Untreated depressive symptoms significantly worsen quality of life in old age and may lead to the misdiagnosis of dementia: a cross-sectional study
Several studies demonstrated the role of depressive mood and cognitive impairment in the background of elevated mortality and decreased Quality of Life (QoL) in old age. Our aim was to assess depressive and co... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - September 15, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Viktor Voros, Sandor Fekete, Tamas Tenyi, Zoltan Rihmer, Ilona Szili and Peter Osvath Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
The anxious aspects of insecure attachment styles are associated with depression either in pregnancy or in the postpartum period
Perinatal depression (PND) is a major complication of pregnancy and many risk factors have been associated with its development both during pregnancy and postpartum. The transition to motherhood activates the ... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - September 9, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emanuela Bianciardi, Cristina Vito, Sophia Betr ò, Alberto De Stefano, Alberto Siracusano and Cinzia Niolu Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
Ramifications of untreated hypothyroidism: case report of cognitive impairment and acute psychosis in an elderly female
Hypothyroidism is a common condition in the general population. While myxedema is a known complication, we present a case highlighting a late-onset presentation of psychosis with confounding cognitive impairme... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - September 5, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Janette C. Leal and Allison H. Beito Tags: Case report Source Type: research
Severe fatigue due to valproate-induced hypothyroidism in a case of bipolar disorder
Valproate-induced hypothyroidism is a rare condition and has been considered asymptomatic. Here, we report a case of bipolar I disorder who developed symptomatic valproate-induced hypothyroidism. (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - September 5, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tadashi Kanamori, Masahiro Suzuki, Yoshiyuki Kaneko, Kouju Yamada, Hideyuki Kubo and Makoto Uchiyama Tags: Case report Source Type: research
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe) in major depressive disorder (MDD): a clinician-oriented systematic review
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a recurrent illness with high rates of chronicity, treatment-resistance, and significant economic impact. S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe), a molecule that is formed naturally in the... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - September 5, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Alessandro Cuomo, Bruno Beccarini Crescenzi, Simone Bolognesi, Arianna Goracci, Despoina Koukouna, Rodolfo Rossi and Andrea Fagiolini Tags: Review Source Type: research
Correction to: Help-seeking intention and associated factors towards mental illness among residents of Mertule Mariam town, East Gojam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a mixed-method study
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - August 27, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Berhanu Yeshanew, Asmare Belete, Mogesie Necho, Shegaye Shumet, Zegeye Yohannis Maja and Dessie Abebaw Agnaw Tags: Correction Source Type: research
A pilot randomized controlled trial to assess the effect of Islamic spiritual intervention and of breathing technique with heart rate variability feedback on anxiety, depression and psycho-physiologic coherence in patients after coronary artery bypass surgery
This study investigated the effects of Islamic religious and breathing techniques with heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback therapies on HRV and psycho-physiologic coherence (resonance frequency), depressi... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - August 13, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mohiadin Amjadian, Hadi Bahrami Ehsan, Kaivan Saboni, Siamak Vahedi, Reza Rostami and Daem Roshani Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
Correction to: The impact on functioning of second-generation antipsychotic medication side effects for patients with schizophrenia: a worldwide, cross-sectional, web-based survey
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - August 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rajiv Tandon, William R. Lenderking, Catherine Weiss, Huda Shalhoub, Carla Dias Barbosa, Jun Chen, Mallik Greene, Stine R. Meehan, La ëtitia Bouérat Duvold, Celso Arango, Ofer Agid and David Castle Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Suicide ideation, attempt, and determinants among medical students Northwest Ethiopia: an institution-based cross-sectional study
Suicide ideation and attempt are more highly prevalent among medical students compared to the general population. Suicidal thought negatively impacts the quality of life, physical, and mental well-being of the... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - August 9, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Getachew Tesfaw Desalegn, Mesele Wondie, Saron Dereje and Adanech Addisu Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
The role of shared decision-making in improving adherence to pharmacological treatments in patients with schizophrenia: a clinical review
Shared decision-making (SDM) is a process in which the doctor provides clear and complete medical information to patients about their treatment, and patients provide information on his/her preferences. Patient... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - August 5, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Andrea Fiorillo, Stefano Barlati, Antonello Bellomo, Giulio Corrivetti, Giuseppe Nicol ò, Gaia Sampogna, Valentina Stanga, Franco Veltro, Giuseppe Maina and Antonio Vita Tags: Review Source Type: research
The impact on functioning of second-generation antipsychotic medication side effects for patients with schizophrenia: a worldwide, cross-sectional, web-based survey
It is well established that the different antipsychotics used for schizophrenia symptoms differ substantially in their side effects. However, relatively little is known about the impact of these side effects o... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - July 13, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rajiv Tandon, William R. Lenderking, Catherine Weiss, Huda Shalhoub, Carla Dias Barbosa, Jun Chen, Mallik Greene, Stine R. Meehan, La ëtitia Bouérat Duvold, Celso Arango, Ofer Agid and David Castle Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
Prevalence of perinatal depression among Japanese women: a meta-analysis
Perinatal depression is one of the important mental illnesses among women. However, not enough reviews have been done, and a certain consensus has not been obtained about the prevalence of perinatal depression... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - June 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Keita Tokumitsu, Norio Sugawara, Kazushi Maruo, Toshihito Suzuki, Kazutaka Shimoda and Norio Yasui-Furukori Tags: Review Source Type: research
Poor sleep quality and associated factors among prisoners of the Diredawa correctional facility in eastern Ethiopia
Impaired sleep quality affects judgment, psychomotor skills, memory, decision-making, concentration, and attention. It might also contribute to the development of new physical health problems, as well as exace... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - June 20, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Yibeltal Getachew, Telake Azale and Mogesie Necho Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
Association between DRD2 and ANKK1 polymorphisms with the deficit syndrome in schizophrenia
The clinical course of schizophrenia varies among patients and is difficult to predict. Some patient populations present persistent negative symptoms, referred to as the deficit syndrome. Compared to relatives... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - June 17, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Anna Michalczyk, Justyna Pe łka-Wysiecka, Jolanta Kucharska-Mazur, Michał Wroński, Błażej Misiak and Jerzy Samochowiec Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
Attenuated relationship between salivary oxytocin levels and attention to social information in adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder: a comparative study
Previous research studies have assessed the relationship between attention to social information and peripheral (e.g., plasma and salivary) oxytocin (OT) levels in typically developing (TD) children and childr... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - June 5, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: T. Fujioka, T. X. Fujisawa, K. Inohara, Y. Okamoto, Y. Matsumura, K. J. Tsuchiya, T. Katayama, T. Munesue, A. Tomoda, Y. Wada and H. Kosaka Tags: Primary research Source Type: research
