Browsing by Author "Mischoulon, David"
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Celebrity Suicides and Their Differential Influence on Suicides in the General Population: A National Population-Based Study in Korea
Myung, Woojae; Won, Hong-Hee; Fava, Maurizio; Mischoulon, David; Yeung, Albert; Lee, Dongsoo; Kim, Doh Kwan; Jeon, Hong Jin (Korean Neuropsychiatric Association, 2015)Objective: Although evidence suggests that there is an increase in suicide rates in the general population following celebrity suicide, the rates are heterogeneous across celebrities and countries. It is unclear which is ... -
Comparisons of Subthreshold Versus Full Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Distinguished by Subjective Functional Impairment Among Train Drivers: A Population-Based Nationwide Study in South Korea
Baek, Ji Hyun; Kim, Ji-Hae; Kim, Bin-Na; Park, Seung Jin; Fava, Maurizio; Mischoulon, David; Lee, Dongsoo; Jeon, Hong Jin (Korean Neuropsychiatric Association, 2017)Objective: Subthreshold posttraumatic stress disorder (SPTSD), a condition that meets the full symptomatic criteria of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) without subjective functional impairment, has yet to be fully ... -
Complementary Medicine, Exercise, Meditation, Diet, and Lifestyle Modification for Anxiety Disorders: A Review of Current Evidence
Sarris, J.; Moylan, S.; Camfield, D. A.; Pase, M. P.; Mischoulon, David; Berk, M.; Jacka, F. N.; Schweitzer, I. (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2012)Use of complementary medicines and therapies (CAM) and modification of lifestyle factors such as physical activity, exercise, and diet are being increasingly considered as potential therapeutic options for anxiety disorders. ... -
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Body Awareness in Patients with Chronic Pain and Comorbid Depression
de Jong, Marasha; Lazar, Sara W.; Hug, Kiran; Mehling, Wolf E.; Hölzel, Britta K.; Sack, Alexander T.; Peeters, Frenk; Ashih, Heidi; Mischoulon, David; Gard, Tim (Frontiers Media S.A., 2016)Body awareness has been proposed as one of the major mechanisms of mindfulness interventions, and it has been shown that chronic pain and depression are associated with decreased levels of body awareness. We investigated ... -
Gender Differences in Somatic Symptoms and Current Suicidal Risk in Outpatients with Major Depressive Disorder
Jeon, Hong Jin; Woo, Jong-Min; Kim, Hyo-Jin; Fava, Maurizio; Mischoulon, David; Cho, Seong Jin; Chang, Sung Man; Park, Doo-Heum; Kim, Jong Woo; Yoo, Ikki; Heo, Jung-Yoon; Hong, Jin Pyo (Korean Neuropsychiatric Association, 2016)Objective: Although somatic symptoms are common complaints of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), their associations with suicide are still unclear. Methods: A total of 811 MDD outpatients of aged between 18 to ... -
Inflammation as a Predictive Biomarker for Response to Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Major Depressive Disorder: A Proof of Concept Study
Rapaport, Mark Hyman; Nierenberg, Andrew A; Schettler, Pamela J.; Kinkead, Becky; Cardoos, Amber; Walker, Rosemary; Mischoulon, David (2015)This study explores whether inflammatory biomarkers act as moderators of clinical response to omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids in subjects with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). 155 subjects with DSM-IV MDD, a baseline 17-item ... -
Paraquat Prohibition and Change in the Suicide Rate and Methods in South Korea
Myung, Woojae; Lee, Geung-Hee; Won, Hong-Hee; Fava, Maurizio; Mischoulon, David; Nyer, Maren; Kim, Doh Kwan; Heo, Jung-Yoon; Jeon, Hong Jin (Public Library of Science, 2015)The annual suicide rate in South Korea is the highest among the developed countries. Paraquat is a highly lethal herbicide, commonly used in South Korea as a means for suicide. We have studied the effect of the 2011 paraquat ... -
Reduced Venous Blood Basophil Count and Anxious Depression in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
Baek, Ji Hyun; Kim, Hee-Jin; Fava, Maurizio; Mischoulon, David; Papakostas, George I; Nierenberg, Andrew; Heo, Jung-Yoon; Jeon, Hong Jin (Korean Neuropsychiatric Association, 2016)Objective: Anxious depression has a distinct neurobiology, clinical course and treatment response from non-anxious depression. Role of inflammation in anxious depression has not been examined. As an exploratory study to ... -
Review of Suicide Prevention Programs: Massachusetts, United States, in Comparison with Seoul
Baek, Ji Hyun; Park, Jong-Ik; Ahn, Jeonghoon; Roh, Sung-won; Heo, Jung-Yoon; Fava, Maurizio; Mischoulon, David; Jeon, Hong Jin (Korean Neuropsychiatric Association, 2015)Suicide is a tragedy that has massive impact on society. In order to prevent suicide, active government intervention is necessary. The suicide rate in Seoul is rapidly increasing and is more than five times higher than ...