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Development and validation of the Malingering Discriminant Function Index for the MMPI-2Jason R Bacchiochi
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Canada
J Pers Assess 87:51-61. 2006....
The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale: has the gold standard become a lead weight?R Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 250 College St, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5T 1R8
Am J Psychiatry 161:2163-77. 2004..The authors' goal is to determine whether continued use of the Hamilton depression scale as a measure of treatment outcome is justified...
Personality and differential treatment response in major depression: a randomized controlled trial comparing cognitive-behavioural therapy and pharmacotherapyR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 53:361-70. 2008..The objective of this investigation was to determine if patient personality characteristics are predictive of response to either cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) or pharmacotherapy (PHT)...
Psychosocial and clinical predictors of response to pharmacotherapy for depressionR Michael Bagby
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J Psychiatry Neurosci 27:250-7. 2002..The challenge is to determine if any of these factors are indeed independent predictors of response and whether it is possible to match choice of antidepressant therapy and patient type...
Validation of the dimensional factor structure of the personality psychopathology five in clinical and nonclinical samplesR Michael Bagby
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Clarke Site, 250 College Street, Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 1R8
J Pers Disord 16:304-16. 2002..Correlations between the PSY-5 scales and a set of MMPI-2 (DSM-IV) personality disorder scales provided additional evidence of convergent and discriminant validity...
Personality disorders and pathological gambling: a review and re-examination of prevalence ratesR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Disord 22:191-207. 2008....
Personality and depressionR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 53:14-25. 2008..To examine the implications of the association between personality and depression for the understanding, assessment, and treatment of major depression...
Depressive personality disorder: a critical overviewR Michael Bagby
Research Section on Personality and Psychopathology, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, 250 College Street, Ontario M5T 1R8, Canada
Curr Psychiatry Rep 5:16-22. 2003..A more radical solution would be to conceptualize DPD, along with the other personality disorders, as extreme positions along dimensional continua...
Reexamining the factor structure of the 20-item Toronto alexithymia scale: commentary on Gignac, Palmer, and StoughR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Canada
J Pers Assess 89:258-64. 2007..s results as actually supportive of the traditional three-factor model and one that has been recovered in 17 of the 24 factor analytic studies of the TAS-20...
The development of the Toronto Structured Interview for Alexithymia: item selection, factor structure, reliability and concurrent validityR Michael Bagby
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada
Psychother Psychosom 75:25-39. 2006..The aim of this study was to develop a valid and reliable structured interview for assessing the alexithymia construct...
The validity and clinical utility of the MMPI-2 Malingering Depression scaleR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 250 College Street, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Assess 85:304-11. 2005....
Dimensional personality traits and the prediction of DSM-IV personality disorder symptom counts in a nonclinical sampleR Michael Bagby
Clinical Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Disord 19:53-67. 2005....
Positive impression management and its influence on the Revised NEO Personality Inventory: a comparison of analog and differential prevalence group designsR Michael Bagby
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychol Assess 15:333-9. 2003..These results suggest that outcomes from analog designs are generalizable to real-world samples where response dissimulation is probable...
Distinguishing bipolar depression, major depression, and schizophrenia with the MMPI-2 clinical and content scalesR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Assess 84:89-95. 2005..No clinical or content scale proved to be effective in distinguishing patients with bipolar depression from patients with major depression. In general, the content scales outperformed the clinical scales...
Depressive personality disorder: rates of comorbidity with personality disorders and relations to the five-factor model of personalityR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Disord 18:542-54. 2004..Diagnostically, DPD overlaps significantly with other PDs but is distinguishable in its unique relation with traits from the FFM...
The predictive capacity of the MMPI-2 and PAI validity scales and indexes to detect coached and uncoached feigningR Michael Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Clarke Site, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Assess 78:69-86. 2002..Both the RDF and the F and F(p) scales, however, were able to increase the predictive capability of one another...
Personality and the affective disorders: past efforts, current models, and future directionsR M Bagby
Section on Personality and Psychopathology, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Clarke Site, 250 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1R8, Canada
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2:465-72. 2000..The overall objective is to search for commonalities in past and present models, and to deal with ongoing concerns, in order to point the way for future research in the field...
Can the MMPI-2 validity scales detect depression feigned by experts?R M Bagby
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Clarke Division, University of Toronto, Canada
Assessment 7:55-62. 2000..These findings suggest that even experts are unable to feign major depression successfully on the MMPI-2, and that the FB scale might be the most effective indicator for detecting feigned depression...
Differential pharmacological treatment response in high angry hostile and low angry hostile depressed patients: a retrospective analysisR M Bagby
Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Affect Disord 45:161-6. 1997..A 2 (high angry hostile/low angry hostile) x 3 (medication type) analysis of variance (ANOVA) was non-significant, indicating no differential treatment effects...
Selective alteration of personality in response to noradrenergic and serotonergic antidepressant medication in depressed sample: evidence of non-specificityR M Bagby
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto and McMaster University Medical School, Ontario, Canada
Psychiatry Res 86:211-6. 1999....
Bipolar disorder, unipolar depression and the Five-Factor Model of personalityR M Bagby
University of Toronto, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Canada
J Affect Disord 41:25-32. 1996....
Relationship between the five-factor model of personality and unipolar, bipolar and schizophrenic patientsR M Bagby
Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychiatry Res 70:83-94. 1997..The schizophrenic patients scored lower on the Feelings, Values and Actions facets of O than did the unipolar and bipolar patients. The unipolar patients scored higher on A than the schizophrenic patients...
The impact of personality on symptom expression in obsessive-compulsive disorderNeil A Rector
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Mood and Anxiety Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Ontario M5T 1R8, Canada
J Nerv Ment Dis 193:231-6. 2005..Whereas tendencies toward negative affectivity may confer a nonspecific vulnerability to the development of OCD, facets of openness may impact on the particular expression and severity of obsessive-compulsive symptoms...
Evaluation of the SCID-II personality disorder traits for DSM-IV: coherence, discrimination, relations with general personality traits, and functional impairmentAndrew G Ryder
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Disord 21:626-37. 2007..Schizotypal PD items met three of the four criteria but showed no relation to FFM dimensions, suggesting that it may be a candidate for reassignment to Axis I...
Diagnostic specificity of the dependent and self-critical personality dimensions in major depressionR M Bagby
Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Affect Disord 26:59-63. 1992..These findings were similar even when depressed mood was partialed out. These results complement a growing body of research associating Self-Criticism, as specifically measured by the DEQ, with depression...
Rumination and distraction in major depression: assessing response to pharmacological treatmentR M Bagby
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada
J Affect Disord 55:225-9. 1999..RST has been shown to predict prolonged depression in samples of non-clinical, untreated individuals with mild to moderate depression but has not been tested in samples of depressed patients undergoing treatment...
Additional evidence for a quantitative hierarchical model of mood and anxiety disorders for DSM-V: the context of personality structureJennifer L Tackett
Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, 100 St George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Abnorm Psychol 117:812-25. 2008..Implications for personality-psychopathology models and research on personality structure are discussed...
Diagnostic discriminability of dysthymia and depressive personality disorderR M Bagby
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Depress Anxiety 10:41-9. 1999..The results do suggest, however, that DPD might be best conceptualized as a subcategory of Dysthymia...
Seasonal and non-seasonal depression and the five-factor model of personalityR M Bagby
University of Toronto, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Ontario, Canada
J Affect Disord 38:89-95. 1996..This personality constellation may explain why individuals with SAD are more sensitive to and may amplify the mild dysphoria typically associated with winter months...
Antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction during treatment with moclobemide, paroxetine, sertraline, and venlafaxineS H Kennedy
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Ontario, Canada
J Clin Psychiatry 61:276-81. 2000....
Self-report ratings and informants' ratings of personalities of depressed outpatientsR M Bagby
Section on Personality and Psychopathology, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, Ont, Canada
Am J Psychiatry 155:437-8. 1998..This study sought to determine whether personality traits of depressed patients could be assessed similarly by informants and self-reports of the patients themselves...
Personality and symptom profiles of the angry hostile depressed patientR M Bagby
Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Affect Disord 45:155-60. 1997..The high angry hostile patients were rated as less interpersonally agreeable and less conscientious than low angry hostile patients. These results provide only partial support for the angry hostile subtype of depression...
A comparison of depressed patients in randomized versus nonrandomized trials of antidepressant medication and psychotherapyShauna C Kushner
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Depress Anxiety 26:666-73. 2009..Clinicians and researchers have questioned whether participants in randomized control trials (RCTs) are representative of patients in the broader clinical population...
Sexual dysfunction before antidepressant therapy in major depressionS H Kennedy
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Affect Disord 56:201-8. 1999..The purpose of this report is to define the frequency of sexual dysfunction (SD) in 134 patients with MD and examine the relationship between SD and demographic, clinical and personality variables...
Personality, stressful life events, and treatment response in major depressionEric Bulmash
Department of Psychology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
J Consult Clin Psychol 77:1067-77. 2009....
Neuroticism as a mediator of treatment response to SSRIs in major depressive disorderLena C Quilty
University of Toronto, Canada
J Affect Disord 111:67-73. 2008..In the current investigation, we examined the hypothesis that any change in depression severity is mediated through the reduction of neuroticism, but only for those compounds which target serotonin receptors...
Lithium carbonate versus cognitive therapy as sequential combination treatment strategies in partial responders to antidepressant medication: an exploratory trialSidney H Kennedy
University of Toronto, The University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Clin Psychiatry 64:439-44. 2003..Despite increasing evidence that full symptomatic remission is the optimal goal of antidepressant therapy, there have been few comparisons between disparate treatment approaches to achieve this goal...
Evidence for the cognitive mediational model of cognitive behavioural therapy for depressionL C Quilty
Clinical Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, 250 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychol Med 38:1531-41. 2008..In this investigation, we examined evidence for the cognitive mediational model in a randomized control trial involving CBT, interpersonal therapy (IPT) and pharmacotherapy (PHT) in patients with MDD...
Relationship of monoamine oxidase A binding to adaptive and maladaptive personality traitsA Soliman
Vivian M Rakoff PET Imaging Centre, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychol Med 41:1051-60. 2011..We hypothesized that prefrontal MAOA binding would correlate negatively with angry-hostility, a trait related to aggression/anger, and positively with traits intuitively related to adaptive investigative behavior...
Response style and the revised NEO personality inventory: validity scales and spousal ratings in a Chinese psychiatric sampleJ Yang
Research Section on Personality and Psychopathology, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Assessment 7:389-402. 2000..However, these results were manifest only in a sub-sample of psychotic patients. Negative self-presentational bias did not affect mean differences or diminish the correlations between the self-report and spousal ratings...
Assessing full remissionRoger McIntyre
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J Psychiatry Neurosci 27:235-9. 2002..A score of 3 or less on the Toronto HAM-D7 was found to correlate with the 17-item HAM-D definition of full remission (i.e., score of 7 or less)...
Dimensional personality traits and treatment outcome in patients with major depressive disorderLena C Quilty
Clinical Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada
J Affect Disord 108:241-50. 2008..This study investigated the association between dimensional personality traits from the Five-Factor Model (FFM) and treatment outcome in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)...
A dimensional approach to personality in atypical depressionKevin K Chopra
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, c o CAMH Room 1121, 250 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 1R8
Psychiatry Res 134:161-7. 2005..In sum, the FFM provides a new understanding of which unique personality characteristics may be associated with atypical depression...
Usage and longitudinal effectiveness of a Web-based self-help cognitive behavioral therapy program for panic disorderPeter Farvolden
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON M5T 1R8, Canada
J Med Internet Res 7:e7. 2005..However, there is little data regarding the patterns of use and effectiveness of freely available Web-based interventions outside the context of controlled trials...
A Web-based screening instrument for depression and anxiety disorders in primary carePeter Farvolden
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Clinical Research Department, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Med Internet Res 5:e23. 2003..While the currently-available self-report screening instruments have been demonstrated to be reliable and valid, there remain considerable barriers to their widespread use in primary care...
Sex differences in hormonal responses to a social stressor in chronic major depressionKevin K Chopra
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychoneuroendocrinology 34:1235-41. 2009..The current study evaluated cortisol stress responses to a social challenge in chronic major depressive disorder (CMDD)...
Autonomous and controlled motivation and interpersonal therapy for depression: moderating role of recurrent depressionCarolina McBride
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Br J Clin Psychol 49:529-45. 2010..We examined the moderating role of depression recurrence on the relation between autonomous and controlled motivation and interpersonal therapy (IPT) treatment outcome...
Attachment as moderator of treatment outcome in major depression: a randomized control trial of interpersonal psychotherapy versus cognitive behavior therapyCarolina McBride
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
J Consult Clin Psychol 74:1041-54. 2006..These results suggest that it is important to consider the interaction between attachment insecurity and treatment type when comparing efficacy of treatments...
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Third Edition short form for index and IQ scores in a psychiatric populationBruce K Christensen
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada
Psychol Assess 19:236-40. 2007..Expanding on previous short forms, the current SF8 maximizes the breadth of information and reduces administration time while maintaining the original WAIS-III factor structure...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder and the five-factor model of personality: distinction and overlap with major depressive disorderN A Rector
Mood and Anxiety Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Behav Res Ther 40:1205-19. 2002..These results highlight the unique associations between trait domains and facets of the FFM and OCD...
Predictors of success and satisfaction in the practice of psychiatry: a preliminary follow-up studyP E Garfinkel
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
Can J Psychiatry 46:835-40. 2001..The present study examines self-reported success and personal satisfaction with their careers in a cohort of psychiatrists followed for more than 20 years...
Measuring depressive symptoms in the naturalistic primary-care settingR S McIntyre
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Int J Clin Pract 61:1278-82. 2007..A quantifiable critical objective in the management of depression is to achieve and sustain full symptomatic remission. The HAMD-7 is a depression metric validated in both tertiary and primary-care settings...
Impact of patient suicide on psychiatrists and psychiatric traineesR Ruskin
Joint General Psychiatry Program, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Acad Psychiatry 28:104-10. 2004..Formal and informal professional networks should heighten awareness of the impact of patient suicide on practicing colleagues and take adequate measures to support them...
Assessing the DSM-IV structure of personality disorder with a sample of Chinese psychiatric patientsJian Yang
Research Section on Personality and Psychopathology, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Clarke Site, 250 College Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5T 1R8
J Personal Disord 16:317-31. 2002..Results from the theoretically more rigorous uncorrelated model testing did not support the DSM-IV model for either assessment modality...
Harm avoidance as a mediator of treatment response to antidepressant treatment of patients with major depressionLena C Quilty
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont, Canada
Psychother Psychosom 79:116-22. 2010..In the current investigation, we examine HA as a potential mediator of treatment response to a serotonergic tricyclic antidepressant...
The 5-factor model of personality and antidepressant medication complianceNicole L Cohen
Department of Psychiatry, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 49:106-13. 2004..Identifying predictors of medication compliance may help in the development of individualized treatment regimens and lead to improved therapeutic outcome in the treatment of MDD...
A comparison of antidepressant response in younger and older womenSophie Grigoriadis
University Health Network, EN8 229, University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 2C4
J Clin Psychopharmacol 23:405-7. 2003..This may relate to changes in menstrual status. Limitations of the study and implications for the role of female sex hormones are discussed. Future investigations should include measurement of reproductive hormone levels...
Is self-criticism unique for depression? A comparison with social phobiaB J Cox
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre, 771 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Man, Canada
J Affect Disord 57:223-8. 2000..1976. The Depressive Experiences Questionnaire. Yale University Press, New Haven)...
The 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale. IV. Reliability and factorial validity in different languages and culturesGraeme J Taylor
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto and Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, M5G1X5, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Psychosom Res 55:277-83. 2003..The aim of this paper was to review findings from studies that have evaluated the reliability and factorial validity of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) in different languages and cultures...
Personality influences limbic-cortical interactions during sad mood inductionMichelle L Keightley
Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Neuroimage 20:2031-9. 2003....
New trends in alexithymia researchGraeme J Taylor
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto and Mount Sinai Hospital, Clarke Site, Toronto, Canada
Psychother Psychosom 73:68-77. 2004..Investigators need to embrace the new methods and techniques for the field of research to further increase understanding of the alexithymia construct and its association with physical and mental illness...
Sexual function during bupropion or paroxetine treatment of major depressive disorderSidney H Kennedy
University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 51:234-42. 2006....
The detection of feigned uncoached and coached posttraumatic stress disorder with the MMPI-2 in a sample of workplace accident victimsAlison S Bury
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychol Assess 14:472-84. 2002..The family of F scales (i.e., F, FB, FP), particularly FP, produced consistently high rates of positive and negative predictive power...
The selective effect of antipsychotics on the different dimensions of the experience of psychosis in schizophrenia spectrum disordersRomina Mizrahi
CAMH, and Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Schizophr Res 88:111-8. 2006....
How antipsychotics work: the patients' perspectiveRomina Mizrahi
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health-CAMH, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 1R8
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 29:859-64. 2005....
Assessing underreporting response bias on the MMPI-2R Michael Bagby
Psychological Assessment Service, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto
Assessment 11:115-26. 2004..These findings confirm that the MMPI-2 validity scales measure two types of underreporting styles and that these styles may operate differently in ARD versus DPG designs...
The utility and comparative incremental validity of the MMPI-2 and Trauma Symptom Inventory validity scales in the detection of feigned PTSDAdele A Efendov
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychol Assess 20:317-26. 2008..F, F-sub(B), and F-sub(p) always outperformed the ATR and FBS; neither the ATR nor the FBS was able to add incremental predictive variance to that of F, F-sub(B), or F-sub(p)...
Depressive symptoms and alcohol consumption among nonalcoholic depression patients treated with desipramineBenjamin I Goldstein
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 49:859-62. 2004....
Latent structure of the alexithymia construct: a taxometric investigationJames D A Parker
Department of Psychology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Psychol Assess 20:385-96. 2008..Some theoretical implications of these findings for research on the alexithymia construct are discussed...
Gender differences in the practice characteristics and career satisfaction of psychiatrists in OntarioPaul E Garfinkel
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health-Clarke Site, 250 College St, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5T 1R8
Acad Psychiatry 28:310-20. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Men and women practicing psychiatry in Canada show similar differences to that reported in the U.S., although women report more satisfaction with their careers than men in Canada, a finding not reported in the U.S...
Tryptophan depletion and serotonin loss in selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor-treated depression: an [(18)F] MPPF positron emission tomography studyNicole Praschak-Rieder
Vivian M. Rakoff PET Imaging Centre and the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Division, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biol Psychiatry 56:587-91. 2004..Therefore, greater consideration must be given to other mechanisms that involve vulnerability to small perturbations in extracellular 5-HT, such as impairment of signal transduction...
The cultural shaping of depression: somatic symptoms in China, psychological symptoms in North America?Andrew G Ryder
Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec
J Abnorm Psychol 117:300-13. 2008....
Personality and psychopathology: mapping the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales onto the Five Factor Model of personalityMartin Sellbom
Kent State University
J Pers Disord 22:291-312. 2008..The RC scales conformed to a higher-order structure of internalizing, externalizing, and thought disturbance, replicating and extending previous work concerning hierarchical structures of psychopathology...
Susceptibility of the MMPI-2 clinical, restructured clinical (RC), and content scales to overreporting and underreportingMartin Sellbom
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, OH 44242, USA
Assessment 12:79-85. 2005..An apparent lesser susceptibility to underreporting for the Clinical Scales was an artifact of the subtle items' effect on these scales...
Alexithymia as predictor of treatment outcome in patients with functional gastrointestinal disordersPiero Porcelli
Psychosomatic Unit, IRCCS De Bellis Hospital, Castellana Grotte, Bari, Italy
Psychosom Med 65:911-8. 2003..The objective of this study was to investigate whether alexithymia might be a predictor of treatment outcome in patients with FGID...
On the hierarchical structure of mood and anxiety disorders: confirmatory evidence and elaboration of a model of temperament markersMartin Sellbom
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 117:576-90. 2008..The authors' findings provide evidence on the important role of demoralization in mood and anxiety disorders...
Antidepressant side effects in depression patients treated in a naturalistic setting: a study of bupropion, moclobemide, paroxetine, sertraline, and venlafaxineJ D Vanderkooy
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 47:174-80. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: These results confirm the clinical utility of the TSES as a simple, clinician-administered antidepressant side-effect scale...
The incremental validity and clinical utility of the MMPI-2 infrequency posttraumatic stress disorder scaleMargarita B Marshall
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Assessment 13:417-29. 2006..These results suggest that the Fptsd scale does not afford any incremental predictive utility for detecting feigned PTSD relative to the complement of the existing family of F scales...
The association of affiliation and achievement personality styles with DSM-IV personality disordersAndrew G Ryder
Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Montreal, QC
J Pers Disord 22:208-16. 2008..Results are discussed in the context of current efforts to capture personality psychopathology within a comprehensive dimensional framework...
Personality self-reports are concurrently reliable and valid during acute depressive episodesPaul T Costa
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, Gerontology Research Center, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224 6825, United States
J Affect Disord 89:45-55. 2005..To test that hypothesis, we examined scores on the Revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R) administered to acutely depressed patients at baseline and 14 to 26 weeks after treatment with antidepressant medication...
Depressive personality and dysthymia: evaluating symptom and syndrome overlapAndrew G Ryder
Department of Psychology, PY 153 2, Concordia University, 7141 rue Sherbrooke O, Montreal, Quebec Canada, H4B 1R6
J Affect Disord 91:217-27. 2006..Depressive Personality (DP) is being evaluated for future inclusion in DSM. One recurring issue has been conceptual and empirical redundancy with Dysthymia (i.e., Dysthymic Disorder; DD)...
Assessing alexithymia and type A behavior in coronary heart disease patients: a multimethod approachMargarita Beresnevaitė
Laboratory of Clinical Cardiology, Group of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention, Institute of Cardiology, Kaunas Medical University, Kaunas, Lithuania
Psychother Psychosom 76:186-92. 2007....
A comparison of the validity of the five-factor model (FFM) personality disorder prototypes. Using FFM self-report and interview measuresJoshua D Miller
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA, USA
Psychol Assess 17:497-500. 2005..Both sets of PD prototype scores demonstrated significant convergent validity with PD symptom counts, suggesting that the FFM PD prototype scores are appropriate for use with both sources of data...
The 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale. III. Reliability and factorial validity in a community populationJames D A Parker
Department of Psychology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada K9J 7B8
J Psychosom Res 55:269-75. 2003....
The influence of alexithymia on persistent symptoms of dyspepsia after laparoscopic cholecystectomyPiero Porcelli
Unità di Psicosomatica, IRCCS De Bellis Hospital, Castellana Grotte, Bari, Italy
Int J Psychiatry Med 37:173-84. 2007..The aim of this study was to evaluate whether preoperative alexithymia might play a role in the persistence of gastrointestinal symptoms after laparoscopic cholecystectomy...
Psychometric and structural analysis of the MMPI-2 Personality Psychopathology Five (PSY-5) facet subscalesLena C Quilty
University of Toronto
Assessment 14:375-84. 2007..Overall, results suggest that the item pool that forms the MMPI-2 PSY-5 domain scales may not be able to sustain meaningful facet subscales...
Are there gender differences in major depression and its response to antidepressants?Susanne Scheibe
Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
J Affect Disord 75:223-35. 2003..CLINICAL RELEVANCE: The current examination underscores the role gender plays in the presentation and treatment of major depression...
Socially desirable responding and the factorial stability of the NEO PI-RMargarita B Marshall
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, PQ, Canada
Psychol Assess 17:379-84. 2005..Results indicate that the NEO PI-R factor structure remained stable across all samples...
Assessing and interpreting personality change and continuity in patients treated for major depressionFilip De Fruyt
Department of Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Psychol Assess 18:71-80. 2006..Traits remain relatively stable, except for emotional stability, despite the depressive state and the psychopharmacological interventions...
The overlap of depressive personality disorder and dysthymia: a categorical problem with a dimensional solutionAndrew G Ryder
Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Harv Rev Psychiatry 10:337-52. 2002..Since this conclusion could also be drawn for many existing personality disorders, the issues raised here are relevant to the construction of DSM-V...
Self-criticism predicts differential response to treatment for major depressionMargarita B Marshall
McGill University, Canada
J Clin Psychol 64:231-44. 2008..In addition, there were trends toward dependency predicting worse treatment response in CBT and self-criticism predicting better treatment response in PHT-CM...
A simplified technique for scoring DSM-IV personality disorders with the Five-Factor ModelJoshua D Miller
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
Assessment 12:404-15. 2005..Given the ease of this scoring procedure, the FFM count technique has obvious clinical utility...
The validity and utility of the positive presentation management and negative presentation management scales for the Revised NEO Personality InventoryMartin Sellbom
Kent State University, OH 44242 0001, USA
Assessment 15:165-76. 2008..The PPM and NPM-PPM index were adequate in classifying under- and overreporters, respectively...
Cross-cultural validation of a Chinese translation of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia ScaleXiongzhao Zhu
The Medical Psychological Research Center, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, PR China
Compr Psychiatry 48:489-96. 2007..The purpose of the present study was to develop a Chinese translation of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20-C) and examine its reliability and factorial validity...
