General Psychopathology and Dysregulation Profile in a Longitudinal Community Sample: Stability, Antecedents and Outcomes. [PDF]
The general factor of psychopathology (GP, or p factor) and the Dysregulation Profile (DP) are two conceptually similar, but independently developed approaches to understand psychopathology.
Belsky, Jay +6 more
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Face processing in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: atypical development and visual scanning alterations
Background Previous research links social difficulties to atypical face exploration in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS). Two types of face processing are distinguished: configural (CFP) and featural (FFP).
Alexandra Zaharia +7 more
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Psychiatric characterization of children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism [PDF]
Objective: Very little is known about the mental health status in children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism. This study sought to characterize psychiatric morbidity in this group. Design/methods: Children (8-18 years) with the diagnosis of classic
Ernst, Monique +7 more
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Background Lifetime traumatic events are known to have a detrimental long-term impact on both mental and physical health. Yet, heterogeneity in the stress response regarding well-being in adults is not well understood.
Livia Sacchi +2 more
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Fear of Happiness Predicts Concurrent but not Prospective Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents
[Background] It is increasingly recognised that the study of responses to positive emotions significantly contributes to our understanding of psychopathology. Notably, positive emotions are not necessarily experienced as pleasurable.
Merle Kock, Eline Belmans, Filip Raes
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Attentional bias (AB) has been suggested to contribute to the persistence of substance use behavior. However, the empirical evidence for its proposed role in addiction is inconsistent.
Janika Heitmann +3 more
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Neuropsychological Outcomes of U.S. Veterans with Report of Remote Blast-Related Concussion and Current Psychopathology [PDF]
This study explored whether remote blast-related MTBI and/or current Axis I psychopathology contribute to neuropsychological outcomes among OEF/OIF veterans with varied combat histories.
Arbisi, Paul A. +9 more
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What Questions Arise when Studying Cultural Universals in Depression? Lessons from Abnormal Psychology Textbooks [PDF]
We examined 70 abnormal psychology textbooks published from 1920s to the present to identify consistent cross-cultural themes with regard to human depressive experiences over time and across regions of the world.
Chang, Robert, Tanaka-Matsumi, Junko
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Somatization vs. Psychologization of Emotional Distress: A Paradigmatic Example for Cultural Psychopathology [PDF]
This paper describes the developing area of cultural psychopathology, an interdisciplinary field of study focusing on the ways in which cultural factors contribute to the experience and expression of psychological distress.
Heine, Steven J. +2 more
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Background Comorbidity between depression and cognitive impairment is common in older adults, increases the disease burden disproportionally, and leads to diagnostic uncertainty.
Alieke Tieks +2 more
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