Results 261 to 270 of about 186,914 (308)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 1995
Abstract In Japan, there has not yet been a complete psychological autopsy study. The author conducted a retrospective study of failed suicides (quasi‐completed suicides) admitted to an emergency critical care center. According to the lethality of suicide methods, 133 out of 265 subjects over 6 years (1986–1991) were classified as the absolutely ...
openaire +2 more sources
Abstract In Japan, there has not yet been a complete psychological autopsy study. The author conducted a retrospective study of failed suicides (quasi‐completed suicides) admitted to an emergency critical care center. According to the lethality of suicide methods, 133 out of 265 subjects over 6 years (1986–1991) were classified as the absolutely ...
openaire +2 more sources
Boundaries of mental disorders
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2005This article reviews the problem of 'boundaries' in psychopathology and its conceptualization in the diagnostic classification of psychiatric disorders.A modest number of publications in 2004-2005 contribute concepts, methods and data relevant to several aspects of the problem: scientific 'facts' versus value attribution in the definition of mental ...
openaire +2 more sources
Parasuicide and mental disorders
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1998This study aims to provide a better follow‐up of parasuicidal subjects, focusing on their diagnostic profile with regard to whether the parasuicide intention was death or not. A total of 235 parasuicidal out‐patients (PS) and a comparison group of 235 non‐parasuicidal out‐patients (CG) were surveyed.
E, Ferreira de Castro +3 more
openaire +2 more sources
Cholesterol and Mental Disorder
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1996BackgroundCholesterol plays an important part in cellular structure and function and changes in serum levels may affect neurotransmission in the central nervous system.MethodA medline literature search was made covering the period 1990–95 with systematic searching of citations from the articles identified.
P F, Boston, S M, Dursun, M A, Reveley
openaire +2 more sources
Psychoneuroimmunology of mental disorders
Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition), 2018The immune system is a key element in the organism's defence system and participates in the maintenance of homeostasis. There is growing interest in the aetiopathogenic and prognostic implications of the immune system in mental disorders, as previous studies suggest the existence of a dysregulation of the immune response and a pro-inflammatory state in
Virginia, Soria +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
The Nosology of Mental Disorders
Soviet Review, 1976A physician who was not a psychiatrist and who was participating in a symposium on diagnosis, whether at the national or international level, would be astounded at the ease with which the various participants in the symposium, all highly trained specialists, gave completely different diagnoses to one and the same patient.
openaire +2 more sources
Mental and behavioural disorders
2008Abstract In this chapter some mental disorders are described. For example, in depression, fluoxetine treatment and a placebo treatment affect similar brain regions. In anxiety, patients’ expectations play a crucial role, as covert (unexpected) administration of anti-anxiety drugs is less effective than overt (expected) administration ...
openaire +1 more source
Endocannabinoids and Mental Disorders
2015Preclinical and clinical data fully support the involvement of the endocannabinoid system in the etiopathogenesis of several mental diseases. In this review we will briefly summarize the most common alterations in the endocannabinoid system, in terms of cannabinoid receptors and endocannabinoid levels, present in mood disorders (anxiety, posttraumatic ...
Tiziana, Rubino +2 more
openaire +2 more sources