Impact of adverse reactions to first-generation antipsychotics on treatment adherence in outpatients with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study
Antipsychotics are well-known to cause potentially serious and life-threatening adverse drug reactions (ADRs) that have been reported to be also one of the major reasons for non-adherence. In Eritrea, shortage... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - April 24, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Merhawi Bahta, Azieb Ogbaghebriel, Mulugeta Russom, Eyasu H. Tesfamariam and Tzeggai Berhe Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Sex differences in association between cognitive impairment and clinical correlates in Chinese patients with first-episode drug-na ïve schizophrenia
This study was designed to examine the sex differen... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - April 21, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Na Zhao, Xiao Hong Wang, Chuan Yi Kang, Yue Zheng, Li Ying Yang, Tie Feng Guan, Yun Xia Bai, Ran Wei, Hunter C. Hinman and Xiang Yang Zhang Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Perceived stress among university students in south-east Serbia during the COVID-19 outbreak
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus the mental health of the student population. The study aimed to analyze the psychological response to the COVID-19 outbreak in terms of perceived stress and its rel... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - April 7, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jelena Kosti ć, Olivera Žikić, Vladimir Đorđević and Žilijeta Krivokapić Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Clinical characteristics and sociodemographic features of psychotic major depression
Psychotic major depression (PMD) is a subtype of depression with a poor prognosis. Previous studies have failed to find many differences between patients with PMD and those with non-psychotic major depression ... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 26, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Meng-qi Wang, Ran-ran Wang, Yu Hao, Wei-feng Xiong, Ling Han, Dong-dong Qiao and Juan He Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Psychological predictors of chronic pain in Al Kharj region, Saudi Arabia
Psychological distress is one of the major determinants for the experience progression, and recovery of chronic pain. However, it is unclear whether physical pain in specific body sites could be predictive of ... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 26, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jamaan Al-Zahrani, Mamdouh M. Shubair, Sameer Al-Ghamdi, Khaled K. Aldossari, Majid Alsalamah, Badr F. Al-Khateeb, Abdulkarim Saeed, Saeed Alshahrani, Aseel Salem AlSuwaidan, Abdullah A. Alrasheed and Ashraf El-Metwally Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: an online cross-sectional study to identify the need for equal attention of intervention
This study aimed at determining the... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 25, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Argaw Ambelu, Zewdie Birhanu, Yimenu Yitayih, Yohannes Kebede, Mohammed Mecha, Jemal Abafita, Ashenafi Belay and Diriba Fufa Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Capgras delusion in postpartum psychosis: a case report
Capgras delusion is one of the delusional misidentification syndromes characterized by the belief by the patient that the close person is replaced by an imposter who looks physically the same. It rarely occurs... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 20, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sulochana Joshi, Mankaji Thapa, Anusha Manandhar and Rabi Shakya Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Different needs in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders who behave aggressively towards others depend on gender: a latent class analysis approach
This study ai... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 13, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Moritz Philipp G ünther, Steffen Lau, Sabine Kling, Martina Sonnweber, Elmar Habermeyer and Johannes Kirchebner Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Associations between defense mechanisms and life satisfaction among North Korean refugees
The present study investigated associations between defense mechanisms and life satisfaction among North Korean refugees living in South Korea. (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 9, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Chang Woo Lee, Jooyoung Lee, Jin Yong Jun, So Hee Lee, So Young Yu, Juhyun Park and Seog Ju Kim Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Major depression with musical obsession treated with vortioxetine: a case report
Musical obsession has been reported as the “stuck song syndrome” and can be accompanied by obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Musical obsession is the phenomenon where a particular set of known musical notes... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 9, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Reiji Yoshimura, Naomichi Okamoto, Yuki Konishi and Atsuko Ikenouchi Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Trends in suicide mortality in Montenegro from 2000 to 2018
This is an ecological study that analyzes suicides committed in Montenegro during the 2000 –2018 period, taking into account gender, age and methods of suicide. (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 22, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Lidija Injac Stevovi ć, Selman Repišti, Tamara Radojičić and Olivera Injac Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

In memoriam of Professor Hagop S. Akiskal
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Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 21, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Zoltan Rihmer Tags: Obituary Source Type: research

Suicidal ideation and attempt among people living with HIV/AIDS in selected public hospitals: Central Ethiopia
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. HIV/AIDS continues to be associated with an under-recognized risk for suicidal behavior. Suicidal behavior among people living with HIV/AIDS is not ... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 19, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kefyalew Dagne Gizachew, Yigrem Ali Chekol, Elyas Admasu Basha, Shiferaw Abeway Mamuye and Abate Dargie Wubetu Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Perception of and anxiety about COVID-19 infection and risk behaviors for spreading infection: an international comparison
To control the spread of the new SARS-CoV-2 infection's disease (COVID-19), appropriate precautionary behaviors by the public should be promoted. There are international differences in public cognitive and beh... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 18, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Akihiro Shiina, Tomihisa Niitsu, Osamu Kobori, Keita Idemoto, Tasuku Hashimoto, Tsuyoshi Sasaki, Yoshito Igarashi, Eiji Shimizu, Michiko Nakazato, Kenji Hashimoto and Masaomi Iyo Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Catatonia associated with late-life psychosis successfully treated with lithium: a case report
Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome that presents various symptoms ranging from stupor to agitation, with prominent disturbances of volition. Its pathogenesis is poorly understood. Benzodiazepines and electroc... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 18, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Hiroko Sugawara, Junpei Takamatsu, Mamoru Hashimoto and Manabu Ikeda Tags: Case report Source Type: research