More Alike than Different: Quantifying Deviations of Brain Structure and Function in Major Depressive Disorder across Neuroimaging Modalities [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Introduction: Identifying neurobiological differences between patients suffering from Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and healthy individuals has been a mainstay of clinical neuroscience for decades. However, recent meta- and mega-analyses have raised concerns regarding the replicability and clinical relevance of brain alterations in depression ...
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A meaning of diagnosis to the patient’s identity : part 2: construction or recognition? [PDF]
, 2015 In the second part of the article we direct our attention consecutively to biological, humanistic/existential and critical psychiatry/post-psychiatry. We show both chances and, more often, dangers of traditional model of psychiatric diagnostics when it ...
Krzysztof Dyga, Małgorzata Opoczyńska
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The Quest for Psychiatric Advancement through Theory, beyond Serendipity
Brain Sciences, 2021 Over the past century, advancements in psychiatric treatments have freed countless individuals from the burden of life-long, incapacitating mental illness. These treatments have largely been discovered by chance.
Robert E. Kelly +4 more
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Antoni Kępiński’s Philosophy of Medicine – an alternative reading [PDF]
, 2016 Antoni Kępiński remains an often read and quoted author even 40 years after his premature death. Usually he is read in the context of his times and his connections with contemporary philosophy.
Zawiła-Niedźwiecki, Jakub
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Neuroscience-Based Anthropological Psychiatry (NBAP): Ten Introductory Concepts [PDF]
, 2019 Medicine can be done at very different levels. So, physical, biochemical, biological, and social medicine are disciplines that count with a large theoretical background. This multilevel approach is applicable to psychiatry too. The 1990s of the twentieth
Vargas, Martin L.
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Schizophrenia and the Dysfunctional Brain [PDF]
, 2010 Scientists, philosophers, and even the lay public commonly accept that schizophrenia stems from a biological or internal ‘dysfunction.’ However, this assessment is typically accompanied neither by well-defined criteria for ...
Garson, Justin
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Meynert and the biological German psychiatry
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2012 Theodor Hermann Meynert (1833-1892), a German-Austrian neuropathologist and anatomist, is known as one of the founders of the Brain Psychiatry. He was the most arduous defender of the bridge between psychological and neurophysiological events, both ...
Marleide da Mota Gomes +1 more
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DNA methylation at the DAT promoter and risk for psychopathology. Intergenerational transmission between school-age youths and their parents in a community sample [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The effect of gene polymorphisms and promoter methylation, associated with maladaptive developmental outcomes, vary depending on environmental factors (e.g., parental psychopathology).
Claudio D’Addario +9 more
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Psychiatry International, 2023 Biobanks are collections of human biological materials (biospecimens) alongside personal health information that are stored for scientific research.
Nitika S. Govind +2 more
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A Mitochondrial Health Index Sensitive to Mood and Caregiving Stress. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND:Chronic life stress, such as the stress of caregiving, can promote pathophysiology, but the underlying cellular mechanisms are not well understood.
Aschbacher, Kirstin +7 more
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