ALLMedicine™ Dysthymic Disorder Center

Jun 27th, 2021 - The literature on childhood-onset depression and future compromised vascular function is suggestive but limited. The objective of this study was to determine if arterial stiffness, a predictor of future cardiovascular disease (CVD), measured in yo...

Nov 12th, 2020 - Composite diagnostic criteria alone are likely to create and introduce biases into diagnoses that subsequently have poor relationships with input symptoms. This study aims to understand the relationships between the diagnoses and the input symptom...

Oct 6th, 2020 - Spatial working memory (SWM) is known to be impaired in children with Major depressive disorder (MDD), and, separately, Dysthymic disorder (DD) (DSM V persistent depressive disorder equivalent). Yet, it remains unclear whether MDD or DD is associa...

Aug 14th, 2020 - Single (N = 472, 51.7%), married or living in stable cohabitation (N = 375, 41.1%) and divorced or separated (N = 66, 7.2%) patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) were compared in terms of their sociodemographic features, OCD phenotypes...

Feb 28th, 2020 - History Obtain the patient's history with the goal of developing a treatment plan rather than with the objective of merely ruling out an eating disorder. A study by Nicholls et al found that about 21% of individuals with a childhood eating disorde...

Jul 11th, 2014 - This study constitutes a revision of the guidelines for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) issued by the Korean Medication Algorithm Project for Depressive Disorder (KMAP-DD) 2006. In incorporates changes in the experts׳ consensus th...

Feb 4th, 2012 - Mood disorders, especially bipolar disorder (BD), frequently are associated with substance use disorders (SUDs). There are well-designed trials for the treatment of SUDs in the absence of a comorbid condition. However, one cannot generalize these ...

Mar 29th, 2019 - A total of 50 outpatients receiving chronic oral corticosteroid therapy will be enrolled in a 52-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial of memantine. Participant will receive either memantine or a placebo for 24 weeks. ...

Dec 5th, 2018 - Study design: At baseline, all adolescents and young adults with IBD ages 12-21 years will be screened for anxiety and depression symptoms using the PHQ-9 and the Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) during a routine medical visit i...

Jan 18th, 2018 - Loving-kindness meditation (LKM) and mindfulness meditation, in which PAT is rooted, are derived from Buddhist practices that have been empirically shown to have applications in improving mental health. Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, mindfu...

Apr 19th, 2017 - Ten adults with current bipolar disorder (BPD) and current cocaine or alcohol use disorders, based on a structured clinical interview (SCID), and a baseline Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAMD) score of ≥ 15, will be recruited through a pat...

Mar 8th, 2016 - Approximately 2 to 4% of children experience either major depressive disorder or dysthymic disorder and 5 to 10% of children and adolescents experience subsyndromal depressive symptoms (Birmaher et al). Due to its prevalence and association with s...

May 1st, 2018 - Patients with illness anxiety disorder have a high rate of psychiatric comorbidity. In one general medical outpatient clinic, 88% of patients with illness anxiety disorder had one or more concurrent psychiatric disorders, the most common being gen...

Aug 29th, 2014 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who lose their health insurance in the postpartum period find it hard to get mental health care for postpartum depression, new research shows. About 13% of mothers are diagnosed with PPD in the first year after de...

Aug 25th, 2014 - So-called confusional arousals -- awakenings without coming fully aware -- were reported in the past year by some 15% of respondents in a population-based survey, with nearly all such episodes associated with mental disorders or drugs known to aff...

Jul 1st, 2014 - New Treatment Tools for Psychiatric Conditions To address the common problem of psychiatric comorbid conditions, Philip Gattone, MEd, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Epilepsy Foundation, Landover, Maryland, encouraged practitioners to...

Mar 13th, 2012 - LAS VEGAS – When it comes to the pharmacologic treatment of patients with dysthymic disorder, the best scientific evidence points to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors as a first-line treatment, Dr. Hagop S.