Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

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Edited By: Masatoshi Takeda and Hiroshi Kurita

Impact Factor: 1.559

ISI Journal Citation Reports © Ranking: 2010: 79/126 (Psychiatry); 116/185 (Clinical Neurology); 187/237 (Neurosciences)

Online ISSN: 1440-1819

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Comprehensive model of how reality distortion and symptoms occur in schizophrenia: Could impairment in learning-dependent predictive perception account for the manifestations of schizophrenia?
Ranga R. Krishnan, Michael S. Kraus and Richard S. E. Keefe
Volume 65 Issue 4 - June 2011

Genetics of alcohol dependence
Mitsuru Kimura and Susumu Higuchi
Volume 65 Issue 3 - April 2011

Current status of research on cognitive therapy/cognitive behavior therapy in Japan
Yutaka Ono, Toshi A. Furukawa, Eiji Shimizu, et al
Volume 65 Issue 2 - March 2011

Interface between hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in depression
Hiroshi Kunugi, Hiroaki Hori, Naoki Adachi and Tadahiro Numakawa
Volume 64 Issue 5 - October 2010

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a biomarker for mood disorders: An historical overview and future directions
Kenji Hashimoto
Volume 64 Issue 4 - August 2010

Cytokine hypothesis of schizophrenia pathogenesis: Evidence from human studies and animal models
Yuichiro Watanabe, Toshiyuki Someya, Hiroyuki Nawa
Volume 64 Issue 3 - June 2010

Development of DSM-V and ICD-11: Tendencies and potential of new classifications in psychiatry at the current state of knowledge
Hans-Jürgen Möller
Volume 63 Issue 5 - October 2009

Cytokines and schizophrenia: Microglia hypothesis of schizophrenia
Akira Monji, Takahiro Kato, Shigenobu Kanba
Volume 63 Issue 3 - June 2009

Oxytocin, sexually dimorphic features of the social brain, and autism
Hidenori Yamasue, Hitoshi Kuwabara, Yuki Kawakubo, Kiyoto Kasai
Volume 63 Issue 2 - April 2009

Folia Awards

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Psychiatric comorbidity among patients with gender identity disorder
Masahiko Hoshiai, Yosuke Matsumoto, Toshiki Sato, et al.
Volume 64 Issue 5 - October 2010

Risk of developing schizophrenia among Japanese high-risk offspring of affected parent: outcome of a twenty-four-year follow up
Atsushi Nishida, Tsukasa Sasaki, Seiichi Harada, et al.
Volume 63 Issue 1 - February 2009

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Multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy shows reduced activation in the prefrontal cortex during facial expression processing in pervasive developmental disorder
Yoshihiro Nakadoi, Satsuki Sumitani, et al.
Volume 66 Issue 1 - February 2012

Increased self-transcendence in patients with intractable diseases
Rie Iwamoto, Niwako Yamawaki, et al.
Volume 65 Issue 7 - December 2011

Possible effectiveness of intervention using a self-teaching workbook in adolescent drug abusers detained in a juvenile classification home
Toshihiko Matsumoto, Yasuhiko Chiba, et al.
Volume 65 Issue 6 - October 2011

Cost of depression among adults in Japan in 2005
Mitsuhiro Sado, Keita Yamauchi, et al.
Volume 65 Issue 5 - August 2011

Editorial: New drugs for Alzheimer's disease in Japan
Masatoshi Takeda, Toshihisa Tanaka and Masayasu Okochi
Volume 65 Issue 5 - August 2011

Screening for diabetes using Japanese monitoring guidance in schizophrenia patients treated with second-generation antipsychotics: A cross-sectional study using baseline data
Ichiro Kusumi, Koki Ito, Minoru Honda, et al.
Volume 65 Issue 4 - June 2011

Suicide in a large population of former psychiatric inpatients
Gabriele Sani, Leonardo Tondo, Athanasios Koukopoulos, et al.
Volume 65 Issue 3 - April 2011

Neuroanatomical correlates of therapeutic efficacy of low-frequency right prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in treatment-resistant depression
Shinsuke Kito, Takashi Hasegawa and Yoshihiko Koga
Volume 65 Issue 2 - March 2011

Chronic repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation increases hippocampal neurogenesis in rats
Eiko Ueyama, Satoshi Ukai, Asao Ogawa, et al.
Volume 65 Issue 1 - February 2011


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