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Volume 2 (2005), Issue 1 (January)

1. Randomized controlled trial comparing brief dynamic and supportive therapy with waiting list condition in minor depressive disorders.
   Psychother Psychosom, 74(1): 43-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Methodological issues in clinical trials of antidepressant medications: perspectives from psychotherapy outcome research.
   Psychother Psychosom, 74(1): 17-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Major depression and its correlates in primary care settings in six countries. 9-month follow-up study.
   Br J Psychiatry, 186: 41-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Subthreshold depression in adolescence and mental health outcomes in adulthood.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 62(1): 66-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Families at high and low risk for depression: a 3-generation study.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 62(1): 29-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Cognitive bias in systemic lupus erythematosus.
   Eur J Pain, 9(1): 5-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Loss-of-function mutation in tryptophan hydroxylase-2 identified in unipolar major depression.
   Neuron, 45(1): 11-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Don't worry 'B' happy!: a role for GABA(B) receptors in anxiety and depression.
   Trends Pharmacol Sci, 26(1): 36-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Postpartum depression and related psychosocial variables in Hong Kong Chinese women: findings from a prospective study.
   Res Nurs Health, 28(1): 27-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Measurement of antepartum depressive symptoms during high-risk pregnancy.
    Res Nurs Health, 28(1): 16-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Effects of long-term administration of nicotine and fluoxetine on sleep in depressed patients.
    Arch Med Res, 35(6): 499-506. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Effect of bupropion on depression symptoms in a smoking cessation clinical trial.
    Psychol Addict Behav, 18(4): 362-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Applying the developmental perspective in the psychiatric assessment and diagnosis of persons with intellectual disability: part I--assessment.
    J Intellect Disabil Res, 49: 1-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Help-seeking behaviour in patients with anxiety disorder and depression.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(1): 51-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. General psychopathology is more important for executive functioning than diagnosis.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(1): 22-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Distinguishing bipolar depression, major depression, and schizophrenia with the MMPI-2 clinical and content scales.
    J Pers Assess, 84(1): 89-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. The influence of pre-existing psychiatric illness on recovery in burn injury patients: the impact of psychosis and depression.
    Burns, 31(1): 45-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Impaired procedural learning in obsessive-compulsive disorder and Parkinson's disease, but not in major depressive disorder.
    Behav Brain Res, 157(2): 253-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Prevalence and correlates of depression among veterans with multiple sclerosis.
    Neurology, 64(1): 75-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Antidepressant effect of Chaihu-Shugan-San extract and its constituents in rat models of depression.
    Life Sci, 76(11): 1297-306. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Acquired deficit of forebrain glucocorticoid receptor produces depression-like changes in adrenal axis regulation and behavior.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(2): 473-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Depression in primary care: bringing behavioral health care into the mainstream.
    Health Aff (Millwood), 24(1): 271-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The catechol-O-methyltransferase Val108/158Met polymorphism affects short-term treatment response to mirtazapine, but not to paroxetine in major depression.
    Pharmacogenomics J, 5(1): 49-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Returning home after intensive care: a comparison of symptoms of anxiety and depression in ICU and elective cardiac surgery patients and their relatives.
    Intensive Care Med, 31(1): 86-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. "Anxietas tibiarum". Depression and anxiety disorders in patients with restless legs syndrome.
    J Neurol, 252(1): 67-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Association of depression and life-sustaining treatment preferences in patients with COPD.
    Chest, 127(1): 328-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Generalized anxiety disorder in late life: lifetime course and comorbidity with major depressive disorder.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 13(1): 77-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of fluoxetine treatment for elderly patients with dysthymic disorder.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 13(1): 59-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Impact of comorbid panic and posttraumatic stress disorder on outcomes of collaborative care for late-life depression in primary care.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 13(1): 48-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Impact of symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder on the course of late-life depression.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 13(1): 40-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Depression and generalized anxiety disorder: co-occurrence and longitudinal patterns in elderly patients.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 13(1): 31-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Affective correlates of fear of falling in elderly persons.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 13(1): 7-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Sustained attention-deficit confirmed in euthymic bipolar disorder but not in first-degree relatives of bipolar patients or euthymic unipolar depression.
    Biol Psychiatry, 57(2): 183-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Transcranial magnetic stimulation accelerates the antidepressant effect of amitriptyline in severe depression: a double-blind placebo-controlled study.
    Biol Psychiatry, 57(2): 162-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. D1-dopamine receptor blockade slows respiratory rhythm and enhances opioid-mediated depression.
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol, 145(1): 13-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. A survey of depressive symptoms among South Korean adults after the Korean financial crisis of late 1997: prevalence and correlates.
    Ann Epidemiol, 15(2): 145-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Cultural differences in conceptual models of depression.
    Soc Sci Med, 60(7): 1625-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Development of an Impact Thermometer for use in combination with the Distress Thermometer as a brief screening tool for adjustment disorders and/or major depression in cancer patients.
    J Pain Symptom Manage, 29(1): 91-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. The correlation between fatigue, physical function, the systemic inflammatory response, and psychological distress in patients with advanced lung cancer.
    Cancer, 103(2): 377-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Anxiety, depression, and quality of life in mothers of children with cleft lip/palate.
    Folia Phoniatr Logop, 57(1): 20-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Prophylactic SSRI during interferon alpha re-therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C and a history of interferon-induced depression.
    J Viral Hepat, 12(1): 96-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Content-specificity of dysfunctional cognitions for patients with bipolar mania versus unipolar depression: a preliminary study.
    Bipolar Disord, 7(1): 49-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Attachment style, excessive reassurance seeking, relationship processes, and depression.
    Pers Soc Psychol Bull, 31(3): 343-59. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Mediation and moderation of the relationship between intrinsic religiousness and mental health.
    Pers Soc Psychol Bull, 31(3): 295-306. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Effectiveness of a quality improvement intervention for adolescent depression in primary care clinics: a randomized controlled trial.
    JAMA, 293(3): 311-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Self-reported depressive symptom measures: sensitivity to detecting change in a randomized, controlled trial of chronically depressed, nonpsychotic outpatients.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 30(2): 405-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Antidepressant-like effects of neurokinin receptor antagonists in the forced swim test in the rat.
    Eur J Pharmacol, 507(1): 99-105. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. The effects of maternal depression and parental conflict on children's peer play.
    Child Care Health Dev, 31(1): 11-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Weight and weight concerns: are they associated with reported depressive symptoms in adolescents?
    J Pediatr Health Care, 19(1): 33-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. 'Alternative' cures for depression--how safe are web sites?
    Psychiatry Res, 129(3): 297-301. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Relationship between somatization and remission with ECT.
    Psychiatry Res, 129(3): 293-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Lack of depression effect on platelet activation in patients with heart failure.
    Psychiatry Res, 129(3): 289-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. An examination of the psychometric properties of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in Chinese patients with acute coronary syndrome.
    Psychiatry Res, 129(3): 279-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. High CSF-insulin in violent suicide attempters.
    Psychiatry Res, 129(3): 249-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Effect of electroconvulsive therapy on cortical excitability in patients with major depression: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study.
    Clin Neurophysiol, 116(2): 386-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. The role of mothers' use of control in children's perfectionism: implications for the development of children's depressive symptoms.
    J Pers, 73(1): 23-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Relationship of depression to patient satisfaction: findings from the barriers to breast cancer study.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat, 89(1): 23-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Glucose utilization in the medial prefrontal cortex correlates with serotonin turnover rate and clinical depression in alcoholics.
    Psychiatry Res, 132(3): 219-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Opposite behaviours in the forced swimming test are linked to differences in spatial working memory performances in the rat.
    Neuroscience, 130(2): 285-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. The long-term effects of war experiences on children's depression in the Republic of Croatia.
    Child Abuse Negl, 29(1): 31-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Testing for statistical discrimination in health care.
    Health Serv Res, 40(1): 227-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Domestic violence, lifetime trauma and psychological health of childbearing women.
    BJOG, 112(2): 197-204. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Can the concepts of depression and quality of life be integrated using a time perspective?
    Health Qual Life Outcomes, 3(1): 1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. HPA axis activation determined by the CRH challenge test in patients with few versus multiple episodes of treatment-refractory depression.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 254(6): 349-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. The association of depression with disease course in multiple sclerosis.
    Neurology, 64(2): 359-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Suicidal ideation, antidepressive medication and car crash injury.
    Accid Anal Prev, 37(2): 335-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Validation of the Bech-Rafaelsen Melancholia Scale and the Hamilton Depression Scale in patients with major depression; is the total score a valid measure of illness severity?
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(2): 144-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Progressing a spectrum model for defining non-melancholic depression.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(2): 139-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Predicting the onset of major depression in subjects with subthreshold depression in primary care: a prospective study.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(2): 133-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Recovery from major depression: the role of support from family, friends, and spiritual beliefs.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(2): 125-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Psychosocial predictors of depression in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(2): 116-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Structural and functional models of depression: from sub-types to substrates.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(2): 94-105. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Cultural identities and cultural congruency: a new model for evaluating mental distress in immigrants.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 111(2): 84-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Patients with depressive symptoms have lower health status benefits after coronary artery bypass surgery.
    Circulation, 111(3): 271-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Major depressive disorder with psychotic features induced by interferon-alpha treatment for hepatitis C in a polydrug abuser.
    J Psychopharmacol, 19(1): 102-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Self-reported depressive symptomatology in community samples of polysubstance misusers who report Ecstasy use: a meta-analysis.
    J Psychopharmacol, 19(1): 84-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Treatment of depression: time to consider folic acid and vitamin B12.
    J Psychopharmacol, 19(1): 59-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Relation of depressive symptoms to C-reactive protein and pathogen burden (cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, Epstein-Barr virus) in patients with earlier acute coronary syndromes.
    Am J Cardiol, 95(3): 317-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Psychological interventions for depression in heart failure.
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Acupuncture for depression: first steps toward a clinical evaluation.
    J Altern Complement Med, 10(6): 1083-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Postpartum depression and social support in adolescents.
    J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs, 34(1): 46-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Health-related quality of life measured by the Short Form 36 (SF-36) in systemic sclerosis: correlations with indexes of disease activity and severity, disability, and depressive symptoms.
    Clin Rheumatol, 24(1): 48-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Sex differences in the relationship between social support and risk for major depression: a longitudinal study of opposite-sex twin pairs.
    Am J Psychiatry, 162(2): 250-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Does substitution of T4 with T3 plus T4 for T4 replacement improve depressive symptoms in patients with hypothyroidism?
    Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1032: 287-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. The number of previous depressive episodes is positively associated with cortisol response to fenfluramine administration.
    Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1032: 283-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Mirtazapine acutely inhibits salivary cortisol concentrations in depressed patients.
    Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1032: 279-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Psychoneuroendocrinological studies on chronic stress and depression.
    Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1032: 276-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Negative affect in offspring of depressed mothers is predicted by infant cortisol levels at 6 months and maternal depression during pregnancy, but not postpartum.
    Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1032: 234-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Coping with the stress of parental depression II: adolescent and parent reports of coping and adjustment.
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 34(1): 193-205. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Interpersonal vulnerability to depression in high-risk children: the role of insecure attachment and reassurance seeking.
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 34(1): 182-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Links among attachment-related cognitions and adolescent depressive symptoms.
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 34(1): 172-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Cultural affiliation and self-esteem as predictors of internalizing symptoms among mexican american adolescents.
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 34(1): 163-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Adolescent peer relations, friendships, and romantic relationships: do they predict social anxiety and depression?
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 34(1): 49-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. Poststroke depression in Chinese patients: frequency, psychosocial, clinical, and radiological determinants.
    J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol, 18(1): 45-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. Safety and efficacy of testosterone gel 1% augmentation in depressed men with partial response to antidepressant therapy.
    J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol, 18(1): 20-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. Psychometric properties of the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale in a clinical sample.
    Behav Res Ther, 43(3): 309-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. An analysis of data from two general health surveys found that increased incidence and duration contributed to elevated prevalence of major depression in persons with chronic medical conditions.
    J Clin Epidemiol, 58(2): 184-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
98. An analysis of administrative data found that proximate clinical event ratios provided a systematic approach to identifying possible iatrogenic risk factors or complications.
    J Clin Epidemiol, 58(2): 162-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
99. Cardiovascular disease and psychological morbidity among rheumatoid arthritis patients.
    Rheumatology (Oxford), 44(2): 241-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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