Search Results - "Houck, P R"
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Predictors and moderators of time to remission of major depression with interpersonal psychotherapy and SSRI pharmacotherapy
Published in Psychological medicine (01-01-2011)“…Although many studies suggest that, on average, depression-specific psychotherapy and antidepressant pharmacotherapy are efficacious, we know relatively little…”
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Self-reported binge eating in severe pediatric obesity: impact on weight change in a randomized controlled trial of family-based treatment
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-07-2010)“…Objective: This study sought to document self-reported binge eating in a large sample of severely obese children and to examine the impact of binge eating on…”
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Social rhythm disruption and stressful life events in the onset of bipolar and unipolar episodes
Published in Psychological medicine (01-09-2000)“…An association between social rhythm disruption (SRD) and onset of manic episodes has recently been observed. Whether other types of bipolar (depressive and…”
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Nortriptyline and Interpersonal Psychotherapy as Maintenance Therapies for Recurrent Major Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Patients Older Than 59 Years
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (06-01-1999)“…CONTEXT Elderly patients with major depression are at high risk for recurrence, increased mortality, and chronic disability. OBJECTIVE To determine the…”
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Decreased working memory and processing speed mediate cognitive impairment in geriatric depression
Published in Psychological medicine (01-05-2000)“…While neuropsychological dysfunction is common in geriatric depression, not all aspects of cognition are equally affected. It has been suggested that depressed…”
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Does Cerebral Blood Flow Decline in Healthy Aging? A PET Study with Partial-Volume Correction
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-11-2000)“…It remains a matter of controversy as to whether cerebral perfusion declines with healthy aging. In vivo imaging with PET permits quantitative evaluation of…”
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Self-Reported Sleep Quality Predicts Poor Cognitive Performance in Healthy Older Adults
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (01-03-2009)“…This study examined the relation between sleep quality and cognitive performance in older adults, controlling for common medical comorbidities. Participants…”
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Treatment of Bereavement-Related Major Depressive Episodes in Later Life: A Controlled Study of Acute and Continuation Treatment With Nortriptyline and Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-02-1999)“…OBJECTIVE: The authors tested the hypothesis that nortriptyline and interpersonal psychotherapy, alone and in combination, are superior to placebo in achieving…”
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Serum anticholinergic activity, white matter hyperintensities, and cognitive performance
Published in Neurology (08-11-2005)“…The authors investigated whether the cognitive impairments associated with white matter hyperintensities (WMH) in normal elderly subjects are exacerbated by…”
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Treatment outcomes for primary care patients with major depression and lifetime anxiety disorders
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-10-1996)“…Major depression occurs with generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder in up to 60% of psychiatric and primary care patients. This comorbidity has been…”
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Complicated grief and bereavement-related depression as distinct disorders: preliminary empirical validation in elderly bereaved spouses
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-01-1995)“…This study sought to determine whether a set of symptoms interpreted as complicated grief could be identified and distinguished from bereavement-related…”
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PET Imaging of Serotonin Type 2A Receptors in Late-Life Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-12-1999)“…OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there are abnormalities in the in vivo status of the serotonin type 2A (5-HT2A) receptor in late-life depression and…”
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Cerebral Glucose Metabolic Response to Combined Total Sleep Deprivation and Antidepressant Treatment in Geriatric Depression
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-05-1999)“…OBJECTIVE: The treatment of geriatric depression is complicated by a variable and delayed response to antidepressant treatment. The present study was…”
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Rating chronic medical illness burden in geropsychiatric practice and research: application of the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale
Published in Psychiatry research (01-03-1992)“…Reliable quantitative ratings of chronic medical illness burden have proved to be difficult in geropsychiatric practice and research. Thus, the purpose of the…”
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Effectiveness of treatments for major depression in primary medical care practice: a post hoc analysis of outcomes for African American and white patients
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-05-1999)“…Objective: To retrospectively determine whether race differentially influences treatment adherence and clinical outcomes among 68 African Americans and 92…”
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Assessment of life stress in adolescents: self-report versus interview methods
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (01-04-2000)“…To compare the investigator-based Life Events and Difficulties Schedule (LEDS) with a self-report measure (Life Events Checklist [LEC]) for the purpose of…”
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A twelve-week, double-blind, randomized comparison of nortriptyline and paroxetine in older depressed inpatients and outpatients
Published in The American journal of geriatric psychiatry (2001)“…Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors may be less efficacious than tricyclic antidepressants in the treatment of severe depression in older patients. The…”
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Treatment outcome in recurrent major depression: a post hoc comparison of elderly ("young old") and midlife patients
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-10-1996)“…The authors compared response rates, the temporal course of response to acute treatment, and relapse rates during continuation treatment of elderly and midlife…”
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Which elderly patients with remitted depression remain well with continued interpersonal psychotherapy after discontinuation of antidepressant medication?
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-07-1997)“…OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to identify which elderly patients with remitted recurrent major depression remain well with maintenance interpersonal…”
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Interpersonal psychotherapy and antidepressant medication : Evaluation of a sequential treatment strategy in women with recurrent major depression
Published in The journal of clinical psychiatry (01-01-2000)“…Few data are available to guide treatment selection in major depression. With increasing pressure to maximize the efficiency and minimize the costs of…”
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