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The effects of antiepileptic inducers in neuropsychopharmacology, a neglected issue. Part I: A summary of the current state for clinicians
Publication date: Available online 23 May 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Jose de Leon The literature on inducers in epilepsy and bipolar disorder is seriously contaminated by false negative findings. This is part I of a comprehensive review on antiepileptic drug (AED) inducers using both mechanistic pharmacological and evidence-based medicine to provide practical recommendations to neurologists and psychiatrists concerning how to control for them. Carbamazepine, phenobarbital and phenytoin, are clinically relevant AED inducers; correction factors were calculated for stu...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 23, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

The real world cost and health resource utilization associated to manic episodes: The MANACOR study
Conclusions Our results show the high cost and burden associated with BD and the need to design more cost-efficient strategies in the prevention and management of manic relapses in order to avoid hospital admissions. Poor baseline functioning predicted high costs, indicating the importance of functional assessment in bipolar disorder. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 23, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Reproductive variables and gynaecological service use in delusional disorder outpatients
Conclusions Although a small sample size, this is the first study to specifically examine gynaecological variables in DD. Low compliance rates in gynaecological service use were found. No correlations between age at menopause and clinical variables were statistically significant. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 15, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Dignifying Electroconvulsive Therapy based on evidence
Publication date: Available online 13 May 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Miguel Bernardo , Mikel Urretavizcaya (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 15, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Building up careers in translational neuroscience and mental health research: Education and training in the Centre for Biomedical Research in Mental Health
Publication date: Available online 13 May 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Marta Rapado-Castro , Ángel Pazos , Lourdes Fañanás , Miquel Bernardo , Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos , Juan Carlos Leza , Esther Berrocoso , Jose de Arriba , Laura Roldán , Julio Sanjuán , Victor Pérez , Josep M. Haro , Tomás Palomo , Elsa M. Valdizan , Juan Antonio Micó , Manuel Sánchez , Celso Arango The number of large collaborative research networks in mental health is increasing. Training programmes are an essential part of them. We critically review the specific implementat...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 15, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Efficacy of a family intervention programme for prevention of hospitalisation in patients with schizophrenia. A naturalistic multicenter controlled and randomised study in Spain
Conclusions Family psychoeducational intervention reduces hospitalisation risk and improves clinical condition and social functioning of people with schizophrenia. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 15, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Clinical usefulness and economic implications of continuation/maintenance electroconvulsive therapy in a Spanish National Health System public hospital: A case series
Conclusions This continuation/maintenance electroconvulsive therapy programme has shown to be clinically useful and to have a favourable economic impact, as well as high perceived quality. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - May 15, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Space–time suicide clustering in the community of Antequera (Spain)
Conclusions There are spatiotemporal suicide clusters in the area surrounding Antequera. Patients diagnosed with current psychotic disorder are less likely to be influenced by the factors explaining suicide clustering. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 30, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Perspectives of Spanish psychiatrists on the management of dementias: The PsicoDem survey
Conclusions Increasing psychiatrist involvement and boosting coordinated efforts with other specialists in a form of integrated care may advance the care of dementias in Spain to a more valuable level. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 30, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Suicides and forensic pathology sources in Spain
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Alexandre Xifró , Josep M. Suelves , Carles Martin-Fumadó , Esperanza L. Gómez-Durán (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 30, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Assessment of individual clinical outcomes: Regarding an electroconvulsive therapy
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Ioseba Iraurgi , Susana Gorbeña , Miren-Itxaso Martínez-Cubillos , Margarita Escribano , Pablo Gómez-de-Maintenant Evaluation of therapeutic results and of the efficacy and effectiveness of treatments is an area of interest both for clinicians and researchers. In general, randomized controlled trial designs have been used as the methodology of choice in which intergroup comparisons are made having a minimum of participants in each arm of treatment. However, these procedures are seldom used...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 30, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Effect of anticholinergic drugs on cognitive impairment in the elderly
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Jorge López-Álvarez , María Ascensión Zea Sevilla , Luis Agüera Ortiz , Miguel Ángel Fernández Blázquez , Meritxell Valentí Soler , Pablo Martínez-Martín The use of anticholinergic drugs is common in the elderly, even in people with cognitive impairment. A systematic search was conducted in PubMed (anticholinergic effects, anticholinergic and dementia) to define the effects of anticholinergic drugs in the elderly. We emphasised the search in patterns of use, the combined use with ...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 30, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

New advances in electroconvulsive therapy. What is the influence of anaesthetic agents?
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Rosana Guerrero-Domínguez , Daniel López-Herrera-Rodríguez , Jesús Acosta-Martínez , Ignacio Jiménez (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 30, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Effectiveness of an integrated treatment for severe personality disorders. A 36-month pragmatic follow-up
Conclusions An integrated treatment for severe personality disorders could be effective in preventing reliance on readmissions, or prolonged hospital stays, when it is implemented by clinicians in ordinary clinical settings. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 29, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Trends and clinical need of ethical principles
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2015 Source:Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition) Author(s): Fernando Lolas-Stepke (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental - April 29, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research