The burden of chronic liver disease in the United States is substantial, affecting about 4.5 million American adults, according to recent data. The end result of chronic liver disease is cirrhosis, wh...
Jun 21, 2021
The notion that self-disorders are at the root of the emergence of schizophrenia rather than a symptom of the disease, is getting more traction in the cognitive sciences. This is in line with philosop...
Jun 17, 2021
Black women are under-represented in insomnia research. Further, cancer treatments increase the risk of late effects, thus affecting the sleep of psychologically and medically vulnerable cancer surviv...
Jun 17, 2021
Accumulating evidence points to neurophysiological abnormalities of the motor cortex in Schizophrenia (SCZ). However, whether these abnormalities represent a core biological feature of psychosis rathe...
Jun 17, 2021
Long-Range Temporal Correlations (LRTCs) index the capacity of the brain to optimally process information. Previous research has shown that patients with chronic schizophrenia present altered LRTCs at...
Jun 17, 2021
The notion that self-disorders are at the root of the emergence of schizophrenia rather than a symptom of the disease, is getting more traction in the cognitive sciences. This is in line with philosop...
Jun 17, 2021
Control of core cell metabolism is a key aspect of the evolutionary conflict between viruses and the host's defence mechanisms. From their side, the invading viruses press the accelerator on their hos...
Jun 17, 2021
Depressive disorder has been conceptualised as a condition of accelerated biological ageing. We operationalized a frailty index (FI) as marker for biological ageing aimed to explore the bidirectional,...
Jun 17, 2021
Cariprazine, a dopamine D3-preferring D3/D2 and serotonin 5-HT1A receptor partial agonist, is approved for the treatment of schizophrenia and for depressive, manic, or mixed episodes associated with b...
Jun 17, 2021
The purpose of this case study is to review the clinical presentation and medical workup of a young adult male presenting with acute behavior changes in the setting of undiagnosed ornithine transcarba...