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Schizophrenia Genetics Modulates Clinical Depressive Features

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Schizophrenia (SCZ) genetic liability, quantified by polygenic scores (PGS), may influence clinical phenotypes in major depressive disorder (MDD). We investigated the effect of the SCZ‐PGS derived from the latest SCZ genome‐wide association study (GWAS) on MDD symptom severity, comorbidities, and treatment outcomes.
Alessandro Serretti, Daniel Souery, Siegfried Kasper, Joseph Zohar, Stuart Montgomery, Panagiotis Ferentinos, Dan Rujescu, Raffaele Ferri, Giuseppe Fanelli, Chiara Fabbri, Raffaella Zanardi, Francesco Benedetti, Bernhard T. Baune, Julien Mendlewicz   +13 more
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Psychological and behavioral correlates of health anxiety and other anxiety phenomena in adolescence—A cross‐sectional study in the Copenhagen Child Cohort 2000

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Health anxiety (HA) is characterized by impairing worry about being or becoming seriously ill. This cross‐sectional study aimed to explore psychological and behavioral correlates of HA compared to other anxiety phenomena in adolescents, that is, with respect to depression, physical symptoms, bodily dissatisfaction, health‐related ...
Charlotte Steen Duholm, Davíð R. M. A. Højgaard, Kaare Bro Wellnitz, Eva Ørnbøl, Per Hove Thomsen, Martin Køster Rimvall, Charlotte Ulrikka Rask   +6 more
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Cyberchondria: An emerging form of health anxiety

Archives of Mental Health, 2021
Background: It is common among medical students to incorrectly believe that they have contracted certain diseases they have recently studied. This belief can be seen in the form of health anxiety and investigating health-related information via the ...
Sujana Devi Gandla, Prasanth P Dayala, Pavan Kumar Kadiyala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Behavioral Test of Contamination Fear in Excessive Health Anxiety [PDF]

, 2012
Hypochondriasis and health anxiety are characterized by preoccupation with the fear of currently having a serious physical illness. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders conceptualization of hypochondriasis does not include ...
Brady, Robert Edwin
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Sadder but fitter. The evolutionary function of depressive symptoms following fetal loss [PDF]

, 2004
A literature review about an evolutionary model of fetal loss depression is presented. This model conceptualizes depression following miscarriage or stillbirth as an evolutionary protective mechanism to avoid further fetal loss.
Binser, Martin J., Försterling, Friedrich, Grabianowski, S., Rammsayer, T., Spörrle, Matthias, Troche, S., Wolf, Sebastian   +6 more
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A detailed investigation of anxiety disorders in children of clinically anxious parents: a population‐based study

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background We assessed the risk of anxiety disorders in children of clinically anxious parents, focusing on the influence of parent and child sex, parental care level, depressive comorbidity, and anxiety subtype, while controlling for socioeconomic factors and other parental psychiatric conditions.
Sigrid Elfström, Susanne Wicks, Christina Dalman, Johan Åhlén   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health anxiety and hypochondriasis : the patient's perspective : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2009
Appendix C page 107 removed due to Copyright restrictionsThis qualitative study using a social constructionist epistemology looked at seven individuals' experiences of health anxiety and hypochondriasis.
Beckett, Jennifer Jean
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Illness anxiety disorder: A qualitative study of people with health anxiety and their experiences seeking and avoiding medical care

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 68-85, March 2026.
Abstract Objective Illness anxiety disorder (IAD) has two subtypes in the DSM‐5: ‘care‐seeking’ and ‘care‐avoidant’, with a third subtype, ‘care fluctuating’ identified in previous research. This study explores the experiences of individuals with IAD when seeking and avoiding medical care.
Katarina Kikas, Aliza Werner‐Seidler, Brittany Corkish, Emily Upton, Monique Holden, Jill M. Newby   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rövidített Egészségszorongás-kérdőív (SHAI) magyar verziójának kérdőíves validálása és pszichometriai értékelése = Validation and psychometric evaluation of the Hungarian version of the Short Health Anxiety Inventory (SHAI) [PDF]

, 2011
Elméleti háttér és célkitűzés: Jelen kutatás célja a Rövidített Egészségszorongás-kérdőív (Short Health Anxiety Inventory — SHAI; Salkovskis, Rimes, Warwick, & Clark, 2002) magyar verziójának elkészítése, pszichometriai értékelése és kérdőíves ...
Bárdos, György, Köteles, Ferenc, Simor, Péter   +2 more
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Relationships Among Patients' Interpersonal Behaviors in Sessions, Therapist Competence, and the Therapeutic Alliance in Cognitive Behavior Therapy: A Cross‐Lagged Panel Analysis

Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 82, Issue 1, Page 18-30, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the reciprocal relationships between patient interpersonal behavior (IB), therapist competence, and the alliance within‐ and between‐persons. Methods A secondary analysis was conducted of a randomized controlled trial with 67 cognitive behavior therapists and 114 patients with depression. The therapists evaluated their
Ulrike Maaß, Michael Witthöft, Yvonne Marie Junga, Daniela Hahn, Florian Weck   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source