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Psychiatry General

Pragmatic abilities in early Parkinson's disease.

Mar 25, 2021

Language impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) has been investigated at different levels of linguistic skills. Only a few studies dealt with pragmatic abilities in PD, and these suggest an impairment...

Automated assessment of the substantia nigra on susceptibility map-weighted imaging using deep convolutional neural networks for diagnosis of Idiopathic Parkinson's disease.

Mar 25, 2021

Despite its use in determining nigrostriatal degeneration, the lack of a consistent interpretation of nigrosome 1 susceptibility map-weighted imaging (SMwI) limits its generalized applicability. To im...

Facial emotion recognition and mood symptom course in young adults with childhood-onset bipolar disorder.

Mar 25, 2021

Facial emotion recognition deficits are common in bipolar disorder (BD) and associated with impairment. However, the relationship between facial emotion recognition and mood course is not well underst...

A Case of Cushing Disease Masked by Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.

Mar 25, 2021

Cushing disease is a rare but serious endocrine disorder. It involves increased cortisol levels, which can damage the function of various systems throughout the body, including the central nervous sys...

Effects of temporary psychiatric holds on length of stay and readmission risk among persons admitted for psychotic disorders.

Mar 25, 2021

The practice of involuntary psychiatric commitment is central to the acute treatment of persons with severe mental illness and others in psychiatric crisis. Deciding whether a patient should be admitt...

Differential effects of reduced mineralocorticoid receptor activation by unilateral adrenalectomy vs mineralocorticoid antagonist treatment in patients with primary aldosteronism - Implications for depression and anxiety.

Mar 25, 2021

The mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) and its ligand aldosterone have been found to play a major role in the pathophysiology of depression. Both could be targets of therapeutic interventions. We analyze...

Financial Anxiety is Associated With Cancer Screening Adherence in Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer.

Mar 25, 2021

Previous studies have examined the impact of material financial hardship on cancer screening but without focusing on the psychological aspects of financial hardship.This study examined the effects of ...

Patient knowledge and experience of hyperbaric oxygen treatment.

Mar 25, 2021

This paper presents a quantitative and qualitative study exploring patients' knowledge and experience of hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT).Participants included 29 patients with appropriate indicatio...

Computational Modeling of Structural Synaptic Plasticity in Echo State Networks.

Mar 25, 2021

Most existing studies on computational modeling of neural plasticity have focused on synaptic plasticity. However, regulation of the internal weights in the reservoir based on synaptic plasticity ofte...

OLIGO-AIRO: a national survey on the role of radiation oncologist in the management of OLIGO-metastatic patients on the behalf of AIRO.

Mar 25, 2021

In the last years, several evidences demonstrated the role of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in the oligometastatic disease and the possibility to increase survival in selected patients. In 202...

The mammalian Hedgehog pathway is modulated by ANP32 proteins.

Mar 25, 2021

Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common malignant brain tumor in children. Transcriptional profiling has so far delineated four major MB subgroups of which one is driven by uncontrolled Hedgehog (Hh) ...

Assessing Prescription Opioid Medical Use & Misuse in Parents & Offspring

Mar 22, 2021

According to recent data, nearly 50% of adolescents who misuse prescription opioids report obtaining the drugs from relatives or friends. Understanding the parental origins of adolescent prescription ...

Metabolic profile in patients with narcolepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mar 22, 2021

Narcolepsy, a sleep disorder characterized by loss of hypocretin neurons, has been associated with metabolic disturbances. Although the metabolic alterations in narcolepsy patients are widely investig...

Brain dynamics: Synchronous peaks, functional connectivity, and its temporal variability.

Mar 22, 2021

We describe advances in the understanding of brain dynamics that are important for understanding the operation of the cerebral cortex in health and disease. Peaks in the resting state fMRI BOLD signal...

A relationship of sorts: gender and auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

Mar 22, 2021

Voice hearing has been conceptualized as an interrelational framework, where the interaction between voice and voice hearer is reciprocal and resembles "real-life interpersonal interactions." Although...

Abnormal white matter functional connectivity density in antipsychotic-naive adolescents with schizophrenia.

Mar 22, 2021

This study aimed to assess the white matter (WM) functional hubs and abnormal functional connectivity pattern in adolescents with schizophrenia (AOS) and to explore the potential mechanisms.Based on r...

Towards development of a novel screening method for identifying Alzheimer's disease risk: Raman spectroscopy of blood serum and machine learning.

Mar 22, 2021

There is an urgent clinical need for a fast and effective method for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease (AD). The identification of AD in its most initial stages, at which point treatment could provide ma...

Binary dance rhythm or Quaternary dance rhythm which has the greatest effect on non-motor symptoms of individuals with Parkinson's disease?

Mar 22, 2021

This study aimed to compare the effect of a binary and quaternary rhythm protocol on cognition, mental activity, daily life, and quality of life among individuals with Parkinson's Disease. A two-arm r...

Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Version of the Bipolar Depression Rating Scale for Bipolar Disorder.

Mar 22, 2021

Unlike unipolar depression, depressive episode of bipolar disorder is often associated with clinical characteristics, such as atypical and mixed symptoms. However, there are currently no valid and rel...

Neurobehavioral alterations in a mouse model of chronic partial sleep deprivation.

Mar 22, 2021

The night shift paradigm induces a state of chronic partial sleep deprivation (CPSD) and enhances the vulnerability to neuronal dysfunction. However, the specific neuronal impact of CPSD has not been ...

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