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| Norio WatanabeSummaryAffiliation: Nagoya City University Country: Japan Publications
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Strategic use of new generation antidepressants for depression: SUN(^_^)D study protocolToshi A Furukawa
Department of Health Promotion and Human Behavior, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine School of Public Health, Yoshida konoe cho, Sakyo ku, Japan
Trials 12:116. 2011..Starting with these findings, this proposed trial aims to establish the optimum 1st line and 2nd line antidepressant treatment strategy among adult patients with a non-psychotic unipolar major depressive episode...
Brief behavioral therapy for refractory insomnia in residual depression: an assessor-blind, randomized controlled trialNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
J Clin Psychiatry 72:1651-8. 2011..This study aimed to investigate the added value of brief behavioral therapy for insomnia over treatment as usual (TAU) for residual depression and refractory insomnia...
Psychotherapy for depression among children and adolescents: a systematic reviewN Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Acta Psychiatr Scand 116:84-95. 2007..To examine the clinical benefit, the harm and the cost-effectiveness of psychotherapies in comparison with no treatment, waiting-list controls, attention-placebos, and treatment as usual in depressed youths...
Combination of psychotherapy and benzodiazepines versus either therapy alone for panic disorder: a systematic reviewNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
BMC Psychiatry 7:18. 2007..The efficacy of combined psychotherapy and benzodiazepine treatment for panic disorder is still unclear despite its widespread use. The present systematic review aims to examine its efficacy compared with either monotherapy alone...
The epidemiology of chronic fatigue, physical illness, and symptoms of common mental disorders: a cross-sectional survey from the second British National Survey of Psychiatric MorbidityNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
J Psychosom Res 64:357-62. 2008..The study aimed to describe the prevalence of chronic fatigue in the general population and to investigate the extent to which its association with physical illness was independent of other symptoms of common mental disorders...
Mirtazapine versus other antidepressants in the acute-phase treatment of adults with major depression: systematic review and meta-analysisNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, 1 Kawasumi, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya 467 8601, Japan
J Clin Psychiatry 69:1404-15. 2008..To conduct a comprehensive, systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and tolerability of mirtazapine over other antidepressants in the acute-phase treatment of major depression...
Change in quality of life and their predictors in the long-term follow-up after group cognitive behavioral therapy for social anxiety disorder: a prospective cohort studyNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
BMC Psychiatry 10:81. 2010....
Safety reporting and adverse-event profile of mirtazapine described in randomized controlled trials in comparison with other classes of antidepressants in the acute-phase treatment of adults with depression: systematic review and meta-analysisNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya, Japan
CNS Drugs 24:35-53. 2010..Mirtazapine has a unique mechanism of antidepressant action, and thus is thought to have a different profile of adverse events from that of other antidepressants...
Cognitive-behavior therapy for Japanese patients with panic disorder: acute phase and one-year follow-up resultsYumi Nakano
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 62:313-21. 2008..The aim of this paper is to report the outcomes and follow-up data of our cognitive behavioral therapy program for Japanese patients with panic disorder and to examine the baseline predictors of their outcomes...
Quality of life and social role functioning in Japanese patients with panic disorderMariko Eguchi
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, Japan
J Nerv Ment Dis 193:686-9. 2005..The findings suggest that we need to remain sensitive to different aspects of functional impairments of patients with panic disorder and that we may need to pay more attention to the role of social anxiety in their treatment...
Sensitization of catastrophic cognition in cognitive-behavioral therapy for panic disorderYumiko Noda
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya 467 8601, Japan
BMC Psychiatry 7:70. 2007....
Video feedback with peer ratings in naturalistic anxiety-provoking situations for social anxiety disorder: Preliminary reportJunwen Chen
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Japan
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 41:6-10. 2010..Male sex, comorbidity with other anxiety disorders, and benzodiazepine prn, as well as patients' initial anxiety and avoidance were negative predictors of the effect of video feedback...
Deliberate self-harm in adolescents aged 12-18: a cross-sectional survey of 18,104 studentsNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Aichi, Japan
Suicide Life Threat Behav 42:550-60. 2012..The prevalence of DSH in Japan was in the lower ranges of those reported for Western countries. The identified associated factors were not dissimilar from those reported in the West...
Interoceptive hypersensitivity as prognostic factor among patients with panic disorder who have received cognitive behavioral therapySei Ogawa
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya 467 8601, Japan
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 41:325-9. 2010..Clinically it is suggested that new interoceptive tasks related to gastrointestinal fears are needed...
Videotaped experiments to drop safety behaviors and self-focused attention for patients with social anxiety disorder: do they change subjective and objective evaluations of anxiety and performance?Toshi A Furukawa
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 40:202-10. 2009..Dropping SB and SFA, however, was unable to completely correct the cognitive distortion because the subjective ratings were still significantly worse than the objective ratings...
Group cognitive behavior therapy for Japanese patients with social anxiety disorder: preliminary outcomes and their predictorsJunwen Chen
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
BMC Psychiatry 7:69. 2007..The present pilot study aimed to evaluate CBT program for SAD which was originally developed for Western patients, among Japanese patients...
Help-seeking behavior among Japanese school students who self-harm: results from a self-report survey of 18,104 adolescentsNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya
Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 8:561-9. 2012..The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with poor help-seeking among adolescents who self-harm and to explore the resources used for help...
Imputing missing standard deviations in meta-analyses can provide accurate resultsToshi A Furukawa
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya 467 8601 Japan
J Clin Epidemiol 59:7-10. 2006..Some meta-analysts substitute them by those reported in other studies, either from another meta-analysis or from other studies in the same meta-analysis. But the validity of such practices has never been empirically examined...
Psychotherapy plus antidepressant for panic disorder with or without agoraphobia: systematic reviewToshi A Furukawa
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioural Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya City University Medical School, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya 467 8601, Japan
Br J Psychiatry 188:305-12. 2006..Panic disorder can be treated with psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy or a combination of both...
Mirtazapine versus other antidepressive agents for depressionNorio Watanabe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kawasumi 1, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, 467 8601
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 12:CD006528. 2011..Mirtazapine has a unique mechanism of antidepressive action and is one of the commonly used antidepressants in clinical practice...
Fluvoxamine versus other anti-depressive agents for depressionIchiro M Omori
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya, Japan, 467 8601
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 3:CD006114. 2010..However, differing side effect profiles were evident. Based on these findings, we conclude that clinicians should focus on practical or clinically relevant considerations, including these differences in side effect profiles...
Gradations of clinical severity and sensitivity to change assessed with the Beck Depression Inventory-II in Japanese patients with depressionTakahiro Hiroe
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8601, Japan
Psychiatry Res 135:229-35. 2005....
Ictal physiological characteristics of remitters during bilateral electroconvulsive therapyHideki Azuma
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavior Medicine, Nagoya City University, Graduate School of Medicine Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Psychiatry Res 185:462-4. 2011..However, these results could not be generalized, and are limited to non-atropine conditions and bilateral ECT...
Can pill placebo augment cognitive-behavior therapy for panic disorder?Toshi A Furukawa
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya 467 8601, Japan
BMC Psychiatry 7:73. 2007..Whether psychotherapy plus pill placebo is the same as psychotherapy alone is an empirical question which however has to date never been examined systematically...
Neural correlates of memory in depression measured by brain perfusion SPECT at restHideki Azuma
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya University, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 63:685-92. 2009....
Psychotic-like experiences are associated with violent behavior in adolescentsYoshihiro Kinoshita
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Schizophr Res 126:245-51. 2011..Psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) in the general population may share an etiological background with psychotic disorders. The present study has evaluated the association between PLEs and violent behavior in adolescents...
Quality of life of parents raising children with pervasive developmental disordersAtsurou Yamada
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Mizuho cho, Nagoya, Japan
BMC Psychiatry 12:119. 2012..The aims of the present study were; (i) to evaluate the quality of life (QOL) of parents caring for their children with PDDs, and (ii) to explore the correlates of their QOL...
Group cognitive behavioral therapy for patients with generalized social anxiety disorder in Japan: outcomes at 1-year follow up and outcome predictorsAkiko Kawaguchi
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 9:267-75. 2013..In the present study, we examined the efficacy of group CBT for patients with generalized SAD in Japan at 1-year follow-up and investigated predictors with regard to outcomes...
Cross-cultural evaluation of the Panic Disorder Severity Scale in JapanIkuyo Yamamoto
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Depress Anxiety 20:17-22. 2004..The present findings support the cross-cultural generalizability of panic disorder symptomatology and of the PDSS, in particular...
Imputing response rates from means and standard deviations in meta-analysesToshi A Furukawa
Department of Psychiatry, Nagoya City University Medical School, Mizuho cho, Mizuho ku, Nagoya, Japan
Int Clin Psychopharmacol 20:49-52. 2005..This would allow a more robust and clinically interpretable estimation of the true, underlying treatment effect to be made...
Neuropsychiatric symptoms predict change in quality of life of Alzheimer disease patients: a two-year follow-up studyHiroshi Tatsumi
Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 63:374-84. 2009..To examine the effect of neuropsychiatric symptoms on longitudinal changes in the quality of life (QOL) of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD)...
Cross-cultural study of conviction subtype Taijin Kyofu: proposal and reliability of Nagoya-Osaka diagnostic criteria for social anxiety disorderYoshihiro Kinoshita
Department of Psychiatry, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
J Nerv Ment Dis 196:307-13. 2008..5% with DSM-IV and 87.6% with the modified DSM-IV with Nagoya-Osaka criteria (p < 0.001). These findings indicate that the Nagoya-Osaka criteria for SAD can improve interrater reliability of SAD...
Efficacy and tolerability of milnacipran in the treatment of major depression in comparison with other antidepressants : a systematic review and meta-analysisAtsuo Nakagawa
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
CNS Drugs 22:587-602. 2008..We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials that compared the efficacy and tolerability of milnacipran with other antidepressants...
Association between unreported outcomes and effect size estimates in Cochrane meta-analysesToshi A Furukawa
JAMA 297:468-70. 2007
[Interpretation and the use of evidence in psychiatry]Norio Watanabe
Seishin Shinkeigaku Zasshi 108:982-90. 2006
