Personality

2010-2011 Psychiatric Pharmacy Review Course - ACPE Credit Only

The Psychiatric Pharmacy Review Course (Review Course) is an excellent course of study and resource for those seeking a review of psychopharmacology and current standards of care. Read more about this session.

PCLO gene: Its role in vulnerability to major depressive disorder

Publication year: 2012Source:Journal of Affective DisordersAlessandra Minelli, Catia Scassellati, Claude Robert Cloninger, Elisabetta Tessari, Marco Bortolomasi, Cristian Bonvicini, Mario Giacopuzzi, Giovanni Battista Frisoni, Massimo Gennarelli

Screening for bipolar disorders in patients with alcohol or substance use disorders: Performance of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire

Publication year: 2012Source:Drug and Alcohol DependenceJan van Zaane, Belinda van den Berg, Stasja Draisma, Willem A. Nolen, Wim van den Brink

Personality change key to improving wellbeing

People’s personalities can change considerably over time, say scientists, suggesting that leopards really can change their spots.

PCLO gene: Its role in vulnerability to major depressive disorder

Publication year: 2012Source: Journal of Affective Disorders, Available online 3 March 2012Alessandra Minelli, Catia Scassellati, Claude Robert Cloninger, Elisabetta Tessari, Marco Bortolomasi, ...

Military service, even without combat, can change personality and make vets less agreeable, research suggests

It's no secret that battlefield trauma can leave veterans with deep emotional scars that impact their ability to function in civilian life. But new research suggests that military service, even without combat, has a subtle lingering effect on a man's personality, making it potentially more difficult for veterans to get along with friends, family and co-workers.

The profile and familiality of personality traits in mood disorder families

Publication year: 2012Source: Journal of Affective Disorders, Available online 11 February 2012Pei-Jung Wu, Sheng-Mao Chang, Ming-Kun Lu, Wei J. Chen, Yen-Kuang Yang, ...

Early cannabis use and Schizotypal Personality Disorder Symptoms from adolescence to middle adulthood

Publication year: 2012Source: Schizophrenia Research, Available online 8 February 2012Deidre M. Anglin, Cheryl M. Corcoran, Alan S. Brown, Henian Chen, Quenesha Lighty, ...