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Functional cognitive-behavioural therapy: a brief, individual treatment for functional impairments resulting from psychotic symptoms in schizophreniaCorinne Cather
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachsetts 02114, USA
Can J Psychiatry 50:258-63. 2005..Results from a pilot study of FCBT are summarized, together with suggestions for new research directions...
A pilot study of functional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (fCBT) for schizophreniaCorinne Cather
Schizophrenia Program of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Freedom Trail Clinic, 25 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Schizophr Res 74:201-9. 2005..This represents the first treatment outcome study of CBT for psychosis with a manualized, active comparison condition...
Posttraumatic stress disorder, cognitive function and quality of life in patients with schizophreniaXiaoduo Fan
Schizophrenia Program, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Psychiatry Res 159:140-6. 2008..Evaluating PTSD in patients with schizophrenia could have important implications from both clinical and research perspectives...
Dietary saturated fat intake and glucose metabolism impairments in nondiabetic, nonobese patients with schizophrenia on clozapine or risperidoneDavid C Henderson
Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA
Ann Clin Psychiatry 22:33-42. 2010..The goal of this study was to understand the relationship between clozapine and risperidone with glucose and lipid metabolism and dietary fat intake in patients with schizophrenia...
Aripiprazole added to overweight and obese olanzapine-treated schizophrenia patientsDavid C Henderson
Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 29:165-9. 2009..087). The addition of aripiprazole to a stable dose of olanzapine was well tolerated and resulted in significant improvements on several outcome measures that predict risk for medical morbidity...
Independent effects of tobacco abstinence and bupropion on cognitive function in schizophreniaA Eden Evins
Schizophrenia Program, the Tobacco Treatment and Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 66:1184-90. 2005....
Waist circumference is the best anthropometric predictor for insulin resistance in nondiabetic patients with schizophrenia treated with clozapine but not olanzapineDavid C Henderson
Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 15:251-61. 2009....
Predictors of early abstinence in smokers with schizophreniaMelissa A Culhane
Schizophrenia Research Program, Boston Addiction Research Program, Boston, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:1743-50. 2008..Identification of factors associated with abstinence may allow clinicians to optimize treatment prior to a smoking cessation attempt...
A 12-week double-blind, placebo-controlled study of bupropion sr added to high-dose dual nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation or reduction in schizophreniaA Eden Evins
Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02144, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 27:380-6. 2007....
A double-blind placebo-controlled trial of bupropion sustained-release for smoking cessation in schizophreniaA Eden Evins
Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 012114, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 25:218-25. 2005..We conclude that bupropion does not worsen clinical symptoms of schizophrenia and is modestly effective for smoking cessation in patients with schizophrenia. The relapse rate is high after treatment discontinuation...
A placebo-controlled study of sildenafil effects on cognition in schizophreniaDonald C Goff
Department of Psychiatry, MGH Schizophrenia Program, Freedom Trail Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 25 Staniford St, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA, 02114, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 202:411-7. 2009..In addition, neuronal nitric oxide synthase, another component of the NMDA/nitric oxide/cGMP intracellular pathway, has been reported to be dysregulated in schizophrenia patients...
Once-weekly D-cycloserine effects on negative symptoms and cognition in schizophrenia: an exploratory studyDonald C Goff
Massachusetts General Hospital, Psychiatry Department, Freedom Trail Clinic, 25 Staniford St, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Schizophr Res 106:320-7. 2008..The objective of this exploratory study was to assess whether once-weekly dosing with d-cycloserine will produce persistent improvements in negative symptoms and cognition...
Effects of modafinil on weight, glucose and lipid metabolism in clozapine-treated patients with schizophreniaDavid C Henderson
Massachusetts General Hospital Schizophrenia Program, 25 Staniford Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Schizophr Res 130:53-6. 2011..Modafinil has been proposed as a treatment for clozapine-induced sedation and metabolic abnormalities...
Sexual functioning, psychopathology and quality of life in patients with schizophreniaXiaoduo Fan
Schizophrenia Program, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States
Schizophr Res 94:119-27. 2007..The present study was to characterize relationships among sexual functioning, schizophrenia symptoms and quality of life measures. In addition, sexual functioning was compared among patients treated with different antipsychotic agents...
Effects of D-cycloserine administration on weekly nonemotional memory tasks in healthy participantsMichael W Otto
Boston University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Psychother Psychosom 78:49-54. 2009..In this study, we investigated the relative benefit of DCS versus placebo for enhancing nonemotional verbal and nonverbal memory across weekly trials...
Glucose metabolism in patients with schizophrenia treated with olanzapine or quetiapine: a frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test and minimal model analysisDavid C Henderson
Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:789-97. 2006..Much less is known regarding other agents such as quetiapine. The objective of this study was to compare matched olanzapine- and quetiapine-treated schizophrenia patients and normal controls on measures of glucose metabolism...
The evaluation and management of patients with first-episode schizophrenia: a selective, clinical review of diagnosis, treatment, and prognosisOliver Freudenreich
The Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 15:189-211. 2007..We describe the illness course and the prognosis for this acute phase of illness and the immediate, postpsychotic period...
Dietary intake profile of patients with schizophreniaDavid C Henderson
Massachusetts General Hospital Schizophrenia Program, Freedom Trail Clinic, Boston, MA, USA
Ann Clin Psychiatry 18:99-105. 2006..We performed a cross-sectional study evaluating the dietary intake of patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder treated with atypical antipsychotic agents...
Medical morbidity and mortality in schizophrenia: guidelines for psychiatristsDonald C Goff
Schizophrenia Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 66:183-94; quiz 147, 273-4. 2005..Psychiatrists should address this problem by adopting established strategies for prevention and intervention...
Added donepezil for stable schizophrenia: a double-blind, placebo-controlled trialOliver Freudenreich
MGH Schizophrenia Program, Freedom Trail Clinic, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 181:358-63. 2005..A donepezil add-on strategy might make sense in selected schizophrenia cases where a pathological process is known to affect cholinergic neurons (e.g., history of head injury or comorbid dementia)...
The misattribution of salience in delusional patients with schizophreniaDaphne J Holt
Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02129, United States
Schizophr Res 83:247-56. 2006..In this study, we tested the hypothesis that delusional schizophrenia patients are more likely than non-delusional schizophrenia patients and healthy participants to assign affective meanings to neutral stimuli...
Two-year follow-up of a smoking cessation trial in patients with schizophrenia: increased rates of smoking cessation and reductionA Eden Evins
Harvard Medical School and the Schizophrenia Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Freedom Trail Clinic, 25 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 65:307-11; quiz 452-3. 2004....
"Not knowing if I was a pedophile ..."--diagnostic questions and treatment strategies in a case of OCDCorinne Cather
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 13:186-96. 2005
Do baseline client characteristics predict the therapeutic alliance in the treatment of schizophrenia?Shannon M Couture
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 3270, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 194:10-4. 2006..Low correlations between clients' and therapists' ratings of the alliance should be examined in future research...
Attitudes of schizophrenia outpatients toward psychiatric medications: relationship to clinical variables and insightOliver Freudenreich
MGH Schizophrenia Program, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston 02114, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 65:1372-6. 2004....
Stimulant misuse in college for "pseudo-attention deficit disorder" during schizophrenia prodromeOliver Freudenreich
Am J Psychiatry 163:2019. 2006
Why not find out whether religious beliefs predict surgical outcomes? If they do, why not find out why? Reply to Freedland (2004)Richard J Contrada
Department of Psychology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ, USA
Health Psychol 23:243-6. 2004..The article is concluded by commenting on subtle aspects of discourse that may unnecessarily polarize discussions of possible physical health effects of religious involvement...
