American Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2023

  • Psychiatric Psychobiological Treatment Versus Exclusive Psychological Treatment in Depressive Disorders

    José Manuel Bertolín-Guillén

    Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2023
    Pages: 13-21
    Received: 14 January 2023
    Accepted: 3 February 2023
    Published: 16 February 2023
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    Abstract: Introduction: Scientific information on the antidepressant effectiveness of the varied usual therapeutic interventions is considerable but of poor quality. Objective: To analyse the scientifically well qualified international contributions on the effectiveness of habitual psychobiological psychiatric interventions in depressive disorders. Method: N... Show More
  • Exploring the Potential of Preventing Human Disease by Genetically Altering the Excitability of the Neurological System

    Michael Raymond Binder

    Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2023
    Pages: 22-29
    Received: 19 January 2023
    Accepted: 17 February 2023
    Published: 28 February 2023
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    Abstract: Although most human diseases are believed to be the consequence of chronic stress superimposed upon various risk genes, efforts to reduce stress are increasingly being thwarted by the ever-increasing pace of human society. However, there is mounting evidence that biopsychosocial stress is primarily dictated endogenously rather than environmentally.... Show More
  • Adolescent with 22q11.2 Microdeletion Syndrome, Cognitive Delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Psychotic Features

    Alda Mira Coelho, Sofia Dória

    Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2023
    Pages: 30-33
    Received: 18 December 2022
    Accepted: 17 February 2023
    Published: 15 March 2023
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    Abstract: Microdeletion 22q11.2 syndrome (22q11.2DS) is a common microdeletion syndrome, also described as DiGeorge syndrome (DGS). It has a prevalence estimated to be within 1 per 2148 livebirths. Eighty-four percent of the children with 22q11DS had at least one psychiatric disorder, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), schizophrenia, neurocognitive de... Show More
  • Anxiety Curing Evaluation with the Aqueous Extract of Securidaca longepedunculata (Polygalaceae) Decoction in Mice on the Stress Paradigm Tests

    Jean Pierre Omam Omam, Samuel Mbouh, Antoine Kavaye Kandeda, Juliette Koube, Djibrilla Mana Moussa, Mireille Delphine Minkoulou Ze, Ronald Bidingha à Goufani, Alain Mbom, Fleur Clarisse Okomolo Moto, Elisabeth Ngo Bum

    Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2023
    Pages: 1-12
    Received: 29 November 2022
    Accepted: 9 January 2023
    Published: 4 February 2023
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    Abstract: Securidaca longepedunculata is a plant which various parts are widely used in traditional medicine. Its roots are used to treat snakebite. Beyond its efficacy for snakebite treatment, S. longepedunculata is used for the treatment of other diseases including dysentery, stomach ache and mental disorders. The interest of the present study was to inves... Show More