Review: twin studies show that genes and individual environmental
... shared or family environment provides a much greater contribution to the variance.2 The influence of family environment diminishes in adolescence. What the review’s methodology also cannot tell us is which specific genes or environmental factors are influential, although there are clues to both. The ...
... shared or family environment provides a much greater contribution to the variance.2 The influence of family environment diminishes in adolescence. What the review’s methodology also cannot tell us is which specific genes or environmental factors are influential, although there are clues to both. The ...
Core studies summary
... 3. Sample - sample was 12 hospitals, these were a range of old and new institutions, as well as those with different sources of funding. Results showed little differences between the hospitals, this suggest we can generalise the findings and suggest the same findings would be found in different hos ...
... 3. Sample - sample was 12 hospitals, these were a range of old and new institutions, as well as those with different sources of funding. Results showed little differences between the hospitals, this suggest we can generalise the findings and suggest the same findings would be found in different hos ...
Trait and Emotion Appraisal in Borderline Personality Disorder
... At our November meeting, a panel of young investigators conducting fMRI research will discuss their ongoing studies. They will review the background of their particular research questions, discuss some of the challenges and solutions they have encountered in operationalizing their psychoanalytic con ...
... At our November meeting, a panel of young investigators conducting fMRI research will discuss their ongoing studies. They will review the background of their particular research questions, discuss some of the challenges and solutions they have encountered in operationalizing their psychoanalytic con ...
SSC Psychiatry Research
... Until recently, the human genome was thought to comprise of Neurobiology around 21,000 protein coding genes occupying less than 2% of the genome, Centre for the Cellular Basis dispersed as oases across a genomic landscape that was largely seen as a of Behaviour (CCBB) gene desert, consisting of larg ...
... Until recently, the human genome was thought to comprise of Neurobiology around 21,000 protein coding genes occupying less than 2% of the genome, Centre for the Cellular Basis dispersed as oases across a genomic landscape that was largely seen as a of Behaviour (CCBB) gene desert, consisting of larg ...
Beta Blocker Induced Notorious Psychiatric Combination: Psychosis
... reach. After awhile, he gave up on attempting suicide and called a colleague of his at the work who was quick to call the ambulance and that’s when the patient presented to the ED. The patient felt ambivalent towards his recent suicide attempt, but he reported that his recent start on a medication w ...
... reach. After awhile, he gave up on attempting suicide and called a colleague of his at the work who was quick to call the ambulance and that’s when the patient presented to the ED. The patient felt ambivalent towards his recent suicide attempt, but he reported that his recent start on a medication w ...
Mental Health Revolution
... if we say that we are working to develop user-centred services, training and research programmes then it is simply unethical to carry on as if the user movement did not exist. ...
... if we say that we are working to develop user-centred services, training and research programmes then it is simply unethical to carry on as if the user movement did not exist. ...
Geriatric Depression
... Persons 65 years or older 39.6 million in 2009 (the latest year for which data is available) or 12.9% of the U.S. population 72.1 million or 19% of the population estimated in ...
... Persons 65 years or older 39.6 million in 2009 (the latest year for which data is available) or 12.9% of the U.S. population 72.1 million or 19% of the population estimated in ...
Dr. Hyla Cass: First Do No Harm
... manifest as psychiatric symptoms. There are numerous non-harmful medical solutions that patients are not being offered in the field of psychiatry, and instead being put on drugs with serious and deadly side effects that are highly addictive. Dr. Cass also discusses the severe withdrawal effects of p ...
... manifest as psychiatric symptoms. There are numerous non-harmful medical solutions that patients are not being offered in the field of psychiatry, and instead being put on drugs with serious and deadly side effects that are highly addictive. Dr. Cass also discusses the severe withdrawal effects of p ...
STRATEGIES TO REDUCE POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
... traumatized patients and had at least one symptom of PTSD. Majority of PTSD positive respondents had a working experience of 1-5 years (75%). In conclusion this study showed that among other psychiatric morbidities, PTSD exists among the health care workers. The hospital management also has a signif ...
... traumatized patients and had at least one symptom of PTSD. Majority of PTSD positive respondents had a working experience of 1-5 years (75%). In conclusion this study showed that among other psychiatric morbidities, PTSD exists among the health care workers. The hospital management also has a signif ...
Canada’s Innovation Leaders, a RE$EARCH Infosource Inc. Publication November 7, 2014
... How do we use our knowledge to improve clinical care more widely? By working with policy-makers to provide greater access to evidence-based treatments. Through collaborating with companies that develop brain stimulation technologies to test if treatment can be more effective. By establishing network ...
... How do we use our knowledge to improve clinical care more widely? By working with policy-makers to provide greater access to evidence-based treatments. Through collaborating with companies that develop brain stimulation technologies to test if treatment can be more effective. By establishing network ...
Media Release
... children were stronger for female than male children; suicide attempts by children were comparable regardless of sex. ...
... children were stronger for female than male children; suicide attempts by children were comparable regardless of sex. ...
The psychological autopsy method of studying
... mode of death (intentional or unintentional) Clinical interview with those close to the deceased Assessment of behaviour and mental state in the period leading up to death ...
... mode of death (intentional or unintentional) Clinical interview with those close to the deceased Assessment of behaviour and mental state in the period leading up to death ...
Using Information to Span the Physical health/ Mental health Divide
... data – the example of Neurology • A study of consecutive referral to OPD in Edinburgh found 50% with psychiatric disorder and 25 % with medically unexplained symptoms. • Now conducting a National Neurological Symptom Study of 5,000 patients to extend study and observe predictive importance. ...
... data – the example of Neurology • A study of consecutive referral to OPD in Edinburgh found 50% with psychiatric disorder and 25 % with medically unexplained symptoms. • Now conducting a National Neurological Symptom Study of 5,000 patients to extend study and observe predictive importance. ...
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
... Pinhas Dannon, M.D. and his colleagues reported on a study of 20 severely depressed patients who received either traditional electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or repetitive TMS. Both treatments were effective in relieving the symptoms of depression. Psychiatrists currently use ECT to shock the brains ...
... Pinhas Dannon, M.D. and his colleagues reported on a study of 20 severely depressed patients who received either traditional electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or repetitive TMS. Both treatments were effective in relieving the symptoms of depression. Psychiatrists currently use ECT to shock the brains ...
Evidence-Based Psychiatry: An Introduction
... Gap between knowledge from clinical trials and actual treatment Practice often lags years behind research findings Studies are in progress, results presented, published, disseminated, but what causes a change in practice? Surveys in academic centers found up to 40% of clinical decisions unsupported ...
... Gap between knowledge from clinical trials and actual treatment Practice often lags years behind research findings Studies are in progress, results presented, published, disseminated, but what causes a change in practice? Surveys in academic centers found up to 40% of clinical decisions unsupported ...
War, empire and the psychological subject
... global imperialistic project that had to cover in a hegemonic way every aspect of social life – I will focus on the place occupied by psychiatric theories and practices in situation coloniale. In the colonial context psychiatric clinical and institutional apparatus, medical literature and protagonis ...
... global imperialistic project that had to cover in a hegemonic way every aspect of social life – I will focus on the place occupied by psychiatric theories and practices in situation coloniale. In the colonial context psychiatric clinical and institutional apparatus, medical literature and protagonis ...