Is a cyclic neuropeptide produced primarily in the hypothalamus and plays an important neuromodulatory role for other neurotransmitter systems, with an impact on behavior, response to danger, stress, and complex social interactions, such as pair bonding ...
Tudor Florea +7 more
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Kinship Asymmetries and the Divided Self [PDF]
Imprinted genes are predicted to affect interactions among relatives. Therefore, variant alleles at imprinted loci are promising candidates for playing a causal role in disorders of social behavior.
Haig, David Addison
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D-cycloserine augmentation of exposure-based cognitive behavior therapy for anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and posttraumatic stress disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data [PDF]
Importance: Whether and under which conditions D-cycloserine (DCS) augments the effects of exposure-based cognitive behavior therapy for anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and posttraumatic stress disorders is unclear.
Altemus, Margaret +56 more
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Genetic Control of Collective Behavior in Zebrafish
Summary: Many animals, including humans, have evolved to live and move in groups. In humans, disrupted social interactions are a fundamental feature of many psychiatric disorders.
Wenlong Tang +15 more
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Spontaneous Social Behaviors Discriminate Behavioral Dementias From Psychiatric Disorders and Other Dementias [PDF]
Changes in social behavior are often the first symptoms of neurodegenerative disease. Patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) often go undiagnosed, or are misclassified as psychiatric patients, because in the absence of cognitive deficits, nonexperts fail to recognize these social changes as dementia symptoms.
Katherine P, Rankin +5 more
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Clinical Case of Goldenhar Syndrome in Psychiatric Practice
A clinical case of a rare genetic oculo-auriculo-vertebral syndrome (Goldenhar syndrome) is presented in a young man of 18 years old, who was first sent for examination and treatment to the psychiatric ward.
A. V. Kovaleva
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Care self-efficacy in adolescents with mental disorders: A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The promotion of health in adolescents with mental disorders depends on their levels of self-care empowerment. Self-efficacy is a significant prerequisite for successful self-management and behavior change in adolescents with mental disorders.
Soudabeh Behzadi +4 more
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Complete recovery from anxiety disorders following Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in children and adolescents: a meta analysis [PDF]
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) is a well-established treatment for childhood anxiety disorders. Meta-analyses have concluded that approximately 60% of children recover following treatment, however these include studies using a broad range of diagnostic
Cooper, Peter +6 more
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Treating depressive disorders with the unified protocol: A preliminary randomized evaluation. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to examine the efficacy of the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders (UP) for individuals diagnosed with a depressive disorder. METHOD: Participants included 44 adults who met criteria for major
Ametaj, Amantia A. +9 more
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Manualized Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder [PDF]
Social anxiety disorder (SAD), also known as social phobia, is one of the most common anxiety disorders and has been shown to be effectively treated using cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Recently, a manualized CBT treatment for SAD has been developed, with research demonstrating superior treatment outcomes with CBT relative to alternatives (e.g ...
Ryan C, Shorey, Gregory L, Stuart
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