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BMC Psychiatry

Issue 1/2013

Content (347 Articles)

Open Access Research article

Psychiatric disorders of patients seeking obesity treatment

Hung-Yen Lin, Chih-Kun Huang, Chi-Ming Tai, Hung-Yu Lin, Yu-Hsi Kao, Ching-Chung Tsai, Chin-Feng Hsuan, Su-Long Lee, Shu-Ching Chi, Yung-Chieh Yen

Open Access Research article

Comorbidities in ADHD children treated with methylphenidate: a database study

Angela A Kraut, Ingo Langner, Christina Lindemann, Tobias Banaschewski, Ulrike Petermann, Franz Petermann, Rafael T Mikolajczyk, Edeltraut Garbe

Open Access Research article

Diagnosing comorbidity in psychiatric hospital: challenging the validity of administrative registers

Terje Øiesvold, Mary Nivison, Vidje Hansen, Ingunn Skre, Line Østensen, Knut W Sørgaard

Open Access Research article

Quality of life is predictive of relapse in schizophrenia

Laurent Boyer, Aurelie Millier, Emeline Perthame, Samuel Aballea, Pascal Auquier, Mondher Toumi

Open Access Study protocol

The Children’s Attention Project: a community-based longitudinal study of children with ADHD and non-ADHD controls

Emma Sciberras, Daryl Efron, Elizabeth J Schilpzand, Vicki Anderson, Brad Jongeling, Philip Hazell, Obioha C Ukoumunne, Jan M Nicholson

Open Access Study protocol

Interventions to improve executive functioning and working memory in school-aged children with AD(H)D: a randomised controlled trial and stepped-care approach

Marthe LA van der Donk, Anne-Claire Hiemstra-Beernink, Ariane C Tjeenk-Kalff, Aryan V van der Leij, Ramón JL Lindauer

Open Access Research article

An impaired health related muscular fitness contributes to a reduced walking capacity in patients with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study

Davy Vancampfort, Michel Probst, Amber De Herdt, Rui Manuel Nunes Corredeira, Attilio Carraro, Dirk De Wachter, Marc De Hert

Open Access Research article

Psychosomatic syndromes and anorexia nervosa

Giovanni Abbate-Daga, Nadia Delsedime, Barbara Nicotra, Cristina Giovannone, Enrica Marzola, Federico Amianto, Secondo Fassino

Open Access Study protocol

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of body psychotherapy in the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia – a multi-centre randomised controlled trial

Stefan Priebe, Mark Savill, Ulrich Reininghaus, Til Wykes, Richard Bentall, Christoph Lauber, Paul McCrone, Frank Röhricht, Sandra Eldridge

Open Access Research article

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of rapid-acting intramuscular olanzapine in Japanese patients for schizophrenia with acute agitation

Hideaki Katagiri, Shinji Fujikoshi, Takuya Suzuki, Kiyoshi Fujita, Naoya Sugiyama, Michihiro Takahashi, Juan-Carlos Gomez

Open Access Research article

The effectiveness of individual interpersonal psychotherapy as a treatment for major depressive disorder in adult outpatients: a systematic review

Madelon L J M van Hees, Thomas Rotter, Tim Ellermann, Silvia M A A Evers

Open Access Research article

The negative affect repair questionnaire: factor analysis and psychometric evaluation in three samples

Anne Scherer, Nicole Eberle, Maren Boecker, Claus Vögele, Siegfried Gauggel, Thomas Forkmann

Open Access Research article

Association of the 5HTR2A gene with suicidal behavior: CASE-control study and updated meta-analysis

Thelma Beatriz González-Castro, Carlos Tovilla-Zárate, Isela Juárez-Rojop, Sherezada Pool García, Martha Patricia Velázquez-Sánchez, Alma Genis, Humberto Nicolini, Lilia López Narváez

Open Access Study protocol

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an internet intervention for family caregivers of people with dementia: design of a randomized controlled trial

Marco M Blom, Judith E Bosmans, Pim Cuijpers, Steve H Zarit, Anne Margriet Pot

Open Access Research article

Integrating mobile-phone based assessment for psychosis into people’s everyday lives and clinical care: a qualitative study

Jasper E Palmier-Claus, Anne Rogers, John Ainsworth, Matt Machin, Christine Barrowclough, Louise Laverty, Emma Barkus, Shitij Kapur, Til Wykes, Shôn W Lewis

Open Access Research article

Working alliance and its relationship to outcomes in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of antipsychotic medication

Til Wykes, Diana Rose, Paul Williams, Anthony S David

Open Access Research article

Psychometric properties of responses by clinicians and older adults to a 6-item Hebrew version of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D6)

Yaacov G Bachner, Norm O’Rourke, Margalit Goldfracht, Per Bech, Liat Ayalon

Open Access Research article

The impact of GPX1 on the association of groundwater selenium and depression: a project FRONTIER study

Leigh A Johnson, Jack A Phillips, Cortney Mauer, Melissa Edwards, Valerie Hobson Balldin, James R Hall, Robert Barber, Tori L Conger, Eric J Ho, Sid E O’Bryant

Open Access Research article

The severity of ADHD and eating disorder symptoms: a correlational study

Niklaus Stulz, Urs Hepp, Céline Gächter, Chantal Martin-Soelch, Anja Spindler, Gabriella Milos

Open Access Research article

Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels, learning capacity and cognition in patients with first episode psychosis

Sonia Ruiz de Azua, Carlos Matute, Laura Stertz, Fernando Mosquera, Aitor Palomino, Iris de la Rosa, Sara Barbeito, Patricia Vega, Flávio Kapczinski, Ana González-Pinto

Open Access Research article

Clinical response and symptomatic remission in short- and long-term trials of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Greg W Mattingly, Richard H Weisler, Joel Young, Ben Adeyi, Bryan Dirks, Thomas Babcock, Robert Lasser, Brian Scheckner, David W Goodman

Open Access Research article

Development and psychometric properties of a five-language multiperspective instrument to assess clinical decision making style in the treatment of people with severe mental illness (CDMS)

Bernd Puschner, Petra Neumann, Harriet Jordan, Mike Slade, Andrea Fiorillo, Domenico Giacco, Anikó Égerházi, Tibor Ivánka, Malene Krogsgaard Bording, Helle Østermark Sørensen, Arlette Bär, Wolfram Kawohl, Sabine Loos

Open Access Research article

Influence of psychosocial risk factors on the trajectory of mental health problems from childhood to adolescence: a longitudinal study

Daniel Fatori, Isabel A Bordin, Bartira M Curto, Cristiane S de Paula

Open Access Research article

CBT for depression: a pilot RCT comparing mobile phone vs. computer

Sarah Watts, Anna Mackenzie, Cherian Thomas, Al Griskaitis, Louise Mewton, Alishia Williams, Gavin Andrews

Open Access Research article

Residual symptoms and functioning in depression, does the type of residual symptom matter? A post-hoc analysis

Irene Romera, Víctor Pérez, Antonio Ciudad, Luis Caballero, Miguel Roca, Pepa Polavieja, Inmaculada Gilaberte

Open Access Research article

Posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with an enhanced spontaneous production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Hannah Gola, Harald Engler, Annette Sommershof, Hannah Adenauer, Stephan Kolassa, Manfred Schedlowski, Marcus Groettrup, Thomas Elbert, Iris-Tatjana Kolassa

Open Access Research article

Substance use among inmates at the Eldoret prison in Western Kenya

Daniel WC Kinyanjui, Lukoye Atwoli

Open Access Research article

Predictors and impact of non-adherence in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder receiving OROS methylphenidate: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

J J Sandra Kooij, Michael Rösler, Alexandra Philipsen, Sandra Wächter, Joachim Dejonckheere, Annemarie van der Kolk, Michel van Agthoven, Barbara Schäuble

Open Access Research article

Guided online treatment in routine mental health care: an observational study on uptake, drop-out and effects

Robin Kenter, Lisanne Warmerdam, Christine Brouwer-Dudokdewit, Pim Cuijpers, Annemieke van Straten

Open Access Research article

Antipsychotic medications and cognitive functioning in bipolar disorder: moderating effects of COMT Val108/158Met genotype

Baer Arts, Claudia JP Simons, Marjan Drukker, Jim van Os

Open Access Study protocol

Sustaining remission of psychotic depression: rationale, design and methodology of STOP-PD ΙΙ

Alastair J Flint, Barnett S Meyers, Anthony J Rothschild, Ellen M Whyte, Benoit H Mulsant, Matthew V Rudorfer, Patricia Marino

Open Access Study protocol

Tachikawa project for prevention of posttraumatic stress disorder with polyunsaturated fatty acid (TPOP): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Yutaka Matsuoka, Daisuke Nishi, Naohiro Yonemoto, Kei Hamazaki, Kenta Matsumura, Hiroko Noguchi, Kenji Hashimoto, Tomohito Hamazaki

Open Access Research article

Reduced duration mismatch negativity in adolescents with psychotic symptoms: further evidence for mismatch negativity as a possible biomarker for vulnerability to psychosis

Jennifer R Murphy, Caroline Rawdon, Ian Kelleher, Deirdre Twomey, Patrick S Markey, Mary Cannon, Richard AP Roche

Open Access Study protocol

Methylphenidate in mania project (MEMAP): study protocol of an international randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study on the initial treatment of acute mania with methylphenidate

Michael Kluge, Ulrich Hegerl, Christian Sander, Jens Dietzel, Roland Mergl, Istvan Bitter, Koen Demyttenaere, Ricardo Gusmão, Ana Gonzalez-Pinto, Victor Perez-Sola, Eduard Vieta, Georg Juckel, Ulrich S Zimmermann, Michael Bauer, Pascal Sienaert, Sónia Quintão, Marc-Andreas Edel, Csilla Bolyos, Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos, Pilar López-García

Open Access Research article

A greater number of somatic pain sites is associated with poor mental health in adolescents: a cross-sectional study

Shuntaro Ando, Syudo Yamasaki, Shinji Shimodera, Tsukasa Sasaki, Norihito Oshima, Toshi A Furukawa, Nozomu Asukai, Kiyoto Kasai, Yoshio Mino, Shimpei Inoue, Yuji Okazaki, Atsushi Nishida

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The Peritraumatic Behavior Questionnaire: development and initial validation of a new measure for combat-related peritraumatic reactions

Agorastos Agorastos, William P Nash, Sarah Nunnink, Kate A Yurgil, Abigail Goldsmith, Brett T Litz, Heather Johnson, James B Lohr, Dewleen G Baker

Open Access Research article

The validity of the Type D construct and its assessment in Taiwan

Chia-Ying Weng, Johan Denollet, Chin-Lon Lin, Tin-Kwang Lin, Wen-Chung Wang, Jyun-Ji Lin, Shu-Shu Wong, Floortje Mols

Open Access Research article

Spider phobia is associated with decreased left amygdala volume: a cross-sectional study

Melanie S Fisler, Andrea Federspiel, Helge Horn, Thomas Dierks, Wolfgang Schmitt, Roland Wiest, Dominique J-F de Quervain, Leila M Soravia

Open Access Research article

Air ions and mood outcomes: a review and meta-analysis

Vanessa Perez, Dominik D Alexander, William H Bailey

Open Access Study protocol

Web-based guided self-help for employees with depressive symptoms (Happy@Work): design of a randomized controlled trial

Anna S Geraedts, Annet M Kleiboer, Noortje M Wiezer, Willem van Mechelen, Pim Cuijpers

Open Access Research article

Using the mood disorder questionnaire and bipolar spectrum diagnostic scale to detect bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder among eating disorder patients

Toshihiko Nagata, Hisashi Yamada, Alan R Teo, Chiho Yoshimura, Yuya Kodama, Irene van Vliet

Open Access Research article

Appraising the need for care in alzheimer’s disease

Claudia Schiffczyk, Barbara Romero, Christina Jonas, Constanze Lahmeyer, Friedemann Müller, Matthias W Riepe

Open Access Research article

Attitudes towards the administration of long-acting antipsychotics: a survey of physicians and nurses

Paul Geerts, Guadalupe Martinez, Andreas Schreiner

Open Access Research article

A case-linkage study of crime victimisation in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders over a period of deinstitutionalisation

Tamsin B R Short, Stuart Thomas, Stefan Luebbers, Paul Mullen, James R P Ogloff

Open Access Study protocol

Don’t turn your back on the symptoms of psychosis: a proof-of-principle, quasi-experimental public health trial to reduce the duration of untreated psychosis in Birmingham, UK

Charlotte Connor, Max Birchwood, Colin Palmer, Sunita Channa, Nick Freemantle, Helen Lester, Paul Patterson, Swaran Singh

Open Access Research article

Medial temporal lobe function during emotional memory in early Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment and healthy ageing: an fMRI study

Mario A Parra, Vivek Pattan, Dichelle Wong, Anna Beaglehole, Jane Lonie, Hong I Wan, Garry Honey, Jeremy Hall, Heather C Whalley, Stephen M Lawrie

Open Access Review

The nature of relapse in schizophrenia

Robin Emsley, Bonginkosi Chiliza, Laila Asmal, Brian H Harvey

Open Access Study protocol

The MentDis_ICF65+ study protocol: prevalence, 1-year incidence and symptom severity of mental disorders in the elderly and their relationship to impairment, functioning (ICF) and service utilisation

Sylke Andreas, Martin Härter, Jana Volkert, Maria Hausberg, Susanne Sehner, Karl Wegscheider, Sven Rabung, Berta Ausín, Alessandra Canuto, Chiara Da Ronch, Luigi Grassi, Yael Hershkovitz, Paul Lelliott, Manuel Muñoz, Alan Quirk, Ora Rotenstein, Ana Belén Santos-Olmo, Arieh Shalev, Jens Siegert, Kerstin Weber, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen, Uwe Koch, Holger Schulz

Open Access Study protocol

Follow up of patients who start treatment with antidepressants: treatment satisfaction, treatment compliance, efficacy and safety

Jesús López-Torres, Ignacio Párraga, José M Del Campo, Alejandro Villena

Open Access Research article

Schizophrenia and potentially preventable hospitalizations in the United States: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Elizabeth Khaykin Cahoon, Emma E McGinty, Daniel E Ford, Gail L Daumit

Open Access Correspondence

Occupational issues of adults with ADHD

Marios Adamou, Muhammad Arif, Philip Asherson, Tar-Ching Aw, Blanca Bolea, David Coghill, Gísli Guðjónsson, Anne Halmøy, Paul Hodgkins, Ulrich Müller, Mark Pitts, Anna Trakoli, Nerys Williams, Susan Young

Open Access Research article

A 6-month randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of a lifestyle intervention for weight gain management in schizophrenia

Cecília Attux, Larissa C Martini, Hélio Elkis, Sérgio Tamai, Andréa Freirias, Maria das Graças Miquelutti Camargo, Mário Dinis Mateus, Jair de Jesus Mari, André F Reis, Rodrigo A Bressan

Open Access Study protocol

Expectations, experiences and attitudes of patients and primary care health professionals regarding online psychotherapeutic interventions for depression: protocol for a qualitative study

Jesús Montero-Marín, José Miguel Carrasco, Miquel Roca, Antoni Serrano-Blanco, Margalida Gili, Fermin Mayoral, Juan V Luciano, Yolanda Lopez-del-Hoyo, Barbara Olivan, Francisco Collazo, Ricardo Araya, Rosa Baños, Cristina Botella, Javier García-Campayo

Open Access Research article

Abnormalities of cortical-limbic-cerebellar white matter networks may contribute to treatment-resistant depression: a diffusion tensor imaging study

Hong-jun Peng, Hui-rong Zheng, Yu-ping Ning, Yan Zhang, Bao-ci Shan, Li Zhang, Hai-chen Yang, Jun Liu, Ze-xuan Li, Jian-song Zhou, Zhi-jun Zhang, Ling-jiang Li

Open Access Research article

The effect of sunlight exposure on interleukin-6 levels in depressive and non-depressive subjects

Rosa Levandovski, Bianca Pfaffenseller, Alicia Carissimi, Clarissa S Gama, Maria Paz Loayza Hidalgo

Open Access Research article

A new chronobiological approach to discriminate between acute and chronic depression using peripheral temperature, rest-activity, and light exposure parameters

Cláudia Ávila Moraes, Trinitat Cambras, Antoni Diez-Noguera, Regina Schimitt, Giovana Dantas, Rosa Levandovski, Maria Paz Hidalgo

Open Access Study protocol

A randomised controlled trial of time limited CBT informed psychological therapy for anxiety in bipolar disorder

Steven Jones, Elly McGrath, Kay Hampshire, Rebecca Owen, Lisa Riste, Chris Roberts, Linda Davies, Debbie Mayes

Open Access Research article

Inhibition/activation in bipolar disorder: validation of the Multidimensional Assessment of Thymic States scale (MAThyS)

Chantal Henry, Amandine Luquiens, Christophe Lançon, Hélène Sapin, Marcel Zins-Ritter, Stephanie Gerard, Elena Perrin, Bruno Falissard, Michael Lukasiewicz

Open Access Research article

Childhood clumsiness and peer victimization: a case–control study of psychiatric patients

Susanne Bejerot, Mats B Humble

Open Access Research article

Gender differences in first episode psychotic mania

Sue M Cotton, Martin Lambert, Michael Berk, Benno G Schimmelmann, Felicity J Butselaar, Patrick D McGorry, Philippe Conus

Open Access Research article

Systematic depression screening in high-risk patients attending primary care: a pragmatic cluster-randomized trial

Irene Romera, Ángel L Montejo, Enric Aragonés, José Ángel Arbesú, Celso Iglesias-García, Silvia López, José Antonio Lozano, Sireesha Pamulapati, Belen Yruretagoyena, Inmaculada Gilaberte

Open Access Research article

Measuring engagement in deliberate self-harm behaviours: psychometric evaluation of six scales

Shane Latimer, Tanya Meade, Alan Tennant

Open Access Research article

Transition to adult mental health services for young people with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): a qualitative analysis of their experiences

Katie D Swift, Charlotte L Hall, Vic Marimuttu, Lucy Redstone, Kapil Sayal, Chris Hollis

Open Access Research article

Perception of depressive symptoms by the Sardinian public: results of a population study

Mauro Giovanni Carta, Matthias C Angermeyer, Herbert Matschinger, Anita Holzinger, Francesca Floris, Maria Francesca Moro

Open Access Research article

Suicidal behaviour in old age - results from the Ibadan study of ageing

Akin Ojagbemi, Bibilola Oladeji, Taiwo Abiona, Oye Gureje

Open Access Research article

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome amongst patients with severe mental illness in the community in Hong Kong – a cross sectional study

Daniel T Bressington, Jolene Mui, Eric F C Cheung, Joel Petch, Allan B Clark, Richard Gray

Open Access Research article

Standardization of a screening instrument (PHQ-15) for somatization syndromes in the general population

Rüya-Daniela Kocalevent, Andreas Hinz, Elmar Brähler

Open Access Research article

Yoga for schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Holger Cramer, Romy Lauche, Petra Klose, Jost Langhorst, Gustav Dobos

Open Access Research article

Is virtual reality always an effective stressors for exposure treatments? some insights from a controlled trial

Federica Pallavicini, Pietro Cipresso, Simona Raspelli, Alessandra Grassi, Silvia Serino, Cinzia Vigna, Stefano Triberti, Marco Villamira, Andrea Gaggioli, Giuseppe Riva

Open Access Research article

Stigma toward schizophrenia: do all psychiatrists behave the same? Latent profile analysis of a national sample of psychiatrists in Brazil

Alexandre Andrade Loch, Francisco Bevilacqua Guarniero, Fabio Lorea Lawson, Michael Pascal Hengartner, Wulf Rössler, Wagner Farid Gattaz, Yuan-Pang Wang

Open Access Research article

Attentional bias for trauma-related words: exaggerated emotional Stroop effect in Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans with PTSD

Victoria Ashley, Nikki Honzel, Jary Larsen, Timothy Justus, Diane Swick

Open Access Research article

Attitudes towards suicidal behaviour in outpatient clinics among mental health professionals in Oslo

Astrid Berge Norheim, Tine Kristin Grimholt, Øivind Ekeberg

Open Access Research article

Immediate processing of erotic stimuli in paedophilia and controls: a case control study

Benedikt Habermeyer, Fabrizio Esposito, Nadja Händel, Patrick Lemoine, Markus Klarhöfer, Ralph Mager, Volker Dittmann, Erich Seifritz, Marc Graf

Open Access Research article

The psychometric properties of the subscales of the GHQ-28 in a multi-ethnic maternal sample: results from the Born in Bradford cohort

Stephanie L Prady, Jeremy NV Miles, Kate E Pickett, Lesley Fairley, Karen Bloor, Simon Gilbody, Kathleen Kiernan, Rachel Mann, John Wright

Open Access Research article

Socio demographic profile and utilization pattern of antipsychotic drugs among schizophrenic inpatients: a cross sectional study from western region of Nepal

Indrajit Banerjee, Bedanta Roy, Brijesh Sathian, Indraneel Banerjee, Prasanta Kumar Chakraborty, Archana Saha

Open Access Research article

Frequency shifts in the anterior default mode network and the salience network in chronic pain disorder

Alexander Otti, Harald Guendel, Afra Wohlschläger, Claus Zimmer, Michael Noll-Hussong

Open Access Study protocol

The INDDEP study: inpatient and day hospital treatment for depression – symptom course and predictors of change

Almut Zeeck, Joern von Wietersheim, Heinz Weiss, Manfred Beutel, Armin Hartmann

Open Access Research article

Differences in impact of long term caregiving for mentally ill older adults on the daily life of informal caregivers: a qualitative study

Marian I Zegwaard, Marja J Aartsen, Mieke HF Grypdonck, Pim Cuijpers

Open Access Study protocol

Effectiveness and efficiency of assertive outreach for Schizophrenia in Germany: study protocol on a pragmatic quasi-experimental controlled trial

Anke Bramesfeld, Jörn Moock, Kirsten Kopke, Dorothea Büchtemann, Denise Kästner, Jeanett Radisch, Wulf Rössler

Open Access Research article

The effects of motivational interviewing on patients with comorbid substance use admitted to a psychiatric emergency unit - a randomised controlled trial with two year follow-up

Gunnhild Bagøien, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard, Christine Østensen, Solveig Klæbo Reitan, Pål Romundstad, Gunnar Morken

Open Access Research article

The factor structure and psychometric properties of the Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation – Outcome Measure (CORE-OM) in Norwegian clinical and non-clinical samples

Ingunn Skre, Oddgeir Friborg, Sigmund Elgarøy, Chris Evans, Lars Henrik Myklebust, Kjersti Lillevoll, Knut Sørgaard, Vidje Hansen

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Compliance, persistence, costs and quality of life in young patients treated with antipsychotic drugs: results from the COMETA study

Paolo A Cortesi, Claudio Mencacci, Ferrannini Luigi, Elvezio Pirfo, Patrizia Berto, Miriam CJM Sturkenboom, Fabiana L Lopes, Maria G Giustra, Lorenzo G Mantovani, Luciana Scalone

Open Access Research article

The association between social relationships and self-harm: a case–control study in Taiwan

Chia-Yi Wu, Chin-Kuo Chang, Hui-Chun Huang, Shen-Ing Liu, Robert Stewart

Open Access Case report

A bipolar disorder patient becoming asymptomatic after adjunctive anti-filiarasis treatment: a case report

Nora Hamdani, Raphaël Doukhan, Aline Picard, Ryad Tamouza, Marion Leboyer

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Psychometric behaviour of the strengths and difficulties questionnaire (SDQ) in the Spanish national health survey 2006

Manuel Gómez-Beneyto, Andreu Nolasco, Joaquín Moncho, Pamela Pereyra-Zamora, Nayara Tamayo-Fonseca, Mikel Munarriz, José Salazar, Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos, Manuel Girón

Open Access Study protocol

Low intensity vs. self-guided Internet-delivered psychotherapy for major depression: a multicenter, controlled, randomized study

Yolanda López-del-Hoyo, Barbara Olivan, Juan V Luciano, Fermín Mayoral, Miquel Roca, Margalida Gili, Eva Andres, Antoni Serrano-Blanco, Francisco Collazo, Ricardo Araya, Rosa Baños, Cristina Botella, Rosa Magallón, Javier García-Campayo

Open Access Research article

Comparative psychometric analyses of the SCL-90-R and its short versions in patients with affective disorders

Ulrich Prinz, Detlev O Nutzinger, Holger Schulz, Franz Petermann, Christoph Braukhaus, Sylke Andreas

Open Access Research article

Stages of change, treatment outcome and therapeutic alliance in adult inpatients with chronic anorexia nervosa

Johannes Mander, Martin Teufel, Katharina Keifenheim, Stephan Zipfel, Katrin Elisabeth Giel

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The relationship between obesity and neurocognitive function in Chinese patients with schizophrenia

Xiaofeng Guo, Zhanchou Zhang, Qinling Wei, Hailong Lv, Renrong Wu, Jingping Zhao

Open Access Reviewer acknowledgement

Reviewer acknowledgement 2012

Deesha A Majithia

Open Access Research article

Depressive symptoms in first episode psychosis: a one-year follow-up study

Nasrettin Sönmez, Kristin Lie Romm, Ole A Andreasssen, Ingrid Melle, Jan Ivar Røssberg

Open Access Study protocol

A randomised, controlled trial of a dietary intervention for adults with major depression (the “SMILES” trial): study protocol

Adrienne O’Neil, Michael Berk, Catherine Itsiopoulos, David Castle, Rachelle Opie, Josephine Pizzinga, Laima Brazionis, Allison Hodge, Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Marya Lou Chatterton, Olivia M Dean, Felice N Jacka

Open Access Research article

Discrimination in relation to parenthood reported by community psychiatric service users in the UK: a framework analysis

Debra Jeffery, Sarah Clement, Elizabeth Corker, Louise M Howard, Joanna Murray, Graham Thornicroft

Open Access Research article

Detecting depression among adolescents in Santiago, Chile: sex differences

Ricardo Araya, Jesus Montero-Marin, Sergio Barroilhet, Rosemarie Fritsch, Alan Montgomery

Open Access Research article

The psychosocial difficulties in brain disorders that explain short term changes in health outcomes

Alarcos Cieza, Cristina Bostan, Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos, Cornelia Oberhauser, Jerome Bickenbach, Alberto Raggi, Matilde Leonardi, Eduard Vieta, Somnath Chatterji

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Patterns of childhood adverse events are associated with clinical characteristics of bipolar disorder

Sara Larsson, Monica Aas, Ole Klungsøyr, Ingrid Agartz, Erlend Mork, Nils Eiel Steen, Elizabeth A Barrett, Trine V Lagerberg, Jan Ivar Røssberg, Ingrid Melle, Ole A Andreassen, Steinar Lorentzen

Open Access Research article

Neurocognitive profiles in treatment-resistant bipolar I and bipolar II disorder depression

Ute Kessler, Helle K Schoeyen, Ole A Andreassen, Geir E Eide, Åsa Hammar, Ulrik F Malt, Ketil J Oedegaard, Gunnar Morken, Kjetil Sundet, Arne E Vaaler

Open Access Research article

Is computerised CBT really helpful for adult depression?-A meta-analytic re-evaluation of CCBT for adult depression in terms of clinical implementation and methodological validity

Mirai So, Sosei Yamaguchi, Sora Hashimoto, Mitsuhiro Sado, Toshi A Furukawa, Paul McCrone

Open Access Research article

Screening cluster A and cluster B personality disorders in Chinese high school students

Yuping Wang, Xiongzhao Zhu, Lin Cai, Qin Wang, Mengcheng Wang, Jinyao Yi, Shuqiao Yao

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Psychiatric admissions from crisis resolution teams in Norway: a prospective multicentre study

Nina Hasselberg, Rolf W Gråwe, Sonia Johnson, Jūratė Šaltytė-Benth, Torleif Ruud

Open Access Research article

Depression treatment patterns among individuals with osteoarthritis: a cross sectional study

Parul Agarwal, Xiaoyun Pan, Usha Sambamoorthi

Open Access Research article

Association study of OPRM1 polymorphisms with Schizophrenia in Han Chinese population

Saidan Ding, Bicheng Chen, Yong Zheng, Qin Lu, Leping Liu, Qǐ-Chuan Zhuge

Open Access Research article

Body mass index and quality of life among outpatients with schizophrenia in Japan

Norio Sugawara, Norio Yasui-Furukori, Yasushi Sato, Manabu Saito, Hanako Furukori, Taku Nakagami, Shuhei Kudo, Sunao Kaneko

Open Access Research article

Factors associated with chronic pain in patients with bipolar depression: a cross-sectional study

Inmaculada Failde, Maria Dueñas, Luis Agüera-Ortíz, Jorge A Cervilla, Ana Gonzalez-Pinto, Juan A Mico

Open Access Research article

Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment on plasma oxytocin and cortisol in major depressive disorder

Charlotte Keating, Tye Dawood, David A Barton, Gavin W Lambert, Alan J Tilbrook

Open Access Research article

Assessments of mental capacity in psychiatric inpatients: a retrospective cohort study

Penelope F Brown, Alex D Tulloch, Charlotte Mackenzie, Gareth S Owen, George Szmukler, Matthew Hotopf

Open Access Research article

Young men’s attitudes and behaviour in relation to mental health and technology: implications for the development of online mental health services

Louise A Ellis, Philippa Collin, Patrick J Hurley, Tracey A Davenport, Jane M Burns, Ian B Hickie

Open Access Research article

Mental health literacy about depression: a survey of portuguese youth

Luís M Loureiro, Anthony F Jorm, Aida C Mendes, José C Santos, Ricardo O Ferreira, Ana T Pedreiro

Open Access Research article

Predictors of psychiatric disorders in combat veterans

Stephanie Booth-Kewley, Emily A Schmied, Robyn M Highfill-McRoy, Gerald E Larson, Cedric F Garland, Lauretta A Ziajko

Open Access Study protocol

Cost-effectiveness of a stepped-care intervention to prevent major depression in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or coronary heart disease and subthreshold depression: design of a cluster-randomized controlled trial

Susan EM van Dijk, Alide D Pols, Marcel C Adriaanse, Judith E Bosmans, Petra JM Elders, Harm WJ van Marwijk, Maurits W van Tulder

Open Access Research article

Prevalence of obesity and overweight among Chinese children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a survey in Zhejiang Province, China

Rongwang Yang, Shujiong Mao, Suhan Zhang, Rong Li, Zhengyan Zhao

Open Access Research article

No interaction between serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism and adversity on depression among Japanese children and adolescents

Akemi Tomoda, Shota Nishitani, Naomi Matsuura, Takashi X Fujisawa, Junko Kawatani, Daiki Toyohisa, Mai Ono, Kazuyuki Shinohara

Open Access Study protocol

Safety of antidepressants in adults aged under 65: protocol for a cohort study using a large primary care database

Carol Coupland, Richard Morriss, Antony Arthur, Michael Moore, Trevor Hill, Julia Hippisley-Cox

Open Access Research article

Typology of persons with severe mental disorders

Marie-Josée Fleury, Guy Grenier, Jean-Marie Bamvita, Jacques Tremblay

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Multimodal neuroimaging of frontal white matter microstructure in early phase schizophrenia: the impact of early adolescent cannabis use

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Online cognitive behaviour training for the prevention of postnatal depression in at-risk mothers: a randomised controlled trial protocol

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