Gut Microbiota and Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Overview of Correlations and Potential Implications for Therapeutic InterventionsAbstract: At the beginning of research on microbiota, researchers focused mainly on ...
An overview about various observed phenomena, assumptions, and relations concerning the development of uterine torsion in cattle is presented. Furthermore, contradictory observations and old ideas are relativated and more accurate interpretations are ...
The purpose of this retrospective study was to analyse the etiology, frequency and outcome of toxicological cases recorded by the consultation service of the Swiss Toxicological Information Centre (STIC) hotline over a 10-year period, from 1997 to 2006. A ...
Cirrhosis of the liver has to be regarded as a premalignant condition independent of its etiology. The annual risk of developing HCC in cirrhosis is between 1% and 6%. Surveillance-programs have been introduced to detect early stages of HCC in order to ...
The chronic rhinitis is a frequent problem with age. In the nose, normal physiologic changes of aging include loss of nasal tip support, atrophy of mucus-producing mucosal glands, and decreased olfaction. The fragmentation and weakening of the cartilage ...
Verwirrte Patienten sind in Klinik und Praxis häufig. Ihre Behandlung erfordert eine sorgfältige klinische Evaluation, um auch seltenere Ursachen zu erfassen. Differentialdiagnostisch sollte stets an die Hypoglykämie gedacht werden, die selten einmal ...
Abstract. Musicians suffering from music performance anxiety (MPA) fear and/or avoid performing situations. While performing, they often experience physiological (like increased heart rate or sweating), cognitive (...
Somatic Complaints in Patients with Mental Disorders: Systematization and Psychotherapeutic ImplicationsSummary. Hardly any systematization aids and psychotherapeutic treatment considerations regarding somatic complaints in patients with mental disorders ...
Social Phobia: Assessment, Etiology and InterventionAccording to epidemiological studies, social phobia is one of the most prevalent psychological disorders and results in severe impairment in the quality of life of patients. The current review describes ...
Bei der chronischen Depression handelt es sich um ein am Störungsverlauf orientiertes Konstrukt, dessen empirische Fundierung bislang nur als unzureichend charakterisiert werden kann. Vor diesem Hintergrund werden die bisher gängigen Definitionen ...
Now, more than ever, everyone is talking about burnout syndrome. As was previously the case with neurasthenia, the aim is to characterize a job-related stress and non-stigmatized clinical picture. However, burnout is neither a psychiatric diagnosis nor a ...
The So-called Sexual Addiction Clinical Aspects of Addictive Sexual BehaviorIn view of the increasing popularity of the so-called sexual addiction in the media and an increase of scientific work related to this phenomenon, this article tries to review ...
Antecedents and accompanying symptoms of social anxiety and social phobia reported by mothersAbstract. Forty-nine mothers of socially anxious and 25 mothers of socially non-anxious children participated in the study. Of the socially anxious children 17 ...
Psychological aspects of erectile dysfunctionAbstract.Background: In the past 20 years advances in medical knowledge have led to impressive improvements in the assessment and therapy of erectile dysfunctions. The psychosocial dimensions of this disorder ...
German diary-methods in clinical psychology and psychotherapy - A reviewAbstract.Background: After introducing the conception and methodology of diary instruments the paper discusses the scientific and practical ...
Experimental psychopathologyThe birth of modern psychology is closely connected with the systematic application of experimental methodology. Although the experiment is the gold standard for a thorough understanding of the etiology and treatment of mental ...