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BMC Psychiatry, Volume 7

 
Volume 7 Suppl 1
Meeting abstracts
Dresden, Germany. 68 June 2007

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Research article
Can pill placebo augment cognitive-behavior therapy for panic disorder?
Toshi A Furukawa, Norio Watanabe, Ichiro M Omori, Rachel Churchill
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:73 (20December2007)
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Study protocol
Internet-based treatment for adults with depressive symptoms: the protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Lisanne Warmerdam, Annemieke van Straten, Pim Cuijpers
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:72 (19December2007)
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Research article
Measuring cognitive insight in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a comparative study
John A Engh, Svein Friis, Astrid B Birkenaes, Halldra Jnsdttir, Petter A Ringen, Torleif Ruud, Kjetil S Sundet, Stein Opjordsmoen, Ole A Andreassen
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:71 (11December2007)
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Research article
Sensitization of catastrophic cognition in cognitive-behavioral therapy for panic disorder
Yumiko Noda, Yumi Nakano, Kiyoe Lee, Sei Ogawa, Yoshihiro Kinoshita, Tadashi Funayama, Norio Watanabe, Junwen Chen, Yuka Noguchi, Miyako Kataoka, Masako Suzuki, Toshi A Furukawa
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:70 (10December2007)
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Research article
Group cognitive behavior therapy for Japanese patients with social anxiety disorder: preliminary outcomes and their predictors
Junwen Chen, Yumi Nakano, Tetsuji Ietzugu, Sei Ogawa, Tadashi Funayama, Norio Watanabe, Yumiko Noda, Toshi A Furukawa
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:69 (10December2007)
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Research article
Understanding animal fears: a comparison of the cognitive vulnerability and harm-looming models
Jason M Armfield
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:68 (1December2007)
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Research article
Suicidal ideation and associated factors among school-going adolescents in rural Uganda
Emmanuel Rudatsikira, Adamson S Muula, Seter Siziya, Jeremiahs Twa-Twa
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:67 (23November2007)
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Research article
Item response analysis of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale
Darcy A Santor, Haya Ascher-Svanum, Jean-Pierre Lindenmayer, Robert L Obenchain
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:66 (15November2007)
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Study protocol
Folate Augmentation of Treatment Evaluation for Depression (FolATED): protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Seren Haf Roberts, Emma Bedson, Dyfrig Hughes, Keith Lloyd, Stuart Moat, Munir Pirmohamed, Gary Slegg, Richard Tranter, Rhiannon Whitaker, Clare Wilkinson, Ian Russell
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:65 (15November2007)
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Research article
Psychiatric assessment of suicide attempters in Japan: a pilot study at a critical emergency unit in an urban area
Tomoki Yamada, Chiaki Kawanishi, Hana Hasegawa, Ryoko Sato, Akiko Konishi, Daiji Kato, Taku Furuno, Ikuko Kishida, Toshinari Odawara, Mitsugi Sugiyama, Yoshio Hirayasu
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:64 (7November2007)
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Research article
Auditory target processing in methadone substituted opiate addicts: The effect of nicotine in controls
Bernhard W Mller, Michael Specka, Nicolai Steinchen, Dieter Zerbin, Ernst Lodemann, Thomas Finkbeiner, Norbert Scherbaum
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:63 (6November2007)
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Research article
Does bright light have an anxiolytic effect? - an open trial
Shawn D Youngstedt, Daniel F Kripke
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:62 (30October2007)
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Research article
Correlations between fMRI activation and individual psychotic symptoms in un-medicated subjects at high genetic risk of schizophrenia
Heather C Whalley, Viktoria-Eleni Gountouna, Jeremy Hall, Andrew McIntosh, Marie-Claire Whyte, Enrico Simonotto, Dominic E Job, David GC Owens, Eve C Johnstone, Stephen M Lawrie
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:61 (29October2007)
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Research article
An examination of the temporal and geographical patterns of psychiatric emergency service use by multiple visit patients as a means for their early detection
Yves JA Chaput, Marie-Jose Lebel
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:60 (29October2007)
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Research article
Psychiatric rating scales in Urdu: a systematic review
Syed Ahmer, Rafey A Faruqui, Anita Aijaz
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:59 (26October2007)
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Study protocol
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy versus Short Psychodynamic Supportive Psychotherapy in the outpatient treatment of depression: a randomized controlled trial
Ellen Driessen, Henricus L Van, Robert A Schoevers, Pim Cuijpers, Gerda van Aalst, Frank J Don, Marille Hendriksen, Simone Kool, Pieter J Molenaar, Jaap Peen, Jack JM Dekker
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:58 (26October2007)
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Research article
Depression in the elderly: Does family system play a role? A cross-sectional study
Ather M Taqui, Ahmed Itrat, Waris Qidwai, Zeeshan Qadri
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:57 (25October2007)
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Research article
Altered oscillatory brain dynamics after repeated traumatic stress
Iris-Tatjana Kolassa, Christian Wienbruch, Frank Neuner, Maggie Schauer, Martina Ruf, Michael Odenwald, Thomas Elbert
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:56 (17October2007)
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Research article
Accuracy of telepsychiatric assessment of new routine outpatient referrals
Surendra P Singh, Dinesh Arya, Trish Peters
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:55 (5October2007)
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Research article
Lack of cortisol response in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) undergoing a diagnostic interview
Iris-Tatjana Kolassa, Cindy Eckart, Martina Ruf, Frank Neuner, Dominique JF de Quervain, Thomas Elbert
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:54 (4October2007)
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Study protocol
Does Interpersonal Psychotherapy improve clinical care for adolescents with depression attending a rural child and adolescent mental health service? Study protocol for a cluster randomised feasibility trial
Cate Bearsley-Smith, Mark Oakley Browne, Ken Sellick, Elmer V Villanueva, Janice Chesters, Karen Francis, Prasuna Reddy
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:53 (4October2007)
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Research article
An investigation of factors associated with psychiatric hospital admission despite the presence of crisis resolution teams
Mary-Anne Cotton, Sonia Johnson, Jonathan Bindman, Andrew Sandor, Ian R White, Graham Thornicroft, Fiona Nolan, Stephen Pilling, John Hoult, Nigel McKenzie, Paul Bebbington
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:52 (2October2007)
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Research article
Victimization and PTSD-like states in an Icelandic youth probability sample
ris Bdvarsdttir, Ask Elklit
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:51 (1October2007)
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Research article
Clinical utility of the Mood and Anxiety Symptom Questionnaire (MASQ) in a sample of young help-seekers
Joe A Buckby, Alison R Yung, Elizabeth M Cosgrave, Eoin J Killackey
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:50 (17September2007)
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Research article
Comparative acute efficacy and tolerability of OROS and immediate release formulations of methylphenidate in the treatment of adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Joseph Biederman, Eric O Mick, Craig Surman, Robert Doyle, Paul Hammerness, Evan Michel, Jessica Martin, Thomas J Spencer
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:49 (14September2007)
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Research article
The assessment of depression awareness and help-seeking behaviour: experiences with the International Depression Literacy Survey
Ian B Hickie AM, Tracey A Davenport, Georgina M Luscombe, Ye Rong, Megan L Hickie, Morag I Bell
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:48 (13September2007)
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Research article
Presence of depression and anxiety before and after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and their relationship to age
Jens-Holger A Krannich, Peter Weyers, Stefan Lueger, Michael Herzog, Thomas Bohrer, Olaf Elert
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:47 (12September2007)
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Research article
Inflammation-related genes up-regulated in schizophrenia brains
Peter Saetre, Lina Emilsson, Elin Axelsson, Johan Kreuger, Eva Lindholm, Elena Jazin
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:46 (6September2007)
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Research article
Variety in mental health research data: when does more become too much?
Jan Luijsterburg, Joop van den Bogaard, Pieter de Vries Robb
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:45 (5September2007)
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Research article
Abnormal oscillatory brain dynamics in schizophrenia: a sign of deviant communication in neural network?
Brigitte S Rockstroh, Christian Wienbruch, William J Ray, Thomas Elbert
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:44 (30August2007)
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Research article
Duloxetine in the treatment of major depressive disorder: an open-label study
James I Hudson, David G Perahia, Inmaculada Gilaberte, Fujun Wang, John G Watkin, Michael J Detke
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:43 (28August2007)
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Research article
Greater incidence of depression with hypnotic use than with placebo
Daniel F Kripke
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:42 (21August2007)
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Research article
Diagnostic stability among chronic patients with functional psychoses: an epidemiological and clinical study
Klaus D Jakobsen, Thomas Hansen, Thomas Werge
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:41 (16August2007)
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Research article
Atypical antipsychotics in bipolar disorder: systematic review of randomised trials
Sheena Derry, R Andrew Moore
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:40 (16August2007)
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Research article
Sensitivity and specificity of the Major Depression Inventory in outpatients
Pim Cuijpers, Jack Dekker, Annemieke Noteboom, Niels Smits, Jaap Peen
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:39 (9August2007)
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Research article
A controlled trial of the Litebook light-emitting diode (LED) light therapy device for treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Paul H Desan, Andrea J Weinstein, Erin E Michalak, Edwin M Tam, Ybe Meesters, Martine J Ruiter, Edward Horn, John Telner, Hani Iskandar, Diane B Boivin, Raymond W Lam
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:38 (7August2007)
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Research article
Five-factor model personality traits in opioid dependence
Hege Kornr, Hilmar Nordvik
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:37 (6August2007)
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Research article
Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire data on alcoholic violent offenders: specific connections to severe impulsive cluster B personality disorders and violent criminality
Roope Tikkanen, Matti Holi, Nina Lindberg, Matti Virkkunen
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:36 (30July2007)
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Research article
Statistical validation of the criteria for symptom remission in schizophrenia: Preliminary findings
Mark GA Opler, Lawrence H Yang, Sue Caleo, Philip Alberti
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:35 (24July2007)
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Research article
Illness causal beliefs in Turkish immigrants
Harry Minas, Steven Klimidis, Can Tuncer
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:34 (24July2007)
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Research article
The management of bipolar mania: a national survey of baseline data from the EMBLEM study in Italy
Cesario Bellantuono, Alessandra Barraco, Andrea Rossi, Iris Goetz
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:33 (19July2007)
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Research article
Disability in major depression related to self-rated and objectively-measured cognitive deficits: a preliminary study
Sharon L Naismith, Wendy A Longley, Elizabeth M Scott, Ian B Hickie
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:32 (17July2007)
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Research article
Risky use of alcohol, drugs and cigarettes in a psychosis unit: a 1 1/2 year follow-up of stability and changes after initial screening
Gunilla Cruce, Agneta jehagen
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:31 (6July2007)
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Research article
Schizophrenia and psychotic symptoms in families of two American Indian tribes
Robert W Robin, Irving I Gottesman, Bernard Albaugh, David Goldman
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:30 (28June2007)
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Research article
Axis I and II disorders as long-term predictors of mental distress: a six-year prospective follow-up of substance-dependent patients
Kjell Bakken, Anne Signe Landheim, Per Vaglum
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:29 (26June2007)
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Research article
A prospective study of monitoring practices for metabolic disease in antipsychotic-treated community psychiatric patients
Paul Mackin, David R Bishop, Helen MO Watkinson
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:28 (25June2007)
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Research article
Awareness and perceptions of electroconvulsive therapy among psychiatric patients: a cross-sectional survey from teaching hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan
Mehreen Arshad, Ahmad Zafir Arham, Mansoor Arif, Maria Bano, Ayisha Bashir, Munira Bokutz, Maria Maqbool Choudhary, Haider Naqvi, Murad Moosa Khan
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:27 (21June2007)
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Research article
Effects of low birth weight, maternal smoking in pregnancy and social class on the phenotypic manifestation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and associated antisocial behaviour: investigation in a clinical sample
Kate Langley, Peter A Holmans, Marianne BM van den Bree, Anita Thapar
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:26 (20June2007)
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Research article
Correlations between Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (1H MRS) in schizophrenic patients and normal controls
Cheuk Y Tang, Joseph Friedman, Dikoma Shungu, Linda Chang, Thomas Ernst, Daniel Stewart, Arash Hajianpour, David Carpenter, Johnny Ng, Xiangling Mao, Patrick R Hof, Monte S Buchsbaum, Kenneth Davis, Jack M Gorman
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:25 (19June2007)
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Research article
Comparison of pain, cortisol levels, and psychological distress in women undergoing surgical termination of pregnancy under local anaesthesia versus intravenous sedation
Sharain Suliman, Todd Ericksen, Peter Labuschgne, Renee de Wit, Dan J Stein, Soraya Seedat
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:24 (12June2007)
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Research article
An animated depiction of major depression epidemiology
Scott B Patten
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:23 (8June2007)
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Research article
Association between 5-HT2A, TPH1 and GNB3 genotypes and response to typical neuroleptics: a serotonergic approach
Sami Anttila, Olli Kampman, Ari Illi, Riikka Rontu, Terho Lehtimki, Esa Leinonen
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:22 (23May2007)
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Research article
The NRG1 exon 11 missense variant is not associated with autism in the Central Valley of Costa Rica
Lynne A McInnes, Leonid Ouchanov, Alisa Nakamine, Patricia Jimenez, Marcela Esquivel, Marietha Fallas, Silvia Monge, Pamela Bondy, Elina R Manghi
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:21 (22May2007)
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Research article
Education, sense of mastery and mental health: results from a nation wide health monitoring study in Norway
Odd Steffen Dalgard, Arnstein Mykletun, Marit Rognerud, Rune Johansen, Per Henrik Zahl
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:20 (22May2007)
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Research article
Serotonin transporter binding of [123I]ADAM in bulimic women, their healthy twin sisters, and healthy women: a SPET study
Anu K Koskela, Anna Keski-Rahkonen, Elina Sihvola, Tomi Kauppinen, Jaakko Kaprio, Aapo Ahonen, Aila Rissanen
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:19 (21May2007)
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Research article
Combination of psychotherapy and benzodiazepines versus either therapy alone for panic disorder: a systematic review
Norio Watanabe, Rachel Churchill, Toshi A Furukawa
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:18 (14May2007)
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Research article
Bicultural identity among economical migrants from three south European countries living in Switzerland. Adaptation and validation of a new psychometric instrument
Ariel Eytan, Nuria Jene-Petschen, Marianne Gex-Fabry
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:17 (9May2007)
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Research article
Improvement and decline of cognitive function in schizophrenia over one year: a longitudinal investigation using latent growth modelling
Jennifer H Barnett, Tim J Croudace, Sue Jaycock, Candice Blackwell, Fiona Hynes, Barbara J Sahakian, Eileen M Joyce, Peter B Jones
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:16 (9May2007)
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Research article
Is dietary pattern of schizophrenia patients different from healthy subjects?
Reza Amani
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:15 (2May2007)
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Research article
Metabolic syndrome in Thai schizophrenic patients: a naturalistic one-year follow-up study
Manit Srisurapanont, Surinporn Likhitsathian, Vudhichai Boonyanaruthee, Chawanun Charnsilp, Ngamwong Jarusuraisin
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:14 (23April2007)
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Research article
Internet-based treatment for PTSD reduces distress and facilitates the development of a strong therapeutic alliance: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Christine Knaevelsrud, Andreas Maercker
BMC Psychiatry 2007, 7:13 (19April2007)
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