Transcultural perspectives of sensory phenomena in Arab Muslim patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.

The manifestations of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may vary across cultures. This is article discusses six case presentations of Arabic Muslim people suffering from OCD and is closely associate…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Abouhendy, W., & Jawad, S. (2013). Transcultural perspectives of sensory phenomena in Arab Muslim patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.. Ir J Psychol Med, 30(3), 205-207. https://doi.org/10.1017/ipm.2013.35

Jewish spirituality, depression, and health: an empirical test of a conceptual framework.

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the links between spirituality and mental health among Jews.PURPOSE: This study assessed trust/mistrust in God and religious coping and examined their relationships t…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Krumrei, E. J., Pirutinsky, S., & Rosmarin, D. H. (2013). Jewish spirituality, depression, and health: an empirical test of a conceptual framework.. Int J Behav Med, 20(3), 327-36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-012-9248-z

Paranormal believers are more prone to illusory agency detection than skeptics.

It has been hypothesized that illusory agency detection is at the basis of belief in supernatural agents and paranormal beliefs. In the present study a biological motion perception task was used to st…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
van, E. l. k. . M. (2013). Paranormal believers are more prone to illusory agency detection than skeptics.. Conscious Cogn, 22(3), 1041-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2013.07.004

Brief screening for psychosis-like experiences.

OBJECTIVE: Psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) are common, and are markers of poor mental health. This study examined the internal structure of a screening test, the Community Assessment of Psychic Expe…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Capra, C., Kavanagh, D. J., Hides, L., & Scott, J. (2013). Brief screening for psychosis-like experiences.. Schizophr Res, 149(1-3), 104-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2013.05.020

High rates of OCD symptom misidentification by mental health professionals.

BACKGROUND: More than a decade may pass between the onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms and initiation of treatment. One explanation may be health care professionals' limited awarene…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse Enfance et Adolescence
Glazier, K., Calixte, R. M., Rothschild, R., & Pinto, A. (2013). High rates of OCD symptom misidentification by mental health professionals.. Ann Clin Psychiatry, 25(3), 201-9.

Sexual obsessions in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes.

BACKGROUND: Sexual obsessions are common in adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), cause great distress, and are sometimes misinterpreted as indicating risk to others. Little is known about …

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse Biais Cognitifs et Croyances Enfance et Adolescence
Fernández, d. e. . l. a. . C. r. u. z. . L., Barrow, F., Bolhuis, K., Krebs, G., Volz, C., Nakatani, E., Heyman, I., & Mataix-Cols, D. (2013). Sexual obsessions in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes.. Depress Anxiety, 30(8), 732-40. https://doi.org/10.1002/da.22097

Impact of parental emotional support and coercive control on adolescents' self-esteem and psychological distress: results of a four-year longitudinal study.

This study aims at investigating the impact of parental practices on youths' adjustment. In all, 605 adolescents completed questionnaires at ages 14, 16 and 18. Self-esteem, psychological distress as …

Enfance et Adolescence
Boudreault-Bouchard, A. M., Dion, J., Hains, J., Vandermeerschen, J., Laberge, L., & Perron, M. (2013). Impact of parental emotional support and coercive control on adolescents' self-esteem and psychological distress: results of a four-year longitudinal study.. J Adolesc, 36(4), 695-704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2013.05.002

Thought-action fusion as a mediator of religiosity and obsessive-compulsive symptoms.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Thought-action fusion (TAF), or maladaptive cognitions regarding the relationship between mental events and behaviours, has been implicated in the development and maintenanc…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Williams, A. D., Lau, G., & Grisham, J. R. (2013). Thought-action fusion as a mediator of religiosity and obsessive-compulsive symptoms.. J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry, 44(2), 207-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2012.09.004

Religiosity and adolescents' involvement with both drugs and sex.

Previous research has shown that religion reduces adolescents' risk of substance use, while having little impact on sexual risk-taking. However, few studies have examined how religion might mitigate a…

Enfance et Adolescence
Neymotin, F., & Downing-Matibag, T. M. (2013). Religiosity and adolescents' involvement with both drugs and sex.. J Relig Health, 52(2), 550-69. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-011-9507-3

[Assessing beliefs and attitudes of relatives of patients with schizophrenia: a study in a Tunisian sample].

INTRODUCTION: Investigating and understanding family member's causal beliefs and attitudes about schizophrenia is an important step in the management of the illness. They likely influence the family's…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Bouhlel, S., Ben, H. a. o. u. a. l. a. . S., Klibi, A., Ghaouar, M., Chennoufi, L., Melki, W., & El-Hechmi, Z. (2013). [Assessing beliefs and attitudes of relatives of patients with schizophrenia: a study in a Tunisian sample].. Encephale, 39(3), 165-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.encep.2012.06.012

Religiousness, religious coping methods and distress level among psychiatric patients in Malaysia.

BACKGROUND: Patients having psychiatric diagnoses often experience high level of distress. Religiousness is often used by them as part of their coping mechanism and problem-solving strategies.OBJECTIV…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Nurasikin, M. S., Khatijah, L. A., Aini, A., Ramli, M., Aida, S. A., Zainal, N. Z., & Ng, C. G. (2013). Religiousness, religious coping methods and distress level among psychiatric patients in Malaysia.. Int J Soc Psychiatry, 59(4), 332-8. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764012437127

Cognitive experiences reported by patients with borderline personality disorder and axis II comparison subjects: a 16-year prospective follow-up study.

OBJECTIVE: The authors assessed three main types of disturbed cognition: nonpsychotic thought (odd thinking, unusual perceptual experiences, and nondelusional paranoia), quasi-psychotic thought, and t…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Zanarini, M. C., Frankenburg, F. R., Wedig, M. M., & Fitzmaurice, G. M. (2013). Cognitive experiences reported by patients with borderline personality disorder and axis II comparison subjects: a 16-year prospective follow-up study.. Am J Psychiatry, 170(6), 671-9. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13010055