期刊: PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE, 2021; 51 (4)
Background Negative affect (NA) has been suggested to be both an antecedent and a consequence of auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH). Furthermore, ne......
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Backgrounds Cigarette smoking is strongly associated with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, any genetic etiology of such comorbidity and causa......
期刊: PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE, 2021; 51 (8)
Background Losing one's only child is a major traumatic life event that may lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); however, the underlying mec......
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Background There is a substantial proportion of patients who drop out of treatment before they receive minimally adequate care. They tend to have wors......
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Background Amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is characterized by delayed P300 latency and reduced grey matter (GM) volume, respectively. The r......
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Impairments in retrieving event-level, specific autobiographical memories, termed overgeneral memory (OGM), are recognised as a feature of clinical de......
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China accounts for 17% of the global disease burden attributable to mental, neurological and substance use disorders. As a country undergoing profound......
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Background The Arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase (AS3MT) gene has been identified as a top risk gene for schizophrenia in several large-s......
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Background Studies of Internet gaming disorder (IGD) suggest an imbalanced relationship between cognitive control and reward processing in people with......
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Background Daily use of high-potency cannabis has been reported to carry a high risk for developing a psychotic disorder. However, the evidence is mix......
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Background Background: Growing evidence from observational studies indicates a high prevalence of anxiety in asthma. However, prevalence rates of coex......
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Background Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a prevalent mental disorder diagnosed in childhood and adolescence. Theories regarding brain development a......