Summary: SCL-90-R (Derogatis, 1977; Franke, 1995) is a commonly used checklist for the assessment of current psychological distress in both scientific and clinical work. Although it has been used among adolescents in English speaking countries, ...
Neuropsychology of Mood Disorders: A Selective ReviewAbstract: In this article we describe the contribution of neuropsychological research for a better understanding of the psychopathology of mood disorders. In the first part of this article we summarize ...
Abstract: Aim: The article presents the basic tenants of dialectical phenomenological psychopathology (DPP) of temporal experience in substance-related disorders. Results: DPP examines the ...
Food Addiction and Alcohol Use Prior to Bariatric SurgeryAbstract:Aims: In individuals prior to bariatric surgery, the prevalence rates of food addiction (FA), alcohol-related disorder, anxiety and depressive ...
Zusammenfassung: Es wird eine Übersicht über die Studien zur Prävalenz psychischer Störungen bei Hörschädigung, Blindheit, körperlicher oder intellektueller Behinderung gegeben. Neben Entwicklungseinschränkungen in Folge von organischen oder genetischen ...
Survey of disordered eating and behaviour in children and adolescentsSummary:Objective: To study in children and adolescents associations between body mass index and psychosocial problems including those typical for eating disorders. Method: 1057 pupils ...
What do medical students learn in the elective course in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry?Objective: A course in child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy is optional for medical students within the Medical Curriculum Munich (MeCuMLMU). Aims of ...
Objective: Time-trend studies are required to learn about children’s mental health status in changing societies. Some international studies have already analyzed secular trends over periods of 10 to 25 years, but the results are inconsistent. Our study ...
Psychopathological and comorbid disorders of incarcerated adolescents in AustriaObjective: Incarcerated adolescents show a high prevalence rate of psychopathology and comorbid psychiatric conditions. Child and adolescent psychiatrists working in the ...
Addictive internet use as a comorbid disorder among clients of an adolescent psychiatry – prevalence and psychopathological symptomsObjectives: Exzessive and addictive internet use fulfilling criteria of nonsubstance related addiction disorder is ...
Effectiveness of psychodynamic psychotherapy in children and juveniles – results of a pilot studyQuestion: The effectiveness of psychodynamic psychotherapy for children and adolescents has yet to be studied sufficiently in Germany. Because psychodynamic ...
Objective: The study examines the role of obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) as a part of the psychopathology of children with chronic tic disorders (CTD) and/or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Method: We assessed the psychopathology of ...
Abstract.Objective: Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is a widespread phenomenon among adolescent psychiatric inpatients. It is also reported among delinquent adolescents detained in correctional facilities. While ...
Abstract.Objective: Incontinence and functional gastrointestinal disorders are common in young children and are associated with higher rates of psychological symptoms and mental disorders. This article focuses on ...
Zusammenfassung: Konsistenz im psychischen Geschehen gilt als Voraussetzung für gutes Funktionieren und für gute Gesundheit. Inkonsistenz dagegen verhindert eine effiziente Auseinandersetzung mit den Anforderungen der Umwelt und somit die Befriedigung der ...
Psychopathology – TodayAbstract: Psychopathological symptoms have to be interpreted as elementary descriptive entities which can be combined into specific diagnostic categories using diagnostic algorithms. Therefore the systematic education in ...
Today’s Neuroscience and Psychopathology – Mutual Enrichment, Fusion, Replacement?Abstract: From its beginnings psychiatry has been characterized by multiple conceptual controversies, especially between the biological, psychological and social ...
The Importance of Psychopathological AssessmentsAbstract: Psychopathological assessments are an essential part of modern operationalized psychiatric classifications. Thus they also are the starting point of any psychiatric or psychotherapeutic treatment. ...
Neurobiology and Psychopathology – an Oxymoron?Abstract: The advances in the field of neurobiological research have resulted in a diminishing importance of psychopathology as a basic diagnostic tool, occasionally even considered as a negligible and ...
50 Years AMDP-System – a SurveyAbstract: The AMDP-System has been designed and developed during the sixties and the seventies of the last century. It is a standardised clinical instrument with 100 carefully defined psychopathological items, which can be ...