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Psychometric Properties of the Choosing Wisely Questions in a Large Psychiatric Sample

International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, Volume 35, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Choosing Wisely Questions (CWQ) support shared decision‐making and aim to reduce low‐value care, but their psychometric properties remain unclear. This study evaluated the structural validity, reliability, and item characteristics of the Swedish CWQ in a psychiatric sample.
Johan Bengtsson, Alma Andersson, Natalie Forss Lilja, Isabella Hultgren Farsani, Ellen Lissbrant, Björn Wettermark, Ida Blomqvist   +6 more
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Depression-Associated Gene Negr1-Fgfr2 Pathway Is Altered by Antidepressant Treatment

Cells, 2020
The Negr1 gene has been significantly associated with major depression in genetic studies. Negr1 encodes for a cell adhesion molecule cleaved by the protease Adam10, thus activating Fgfr2 and promoting neuronal spine plasticity.
Lucia Carboni, Francesca Pischedda, Giovanni Piccoli, Mario Lauria, Laura Musazzi, Maurizio Popoli, Aleksander A. Mathé, Enrico Domenici   +7 more
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Chronic Scrotal Content Pain: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Management

Trends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 17, Issue 6, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Chronic scrotal content pain (CSCP) is a common but often poorly understood condition that presents a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The broad differential diagnosis and frequent absence of an identifiable cause can lead to repeated investigations, delayed treatment and unnecessary surgery.
Mahin Chowdhury, Mohammad Arabiyat, Ibrahim Abuelbeh, Theodora Stasinou, Peter Grice, Vaibhav Modgil, Ian Pearce   +6 more
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Preparation and Evaluation of Microbial Resistance of Nortriptyline Mouthwash Based on Pharmaceutical Pharmacopoeia Standards with the Aim of Application in Oral Mucositis [PDF]

Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
Background: Oral mucositis as a complication of chemotherapy has posed significant challenges to the quality of life in cancer patients. Tricyclic antidepressants, including nortriptyline can control the pain caused by mucositis by inhibiting sodium ...
Taher Sadeghian, Saeideh Allahyari
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Comparative effects of pregabalin and nortriptyline on post-burn neuropathic pain

Journal of Current Biomedical Reports
This clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of nortriptyline and pregabalin in managing chronic pain in burn patients after discharge. Current treatments like acetaminophen and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are insufficient, leading ...
Cyrus Emir Alavi, Siamak Rimaz, Babak Bakhshayesh Eghbali, Hossein Khoshrang, Mohaya Farzin, Anahita Emir Alavi, Rozheen Mohseni, Roghaye Zare   +7 more
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Analgesic Effect of Duloxetine Compared to Nortryptiline in Patients with painful Neuropathy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background:  Diabetic neuropathic pain (DNP) is a common complication of diabetes and has a profound effect on patients quality of life. Therefore. The purpose of the present study was to compare the analgesic effects of duloxetine and nortryptiline in ...
Mohammadali Bayani, Babak Moazammi, Farshad Fadaee-Jouybari, Mansour Babaei, Alijan Ahmadi-Ahangar, Payam Saadat   +5 more
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Antidepressant Misuse in Esports: A Review of Pharmacology, Adverse Effects, Pharmacokinetics and Biomatrix‐Based Detection for Anti‐Doping Applications

Drug Testing and Analysis, Volume 18, Issue 11, Page 1361-1373, November 2026.
This review highlights the misuse of antidepressants as potential cognitive‐enhancing agents in Esports. Despite pharmacological effects that overlap with those of psychostimulants, antidepressants remain an under‐recognised source of doping in Esports.
Kassim Ali Salum, Shao‐Hsin Hung, Meng‐Tsang Hsieh, Mei‐Chich Hsu, William Chih‐Wei Chang   +4 more
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Patients With Atypical Symptoms of Depression Respond Better to Lithium Augmentation Than Patients Without Atypical Symptoms

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Volume 154, Issue 5, Page 376-383, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Understanding the differences in treatment response between subtypes of major depressive disorder (MDD) may help to prevent lengthy trial‐and‐error processes by identifying effective treatment options. The aim of the study was to investigate the impact of atypical features of MDD (MDD‐A) on the response to lithium augmentation (LA)
Hannah Buchbauer, Mazda Adli, Peter Schlattmann, Maximilian Berger, Tom Bschor, Thomas Stamm, Joachim Behr, Roland Ricken, Pichit Buspavanich   +8 more
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Nortriptyline versus fluoxetine in the treatment of major depressive disorder: a six-month, double-blind clinical trial

Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications, 2012
SN Hashemi1, HR Ghafarian Shirazi2,3, A Mohamadi4, GH Zadeh-Bagheri5, KH Noorian5, M Malekzadeh21Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, 2Research Center of Social Factors Affecting Health, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, 3School of ...
Hashemi SN, Ghafarian Shirazi HR, Mohammadi A, Zadeh-Bagheri GH, Noorian KH, Malekzadeh M   +5 more
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Effectiveness of Bromocriptine, Fluoxetine and Nortriptyline in Ameliorating the Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

Journal of Rehabilitation, 2004
Objective: Negative symptoms in schizophrenia are among the important barriers against Rehabilitation of Schizophrenic patients. Adjunctive drugs and social skills training can be used for reducing the severity of such symptoms.
Saied Shoja-Shefti
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