2000
Adverse Life Events and Cognitive-Personality Characteristics in the Prediction of Major Depression and Antidepressant Response
Mazure CM, Bruce ML, Maciejewski PK, Jacobs SC. Adverse Life Events and Cognitive-Personality Characteristics in the Prediction of Major Depression and Antidepressant Response. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2000, 157: 896-903. PMID: 10831468, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.6.896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive-personality stylesCognitive–personality characteristicsAdverse life eventsStressful life eventsMajor depressionLife eventsTreatment outcomesComparison subjectsDepressive onsetMultivariate modelCommunity comparison subjectsDSM-IV unipolar depressionDepressive symptom severityHealthy comparison subjectsEvent typesAntidepressant regimenAdverse eventsAntidepressant responseInterpersonal eventsAchievement eventsUnipolar depressionBetter outcomesEpisode onsetSymptom severityGroup statusDevelopment and preliminary psychometric properties of an instrument for the measurement of childhood trauma: The early trauma inventory
Bremner J, Vermetten E, Mazure C. Development and preliminary psychometric properties of an instrument for the measurement of childhood trauma: The early trauma inventory. Depression And Anxiety 2000, 12: 1-12. PMID: 10999240, DOI: 10.1002/1520-6394(2000)12:1<1::aid-da1>3.0.co;2-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCase-Control StudiesChildChild AbuseDepressionFemaleHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedObserver VariationOdds RatioPanic DisorderPredictive Value of TestsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychometricsReproducibility of ResultsSchizophreniaStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticTrauma Severity IndicesConceptsEarly Trauma InventoryAbuse/traumaPreliminary psychometric propertiesChildhood traumaTrauma InventoryTraumatic experiencesPsychometric propertiesEarly traumatic experiencesAssessment of traumaGood convergent validityValid instrumentAcceptable inter-rater reliabilityTest-retest reliabilityMeasurement of symptomsSexual abuseConvergent validityComparison subjectsInternal consistencyPTSDInter-rater reliabilityAbuseInventoryTraumaValidityExperience
1997
Magnetic resonance imaging-based measurement of hippocampal volume in posttraumatic stress disorder related to childhood physical and sexual abuse—a preliminary report
Bremner J, Randall P, Vermetten E, Staib L, Bronen R, Mazure C, Capelli S, McCarthy G, Innis R, Charney D. Magnetic resonance imaging-based measurement of hippocampal volume in posttraumatic stress disorder related to childhood physical and sexual abuse—a preliminary report. Biological Psychiatry 1997, 41: 23-32. PMID: 8988792, PMCID: PMC3229101, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(96)00162-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderLeft hippocampal volumeHippocampal volumeChildhood abuseAdult survivorsSmaller left hippocampal volumeAbuse-related posttraumatic stress disorderStress disorderSmaller hippocampal volumesCombat-related posttraumatic stress disorderMagnetic resonance imagingShort-term memoryHealthy subjectsYears of educationAlcohol abuseMagnetic resonance imaging-based measurementsComparison subjectsPTSD patientsImaging-based measurementsResonance imagingPatientsSexual abusePreliminary reportSurvivorsComparison region