Mood changes after sleep deprivation in morningness-eveningness chronotypes in healthy individualsYavuz Selvi
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
J Sleep Res 16:241-4. 2007
..Therefore, adjusting the work schedule with the morningness and eveningness characteristics of the workers may improve their mood alterations...
Associations between chronotype, sleep quality, suicidality, and depressive symptoms in patients with major depression and healthy controlsYavuz Selvi
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Chronobiol Int 27:1813-28. 2010
..Findings are discussed under the theoretical assumptions concerning possible relations between chronotype, sleep quality, depression, and suicidality...
The comparison of aripiprazole and risperidone augmentation in selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder: a single-blind, randomised studyYavuz Selvi
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Hum Psychopharmacol 26:51-7. 2011
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Dream anxiety is an emotional trigger for acute myocardial infarctionYavuz Selvi
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Psychosomatics 52:544-9. 2011
..The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between nightmares and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) occurring during sleep, and also to evaluate the influence of several related factors...
The impact of obsessive beliefs on pharmacological treatment response in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorderYavuz Selvi
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 15:209-13. 2011
..The present study examined whether obsessive beliefs change over time in the OCD patients receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and the impact of obsessive beliefs in treatment response...
Relations between childhood traumatic experiences, dissociation, and cognitive models in obsessive compulsive disorderYavuz Selvi
Yuzuncu Yil University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Van, Turkey
Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract 16:53-9. 2012
..Dissociative tendency may arise when individual attempt to incorporate adverse experiences into cognitive schema...
Role of patient chronotype on circadian pattern of myocardial infarction: a pilot studyYavuz Selvi
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Chronobiol Int 28:371-7. 2011
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Chronotype differences in suicidal behavior and impulsivity among suicide attemptersYavuz Selvi
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Chronobiol Int 28:170-5. 2011
..Previous studies have pointed out possible relations between eveningness and impulsivity. Current findings suggest that eveningness may be a risk factor for violent suicide attempts by increasing impulsivity...
Serum lipid levels in patients with dissociative disorderMehmet Yucel Agargun
Department of Psychiatry, Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Van 65200, Turkey
Am J Psychiatry 161:2121-3. 2004
..There may be an association between a low serum cholesterol level and dissociative disorders...
Ongoing or re-emerging subjective insomnia symptoms after full/partial remission or recovery of major depressive disorder mainly with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of relapse or recurrence: a 52-week follow-up studyMustafa Gulec
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey
J Affect Disord 134:257-65. 2011
..Our study assesses the frequency and types of ongoing or re-emerging subjective insomnia symptoms and their relationship to subsequent depressive relapse or recurrence in a group of full/partial remitters or recoverers...
Clinical importance of nightmare disorder in patients with dissociative disordersMehmet Yucel Agargun
Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Van, Turkey
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 57:575-9. 2003
..Nightmares or dreams should be considered in the therapy of DD patients...
Nightmares and dissociative experiences: the key role of childhood traumatic eventsMehmet Yucel Agargun
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Research Unit, Van, Turkey
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 57:139-45. 2003
..These findings suggest that the subjects with childhood traumatic events failed to psychologically integrate their traumatic experiences and used dissociation as a coping strategy...
Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on thought-action fusion, metacognitions, and thought suppression in obsessive-compulsive disorderLutfullah Besiroglu
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, 65200, Turkey
Compr Psychiatry 52:556-61. 2011
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Nightmares, suicide attempts, and melancholic features in patients with unipolar major depressionMehmet Yucel Agargun
Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Kazim Karabekir Street, Van, 65200, Turkey
J Affect Disord 98:267-70. 2007
..The present study examines whether there is a relationship among nightmares, suicide attempts, and melancholic features in unipolar major depressed patients...
Alterations in P wave duration and dispersion in depressive patients following electroconvulsive therapyAdem Aydin
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 34:201-5. 2012
..The aim of the present study was to assess the effects of ECT on systemic arterial blood pressure and ECG parameters (P wave duration, P wave dispersion and heart rate)...
Comparison of superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase and adenosine deaminase activities between respiratory and nocturnal subtypes of patients with panic disorderOsman Ozdemir
Department of Psychiatry, Ipekyolu Public Hospital, Van, Turkey
Neuropsychobiology 66:244-51. 2012
..The aim of this study was to compare whole-blood and serum superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase and adenosine deaminase activities in PD patients with/without nocturnal, respiratory subtypes and healthy subjects...
Serum lipid levels, suicidality, and panic disorderOmer Akil Ozer
Department of Psychiatry, , Van 65200, Turkey
Compr Psychiatry 45:95-8. 2004
..We also discuss the possible role of serotonin in the brain in the relationship of suicidal behavior or ideation with low cholesterol concentration in panic disorder...
Oxidative stress in patients with primary insomniaMustafa Gulec
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 37:247-51. 2012
..Sleep is one of the most important factors contributing to health; however, insomnia is among the most prevalent health complaints...
Antidepressants and menstruation disorders in women: a cross-sectional study in three centersFaruk Uguz
Department of Psychiatry, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Konya University, Konya, Turkey
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 34:529-33. 2012
..In this study, we aimed to investigate the incidence rate of antidepressant-related menstruation disorders and to examine whether or not antidepressant use is associated with menstrual disorders in women...
Sleep-related violence and low serum cholesterol: a preliminary studyMehmed Yucel Agargun
Department of Psychiatry, Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Van, Turkey
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 56:195-8. 2002
..Low cholesterol may effect serotonergic neuronal activity and some types of 5-HT receptors, then may be related to violent behavior during sleep...
Effects of spinal anesthesia and laryngeal mask anesthesia on mood states during hemorrhoidectomyErol Kisli
Department of General Surgery, Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Van, Turkey
Adv Ther 24:171-7. 2007
..These findings suggest that mood score is affected by spinal anesthesia but not by LMA in patients who are about to undergo hemorrhoidectomy...
The prevalence of parasomnias in preadolescent school-aged children: a Turkish sampleMehmet Y Agargun
Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine Department of Psychiatry Van, Turkey
Sleep 27:701-5. 2004
..To survey the prevalence of parasomnias in a population of children aged 7 to 11 years and to determine whether parasomnias are associated with medical and neurobehavioral properties...