A5004526127- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Neuroscience and Music Perception
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Human Health and Disease
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Toho University
2012-2025
Background: Research from Western countries shows an increased trend of Anorexia Nervosa (AN) among children and adolescents after the COVID-19 pandemic. However, in other remains unclear. This study aimed to examine association pan-demic with newly diagnosed AN Japan. Methods: Using nationwide multi-hospital database Japan, we analyzed clinical outpatient data de-partments pediatrics, psychosomatic medicine, psychiatry. The participants comprised aged 7-19 years January 2017 2022. An...
Background and Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic globally has negative effects on mental health. Research from Western countries, such as the US, Canada, Australia, Europe, shows that is associated with an increased trend of anorexia nervosa (AN) among children adolescents. However, after in Eastern including Japan, not well-understood, it remains unclear whether these countries. This study aimed to examine association between newly diagnosed AN adolescents Japan. Materials Methods: Using...
Although competence and performance in relation to social functioning usually go hand hand, it is not uncommon observe a discrepancy between the two patients with schizophrenia. The present study was aimed at examining characteristics of patient groups showing such discrepancy.A total 205 outpatients schizophrenia aged ≤40 years old were enrolled. symptomatology widely assessed. divided into four by cut-off scores for calculated using comprehensive dataset.The subjects according their level...
Abstract Aim Although numerous studies have demonstrated promising results for the cognitive rehabilitation in subjects with schizophrenia, efficacy of everyday and social functioning is not yet sufficient. consideration contents methods are vital, timing implementing also seems to be crucial. The aim this study was examine feasibility acceptability during acute phase schizophrenia. Methods Patients were recruited from consecutive admissions inpatient unit a 15‐month period evaluated...
Little information exists on the peripheral metabolite levels in individuals with at-risk mental state who meet criteria for a high-risk of psychosis. Here, we aimed to investigate serum glucose, pyruvate and d- l-lactate, which may act as signalling molecule learning memory neuronal cells.High performance liquid chromatography or commercial kits were used assess metabolites attenuated psychosis symptoms (n = 24, men 12) not receiving antipsychotics. The these compared those age- sex-matched...
Abstract Background A loot box is a gaming term for an electronic lottery that randomly provides items enhance the experience. In recent years, boxes have been increasingly discussed as risk factor of disorder (GD). While they may be purchased few dollars at time, cumulative expenses resulting from their addictive use become social problem. Case Presentation This paper presents case GD involving substantial financial burden incurred through Japanese called Gacha. Conclusion The randomness in...
Abstract Aim Few studies have investigated the association between premorbid personality and prognosis of neurotic disorders. The aim this study was to investigate relationship presence a “nervous personality” described in Morita's Shinkeishitsu theory duration treatment patients with Methods included 70 aged ≥15 years old who first visited Department Psychiatry, Toho University Omori Medical Center, January 2010 December were diagnosed as having subjects' medical records over 10‐year period...
Abstract Aim At‐risk mental state (ARMS) has been recently attracting attention with respect to the improvement of management and outcome psychiatric diseases, such as schizophrenia. Since only a few studies have reported on biological alterations in ARMS, serum metabolomics was carried out ARMS subjects healthy controls using liquid chromatography high‐resolution mass spectrometry. Methods Serum samples were collected from ( n = 24; male: 12; female 12) age‐ sex‐matched 23 11, female: 12)....
Social functioning deficits are of critical importance in patients with schizophrenia, because they affect the long-term outcomes and quality life (QOL) patients. Two aspects social functioning, namely, competence (ability to perform skilled activities, that is, what one can do) performance (actual actually does) considered have a significant influence on how well live independently community. Although two usually thought go hand hand, discrepancy between is often observed schizophrenia...
To achieve recovery among people with schizophrenia, not only psychopathological symptoms but also real-world functioning have to be improved, however their rates of employment and living by themselves are still quite low. Numerous studies shown that reduced functional capacity (lower ability perform general behavior such as finances communication) contributes insufficient functioning. Functional capacity, however, does directly translate into In clinical settings, some schizophrenia higher...
Abstract Background Insufficient mental health literacy (MHL) of the general public is one major factors that prevent early intervention for illness. MHL may exacerbate stigma attached to people with In Japan, there have been few large-scale surveys determine level public. Hence, we conducted a internet-based survey 3000 citizens, clarify knowledge, attitudes and behaviors respect “prevention recovery from illness.” Methods We citizens (aged 18 79 years, 1483 males 1517 females) their level,...