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Agitation in schizophrenia: origins and evidence-based treatment

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue May 1, 2021 | 07:00 am

Purpose of reviewAgitation associated with schizophrenia remains an important clinical concern and if not managed effectively, can escalate into aggressive behavior. This is a review of the recent biomedical literature on agitation in individuals with schizophrenia.Recent findingsThemes in the recent[…]

An update on psychotic spectrum disorders and disasters

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue May 1, 2021 | 07:00 am

Purpose of reviewThe aim of this study is to review the recent literature on disasters’ impact on the course of psychotic spectrum disorders (PSDs) and how people with PSD fare during a disaster, including the effects of COVID-19.Recent findingsSeveral, but[…]

Schizophrenia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue May 1, 2021 | 07:00 am

Purpose of reviewThe coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic is having a critical impact on healthcare systems across the world, as well as on mental health in the general population; however, evidence regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people[…]

Editorial: Racial and ethnic disparities in research and treatment of people with schizophrenia

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue May 1, 2021 | 07:00 am

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Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue May 1, 2021 | 07:00 am

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Are therapist adherence and competence related to clinical outcomes in cognitive-behavioral treatment for youth anxiety?

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 89, Iss[…] Apr 8, 2021 | 02:00 am

Introduction: Studies have found that psychological treatments produce positive clinical outcomes for many problems experienced by youth. However, there is limited research on whether therapist adherence and competence in delivering these treatments are related to differential clinical outcomes. Method: We[…]

Does fearlessness about death mediate the association between NSSI and suicide attempts? A longitudinal study of over 1,000 high-risk individuals.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 89, Iss[…] Apr 8, 2021 | 02:00 am

Objective: Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is often cited as a key risk factor for future suicidal behavior. Capability for suicide has been repeatedly cited as an important mechanism that can account for this association. Despite this, direct tests of this hypothesis[…]

Predicting suicidality using a computer adaptive test: Two longitudinal studies of sexual and gender minority youth.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 89, Iss[…] Apr 8, 2021 | 02:00 am

Objective: Over the past decade, rates of death by suicide have increased among youth. Efficient and effective screening approaches are needed for suicide prevention. Sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) experience profound disparities, but little is known about subgroups and[…]

Intersecting minority statuses and tryptophan degradation among stimulant-using, sexual minority men living with HIV.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 89, Iss[…] Apr 8, 2021 | 02:00 am

Background: Disclosure of one’s sexual orientation as a sexual-minority (SM) person (i.e., being “out”) may affect HIV-related health outcomes. This longitudinal study examined whether race/ethnicity moderated effects of outness on the plasma kynurenine/tryptophan (KT) ratio, a marker of dysregulated serotonin[…]

Treating trauma and aggression with narrative exposure therapy in former child and adult soldiers: A randomized controlled trial in Eastern DR Congo.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 89, Iss[…] Apr 8, 2021 | 02:00 am

Objective: Individuals who return from armed groups present with a history of traumatic events including perpetration. Subsequent severe mental stress and heightened levels of reactive and appetitive aggression may persist and if left untreated, frequently impede peacebuilding and societal stability.[…]