Paolo Scocco,Elena Toffol,Elisa Pilotto et al.
Paolo Scocco et al.
Background: Psychopathology is a risk factor for suicidal behavior. It is likely that psychiatrists will have to deal with an attempted or completed suicide by a patient at some point in their careers. The goal of this st...
Daniel Castellanos,Gabriel Thornton
Daniel Castellanos
In the past few years, synthetic cannabinoid products have been increasingly used by adolescents and young adults. These products are marketed as herbal or aromatic incense and potpourri, but their psychoactive properties appear to be due t...
The psychiatric cultural formulation: translating medical anthropology into clinical practice [0.03%]
psychiatry的文化诊断公式:医学人类学在临床实践中的运用
Neil Krishan Aggarwal
Neil Krishan Aggarwal
This article reviews proposed revisions to the DSM-IV Outline for Cultural Formulation for clinical practice. The author begins by exploring the theoretical development of and assumptions involved in the Cultural Formulation. A case present...
John Oldham
John Oldham
Alcohol use in Polish 9/11 responders: implications for cross-cultural treatment [0.03%]
波兰的9.11救援人员饮酒情况:对跨文化治疗的意义
Craig L Katz,Didier Jutras-Aswad,Marta Kiliman et al.
Craig L Katz et al.
More than 35,000 individuals are estimated to have responded to the World Trade Center (WTC) site following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The federally funded WTC Medical Monitoring and Treatment Program (WTCMMTP) provides me...
Lycanthropy as a culture-bound syndrome: a case report and review of the literature [0.03%]
文化背景性狼人综合症病例报告及文献回顾
Rami Bou Khalil,Pierre Dahdah,Sami Richa et al.
Rami Bou Khalil et al.
Lycanthropy is an unusual belief or delusion that one has been transformed into an animal, or behaviors or feelings suggestive of such a belief. We report a case of lycanthropic delusions of becoming a snake in a 47-year-old woman who suffe...
Privacy, consent, and the electronic mental health record: The Person vs. the System [0.03%]
隐私、同意和电子精神健康记录:个人与系统之间的冲突
Norman A Clemens
Norman A Clemens
As electronic health record systems become widely adopted and proposals are advanced to integrate mental health with general health systems, there is mounting pressure to include mental health information on the same basis as general health...
The use of biomarkers in psychiatric research: how serotonin transporter occupancy explains the dose-response curves of SSRIs [0.03%]
生物标志物在精神病学研究中的应用:5-HT转运体占有率如何解释SSRIs的剂量-反应曲线
Sheldon H Preskorn
Sheldon H Preskorn
This column reviews why signal detection in psychiatric research has been problematic, how the use of biomarkers can help, how and why fixed dose studies are done, and how these studies differ from what clinicians do in practice. The fixed ...
Anthropological discourses on the globalization of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in post-conflict societies [0.03%]
论后冲突社会中 PTSD 的全球化โรงพยาบาล化におけるPTSDのグローバル化に関する人類学的論述
Yavar Moghimi
Yavar Moghimi
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a construct that has moved far beyond its origins in Veterans Administration hospitals after the Vietnam War. It is now commonly used in post-conflict societies by humanitarian agencies and researcher...
Sheila Loboprabhu,Victor Molinari
Sheila Loboprabhu
Successful aging involves adapting to changing needs. The 2009 U.S. Census noted that 43% of adult Americans are single and that the oldest-old population is the most rapidly growing aging segment. Geriatric, lonely, hopeless individuals ar...