The response of psychotic-like symptoms to fluoxetine monotherapy in non-psychotic major depressive disorder.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of psychotic-like symptoms in non-psychotic major depressive disorder and to monitor the response of these symptoms to monotherapy with fluoxetine.METHODS: We re…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Dording, C. M., Sinicropi-Yao, L., Papakostas, G., Matthews, J. D., Nierenberg, A. A., Fava, M., & Mischoulon, D. (2009). The response of psychotic-like symptoms to fluoxetine monotherapy in non-psychotic major depressive disorder.. Nord J Psychiatry, 63(5), 420-5. https://doi.org/10.1080/08039480903015396

Back home: a qualitative study exploring re-entering cross-cultural missionary aid workers' loss and grief.

Over 200 Australian, American, and British Non-Government Organizations send aid workers overseas including missionaries. On re-entry, they may suffer psychological distress; however, there is little …

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire
Selby, S., Moulding, N., Clark, S., Jones, A., Braunack-Mayer, A., & Beilby, J. (2009). Back home: a qualitative study exploring re-entering cross-cultural missionary aid workers' loss and grief.. Omega (Westport), 59(1), 19-38. https://doi.org/10.2190/OM.59.1.b

Valacyclovir-induced psychosis and manic symptoms in an adolescent young woman with genital herpes simplex.

BACKGROUND: Genital herpes is a common and painful infection. Its prevalence within the United States is estimated to be 40 million to 60 million people. Three medications, acyclovir, valacyclovir, an…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Aslam, S. P., Carroll, K. A., Naz, B., & Alao, A. O. (2009). Valacyclovir-induced psychosis and manic symptoms in an adolescent young woman with genital herpes simplex.. Psychosomatics, 50(3), 293-6. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psy.50.3.293

Strategies to increase familiarization and acceptance of electronic health records among health professionals and consumers.

There are many reasons an organization may choose to implement electronic health records. The challenge is to acknowledge the benefits and deficiencies of the electronic health record, to understand t…

Influence sociale et crédibilité en entreprise
Burdyny, C., Findlater, S., Caron, M. P., & Ajaz, M. (2009). Strategies to increase familiarization and acceptance of electronic health records among health professionals and consumers.. Stud Health Technol Inform, 143, 419-25.

Conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare.

AIMS: To discuss some of the challenges of conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare practice.BACKGROUND: With the growing interest in spirituality in healthcare, has come the inevitabl…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Pesut, B., Fowler, M., Taylor, E. J., Reimer-Kirkham, S., & Sawatzky, R. (2008). Conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare.. J Clin Nurs, 17(21), 2803-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02344.x

Influence of spirituality and religiousness on smoking among patients with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder in Switzerland.

BACKGROUND: The rates of cigarette smoking among patients with schizophrenia are two to four times the rates observed in the community. Spirituality and religiousness have been shown to be associated …

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Borras, L., Mohr, S., Brandt, P. Y., Gillieron, C., Eytan, A., & Huguelet, P. (2008). Influence of spirituality and religiousness on smoking among patients with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder in Switzerland.. Int J Soc Psychiatry, 54(6), 539-49. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764008091424

Hypothesis: grandiosity and guilt cause paranoia; paranoid schizophrenia is a psychotic mood disorder; a review.

Delusional paranoia has been associated with severe mental illness for over a century. Kraepelin introduced a disorder called "paranoid depression," but "paranoid" became linked to schizophrenia, not …

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Lake, C. R. (2008). Hypothesis: grandiosity and guilt cause paranoia; paranoid schizophrenia is a psychotic mood disorder; a review.. Schizophr Bull, 34(6), 1151-62. https://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbm132

Genital self-mutilation in nonpsychotic heterosexual males: Case report of two cases.

Genital self-mutilation is a rare event that is commonly associated with psychotic disorders. However such injuries have also been reported from nonpsychotic patients as a result either from bizarre a…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Nerli, R. B., Ravish, I. R., Amarkhed, S. S., Manoranjan, U. D., Prabha, V., & Koura, A. (2008). Genital self-mutilation in nonpsychotic heterosexual males: Case report of two cases.. Indian J Psychiatry, 50(4), 285-7. https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.44753

Insurance, risk, and magical thinking.

The possession of an insurance policy may not only affect the severity of a potential loss but also its perceived probability. Intuitively, people may feel that if they are insured nothing bad is like…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Tykocinski, O. E. (2008). Insurance, risk, and magical thinking.. Pers Soc Psychol Bull, 34(10), 1346-56. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167208320556

Psychiatric care in Asia: spirituality and religious connotations.

Throughout the history of humanity it has been said that the individual ego, is a very limited form of identity. Spirituality is shaped by larger social circumstances and by the beliefs and values pre…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Chaudhry, H. R. (2008). Psychiatric care in Asia: spirituality and religious connotations.. Int Rev Psychiatry, 20(5), 477-83. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540260802397602

Moving beyond an exclusive focus on harm avoidance in obsessive compulsive disorder: considering the role of incompleteness.

Cognitive-behavioral conceptualizations of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) have predominantly viewed compulsions as being motivated by harm avoidance. However, sensations of things being incomplet…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Pietrefesa, A. S., & Coles, M. E. (2008). Moving beyond an exclusive focus on harm avoidance in obsessive compulsive disorder: considering the role of incompleteness.. Behav Ther, 39(3), 224-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beth.2007.08.004

Sex-specific clinical correlates of hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Little is known about whether the clinical correlates of hoarding behavior are different in men and women with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In the current study, we evaluated the association o…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Samuels, J. F., Bienvenu, O. J., Pinto, A., Murphy, D. L., Piacentini, J., Rauch, S. L., Fyer, A. J., Grados, M. A., Greenberg, B. D., Knowles, J. A., McCracken, J. T., Cullen, B., Riddle, M. A., Rasmussen, S. A., Pauls, D. L., Liang, K. Y., Hoehn-Saric, R., Pulver, A. E., & Nestadt, G. (2008). Sex-specific clinical correlates of hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder.. Behav Res Ther, 46(9), 1040-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2008.06.005
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