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801 Difficult-to-treat pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: feasibility and preliminary results of a randomized pilot trial of d-cycloserine-augmented behavior therapy Depression and Anxiety, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
802 Chronic pain patients--effects on mental health and pain after a 57-week multidisciplinary rehabilitation program Pain Management Nursing, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
803 A proposed multisite double-blind randomized clinical trial of neurofeedback for ADHD: need, rationale, and strategy Journal of Attention Disorders, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
804 Psychiatric co-morbidities in patients with chronic peripheral neuropathic pain: A multicentre cohort study European Journal of Pain, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
805 Obesity in men with childhood ADHD: a 33-year controlled, prospective, follow-up study Pediatrics, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
806 The association between smoking and depression in a Canadian community-based sample with type 2 diabetes Canadian Journal of Diabetes, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
807 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for anxious children and adolescents: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Full Text Trials, June 3, 2013
808 Social relations and depression in late life--a systematic review International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, June 3, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
809 Longitudinal course of panic disorder with and without agoraphobia using the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions (NESARC) Psychiatry Research, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
810 Neurobehavioural approaches to the rehabilitation of challenging behaviour NeuroRehabilitation, June 3, 2013 Review Article
811 Alcohol as a trigger for medical emergencies Substance Use & Misuse, June 3, 2013 Review Article
812 The effect of hand massage on preoperative anxiety in ambulatory surgery patients AORN Journal, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
813 Depression, healthcare utilization, and death in heart failure Circulation: Heart Failure, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
814 Trajectories of cerebral cortical development in childhood and adolescence and adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder Biological Psychiatry, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
815 Longitudinal and reciprocal relations of cyberbullying with depression, substance use, and problematic internet use among adolescents Journal of Adolescent Health, June 3, 2013 Review Article
816 Depression as an evolutionary strategy for defense against infection Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, June 3, 2013 Review Article
817 Maternal care and paternal protection influence response to psychotherapy treatment for adult depression Journal of Affective Disorders, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
818 Systematic review of psychological treatment in fibromyalgia Current Pain and Headache Reports, June 3, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article Clinical Article
819 Cognitive impairment in fibromyalgia Current Pain and Headache Reports, June 3, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
820 Association between fully automated MRI-based volumetry of different brain regions and neuropsychological test performance in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimers disease European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, June 3, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, risk factors for postpartum depression among abused women included age 15-19 (aOR=2.29) and > 35 years of age (aOR=2.33). In non-abused women, risk factors for postpartum depression include unemployment (aOR=1.41), foreign birth (aOR=2.04), and low income (aOR=1.68). Postpartum depression was also associated with women abused prior to pregnancy (aOR=3.28), abuse beginning postpartum (aOR=4.76), and abuse resuming postpartum (aOR=3.81).
Read the article summaryAs published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, low cardiovascular fitness at 18 years of age (n = 1,117,292; follow-up, 3-40 y) is associated with an increased risk of severe depression (HR = 1.96).
Read the article summaryAs published in Clinical Drug Investigation, an initial amisulpride dose of 800 mg (n=38) is more effective that 400 mg with dose titration (n=30) in patients with an acute exacerbation of schizophrenia. A greater number of patients in the 800 mg group than the 400 mg with dose titration group had a 30% reduction in the Positive and Negative Symptom Scale after 4 (68.4% vs. 40.0%) and 6 weeks (71.1% vs. 43.3%).
Read the article summary1 Curcumin as an Add-On to Antidepressive Treatment: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Pilot Clinical Study Clinical Neuropharmacology, May 16, 2013
2 Evidence-Based Recommendations for the Prescription of Exercise for Major Depressive Disorder Journal of Psychiatric Practice, May 10, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
3 The Combined Treatment of Venlafaxine and Quetiapine for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Clinical Study The Journal of Neuropsychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences, May 21, 2013
4 Vitamin D and depression in geriatric primary care patients Clinical Interventions in Aging, May 7, 2013 Free full text
5 Nidotherapy for people with schizophrenia Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
6 Laser acupuncture for depression: A randomised double blind controlled trial using low intensity laser intervention Journal of Affective Disorders, May 14, 2013
7 Open-label pilot study on vitamin D3 supplementation for antipsychotic-associated metabolic anomalies International Clinical Psychopharmacology, May 22, 2013
8 Aripiprazole, Ziprasidone and Quetiapine in the treatment of first-episode nonaffective psychosis: A 12-week randomized, flexible-dose, open-label trial Schizophrenia Research, May 6, 2013
9 Benzodiazepines for psychosis-induced aggression or agitation Cochrane Reviews, May 9, 2013
10 Meta-analysis: Aerobic exercise for the treatment of anxiety disorders Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, May 28, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
11 The effect of qigong on depressive and anxiety symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine , May 24, 2013 Free full text Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
12 Long-term safety and tolerability of aripiprazole once-monthly in maintenance treatment of patients with schizophrenia International Clinical Psychopharmacology, April 25, 2013
13 Risperidone, quetiapine, and olanzapine adjunctive treatments in major depression with psychotic features: a comparative study Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, April 18, 2013 Free full text
14 A double-blind trial of the effect of docosahexaenoic acid and vitamin and mineral supplementation on aggression, impulsivity, and stress Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, April 30, 2013
15 The sertraline versus electrical current therapy for treating depression clinical study (SELECT-TDCS): results of the crossover and follow-up phases Depression and Anxiety, April 29, 2013
16 Maternal depression, antidepressant use in pregnancy and Apgar scores in infants The British Journal of Psychiatry, May 2, 2013 Review Article
17 C-reactive protein is elevated in atypical but not nonatypical depression: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2004 Journal of Behavioral Medicine, May 1, 2013 Review Article
18 A review of lifestyle factors that contribute to important pathways associated with major depression: Diet, sleep and exercise Journal of Affective Disorders, May 3, 2013 Review Article
19 Is it possible to evaluate true prophylactic efficacy of antidepressants in severely ill patients with recurrent depression? Lessons from a placebo-controlled trial Journal of Affective Disorders, May 17, 2013
20 Cognitive Functioning in Patients Remitted from Recurrent Depression: Comparison with Acutely Depressed Patients and Controls and Follow-up of a Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Trial Cognitive Therapy and Research, May 13, 2013
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