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161 Swedish translation and psychometric testing of the safety attitudes questionnaire Full Text BMC Health Services Research, April 9, 2013 Clinical Article
162 The efficacy of psychosocial intervention for pain in breast cancer patients and survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, April 8, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
163 Providing Structure as a Psychiatric Nursing Intervention: A Review of the Literature Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, April 8, 2013 Review Article
164 Four-Year Follow-Up Study of Pharmacological Treatment in Pathological Gamblers Clinical Neuropharmacology, April 8, 2013 Clinical Article
165 Pre-typhoon socioeconomic status factors predict post-typhoon psychiatric symptoms in a Vietnamese sample Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, April 8, 2013 Clinical Article
166 What are the benefits of a short therapeutic conversation intervention with acute psychiatric patients and their families? A controlled before and after study International Journal of Nursing Studies, April 8, 2013 Clinical Article
167 Reversal deficits in individuals with psychopathy in explicit but not implicit learning conditions Full Text Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience , April 5, 2013 Clinical Article
168 Voice recognition software: psychiatrist as transcriber The Psychiatrist, April 5, 2013 Clinical Article
169 An Integrative Review of What Contributes to Personal Recovery in Psychiatric Disabilities Issues in Mental Health Nursing, April 5, 2013 Review Article
170 Clinical staging in psychiatry: a cross-cutting model of diagnosis with heuristic and practical value The British Journal of Psychiatry, April 4, 2013 Clinical Article
171 Polygraph testing of sex offenders in a high secure hospital The Psychiatrist, April 4, 2013 Clinical Article
172 Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with severe mental illness in primary care: A comparison with patients with diabetes Journal of Mental Health, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
173 Systematic meta-analyses and field synopsis of genetic association studies of violence and aggression Full Text Molecular Psychiatry, April 3, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
174 Common mental disorders, neighbourhood income inequality and income deprivation: small-area multilevel analysis The British Journal of Psychiatry, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
175 Acceptability and necessity of HIV and other blood-borne virus testing in a psychiatric setting The British Journal of Psychiatry, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
176 Gender differences in mental health expectancies in early- and midlife in six European countries The British Journal of Psychiatry, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
177 Assessing the Effectiveness of Recovery-Oriented ACT in Reducing State Psychiatric Hospital Use Psychiatric Services, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
178 Mental Health Service Utilization in the U.S. Army Psychiatric Services, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
179 The Representation of Mental Illness in Bermudian Print Media, 1991-2011 Psychiatric Services, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
180 Symptom changes of oppositional defiant disorder after treatment with the Incredible Years Program Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, April 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 One day in the life of old age psychiatrists in the United Kingdom International Psychogeriatrics, April 23, 2013
2 Effects of oral 5-hydroxytryptophan on a standardized planning task: insight into possible dopamine/serotonin interactions in the forebrain Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, April 26, 2013
3 Clinical staging in psychiatry: a cross-cutting model of diagnosis with heuristic and practical value The British Journal of Psychiatry, April 4, 2013
4 Childhood abuse in late-life depression Journal of Affective Disorders, March 28, 2013
5 The efficacy of psychosocial intervention for pain in breast cancer patients and survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, April 8, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
6 Reversal deficits in individuals with psychopathy in explicit but not implicit learning conditions Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience , April 5, 2013 Free full text
7 Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with severe mental illness in primary care: A comparison with patients with diabetes Journal of Mental Health, April 3, 2013
8 Analyzing excess mortality from cancer among individuals with mental illness Cancer, April 18, 2013
9 Use and need for psychosocial support in cancer patients Cancer, April 22, 2013
10 A novel technique of using externally directed visual attention to treat psychological illnesses Medical Hypotheses, April 1, 2013 Review Article
11 Intimate partner violence outcomes in women with PTSD and substance use: A secondary analysis of NIDA Clinical Trials Network "Women and Trauma" Multi-site Study Addictive Behaviours, April 15, 2013
12 Psychiatric training for the next generation The Psychiatrist, January 23, 2013
13 Psychiatric symptoms associated with the mental health defence for serious violent offences in Queensland Australasian Psychiatry, April 9, 2013
14 Barriers to Mental Health Care Utilization in Parkinsons Disease Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, April 17, 2013
15 Polygraph testing of sex offenders in a high secure hospital The Psychiatrist, April 4, 2013
16 Voice recognition software: psychiatrist as transcriber The Psychiatrist, April 5, 2013
17 Clozapine for self-injurious behavior in individuals with borderline personality disorder Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, April 9, 2013
18 Participation in opioid substitution treatment reduces the rate of criminal convictions: Evidence from a community study Addictive Behaviours, April 15, 2013
19 Psychosocial and Developmental Characteristics of Civilly Committed Sex Offenders Issues in Mental Health Nursing, April 11, 2013
20 An Integrative Review of What Contributes to Personal Recovery in Psychiatric Disabilities Issues in Mental Health Nursing, April 5, 2013 Review Article
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