McLay RN, Webb-Murphy J, Hammer P, Volkert S, Klam W.CNS Spectr. 2012 Mar;17(1):11-5. Abstract. Introduction: Risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) varies in part due to the nature of the traumatic event involved. Both injury and return from combat pose high risk of PTSD symptoms. How different injuries may predispose towards PTSD is less well […]
Suzuki Y, Kim Y.Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci. 2012 Mar;21(1):7-11. Abstract. In face with a triple disaster of earthquake, tsunami and nuclear power plant accident, the degrees of which are historically hardly preceded, immediate mental health countermeasure was taken by the initiative of the national and local government together with academic and clinical organizations. Based on previous […]
Guha S, Rosenfeld JA, Malhotra AK, Lee AT, Gregersen PK, Kane JM, Pe’er I, Darvasi A, Lencz T.Genome Biol. 2012 Jan 25;13(1):R2. Abstract. BACKGROUND: Relatively small, reproductively isolated populations with reduced genetic diversity may have advantages for genomewide association mapping in disease genetics. The Ashkenazi Jewish population represents a unique population for study based on […]
Cernich AN, Chandler L, Scherdell T, Kurtz S.J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2012 Jul;27(4):253-60. AbstractAIMS: The co-occurrence of psychiatric disorders and other somatic disorders poses a significant challenge for the individual clinician working with veterans who report a history of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). In this article, common co-occurring symptoms and disorders will be described […]
Pompili M, Gibiino S, Innamorati M, Serafini G, Del Casale A, De Risio L, Palermo M, Montebovi F, Campi S, De Luca V, Sher L, Tatarelli R, Biondi M, Duval F, Serretti A, Girardi P.Psychiatry Res. 2012 Jun 27. [Epub ahead of print] AbstractThe aim of this study is to evaluate biological factors associated with […]
Pedersen MG, Mortensen PB, Norgaard-Pedersen B, Postolache TT.Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2012 Jul 2:1-8. doi: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2012.668. [Epub ahead of print] AbstractCONTEXT. Two studies based on clinical samples have found an association between Toxoplasma gondii infection and history of suicide attempt. To our knowledge, these findings have never been replicated in a prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE. To […]
Britton PC, Conner KR, Maisto SA.J Clin Psychol. 2012 Sep;68(9):961-71. AbstractOBJECTIVE: The purpose of this open trial was to test the acceptability of motivational interviewing to address suicidal ideation (MI-SI) for psychiatrically hospitalized veterans with suicidal ideation, estimate its pre-post effect size on the severity of suicidal ideation, and examine the rate of treatment engagement […]
Fardet L, Petersen I, Nazareth I.Am J Psychiatry. 2012 May;169(5):491-7. AbstractOBJECTIVE: The incidence and the risk of suicidal behaviors and severe neuropsychiatric disorders in people treated with systemic glucocorticoids are poorly known. The authors assessed the incidence rates of depression, mania, delirium, panic disorder, and suicidal behaviors in patients treated with glucocorticoids in primary care […]
Resick PA, Bovin MJ, Calloway AL, Dick AM, King MW, Mitchell KS, Suvak MK, Wells SY, Stirman SW, Wolf EJ.J Trauma Stress. 2012 Jun;25(3):241-51. AbstractComplex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) has been proposed as a diagnosis for capturing the diverse clusters of symptoms observed in survivors of prolonged trauma that are outside the current definition of […]
Searcy CP, Bobadilla L, Gordon WA, Jacques S, Elliott L.Mil Med. 2012 Jun;177(6):649-54. AbstractPreventing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could have a significant positive impact on military readiness and quality of life. Few studies have examined whether pharmacological agents may prevent PTSD, and there has not been a systematic and critical review of these studies in […]
