Biological Psychiatry is Dead, Long Live Biological Psychiatry! [PDF]
Clin Neuropsychiatry, 2022The failure of biological psychiatry to deliver on its promises of enlightening the origin of psychiatric disorders and optimizing their treatment is due to invalid theoretical postulates that derive from an outdated conceptualization of human biology. The crisis of biological psychiatry depends on its identification with functional biology.
Troisi A.
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The Third Wave of Biological Psychiatry [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013In this article I will argue that we are witnessing at this moment the third wave of biological psychiatry. This framework conceptualizes mental disorders as brain disorders of a special kind that requires a multilevel approach ranging from genes to ...
Henrik eWalter, Henrik eWalter
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Non-mammalian models in behavioral neuroscience: Consequences for biological psychiatry [PDF]
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015Current models in biological psychiatry focus on a handful of model species, and the majority of work relies on data generated in rodents. However, in the same sense that a comparative approach to neuroanatomy allows for the idenfication of patterns of ...
Caio eMaximino+11 more
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SASOP Biological Psychiatry Congress 2013 Abstracts [PDF]
South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2013List of abstracts and authors: 1. Bipolar disorder not otherwise specified -overdiagnosed or underdiagnosed? E Allers 2. The prognosis of major depression untreated and treated: Does the data reflect the true picture of the prognosis of this very ...
E Allers+60 more
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Commentary on Henrik Walter’s The Third Wave of Biological Psychiatry [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013There is good news: “Biological psychiatry is no longer biologistic!” According to Walter (2013), a seasoned German neuroscientist, psychiatrist and philosopher, a putative “third wave” of biological psychiatry has overcome many flaws that for a long ...
Markus R. Pawelzik
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Messaging in Biological Psychiatry: Misrepresentations, Their Causes, and Potential Consequences. [PDF]
Harv Rev Psychiatry, 2020Most experts in the field of psychiatry recognize that neuroscience advances have yet to be translated into clinical practice. The main message delivered to laypeople, however, is that mental disorders are brain diseases cured by scientifically designed ...
Dumas-Mallet E, Gonon F.
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Limitations of Mechanistic Model of Explanation in Biological Psychiatry [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022Introduction The National Institute for Mental Illness (NIMH) launched in 2008 a project based on ‘precision medicine,’ called Research Domain Criteria (RDoC).
M. Salcedo Gómez, C. García Aguilar
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Biological psychiatry in perspective [PDF]
British Medical Bulletin, 1996Biological psychiatry is a technical term that denotes physiological and biochemical approaches to psychiatric aetiology and, despite the usual wider meaning of the word biological, excludes psychosocial approaches. 'Biological' causes of severe psychiatric disorder have been suspected from the earliest times, and in some periods an excessive focus ...
Michael Gelder
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Clinician guidelines for the treatment of psychiatric disorders with nutraceuticals and phytoceuticals: The World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) and Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) Taskforce [PDF]
World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 2022Objectives The therapeutic use of nutrient-based ‘nutraceuticals’ and plant-based ‘phytoceuticals’ for the treatment of mental disorders is common; however, despite recent research progress, there have not been any updated global clinical guidelines ...
Jerome Sarris+30 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid and blood biomarkers for neurodegenerative dementias: An update of the Consensus of the Task Force on Biological Markers in Psychiatry of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry. [PDF]
World J Biol Psychiatry, 2018In the 12 years since the publication of the first Consensus Paper of the WFSBP on biomarkers of neurodegenerative dementias, enormous advancement has taken place in the field, and the Task Force takes now the opportunity to extend and update the ...
Lewczuk P+61 more
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