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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression in adolescents: an open-label studyYuval Bloch
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, Israel
J ECT 24:156-9. 2008..This open-label pilot study examined repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation as a possible treatment of adolescent resistant depression...- Cognition in young schizophrenia outpatients: comparison of first-episode with multiepisode patientsYoram Braw
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, 45100 Israel
Schizophr Bull 34:544-54. 2008..These findings can help clarify the course of cognitive decline in young-aged SZ patients and aid in the development of phase-appropriate interventions... - Reasons for referral for electroconvulsive therapy: a comparison between adolescents and adultsYuval Bloch
Child and adolescent out patient clinic, Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, Israel
Australas Psychiatry 16:191-4. 2008..In order to improve our understanding of the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in adolescent patients, we aimed to evaluate the reasons for referral for ECT in different age groups... - Learned irrelevance is disrupted in first-episode but not chronic schizophrenia patientsGilad Gal
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, P.O. Box 94, Israel
Behav Brain Res 159:267-75. 2005..In addition to the LIrr paradigm the same subjects were tested in a covert-orientation task. No differences were observed between the groups on this task. The possible advantages of the new LIrr paradigm are discussed... - Use of topical application of lidocaine-prilocaine cream to reduce injection-site pain of depot antipsychoticsYuval Bloch
Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinic in Shalvata, Hod Hasharon, P O Box 94, Israel
Psychiatr Serv 55:940-1. 2004..The application of the lidocaine-prilocaine cream led to a significant reduction of pain compared with the placebo... - The effect of age on frontal lobe related cognitive functions of unmedicated depressed patientsYoram Braw
Shalvata Mental Health Care Center, Hod Hasharon, Israel
J Affect Disord 129:342-7. 2011..Recruitment of unmedicated patients minimized the confounding effect of psychiatric medications... - Can computerized cognitive tests assist in the clinical diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder?Yuval Bloch
Emotion Cognition Research Center, Shalvata Mental Health Care Center, Hod Hasharon, Israel
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 24:111-4. 2012..Although only sustained attention had reasonable specificity, all tests had questionable contribution to the diagnostic evaluation... - Gender differences in electroconvulsive therapy: a retrospective chart reviewYuval Bloch
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, P O Box 94, Israel, affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
J Affect Disord 84:99-102. 2005..There is a growing interest in gender differences of different psychiatric disorders, especially major depression. We sought a possible gender difference related to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)... - Understanding and knowledge of psychiatric treatment among adolescents and adultsIdo Lurie
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, P O B 94, Israel
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry 14:589-94. 2009..These data indicate that adolescents are no less knowledgeable than adults and should be regarded as competent partners in the process of therapeutic decision making... - Comprehension and companionship in the emergency department as predictors of treatment adherenceUri Nitzan
Psychiatrist, Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Australas Psychiatry 20:112-6. 2012.... - Comparison of symptoms and treatments of adults and adolescents with borderline personality disorderYael Segal-Trivitz
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Int J Adolesc Med Health 18:215-20. 2006..Our findings support the general similarity of BPD between adolescents and adults. The differences in pharmacotherapy and several clinical observations warrant further study... - Effect of L-tryptophan on memory in patients with schizophreniaYechiel Levkovitz
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod-Hasharon, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
J Nerv Ment Dis 191:568-73. 2003..These preliminary results suggest the possibility of using serotonin precursor to enhance memory function in schizophrenia... - Hyperglycemia from olanzapine treatment in adolescentsYuval Bloch
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, PO Box 94, Israel
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 13:97-102. 2003..quot; We consider the findings of the presented case series as justification for regular metabolic follow-up for apparently healthy adolescents receiving olanzapine therapy... - How many pins? A case report of a girl who swallowed more than 50 straight pins in a suicide attemptYuval Bloch
Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Int J Adolesc Med Health 17:295-7. 2005..2) Treatment for adolescents who swallow numerous sharp objects should consist of expectant management once those objects reach the large intestine... - Obsessive-compulsive disorder in adolescent schizophrenia patientsAllon Nechmad
Adolescent Inpatient Department, Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, Israel
Am J Psychiatry 160:1002-4. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: A substantial proportion of adolescent schizophrenia inpatients have concomitant OCD. A prospective study is needed to evaluate the clinical course, response to treatment, and prognosis for this complex disorder...