About conditions of application of logistic regression
Publication date: Available online 10 November 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Gianella L. Gutiérrez-Pérez, Juan P. Mesones-Tello, Bryan B. Medina-Conde, Germán F. Alvarado (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - November 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Professional training in motivational interviewing as a strategy to overcome the therapeutic nihilism in smoking
Publication date: Available online 10 November 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Omar Walid Muquebil Ali Al Shaban Rodríguez, Enrique Álvarez de Morales Gómez-Moreno, Sergio Ocio León, Mario Javier Hernández González, Manuel Gómez Simón, María Aida Fernández Menéndez (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - November 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Concentrations in plasma clozapine levels in schizophrenic and schizoaffective patients
Conclusion Plasma level monitoring clozapine is an important tool to avoid clozapine plasma levels monitoring and minimise undesirable clinical situations (metabolic syndrome, sedation, negative symptoms and functional impairment). It is also important to control the effects of a smoking habit for optimum drug bioavailability. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - November 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Usefulness of the Short Personality and Life Event Scale (S-PLE) for detection of suicide attempters
Publication date: Available online 10 November 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Abel Diego Fernández-Peláez, Julia Rodríguez-Revuelta, Iciar Abad, Ángela Velasco, Patricia Burón, María Paz García-Portilla, Pilar Alejandra Sáiz (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - November 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Network analysis: A new way of understanding psychopathology?
Publication date: Available online 11 November 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Eduardo Fonseca-Pedrero Current taxonomic systems are based on a descriptive and categorical approach where psychopathological symptoms and signs are caused by a hypothetical underlying mental disorder. In order to circumvent the limitations of classification systems, it is necessary to incorporate new conceptual and psychometric models that allow to understand, analyse and intervene in psychopathological phenomena from another perspective. The main goal was to present a new approach called netw...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - November 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Preventive recommendations on the use of valproic acid in pregnant or gestational women to be very present
Publication date: Available online 1 August 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): María Paz García-Portilla, Julio Bobes (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - August 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Person centered-care and recovery: Could it be used for obtaining a humanized health care?
Publication date: Available online 11 June 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Sergio Ramos Pozón (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Use of mobile technologies in patients with psychosis: A systematic review
Conclusions: m-Health interventions are feasible, and are easy to use for patients with psychosis. They evaluate the evolution of psychotic symptoms more efficiently, and improve adherence to treatment, as well as symptoms and hospital admissions. However, a particular strategy does not stand out over the rest, because differences in methodology make them difficult to compare. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Assessment of decision-making capacity for research participation: When, how and why to do it
Publication date: Available online 10 June 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Inés Morán Sánchez, Aurelio Luna, María Dolores Pérez Cárceles (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 10, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Comparative study of pencil-and-paper and electronic formats of GHQ-12, WHO-5 and PHQ-9 questionnaires
Conclusions Except for the PHQ-9 electronic-Likert, questionnaires keep their structure in electronic formats. Discrepancies were found in items agreement. This study supports previous works indicating that the change from paper-and-pencil to electronic formats is not an immediate process, and needs a proper adaptation. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 8, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Adherence predicts symptomatic and psychosocial remission in schizophrenia: Naturalistic study of patient integration in the community
Conclusions Adherence to antipsychotic medication was associated with symptomatic and psychosocial remission as well as with community integration. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 8, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Electroconvulsive therapy clinical database: Influence of age and gender on the electrical charge
Conclusions From our study, it is concluded that the effect of age on the dosage of the electrical charge is even more significant when related to gender. It would be of interest to promote the systematic collection of data for a better understanding and application of the technique. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 8, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Genetic and environmental influences on psychological traits and eating attitudes in a sample of Spanish schoolchildren
Conclusions With the exception of body dissatisfaction in boys, psychological traits of eating disorders show heritability patterns that differ according to sex. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 7, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Pattern of electroconvulsive therapy use in Spain: Proposals for an optimal practice and equitable access
Conclusions Although the percentage of psychiatric units applying ECT in our country is among the highest in the world, the ECT application rate in Spain is among the lowest within western countries. Large differences in ECT use have been reported across the various autonomous communities, provinces and hospitals. Thus, health planning strategies need to be implemented, as well as promoting training in ECT among health professionals, if these differences in ECT use are to be reduced. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - June 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Review of the efficacy of treatments for bipolar disorder and substance abuse
Publication date: Available online 31 May 2017 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Adrián Secades-Álvarez, Concepción Fernández-Rodríguez The aim of this study was to provide a descriptive overview of different psychological and pharmacological interventions used in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and substance abuse, in order to determine their efficacy. A review of the current literature was performed using the databases Medline and PsycINFO (2005–2015). A total of 30 experimental studies were grouped according to the type of therapeutic modality described...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 31, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research