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Psychiatry General

Lithium treatment - the state of the art for 2020.

Mar 22, 2021

The paper presents the current state of knowledge on lithium treatment. The history of the therapeutic application of lithium began in 1859 and its introduction to modern psychiatry took place 90 year...

Metacognitions as a predictor of online gaming in adolescents: Psychometric properties of the metacognitions about online gaming scale among Iranian adolescents.

Mar 22, 2021

The Metacognitions about Online Gaming Scale (MOGS) measures maladaptive metacognitions about online gaming. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate psychometric properties of the MOGS, inclu...

Fetal programming pathway from maternal mental health to infant cortisol functioning: The role of placental 11β-HSD2 mRNA expression.

Mar 22, 2021

Placental 11β-HSD2 has been a focus of research for understanding potential fetal programming associated with maternal emotional disorders. This study examined the pathway from antenatal mental healt...

Developmental trajectories of strategy use in children with mathematical anxiety.

Mar 22, 2021

The main goal of the present study was to explore strategy selection in high mathematical anxiety (MA) individuals, and to test the role of development in the selection of strategy. We tested 2nd, 3rd...

Effectiveness of a dance-physiotherapy combined intervention in Parkinson's disease: a randomized controlled pilot trial.

Mar 22, 2021

Physical therapies have been recommended as crucial components in Parkinson's disease (PD) rehabilitation.The study aims to examine the effectiveness of a new dance-physiotherapy combined intervention...

Spectrum of Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease.

Mar 18, 2021

Parkinson's disease is predominantly classified as a movement disorder. Beyond the textbook definition of rigidity, tremors, and bradykinesia, Parkinson's disease encompasses an entire entity of non...

Microsleep assessment enhances interpretation of the Maintenance of Wakefulness Test.

Mar 18, 2021

The maintenance of wakefulness test (MWT) is used to objectively evaluate an individual's ability to remain awake, however microsleeps are not included in the assessment. We aimed to determine if micr...

Psychometric properties of Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 Disorders-Clinician Version (SCID-5-CV).

Mar 18, 2021

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of Structured Clinical Interview Version for DSM-5 (R) Clinical Version (SCID-5-CV) in a population of patients with psychiatric d...

Transcriptome-wide association study reveals two genes that influence mismatch negativity.

Mar 18, 2021

Mismatch negativity (MMN) is a differential electrophysiological response measuring cortical adaptability to unpredictable stimuli. MMN is consistently attenuated in patients with psychosis. However, ...

The impact of ovariectomy and chronic estrogen treatment on gene expression in the rat cortex: Implications for psychiatric disorders.

Mar 18, 2021

Estrogens, via estrogen-mediated changes in CNS function, have been suggested to be beneficial in the treatment of several psychiatric disorders. Few studies have used transcriptomic technologies to d...

A thematic analysis of the perceptions of a community-based exercise program on the health and well-being of ageing adults.

Mar 18, 2021

This study explores a weekly community-based exercise program (CBEP) for ageing adults in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. This program aims to improve the health and well-being of ageing adults and wa...

The AD tau core spontaneously self-assembles and recruits full-length tau to filaments.

Mar 18, 2021

Tau accumulation is a major pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other tauopathies, but the mechanism(s) of tau aggregation remains unclear. Taking advantage of the identification of ...

Predicting Parkinson's disease trajectory using clinical and neuroimaging baseline measures.

Mar 18, 2021

Predictive biomarkers of Parkinson's Disease progression are needed to expedite neuroprotective treatment development and facilitate prognoses for patients. This work uses measures derived from restin...

Relation of medication adherence to cognitive functions in egyptian patients with bipolar I disorder.

Mar 18, 2021

Nonadherence to medication regimens is frequently reported in bipolar I disorder (BDI) patients. However, little is known about the relationship between cognitive functions and adherence in BDI. To es...

Odour identification impairment is a trait but not a disease-specific marker for bipolar disorders: Comparisons of bipolar disorder with different episodes, major depressive disorder and schizophrenia.

Mar 18, 2021

Olfactory deficits have been reported in bipolar disorder, but this finding is controversial. This study investigated whether olfactory deficit can serve as a specific marker for bipolar disorder by c...

The Neurostimulation of the Brain in Depression Trial: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Treatment-Resistant Depression.

Mar 18, 2021

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the second highest cause of disability worldwide. Standard treatments for MDD include medicine and talk therapy; however, approximately 1 in 5 Canadians fail to resp...

An altered global DNA methylation status in women with depression.

Mar 18, 2021

Sparse studies have shown that specific biomarkers of a global DNA methylation status may be related to various mental diseases and states, including: bipolar disorder (BD), anxiety and major depressi...

Trajectories of depression and anxiety in Chinese high school freshmen: Associations with Internet addiction.

Mar 18, 2021

Most previous studies focused on the associations of depression and anxiety with Internet addiction (IA) have used variable-centered approaches. This study aims to explore the distinct developmental t...

"Doc McStuffins: Doctor for a Day" Virtual Reality (DocVR) for Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety and Satisfaction - A Feasibility Study.

Mar 18, 2021

Preoperative anxiety is a common occurrence among children and is associated with a host of maladaptive post-operative behaviors. Consequently, increased attention has been placed on interventions to ...

A Pilot Economic Evaluation of Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder as an Addition and Alternative to Traditional Therapy.

Mar 18, 2021

Computer-based delivery of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be a less costly approach to increase dissemination and implementation of evidence-based treatments for alcohol use disorder (AUD). Ho...

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