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Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19·2 million participants
- M. D. Cesare, J. Bentham, +738 authors J. Cisneros
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 2 April 2016
BACKGROUND
Underweight and severe and morbid obesity are associated with highly elevated risks of adverse health outcomes. We estimated trends in mean body-mass index (BMI), which characterises its… Expand
Continuation pharmacotherapy in the prevention of relapse following electroconvulsive therapy: a randomized controlled trial.
- H. Sackeim, R. Haskett, +7 authors J. Prudic
- Medicine
- JAMA
- 14 March 2001
CONTEXT
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is highly effective for treatment of major depression, but naturalistic studies show a high rate of relapse after discontinuation of ECT.
OBJECTIVE
To… Expand
Prospective study of clinical predictors of suicidal acts after a major depressive episode in patients with major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder.
- M. Oquendo, H. Galfalvy, +4 authors J. Mann
- Psychology, Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 August 2004
OBJECTIVE
The authors investigated the predictive potential of a stress-diathesis model for suicidal behavior based on correlates of past suicidal acts. In this model, suicidal acts are precipitated… Expand
Association of a triallelic serotonin transporter gene promoter region (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism with stressful life events and severity of depression.
- G. Zalsman, Y. Huang, +6 authors J. Mann
- Medicine, Psychology
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 September 2006
OBJECTIVE
The lower expressing allele of the serotonin transporter gene 5' promoter region (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism is reported to be associated with susceptibility to depression and suicidality in… Expand
Are suicide attempters who self-mutilate a unique population?
- B. Stanley, M. Gameroff, V. Michalsen, J. Mann
- Psychology, Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 March 2001
OBJECTIVE
Individuals who mutilate themselves are at greater risk for suicidal behavior. Clinically, however, there is a perception that the suicide attempts of self-mutilators are motivated by the… Expand
The relationship of childhood abuse to impulsivity and suicidal behavior in adults with major depression.
- B. Brodsky, M. Oquendo, S. Ellis, G. Haas, K. Malone, J. Mann
- Psychology, Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 November 2001
OBJECTIVE
This study investigated whether a higher frequency of reported childhood trauma would be found in depressed adults with higher levels of trait impulsivity, aggression, and suicidal… Expand
Self-mutilation in personality disorders: psychological and biological correlates.
- D. Simeon, B. Stanley, A. Francés, J. Mann, R. Winchel, M. Stanley
- Psychology, Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 February 1992
OBJECTIVE
The goal of this study was to determine whether self-mutilators with personality disorders differ from nonmutilators with personality disorders in impulsivity, aggression, and other… Expand
Religious affiliation and suicide attempt.
- K. Dervic, M. Oquendo, M. Grunebaum, S. Ellis, A. Burke, J. Mann
- Psychology, Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 December 2004
OBJECTIVE
Few studies have investigated the association between religion and suicide either in terms of Durkheim's social integration hypothesis or the hypothesis of the regulative benefits of… Expand
Risk factors for suicide completion in major depression: a case-control study of impulsive and aggressive behaviors in men.
- A. Dumais, A. Lesage, +7 authors G. Turecki
- Psychology, Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 November 2005
OBJECTIVE
Major depression is a major risk factor for suicide. However, not all individuals with major depression commit suicide. Impulsive and aggressive behaviors have been proposed as risk factors… Expand
Suicidal behavior in bipolar mood disorder: clinical characteristics of attempters and nonattempters.
- M. Oquendo, C. Waternaux, +4 authors J. Mann
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of affective disorders
- 1 August 2000
OBJECTIVE
Bipolar Disorder is associated with a higher frequency of attempted suicide than most other psychiatric disorders. The reasons are unknown. This study compared bipolar subjects with a… Expand