The purpose of this study was to examine the SCL-90 profiles of adult outpatients with and without dissociative disorders. A total of 194 participants were administered the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Dissociative Disorders-Revised (SCID-D-R) and the Symptom Checklist-90 (SCL-90). Patients with dissociative identity disorder (DID) reported significantly higher SCL-90 Global Severit...

substance abuse is an important health, psychological and social problem in the world. gabapentin is a new antiepileptic drug. it is used in neurological and psychiatric disorders. moreover the effects of gabapentin on increasing the analgesic effect of morphine and its inhibitory effects on dopamine release due to morphine in animal models have been proved. in the present study, the effect of ...

Introduction: Rhinoplasty applicants seem to be more susceptible to psychosomatic problems compared to other cosmetic surgery groups and this can affect their decision to go in for surgery. Objective: This study aims to determine the mental health of two groups—the control group and the group of rhinoplasty applicants—before surgery, based on their gender. Materials and Methods: T...

Persisting gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms affect mental state and social activities and mental disorders likewise play a crucial role on GERD symptoms. The aim of this study was to analyze the data of Symptom Checklist by 90-Revised (SCL-90-R) questionnaire in patients with persisting GERD symptom and to explore the impact of psychological factors on them.The patients accepted ...

Abstract Little is known about the psychological adjustment of parents children with cancer relapse or remission. This study investigated differences in caregivers different prognosis, by comparing them a control group. In total, 183 participated this study: those relapse/on treatment (n = 32), remission/off 75), and “healthy” 76). The Beck Depression Anxiety Inventories, Symptom Check list-90-...

Abbreviations: APACHE: Acute Physiology and Cronic Health Evaluation; CAPS: Clinician Administered PTSD Scale; DTS: Davidson Trauma Scale; GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale; HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; HRQoL: Health Related Quality of Life; IES: Impact of Events Scale; IES-R: Impact of Events Scale-Revised; ICU: Intensive Care Unit; ISS: Injury Severity Score; LOS: length of Stay; MV: Me...