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BMC Psychiatry

Ausgabe 1/2009

Inhalt (81 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Apathy is associated with executive functioning in first episode psychosis

Ann Faerden, Anja Vaskinn, Arnstein Finset, Ingrid Agartz, Elizabeth Ann Barrett, Svein Friis, Carmen Simonsen, Ole A Andreassen, Ingrid Melle

Open Access Research article

Family-based association study of the BDNF, COMT and serotonin transporter genes and DSM-IV bipolar-I disorder in children

Eric Mick, Janet Wozniak, Timothy E Wilens, Joseph Biederman, Stephen V Faraone

Open Access Research article

Association study of promoter polymorphisms at the dopamine transporter gene in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Xiaohui Xu, Jonathan Mill, Bo Sun, Chih-Ken Chen, Yu-Shu Huang, Yu-Yu Wu, Philip Asherson

Open Access Research article

Validation of the Finnish version of the SCOFF questionnaire among young adults aged 20 to 35 years

Sini Lähteenmäki, Terhi Aalto-Setälä, Jaana T Suokas, Suoma E Saarni, Jonna Perälä, Samuli I Saarni, Hillevi Aro, Jouko Lönnqvist, Jaana M Suvisaari

Open Access Research article

Post-conflict mental health needs: a cross-sectional survey of trauma, depression and associated factors in Juba, Southern Sudan

Bayard Roberts, Eliaba Yona Damundu, Olivia Lomoro, Egbert Sondorp

Open Access Research article

The PsyCoLaus study: methodology and characteristics of the sample of a population-based survey on psychiatric disorders and their association with genetic and cardiovascular risk factors

Martin Preisig, Gérard Waeber, Peter Vollenweider, Pascal Bovet, Stéphane Rothen, Caroline Vandeleur, Patrice Guex, Lefkos Middleton, Dawn Waterworth, Vincent Mooser, Federica Tozzi, Pierandrea Muglia

Open Access Research article

Discrepant comorbidity between minority and white suicides: a national multiple cause-of-death analysis

Ian RH Rockett, Yinjuan Lian, Steven Stack, Alan M Ducatman, Shuhui Wang

Open Access Research article

Predictors and correlates for weight changes in patients co-treated with olanzapine and weight mitigating agents; a post-hoc analysis

Virginia L Stauffer, Ilya Lipkovich, Vicki Poole Hoffmann, Alexandra N Heinloth, H Scott McGregor, Bruce J Kinon

Open Access Research article

Maintenance of response with atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia: a post-hoc analysis of 5 double-blind, randomized clinical trials

Virginia Stauffer, Haya Ascher-Svanum, Lin Liu, Tamara Ball, Robert Conley

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Folate Augmentation of Treatment – Evaluation for Depression (FolATED): protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Seren Haf Roberts, Emma Bedson, Dyfrig A Hughes, Keith R Lloyd, David B Menkes, Stuart J Moat, Munir Pirmohamed, Gary P Slegg, Johannes Thome, Richard Tranter, Rhiannon Whitaker, Clare Wilkinson, Ian T Russell

Open Access Research article

Proteome analysis of schizophrenia patients Wernicke's area reveals an energy metabolism dysregulation

Daniel Martins-de-Souza, Wagner F Gattaz, Andrea Schmitt, José C Novello, Sérgio Marangoni, Christoph W Turck, Emmanuel Dias-Neto

Open Access Research article

Psychopathic traits and offender characteristics – a nationwide consecutive sample of homicidal male adolescents

Nina Lindberg, Taina Laajasalo, Matti Holi, Hanna Putkonen, Ghitta Weizmann-Henelius, Helinä Häkkänen-Nyholm

Open Access Research article

Accentuation of suicides but not homicides with rising latitudes of Greenland in the sunny months

Karin S Björkstén, Daniel F Kripke, Peter Bjerregaard

Open Access Research article

Rasch model analysis of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DASS)

Tracey L Shea, Alan Tennant, Julie F Pallant

Open Access Research article

Treating children traumatized by war and Tsunami: A comparison between exposure therapy and meditation-relaxation in North-East Sri Lanka

Claudia Catani, Mahendran Kohiladevy, Martina Ruf, Elisabeth Schauer, Thomas Elbert, Frank Neuner

Open Access Research article

Treatment of schizophrenia with antipsychotics in Norwegian emergency wards, a cross-sectional national study

Rune A Kroken, Erik Johnsen, Torleif Ruud, Tore Wentzel-Larsen, Hugo A Jørgensen

Open Access Research article

A comparison of low-dose risperidone to paroxetine in the treatment of panic attacks: a randomized, single-blind study

James M Prosser, Samantha Yard, Annie Steele, Lisa J Cohen, Igor I Galynker

Open Access Research article

Differences between homicide and filicide offenders; results of a nationwide register-based case-control study

Hanna Putkonen, Ghitta Weizmann-Henelius, Nina Lindberg, Markku Eronen, Helinä Häkkänen

Open Access Study protocol

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the efficacy of topiramate in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder

Marcelo Feijó Mello, Mary Sau Ling Yeh, Jair Barbosa Neto, Luciana Lorens Braga, Jose Paulo Fiks, Daniela Deise Mendes, Tais S Moriyama, Nina Leão Marques Valente, Mariana Caddrobi Pupo Costa, Patricia Mattos, Rodrigo Affonseca Bressan, Sergio Baxter Andreoli, Jair Jesus Mari

Open Access Study protocol

Protocol for investigating genetic determinants of posttraumatic stress disorder in women from the Nurses' Health Study II

Karestan C Koenen, Immaculata De Vivo, Janet Rich-Edwards, Jordan W Smoller, Rosalind J Wright, Shaun M Purcell

Open Access Study protocol

The posttraumatic stress disorder project in Brazil: neuropsychological, structural and molecular neuroimaging studies in victims of urban violence

Rodrigo A Bressan, Lucas C Quarantini, Sérgio B Andreoli, Celia Araújo, Gerome Breen, Camila Guindalini, Marcelo Hoexter, Andrea P Jackowski, Miguel R Jorge, Acioly LT Lacerda, Diogo R Lara, Stella Malta, Tais S Moriyama, Maria I Quintana, Wagner S Ribeiro, Juliana Ruiz, Aline F Schoedl, Ming C Shih, Ivan Figueira, Karestan C Koenen, Marcelo F Mello, Jair J Mari

Open Access Research article

Characteristics of suicide attempters with family history of suicide attempt: a retrospective chart review

Makiko Nakagawa, Chiaki Kawanishi, Tomoki Yamada, Yoko Iwamoto, Ryoko Sato, Hana Hasegawa, Satoshi Morita, Toshinari Odawara, Yoshio Hirayasu

Open Access Research article

Mixed states vs. pure mania in the french sample of the EMBLEM study: results at baseline and 24 months – European mania in bipolar longitudinal evaluation of medication

Jean-Michel Azorin, Elodie Aubrun, Jordan Bertsch, Catherine Reed, Stephanie Gerard, Michael Lukasiewicz

Open Access Study protocol

Violence and post-traumatic stress disorder in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: the protocol for an epidemiological and genetic survey

Sérgio Baxter Andreoli, Wagner Silva Ribeiro, Maria Ines Quintana, Camila Guindalini, Gerome Breen, Sergio Luis Blay, Evandro SF Coutinho, Trudy Harpham, Miguel Roberto Jorge, Diogo Rizzato Lara, Tais S Moriyama, Lucas C Quarantini, Ary Gadelha, Liliane Maria Pereira Vilete, Mary SL Yeh, Martin Prince, Ivan Figueira, Rodrigo A Bressan, Marcelo F Mello, Michael E Dewey, Cleusa P Ferri, Jair de Jesus Mari

Open Access Research article

Psychiatric and psychosocial problems in adults with normal-intelligence autism spectrum disorders

Björn Hofvander, Richard Delorme, Pauline Chaste, Agneta Nydén, Elisabet Wentz, Ola Ståhlberg, Evelyn Herbrecht, Astrid Stopin, Henrik Anckarsäter, Christopher Gillberg, Maria Råstam, Marion Leboyer

Open Access Study protocol

Study protocol for the development of a European measure of best practice for people with long term mental health problems in institutional care (DEMoBinc)

Helen Killaspy, Michael King, Christine Wright, Sarah White, Paul McCrone, Thomas Kallert, Jorge Cervilla, Jiri Raboch, Georgi Onchev, Roberto Mezzina, Durk Wiersma, Andrzej Kiejna, Dimitris Ploumpidis, José Miguel Caldas de Almeida

Open Access Research article

Psychotherapy as a treatment modality for psychiatric disorders: Perceptions of general public of Karachi, Pakistan

Abdul Mueed Zafar, Ali Jawaid, Hiba Ashraf, Ambreena Fatima, Rubina Anjum, Salah U Qureshi

Open Access Research article

Persistence and compliance to antidepressant treatment in patients with depression: A chart review

Norifusa Sawada, Hiroyuki Uchida, Takefumi Suzuki, Koichiro Watanabe, Toshiaki Kikuchi, Takashi Handa, Haruo Kashima

Open Access Research article

Insular cortex involvement in declarative memory deficits in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder

Shulin Chen, Lingjiang Li, Baihua Xu, Jun Liu

Open Access Research article

Prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder in Turkish university students and assessment of associated factors

Elcin Yoldascan, Yarkin Ozenli, Oguz Kutlu, Kenan Topal, Ali Ihsan Bozkurt

Open Access Study protocol

The effects of crisis plans for patients with psychotic and bipolar disorders: a randomised controlled trial

A Ruchlewska, CL Mulder, R Smulders, BJ Roosenschoon, G Koopmans, A Wierdsma

Open Access Research article

The Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale (BFNE): translation and validation study of the Iranian version

Azadeh Tavoli, Mahdiyeh Melyani, Maryam Bakhtiari, Gholam Hossein Ghaedi, Ali Montazeri

Open Access Research article

The consumption of Internet child pornography and violent and sex offending

Jérôme Endrass, Frank Urbaniok, Lea C Hammermeister, Christian Benz, Thomas Elbert, Arja Laubacher, Astrid Rossegger

Open Access Research article

Relationships among neurocognition, symptoms and functioning in patients with schizophrenia: a path-analytic approach for associations at baseline and following 24 weeks of antipsychotic drug therapy

Ilya A Lipkovich, Walter Deberdt, John G Csernansky, Bernard Sabbe, Richard SE Keefe, Sara Kollack-Walker

Open Access Research article

Risk factors for suicide in Hungary: a case-control study

Kitty Almasi, Nora Belso, Navneet Kapur, Roger Webb, Jayne Cooper, Sarah Hadley, Michael Kerfoot, Graham Dunn, Peter Sotonyi, Zoltan Rihmer, Louis Appleby

Open Access Research article

Treatment patterns and clinical characteristics prior to initiating depot typical antipsychotics for nonadherent schizophrenia patients

Haya Ascher-Svanum, Xiaomei Peng, Douglas Faries, William Montgomery, Peter M Haddad

Open Access Research article

Mental health first aid for Indigenous Australians: using Delphi consensus studies to develop guidelines for culturally appropriate responses to mental health problems

Laura M Hart, Anthony F Jorm, Leonard G Kanowski, Claire M Kelly, Robyn L Langlands

Open Access Research article

Number of addictive substances used related to increased risk of unnatural death: A combined medico-legal and case-record study

Louise Brådvik, Mats Berglund, Arne Frank, Anna Lindgren, Peter Löwenhielm

Open Access Research article

Development of mental health first aid guidelines for panic attacks: a Delphi study

Claire M Kelly, Anthony F Jorm, Betty A Kitchener

Open Access Study protocol

The Bipolar Interactive Psychoeducation (BIPED) study: trial design and protocol

Sharon Simpson, Emma Barnes, Emily Griffiths, Kerry Hood, David Cohen, Nick Craddock, Ian Jones, Daniel J Smith

Open Access Correspondence

The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust Biomedical Research Centre (SLAM BRC) case register: development and descriptive data

Robert Stewart, Mishael Soremekun, Gayan Perera, Matthew Broadbent, Felicity Callard, Mike Denis, Matthew Hotopf, Graham Thornicroft, Simon Lovestone

Open Access Research article

Psychometric analysis of the Self-Harm Inventory using Rasch modelling

Shane Latimer, Tanya Covic, Steven R Cumming, Alan Tennant

Open Access Research article

Clinical and economic ramifications of switching antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia

Douglas E Faries, Haya Ascher-Svanum, Allen W Nyhuis, Bruce J Kinon

Open Access Research article

A systematic review of the international published literature relating to quality of institutional care for people with longer term mental health problems

Tatiana L Taylor, Helen Killaspy, Christine Wright, Penny Turton, Sarah White, Thomas W Kallert, Mirjam Schuster, Jorge A Cervilla, Paulette Brangier, Jiri Raboch, Lucie Kališová, Georgi Onchev, Hristo Dimitrov, Roberto Mezzina, Kinou Wolf, Durk Wiersma, Ellen Visser, Andrzej Kiejna, Patryk Piotrowski, Dimitri Ploumpidis, Fragiskos Gonidakis, José Caldas-de-Almeida, Graça Cardoso, Michael B King

Open Access Research article

Effects of typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs on gene expression profiles in the liver of schizophrenia subjects

Kwang H Choi, Brandon W Higgs, Serge Weis, Jonathan Song, Ida C Llenos, Jeannette R Dulay, Robert H Yolken, Maree J Webster

Open Access Research article

Developmental psychopathology: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Sören Schmidt, Franz Petermann

Open Access Study protocol

Study protocol: the development of a randomised controlled trial testing a postcard intervention designed to reduce suicide risk among young help-seekers

Jo Robinson, Sarah Hetrick, Sara Gook, Elizabeth Cosgrave, Hok Pan Yuen, Patrick McGorry, Alison Yung

Open Access Research article

Effect of the G72 (DAOA) putative risk haplotype on cognitive functions in healthy subjects

Andreas Jansen, Sören Krach, Axel Krug, Valentin Markov, Thomas Eggermann, Klaus Zerres, Markus Thimm, Markus M Nöthen, Jens Treutlein, Marcella Rietschel, Tilo Kircher

Open Access Study protocol

Financial incentives to improve adherence to anti-psychotic maintenance medication in non-adherent patients - a cluster randomised controlled trial (FIAT)

Stefan Priebe, Alexandra Burton, Deborah Ashby, Richard Ashcroft, Tom Burns, Anthony David, Sandra Eldridge, Mike Firn, Martin Knapp, Rose McCabe

Open Access Study protocol

Implementation of outpatient schema therapy for borderline personality disorder: study design

Marjon Nadort, Arnoud Arntz, Johannes H Smit, Josephine Giesen-Bloo, Merijn Eikelenboom, Philip Spinhoven, Thea van Asselt, Michel Wensing, Richard van Dyck

Open Access Study protocol

Future oriented group training for suicidal patients: a randomized clinical trial

Wessel van Beek, Ad Kerkhof, Aartjan Beekman

Open Access Research article

The Self-Assessment Scale of Cognitive Complaints in Schizophrenia: A validation study in Tunisian population

Ines Johnson, Oussama Kebir, Olfa Ben Azouz, Lamia Dellagi, Yasmine Rabah, Karim Tabbane

Open Access Research article

Factors associated with dropout from treatment for eating disorders: a comprehensive literature review

Secondo Fassino, Andrea Pierò, Elena Tomba, Giovanni Abbate-Daga

Open Access Research article

The prevalence of common mental disorders and PTSD in the UK military: using data from a clinical interview-based study

Amy C Iversen, Lauren van Staden, Jamie Hacker Hughes, Tess Browne, Lisa Hull, John Hall, Neil Greenberg, Roberto J Rona, Matthew Hotopf, Simon Wessely, Nicola T Fear

Open Access Research article

An investigation of cognitive 'branching' processes in major depression

Nicholas D Walsh, Marc L Seal, Steven CR Williams, Mitul A Mehta

Open Access Research article

Evidence for genetic association of RORB with bipolar disorder

Casey L McGrath, Stephen J Glatt, Pamela Sklar, Helen Le-Niculescu, Ronald Kuczenski, Alysa E Doyle, Joseph Biederman, Eric Mick, Stephen V Faraone, Alexander B Niculescu, Ming T Tsuang

Open Access Research article

Glutamatergic deficits and parvalbumin-containing inhibitory neurons in the prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia

BKY Bitanihirwe, MP Lim, JF Kelley, T Kaneko, TUW Woo

Open Access Research article

Psychotropic medication in the French child and adolescent population: prevalence estimation from health insurance data and national self-report survey data

Eric Acquaviva, Stéphane Legleye, Guy R Auleley, Jean Deligne, Didier Carel, Bruno Falissard B

Open Access Research article

Prevalence and correlates of alcohol and other substance use disorders in young adulthood: A population-based study

Antti Latvala, Annamari Tuulio-Henriksson, Jonna Perälä, Samuli I Saarni, Terhi Aalto-Setälä, Hillevi Aro, Tellervo Korhonen, Seppo Koskinen, Jouko Lönnqvist, Jaakko Kaprio, Jaana Suvisaari

Open Access Research article

Filicide in Austria and Finland - A register-based study on all filicide cases in Austria and Finland 1995-2005

Hanna Putkonen, Sabine Amon, Maria P Almiron, Jenny Yourstone Cederwall, Markku Eronen, Claudia Klier, Ellen Kjelsberg, Ghitta Weizmann-Henelius

Open Access Research article

Modifiable risk factors predicting major depressive disorder at four year follow-up: a decision tree approach

Philip J Batterham, Helen Christensen, Andrew J Mackinnon

Open Access Research article

Association of various reproductive rights, domestic violence and marital rape with depression among Pakistani women

Faridah A Ali, Syed M Israr, Badar S Ali, Naveed Z Janjua

Open Access Research article

A new clinical rating scale for work absence and productivity: validation in patients with major depressive disorder

Raymond W Lam, Erin E Michalak, Lakshmi N Yatham

Open Access Research article

Helping someone with problem drinking: Mental health first aid guidelines - a Delphi expert consensus study

Anna H Kingston, Anthony F Jorm, Betty A Kitchener, Leanne Hides, Claire M Kelly, Amy J Morgan, Laura M Hart, Dan I Lubman

Open Access Research article

Predictors of metabolic monitoring among schizophrenia patients with a new episode of second-generation antipsychotic use in the Veterans Health Administration

Lizheng Shi, Haya Ascher-Svanum, Yi-Ju Chiang, Yingnan Zhao, Vivian Fonseca, Daniel Winstead

Open Access Research article

Women convicted for violent offenses: Adverse childhood experiences, low level of education and poor mental health

Astrid Rossegger, Nicole Wetli, Frank Urbaniok, Thomas Elbert, Franca Cortoni, Jérôme Endrass

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