The Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: Recent Developments and New PerspectivesNeuropsychobiology - Tập 81 Số 5 - Trang 451-472 - 2022
Annika Rosenthal, Claudia Ebrahimi, Friederike Wedemeyer, Nina Romanczuk‐Seiferth, Anne Beck
Substance-related disorders are complex psychiatric disorders that are characterized by continued consumption in spite of harmful consequences. Addiction affects various brain networks critically involved in learning, reward, and motivation, as well as inhibitory control. Currently applied therapeutic approaches aim at modification of behavior that ultimately leads to decrease of consumpti...... hiện toàn bộ
Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in Thyroid Diseased PatientsNeuropsychobiology - Tập 38 Số 4 - Trang 222-225 - 1998
Gian Franco Placidi, Maura Boldrini, A Patronelli, E Fiore, Luca Chiovato, Giulio Perugi, Donatella Marazziti
Several studies have underlined the high prevalence of psychiatric symptoms and disorders in thyroid diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in 93 inpatients affected by different thyroid diseases during their lifetimes, by means of a standardized instrument, i.e., the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Men...... hiện toàn bộ
Cortisol and Heart Rate Measures during Casino Gambling in Relation to ImpulsivityNeuropsychobiology - Tập 52 Số 4 - Trang 206-211 - 2005
Tillmann H.C. Krueger, Manfred Schedlowski, Gerhard Meyer
Problematic gambling behavior is thought to be influenced by neurobiological as well as environmental factors. In this study, we investigated the relationship among impulsivity, gambling behavior, the cardiovascular system and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in blackjack gamblers. Twenty-nine males were continuously monitored before, during and after a 90-min blackjack ses...... hiện toàn bộ
Gamma Power and Cognition in Patients with Schizophrenia and Their First-Degree RelativesNeuropsychobiology - Tập 69 Số 2 - Trang 120-128 - 2014
Álvaro Díez, Vanessa Suazo, Pilar Casado, Manuel Martín‐Loeches, Vicente Molina
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Gamma oscillations are essential for functional neural assembly formation underlying higher cerebral functions. Previous studies concerning gamma band power in schizophrenia have yielded diverse results. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> In this study, we assessed gamma band power in minimally treated patients with schizophreni...... hiện toàn bộ
Individual Trait Anxiety Levels Characterizing the Properties of Zen MeditationNeuropsychobiology - Tập 50 Số 2 - Trang 189-194 - 2004
Tetsuhito Murata, Tsukasa Takahashi, Toshihiko Hamada, Masao Omori, Hirotaka Kosaka, Haruyoshi Yoshida, Yuji Wada
Meditation is a specific consciousness state in which deep relaxation and increased internalized attention coexist. There have been various neurophysiological studies on meditation. However, the personal predispositions/traits that characterize the properties of meditation have not been adequately studied. We analyzed changes in neurophysiological parameters [EEG coherence and autonomic ne...... hiện toàn bộ
Partial Normalization of Serum Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Remitted Patients after a Major Depressive EpisodeNeuropsychobiology - Tập 51 Số 4 - Trang 234-238 - 2005
Nicola Gervasoni, Bárbara Arias, Guido Bondolfi, Christian Osiek, Michèle Schwald, Gilles Bertschy, Félicien Karege
We had previously reported decreased serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in depressed patients. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that antidepressant treatment would normalize serum BDNF levels, at least in a subgroup of patients. Major depressed patients (15 females and 11 males) diagnosed according to DSM-IV criteria and healthy controls (13 females and 13 ...... hiện toàn bộ