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A retrospective study of general hospital patients who commit suicide shortly after being discharged from the hospitalD M Dhossche
Reinpadstraat 98, Bus 12, 3600 Genk, Belgium
Arch Intern Med 161:991-4. 2001..To assess the scope of diagnostic screening for suicide prevention in general hospital patients...
Catatonia and autism: a historical review, with implications for electroconvulsive therapyDirk M Dhossche
University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
J ECT 25:19-22. 2009....
The study of pediatric catatonia supports a home of its own for catatonia in DSM-5Dirk Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Med Hypotheses 75:558-60. 2010..The creation of a separate diagnostic class for catatonia is the safest approach to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome in patients of all ages and the best approach to promote research...
Catatonia is hidden in plain sight among different pediatric disorders: a review articleDirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Pediatr Neurol 43:307-15. 2010....
Etiopathogenesis of catatonia: generalizations and working hypothesesDirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
J ECT 26:253-8. 2010....
Tics as signs of catatonia: electroconvulsive therapy response in 2 menDirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
J ECT 26:266-9. 2010..We describe 2 men with tics and self-injurious behavior, who met criteria for catatonia. One patient met criteria for autism...
Could ECT be effective in autism?Dirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Med Hypotheses 63:371-6. 2004..This knockout mouse model seems promising to study developmental effects of altered GABAA receptor function as it relates to certain developmental disorders including autism...
Autism as early expression of catatoniaDirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39216, USA
Med Sci Monit 10:RA31-9. 2004..Catatonia, on the other hand, is thought to be treatable, but is poorly recognized...
Toxicology of suicide: touchstone for suicide prevention?Dirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, USA
Med Sci Monit 9:SR9-SR19. 2003..No prevention suicide program currently includes routine toxicological monitoring of suicide or other violent death. The use of toxicological monitoring in suicide was examined in this study...
Diagnostic outcome of adolescent self-reported suicidal ideation at 8-year follow-upDirk Dhossche
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Sophia s Children Hospital Erasmus University Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Affect Disord 72:273-9. 2002..There are few epidemiological data on the outcome of adolescent self-reported suicidal ideation...
Elevated plasma gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels in autistic youngsters: stimulus for a GABA hypothesis of autismDirk Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry, University of South Alabama, USA
Med Sci Monit 8:PR1-6. 2002..A few case-reports and small studies have reported differences in GABA levels in plasma, platelets, and urine, compared to controls. Further studies on abnormalities of GABA function in Autistic Disorder are warranted...
Somatoform disorders in children and adolescents: a comparison with other internalizing disordersDirk Dhossche
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Sophia s Children Hospital, Erasmus University Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Ann Clin Psychiatry 14:23-31. 2002..Findings also support the use of DSM-IV criteria in pediatric patients to differentiate somatoform disorders from other internalizing disorders...
The role of deprivation, abuse, and trauma in pediatric catatonia without a clear medical causeD M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 39216, USA
Acta Psychiatr Scand 125:25-32. 2012..Catatonia commonly occurs in children and adolescents with a wide range of associated disorders. The role of deprivation, abuse, or trauma in the development of pediatric catatonia is examined...
Electroconvulsive therapy for malignant catatonia in adolescenceDirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
South Med J 102:1170-2. 2009..The case of a 17-year-old adolescent with sickle cell anemia is presented. The patient developed malignant catatonia and responded dramatically to electroconvulsive therapy...
Stability of intellectual functioning during maintenance electroconvulsive therapyLee E Wachtel
Department of Psychiatry, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 707 North Broadway Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Pediatr Neurol 47:219-21. 2012..This case offers further support for the safety and efficacy of maintenance electroconvulsive therapy in both pediatric and developmentally disabled populations...
Presence of GAD65 autoantibodies in the serum of children with autism or ADHDUjjwal K Rout
Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Clinical Sciences Building, Room L020, Jackson, MS, 39216, USA
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 21:141-7. 2012..The subgroup of children with autism and ADHD that tests positive for GAD65 antibodies needs further characterization in a larger study...
Is there a connection between autism, Prader-Willi syndrome, catatonia, and GABA?Dirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216, USA
Int Rev Neurobiol 71:189-216. 2005
Psychiatric consultations in a southern university hospitalDirk M Dhossche
Department of Psychiatry, University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, USA
South Med J 95:446-9. 2002..Physicians' motivations to refer or not, organizational barriers or facilitators, disease-related, and/or patient-related factors (eg, age and race) need to be assessed further as determinants for requesting psychiatric consultation...
A pathogenetic model of autism involving Purkinje cell loss through anti-GAD antibodiesUjjwal K Rout
Departments of Surgery, Physiology and Biophysics, The Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216 4505, United States
Med Hypotheses 71:218-21. 2008..Identification and characterization of GAD-Abs from pregnant mothers with a family history of autism, from children with autistic siblings, and individuals diagnosed with autism may allow find preventive and new therapeutic avenues...
A capillary liquid chromatographic/tandem mass spectrometric method for the quantification of gamma-aminobutyric acid in human plasma and cerebrospinal fluidYaru Song
Department of Chemistry, Jackson State University, 1400 Lynch St, Jackson, MS 39217, USA
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 814:295-302. 2005..00 ng/mL GABA (S/N = 3). Human plasma and CSF samples were analyzed. The concentrations of GABA were found to be 98.6 +/- 33.9 ng/mL (mean +/- S.D., n = 12), and 44.3 +/- 10.0 ng/mL (n = 6) in plasma and CSF, respectively...
ECT for catatonia in an autistic girlLee E Wachtel
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:329-33. 2008
