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Current research on affective temperaments

Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2010
The aim of this review is to highlight the relationship between affective temperaments and clinical mood disorders and to summarize the earlier and most recent studies on affective temperaments in both clinical and nonclinical populations.Current research findings show that specific affective temperament types (depressive, cyclothymic, hyperthymic ...
Zoltán, Rihmer, Kareen K, Akiskal, Annamária, Rihmer, Hagop S, Akiskal   +3 more
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Affective temperaments in heroin addiction

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2009
Much of the literature has described personality disorder constructs for heroin addicts. Building on previous work we examine the relevance of affective temperament measures in these patients.59 consecutive stabilized methadone treated heroin addicts, 34 with and 25 without psychiatric comorbidity, were compared, regarding affective temperaments ...
MAREMMANI I, PACINI M, POPOVIC D, ROMANO A, MAREMMANI AG, PERUGI, GIULIO, DELTITO J, AKISKAL K, AKISKAL H.   +8 more
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Affective temperaments and psychotropic adherence

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2013
It is generally accepted that a range of factors affect adherence to psychotropic medications. In the present study, we focused on the influence of affective temperaments (i.e., depressive, hyperthymic, cyclothymic, irritable, and anxious temperaments) on treatment adherence.Thirty-eight psychiatric consecutive inpatients were instructed to perform ...
Kimie, Kamei, Takeshi, Terao, Yosuke, Katayama, Nobuhiko, Hoaki   +3 more
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Affective temperaments in alcoholic patients

Alcohol, 2009
Ninety-four consecutive responders to treatment alcoholics, 39 with and 55 without psychiatric comorbidity, were compared, regarding affective temperaments, according to the formulation of Akiskal and Mallya, with 50 healthy volunteers displaying the same social characteristics and belonging to the same environment. No differences were observed between
Matteo Pacini, Icro Maremmani, VITALI, MARIO, SANTINI, Patrizia, ROMEO, Marina, CECCANTI, Mauro   +5 more
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Affective temperament and personal identity

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2010
The complex relationship between temperament and personal identity, and between these and mental disorders, is of critical interest to both philosophy and psychopathology. More than other living creatures, human beings are constituted and characterized by the interplay of their genotype and phenotype.
Stanghellini, Giovanni, Rosfort, René
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Affective temperament in stroke patients

Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2008
Objective:The aims of this study were to determine the dominant affective temperament changes in stroke survivors and whether temperament affects the disability.Methods:A total of 63 stroke patients were included in this study. Temperament Evaluation of Memphis, Pisa, Paris and San Diego Autoquestionnaire was used to determine the dominant affective ...
Erhan, Kurt, Ilhan, Karacan, Nihal, Ozaras, Gazi, Alatas   +3 more
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Affective Temperaments

2018
This chapter discusses the phenomenology of affective temperaments as well as their subjective nuances and potential pathogenetic trajectories. It first considers the notion that different kinds of temperament are constitutionally based affective-behavioral dispositions, tracing it back to Hippocratic medicine with the theory of the four humors.
Andrea Raballo, Lorenzo Pelizza
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Temperaments in psychotic and major affective disorders

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2018
Assessment of affective temperaments with the extensively validated, 110-item TEMPS-A autoquestionnaire has been used to characterize patients with mood disorders, and its scores have been associated consistently with suicidal behavior. Much less has been reported about comparisons of characteristics of such assessments in psychotic and other ...
Pompili, Maurizio, Baldessarini, Ross J., Inammorati, Marco, Vázquez, Gustavo H., Rihmer, Zoltan, Gonda, Xenia, Forte, Alberto, Lamis, Dorian A., Erbuto, Denise, Serafini, Gianluca, Fiorillo, Andrea, Amore, Mario, Girardi, Paolo   +12 more
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Cortical myelin content mediates differences in affective temperaments

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2021
Affective temperaments are regarded as subclinical forms and precursors of mental disorders. It may serve as candidates to facilitate the diagnosis and prediction of mental disorders. Cortical myelination likely characterizes the neurodevelopment and the evolution of cognitive functions and reflects brain functional demand.
Yidan, Qiu, Shenglin, She, Shufei, Zhang, Fengchun, Wu, Qunjun, Liang, Yongjun, Peng, Haishan, Yuan, Yuping, Ning, Huawang, Wu, Ruiwang, Huang   +9 more
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Affective Temperament in Women With Functional Aphonia

Journal of Voice, 2013
The aim of the present study was to assess the affective temperament in women with functional aphonia.Cross-sectional.Forty-one women with functional aphonia underwent an examination of affective temperament by means of the Temperament Evaluation of Memphis, Pisa and San Diego Autoquestionnaire.Compared with the reference group, women with functional ...
Anna, Sinkiewicz, Marcin, Jaracz, Hanna, Mackiewicz-Nartowicz, Bożena, Wiskirska-Woźnica, Waldemar, Wojnowski, Arleta, Bielecka, Jacek, Kraśny, Ilona, Kamińska, Alina, Borkowska   +8 more
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