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EEG Characteristics of Suicidal Behavior in Female Patients With MDD
October 29, 2019
Could biomarkers help predict acute suicide risk? This EEG study investigated whether MDD patients with suicidal attempts or ideation have unique spatial-frequency power characteristics versus MDD patients without suicidal...
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Posttraumatic Stress and Binge Eating
October 22, 2019
Trauma-exposed individuals engage in health-risk behaviors, though one such behavior—binge eating—is understudied in this population. This study evaluates the association between trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and binge...
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Metabolic Syndrome in Treatment-Resistant Depression
October 15, 2019
This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in patients with treatment-resistant depression and determine correlations with sociodemographic, clinical, and treatment-related factors—read the article...
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Sex Differences in Depressive Symptoms in Schizophrenia
October 15, 2019
Sex-specific differences occur in several aspects of schizophrenia, though sex differences in comorbid depressive symptoms have not specifically been reported. This study examined sex differences in depressive symptoms in...
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Serum Folate and Vitamin B12 in Psychiatric Inpatients
October 10, 2019
Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with various psychiatric symptoms. This study assessed the pattern of serum folate and vitamin B12 levels in psychiatric inpatients compared to nonpsychiatric controls in...
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Brexpiprazole in MDD—Metabolic Parameters and Weight
October 1, 2019
Adjunctive atypical antipsychotics can increase antidepressant response in depressed patients, but may cause adverse metabolic effects. This study examines the metabolic effects of adjunctive brexpiprazole in patients with major...
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Self-Compassion Intervention for Medical Patients
September 26, 2019
Self-compassion-based interventions train people to be kind to themselves during life's difficulties. This article examines the feasibility of a 4-session intervention for midlife and older adults with chronic medical...
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Maternal Self-Harm and Mother-Infant Interactions
September 10, 2019
Maternal depression can affect mother-infant interactions. Since self-harm is strongly linked to depressive disorders, this study examined whether maternal self-harm is also associated with mother-infant interactions postpartum.
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Childhood Trauma and Criminal Justice Involvement
August 20, 2019
Criminal justice populations report high rates of maltreatment during childhood. What specific childhood traumas lead to later arrest, incarceration, and delinquency? And can mentorship moderate these outcomes? Read this...
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Bridging Mental Health and Primary Care to Improve Outcomes for Patients Taking SGAs
August 8, 2019
Care coordination across health systems is critical to optimize patient care for chronic medical and psychiatric conditions. Group concept mapping provides a strategic process to allow shared decision making...
