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New Research Burst: July – August from BMC Psychiatry Online

August 31, 2013 1:49 pm ⋅ admin

Research article
Perceived humiliation during admission to a psychiatric emergency service and its relation to socio-demography and psychopathology
Svindseth MF, Nøttestad JA, Dahl AA
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:217 (29 August 2013)

Research article
Association between family environment and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children — mothers’ and teachers’ views
Pires Td, da Silva CM, de Assis SG
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:215 (27 August 2013)

Research article
Pharmacotherapy for bipolar disorder and concordance with treatment guidelines: survey of a general population sample referred to a tertiary care service
Paterniti S, Bisserbe J
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:211 (13 August 2013)

Research article
Internet-based interventions for eating disorders in adults: a systematic review
Dölemeyer R, Tietjen A, Kersting A, Wagner B
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:207 (6 August 2013)

Research article
Risk factors for mental disorders in women survivors of human trafficking: a historical cohort study
Abas M, Ostrovschi NV, Prince M, Gorceag VI, Trigub C, Oram S
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:204 (3 August 2013)

Research article
Neuropsychological functioning in inpatients with major depression or schizophrenia
Schaub A, Neubauer N, Mueser KT, Engel R, Möller H
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:203 (2 August 2013)

Research article
Practical support aids addiction recovery: the positive identity model of change
Johansen AB, Brendryen H, Darnell FJ, Wennesland DK
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:201 (31 July 2013)

Research article
Integrated treatment vs. treatment-as-usual for recent onset schizophrenia; 12 year follow-up on a randomized controlled trial
Sigrúnarson V, Gråwe RW, Morken G
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:200 (30 July 2013)

Research article
Prescribing trends of antipsychotics in youth receiving income assistance: results from a retrospective population database study
Murphy AL, Gardner DM, Cooke C, Kisely S, Hughes J, Kutcher SP
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:198 (27 July 2013)

Research article
Screening high-risk patients and assisting in diagnosing anxiety in primary care: the patient health questionnaire evaluated
Muntingh AD, De Heer EW, Van Marwijk HW, Adèr HJ, Van Balkom AJ, Spinhoven P, Van der Feltz-Cornelis CM
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:192 (17 July 2013)

Research article
Employing crisis postcards with case management in Kaohsiung, Taiwan: 6-month outcomes of a randomised controlled trial for suicide attempters
Chen W, Ho C, Shyu S, Chen C, Lin G, Chou L, Fang Y, Yeh P, Chung T, Chou FH
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:191 (17 July 2013)

Research article
The comparative effectiveness of integrated treatment for substance abuse and partner violence (I-StoP) and substance abuse treatment alone: a randomized controlled trial
Kraanen FL, Vedel E, Scholing A, Emmelkamp PM
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:189 (16 July 2013)

Research article
‘Mind the gap’ – mapping services for young people with ADHD transitioning from child to adult mental health services
Hall CL, Newell K, Taylor J, Sayal K, Swift KD, Hollis C
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:186 (10 July 2013)

Research article
Cognitive remediation improves cognition and good cognitive performance increases time to relapse — results of a 5 year catamnestic study in schizophrenia patients
Trapp W, Landgrebe M, Hoesl K, Lautenbacher S, Gallhofer B, Günther W, Hajak G
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:184 (9 July 2013)

Research article
The relationship between self-reported and registry-based data on use of psychoactive medications in postmenopausal women
Rauma PH, Koivumaa-Honkanen H, Kröger H, Tuppurainen MT, Kauhanen J, Honkanen RJ
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:180 (2 July 2013)

Research article
The association between diet quality, dietary patterns and depression in adults: a systematic review
Quirk SE, Williams LJ, O¿Neil A, Pasco JA, Jacka FN, Housden S, Berk M, Brennan SL
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:175 (27 June 2013)

Posted in: Online Resources, Research ⋅ Tagged: 'Mind the gap' - mapping services for young people with ADHD transitioning from child to adult mental health services, Association between family environment and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children -- mothers' and teachers' views, BMC Psychiatry, Cognitive remediation improves cognition and good cognitive performance increases time to relapse -- results of a 5 year catamnestic study in schizophrenia patients, Employing crisis postcards with case management in Kaohsiung, Integrated treatment vs. treatment-as-usual for recent onset schizophrenia; 12 year follow-up on a randomized controlled trial, Internet-based interventions for eating disorders in adults: a systematic review, Neuropsychological functioning in inpatients with major depression or schizophrenia, Perceived humiliation during admission to a psychiatric emergency service and its relation to socio-demography and psychopathology, Pharmacotherapy for bipolar disorder and concordance with treatment guidelines: survey of a general population sample referred to a tertiary care service, Practical support aids addiction recovery: the positive identity model of change, Prescribing trends of antipsychotics in youth receiving income assistance: results from a retrospective population database study, Risk factors for mental disorders in women survivors of human trafficking: a historical cohort study, Screening high-risk patients and assisting in diagnosing anxiety in primary care: the patient health questionnaire evaluated, Taiwan: 6-month outcomes of a randomised controlled trial for suicide attempters, The association between diet quality dietary patterns and depression in adults: a systematic review, The comparative effectiveness of integrated treatment for substance abuse and partner violence (I-StoP) and substance abuse treatment alone: a randomized controlled trial, The relationship between self-reported and registry-based data on use of psychoactive medications in postmenopausal women

New Research Burst: Lots of Great New Articles Out Online

June 27, 2013 12:55 pm ⋅ admin

New Research from Psychosis Online

Psychosis has just published a bunch of new research articles online, one of which has the Engage team buzzing because it backs up our transdiagnostic approach by providing another piece of proof that people with psychosis have some of the same underlying traits that people with anxiety and depression have. Maybe when we see beyond what the experiences look like from the outside, different mental-health problems are not so different underneath it all.

Developmental pathway to paranoia is mediated by negative self-concept and experiential avoidance
Alisa Udachina & Richard P. Bentall
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2013.810301
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches

Madness contested: power and practice
Sami Timimi
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2013.806572
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches

Family intervention for psychosis: impact of training on clinicians’ attitudes, knowledge and behaviour
Jacqueline Sin, Steven Livingstone, Maria Griffiths & Catherine Gamble
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2013.806569
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches

Psychosis and poverty coping with poverty and severe mental illness in everyday life
Alain Topor, Gunnel Andersson, Anne Denhov, Miss Sara Holmqvist, Maria Mattsson, Claes-Göran Stefansson & Per Bülow
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2013.790070
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches

Positive effects of a novel cognitive remediation computer game (X-Cog) in first episode psychosis: a pilot study
Majid M. Saleem, Michael K. Harte, Kay M. Marshall, Andy Scally, Anita Brewin & Jo C. Neill
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2013.791876
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches

Book Review: Hearing voices – the histories, causes and meanings of auditory verbal hallucinations, by Dr. Simon McCarthy-Jones
Adèle de Jager
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2013.806571
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches

New Research from BMC Psychiatry Online

Research article
Understanding psychiatric institutionalization: a conceptual review
Chow W, Priebe S
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:169 (18 June 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Frequency and relevance of psychoeducation in psychiatric diagnoses: Results of two surveys five years apart in German-speaking European countries
Rummel-Kluge C, Kluge M, Kissling W
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:170 (18 June 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Trauma-focused treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder combined with CBT for severe substance use disorder: a randomized controlled trial
van Dam D, Ehring T, Vedel E, Emmelkamp PM
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:172 (19 June 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Promoting recovery-oriented practice in mental health services: a quasi-experimental mixed-methods study
Gilburt H, Slade M, Bird V, Oduola S, Craig TK
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:167 (13 June 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Prevalence and sociodemographic associations of common mental disorders in a nationally representative sample of the general population of Greece
Skapinakis P, Bellos S, Koupidis S, Grammatikopoulos I, Theodorakis PN, Mavreas V
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:163 (4 June 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Association between psychiatric disorders and iron deficiency anemia among children and adolescents: a nationwide population-based study
Chen M, Su T, Chen Y, Hsu J, Huang K, Chang W, Chen T, Bai Y
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:161 (4 June 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

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New Open Access Research on BMC Psychiatry

June 1, 2013 1:49 pm ⋅ admin

Research article
Understanding treatment non-adherence in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a survey of what service users do and why
Gibson S, Brand SL, Burt S, Boden ZV, Benson O
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:153 (29 May 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
‘Pseudoneurological’ symptoms, dissociation and stress-related psychopathology in healthy young adults
Bob P, Selesova P, Raboch J, Kukla L
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:149 (25 May 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Is legal status impacting outcomes of group therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder with male asylum seekers and refugees from Iran and Afghanistan?
Drozdek B, Kamperman AM, Tol WA, Knipscheer JW, Kleber RJ
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:148 (24 May 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Mental health affects future employment as job loss affects mental health: findings from a longitudinal population study
Olesen SC, Butterworth P, Leach LS, Kelaher M, Pirkis J
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:144 (24 May 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Association between vitamin b12 levels and melancholic depressive symptoms: a Finnish population-based study
Seppälä J, Koponen H, Kautiainen H, Eriksson JG, Kampman O, Leiviskä J, Männistö S, Mäntyselkä P, Oksa H, Ovaskainen Y, Viikki M, Vanhala M, Seppälä J
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:145 (24 May 2013)
[Provisional PDF]

Posted in: News, Online Resources, Parents and Parenting, Research ⋅ Tagged: 'Pseudoneurological' symptoms, Association between vitamin b12 levels and melancholic depressive symptoms: a Finnish population-based study, BMC Psychiatry, dissociation and stress-related psychopathology in healthy young adults, Is legal status impacting outcomes of group therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder with male asylum seekers and refugees from Iran and Afghanistan?, Mental health affects future employment as job loss affects mental health: findings from a longitudinal population study, Mental-Health Research, Understanding treatment non-adherence in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a survey of what service users do and why

Recently Published Research Articles Available Online

February 3, 2013 12:01 pm ⋅ admin

Research article
Guided online treatment in routine mental health care: an observational study on uptake, drop-out and effects
Kenter R, Warmerdam L, Brouwer-Dudokdewit C, Cuijpers P, van Straten A
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:43 (31 January 2013)

Research article
A randomised controlled pilot study: The effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy with adult survivors of the Sichuan earthquake
Zang Y, Hunt N, Cox T
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:41 (31 January 2013)

Research article
Posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with an enhanced spontaneous production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Gola H, Engler H, Sommershof A, Adenauer H, Kolassa S, Schedlowski M, Groettrup M, Elbert T, Kolassa I
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:40 (29 January 2013)

Research article
Schizophrenia and potentially preventable hospitalizations in the United States: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Cahoon EK, McGinty EE, Ford DE, Daumit GL
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:37 (25 January 2013)

Research article
Integrating mobile-phone based assessment for psychosis into people’s everyday lives and clinical care: A qualitative study
Palmier-Claus JE, Rogers A, Ainsworth J, Machin M, Barrowclough C, Laverty L, Barkus E, Kapur S, Wykes T, Lewis SW
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:34 (23 January 2013)

Posted in: Online Resources, Research ⋅ Tagged: A randomised controlled pilot study: The effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy with adult survivors of the Sichuan earthquake, BMC Psychiatry, Guided online treatment in routine mental health care: an observational study on uptake drop-out and effects, Integrating mobile-phone based assessment for psychosis into people's everyday lives and clinical care: A qualitative study, Open Access, Posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with an enhanced spontaneous production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells

New Mental-Health Research Articles

January 23, 2013 3:37 pm ⋅ admin

Research Article
Psychosis, Need Adapted treatment, and psychiatrists’ agency
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches, iFirst Article, 2013
Pekka Borchers, Jaakko Seikkula & Klaus Lehtinen
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2012.755218

Research Article
Metacognitive Narrative Psychotherapy for people diagnosed with schizophrenia: An outline of a principle-based treatment manual
Rebecca Bargenquast & Robert Schweitzer
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches, iFirst Article, 2013
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2012.753935

Research article
Influence of psychosocial risk factors on the trajectory of mental health problems from childhood to adolescence: a longitudinal study
Fatori D, Bordin IA, Curto BM, de Paula CS
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:31 (17 January 2013)

Research article
Working alliance and its relationship to outcomes in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of antipsychotic medication
Wykes T, Rose D, Williams P, David AS
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:28 (15 January 2013)

Research article
Quality of life is predictive of relapse in schizophrenia
Boyer L, Millier A, Perthame E, Aballea S, Auquier P, Toumi M
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:15 (9 January 2013)

Research article
Yoga for schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Cramer H, Lauche R, Klose P, Langhorst J, Dobos G
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:32 (18 January 2013)

Research article
The influence of Antonovsky’s sense of coherence (SOC) and psychoeducational family intervention (PEFI) on schizophrenic outpatients’ perceived quality of life: a longitudinal field study
Gassmann W, Christ O, Lampert J, Berger H
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:10 (7 January 2013)

Research article
The effectiveness of individual interpersonal psychotherapy as a treatment for major depressive disorder in adult outpatients: a systematic review
van Hees ML, Rotter T, Ellermann T, Evers SM
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:22 (11 January 2013)

Research article
The effects of a nationwide program to reduce seclusion in the Netherlands
Vruwink FJ, Mulder CL, Noorthoorn EO, Uitenbroek D, Nijman HL
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:231 (18 December 2012)

Research Article
Exploring the links between childhood imaginary companions and auditory hallucinations
Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches, iFirst Article, 2012
Frank Burbach, Gemma Roberts, Chris Clinch & Nicola Wise
DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2012.753934

Research article
Effectiveness of a psycho-educational group program for major depression in primary care: a randomized controlled trial
Casañas R, Catalán R, Val JL, Real J, Valero S, Casas M
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:230 (18 December 2012)

Research article
Trauma exposure, PTSD and psychotic-like symptoms in post-conflict Timor Leste: an epidemiological survey
Soosay I, Silove D, Bateman-Steel C, Steel Z, Bebbington P, Jones PB, Chey T, Ivancic L, Marnane C
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:229 (18 December 2012)

Research article
Treatment and outcomes of an Australian cohort of outpatients with bipolar I or schizoaffective disorder over twenty-four months: implications for clinical practice
Kulkarni J, Filia S, Berk L, Filia K, Dodd S, de Castella A, Brnabic AJ, Lowry AJ, Kelin K, Montgomery W, Fitzgerald PB, Berk M
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:228 (17 December 2012)

Research article
Thoughts of death or suicidal ideation are common in young people aged 12 to 30 years presenting for mental health care
Scott EM, Hermens DF, Naismith SL, White D, Whitwell B, Guastella AJ, Glozier N, Hickie IB
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:234 (26 December 2012)

Research article
Relationship between depressive symptom severity and emergency department use among low-income, depressed homebound older adults aged 50 years and older
Choi NG, Marti CN, Bruce ML, Kunik ME
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:233 (26 December 2012)

Research article
Internalized stigma among patients with schizophrenia in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional facility-based study
Assefa D, Shibre T, Asher L, Fekadu A
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:239 (29 December 2012)

Research article
An impaired health related muscular fitness contributes to a reduced walking capacity in patients with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study
Vancampfort D, Probst M, Herdt A, Corredeira RM, Carraro A, Wachter D, Hert M
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:5 (3 January 2013)

Research in Progress

Study protocol
Tachikawa project for prevention of posttraumatic stress disorder with polyunsaturated fatty acid (TPOP): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Matsuoka Y, Nishi D, Yonemoto N, Hamazaki K, Matsumura K, Noguchi H, Hashimoto K, Hamazaki T
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:8 (5 January 2013)

Study protocol
Low intensity vs. self-guided Internet-delivered psychotherapy for major depression: a multicenter, controlled, randomized study
López-del-Hoyo Y, Olivan B, Luciano-Devis JV, Mayoral F, Roca M, Gili M, Andres E, Serrano-Blanco A, Collazo F, Araya R, Baños R, Botella C, Magallón R, Campayo JG
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:21 (11 January 2013)

Study protocol
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of body psychotherapy in the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia — a multi-centre randomised controlled trial
Priebe S, Savill M, Reininghaus U, Wykes T, Bentall R, Lauber C, McCrone P, Röhricht F, Eldridge S
BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:26 (14 January 2013)

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Mental-Health Research News

December 16, 2012 12:45 pm ⋅ admin

The following articles were recently published on BMC Psychiatry Online

Research article
Is there a negative impact of winter on mental distress and sleeping problems in the sub-arctic? Findings from the cross-sectional population Tromso Study
Johnsen M, Wynn R, Bratlid T
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:225 (12 December 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Volunteering in the care of people with severe mental illness: a systematic review
Hallett C, Klug G, Lauber C, Priebe S
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:226 (13 December 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Study protocol
Infant and childhood neurodevelopmental outcomes following prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: overview and design of a Finnish Register-Based Study (FinESSI)
Malm H, Artama M, Brown AS, Gissler M, Gyllenberg D, Hinkka-Yli-Salomäki S, McKeague I, Sourander A
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:217 (4 December 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Long-term healthcare costs and functional outcomes associated with lack of remission in schizophrenia: a post-hoc analysis of a prospective observational study
Haynes VS, Zhu B, Stauffer VL, Kinon BJ, Stensland MD, Xu L, Ascher-Svanum H
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:222 (5 December 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Clinical consequences of switching from olanzapine to risperidone and vice versa in outpatients with schizophrenia: 36-month results from the worldwide schizophrenia outpatients health outcomes (W-SOHO) study
Hong J, Novick D, Brugnoli R, Karagianis J, Dossenbach M, Haro J
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:218 (4 December 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Debate
Amphetamine-induced psychosis – a separate diagnostic entity or primary psychosis triggered in the vulnerable?
Bramness JG, Gundersen ØH, Guterstam J, Rognli EB, Konstenius M, Løberg E, Medhus S, Tanum L, Franck J
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:221 (5 December 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Posted in: Online Resources, Psychiatric Medication, Research ⋅ Tagged: Amphetamine-induced psychosis - a separate diagnostic entity or primary psychosis triggered in the vulnerable?, BMC Psychiatry, Bramness et al, Clinical consequences of switching from olanzapine to risperidone and vice versa in outpatients with schizophrenia: 36-month results from the worldwide schizophrenia outpatients health outcomes (W-SOH, Hallett et al, Haynes et al, Hong et al, Infant and childhood neurodevelopmental outcomes following prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: overview and design of a Finnish Register-Based Study (FinESSI), Is there a negative impact of winter on mental distress and sleeping problems in the sub-arctic? Findings from the cross-sectional population Tromso Study, Johnsen et al, Long-term healthcare costs and functional outcomes associated with lack of remission in schizophrenia: a post-hoc analysis of a prospective observational study, Malm et al, Volunteering in the care of people with severe mental illness: a systematic review

New Open Access Research Articles on BMC Psychiatry

November 24, 2012 12:56 am ⋅ admin

The following research papers have recently been published online at BMC Psychiatry

Research article
Prevention of anxiety disorders in primary care: A feasibility study
Batelaan NM, Smit JH, Cuijpers P, van Marwijk HW, Terluin B, van Balkom AJ
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:206 (22 November 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Influence of contact with schizophrenia on implicit attitudes towards schizophrenia patients held by clinical residents
Omori A, Tateno A, Ideno T, Takahashi H, Kawashima Y, Takemura K, Okubo Y
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:205 (22 November 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
The association between parental history of diagnosed mood/anxiety disorders and psychiatric symptoms and disorders in young adult offspring
Low NC, Dugas E, Constantin E, Karp I, Rodriguez D, O’Loughlin J
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:188 (5 November 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Specialist prescribing of psychotropic drugs to older persons in Sweden – a register-based study of 188 024 older persons
Martinsson G, Fagerberg I, Wiklund-Gustin L, Lindholm C
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:197 (13 November 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Posted in: Online Resources, Research ⋅ Tagged: BMC Psychiatry, Influence of contact with schizophrenia on implicit attitudes towards schizophrenia patients held by clinical residents, Prevention of anxiety disorders in primary care: A feasibility study, Specialist prescribing of psychotropic drugs to older persons in Sweden - a register-based study of 188 024 older persons, The association between parental history of diagnosed mood/anxiety disorders and psychiatric symptoms and disorders in young adult offspring, Vol 12 Page 188, Vol 12 Page 197, Vol 12 Page 205, Vol 12 Page 206

New Mental-Health Research up on BMC Psychiatry

November 12, 2012 5:17 am ⋅ admin

The following open-access articles have recently been published in BMC Psychiatry

Research article
Post-hospitalization course and predictive signs of suicidal behavior of suicidal patients admitted to a psychiatric hospital: a 2-year prospective follow-up study
Hayashi N, Igarashi M, Imai A, Yoshizawa Y, Utsumi K, Ishikawa Y, Tokunaga T, Ishimoto K, Harima H, Tatebayashi Y, Kumagai N, Nozu M, Ishii H, Okazaki Y
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:186 (31 October 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy in obsessive-compulsive disorder — A qualitative study on patients’ experiences
Hertenstein E, Rose N, Voderholzer U, Heidenreich T, Nissen C, Thiel N, Herbst N, Külz AK
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:185 (31 October 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Prevalence of psychological distress and mental disorders, and use of mental health services in the epidemiological catchment area of Montreal South-West
Caron J, Fleury M, Perreault M, Crocker A, Tremblay J, Tousignant M, Kestens Y, Cargo M, Daniel M
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:183 (30 October 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Definitions and factors associated with subthreshold depressive conditions: a systematic review
Rivas Rodríguez M, Nuevo R, Chatterji S, Ayuso-Mateos J
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:181 (30 October 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
In-depth study of personality disorders in first-admission patients with substance use disorders
Langås A, Malt UF, Opjordsmoen S
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:180 (29 October 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Impact of sleep disturbance on patients in treatment for mental disorders
Kallestad H, Hansen B, Langsrud K, Ruud T, Morken G, Stiles TC, Gråwe RW
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:179 (29 October 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Posted in: Online Resources, Research ⋅ Tagged: BMC Psychiatry, Definitions of Subthreshold Depressive Conditions, Epidemiological Catchment Area, Fleury, Hayashi, Hertenstein, Kallestad, Langas, Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, Montreal South-West, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Personality Disorders, Predictors of Suicidal Behaviour, Prevalence, Rodriquez, Sleep Problems, Substance Use Disorders, Systematic Review, Use of Mental Health Services

Research on Mental-Health Effects of Computer Use

October 25, 2012 6:47 am ⋅ admin

Research article
Computer use and stress, sleep disturbances, and symptoms of depression among young adults — a prospective cohort study
Thomée S, Härenstam A, Hagberg M
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:176 (22 October 2012)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Posted in: Research ⋅ Tagged: BMC Psychiatry, Computer Use, Depression, Hagberg, Härenstam, Sleep, Stress, Thomee

New Open Access Articles from BMC Psychiatry

October 19, 2012 11:47 pm ⋅ admin

Research article
Role of the police in linking individuals experiencing mental health crises with mental health services
van den Brink RH, Broer J, Tholen AJ, Winthorst WH, Visser E, Wiersma D
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:171 (17 October 2012)
[Provisional PDF]

Technical advance
The feasibility and validity of ambulatory self-report of psychotic symptoms using a smartphone software application
Palmier-Claus JE, Ainsworth J, Machin M, Barrowclough C, Dunn G, Barkus E, Rogers A, Wykes T, Kapur S, Buchan I, Salter E, Lewis SW
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:172 (17 October 2012)
[Provisional PDF]

Research article
Hikikomori as a possible clinical term in psychiatry: a questionnaire survey
Tateno M, Park TW, Kato TA, Umene-Nakano W, Saito T
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:169 (15 October 2012)
[Provisional PDF]

Study protocol
Comparison of the effectiveness of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and paroxetine treatment in PTSD patients: Design of a randomized controlled trial
Polak A, Witteveen AB, Visser RS, Opmeer BC, Vulink N, Figee M, Denys D, Olff M
BMC Psychiatry 2012, 12:166 (9 October 2012)
[Provisional PDF]

Posted in: Online Resources, Psychiatric Medication, Research ⋅ Tagged: Avoidance, BMC Psychiatry, CBT compared to Paroxetine medication for PTSD, Hikikomori, Open Access, Research Articles, Role of Police, Smartphone Self-Report Software

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