BACKGROUND Suicide rates are vastly higher in Japan than in many other countries, although the associations between affective temperaments and suicide-related ideations in the general adult population remain unclear. Therefore, we aimed to elucidate these associations in the present study. METHODS We analyzed data from 638 Japanese volunteers who completed both the Patient Health Questionnair...

INTRODUCTION The co-occurrence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in affective disorder patients is considerably high. The aims of the present study were to search for the frequency and impact of ADHD co-occurrence on the clinical features of affective disorders and to examine the relationship between the dominant affective temperaments and ADHD. METHODS In total, 100 patients...

Stressors can be psychological (restraint, handling, or novelty) or physical (hunger, thirst, fatigue, injury, or thermal extremes) (Grandin, 1997). Temperament has been associated with stress responsiveness in which higher concentrations of cortisol have been correlated with temperament of cattle (Curley et al., 2006; King et al., 2006). In addition, Smith and Grandin (1999) reported that appr...

BACKGROUND The Temperament Evaluation Memphis, Pisa, Paris and San Diego Auto-questionnaire (TEMPS) is validated to assess temperament in clinical and non-clinical samples. Scores vary across bipolar disorder (BD), major depressive disorder (MDD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), borderline personality disorder (BPD) and healthy controls (HCs), but a meta-analysis is missing. ...

Persian Medicine (PM) uses wrist temperature/humidity and pulse to determine a person's health status temperament. However, the diagnosis may depend on physician's interpretation, hindering combination of PM with modern medical methods. This study proposes system for measuring signals temperament detection based PM. The recorded thermal distribution, questionnaire, customized measurement device...

This article is devoted to the study of problem teaching a foreign language students, namely, qualitative memorization vocabulary. The purpose studying relationship between temperament students and approaches. We used such research methods as information analysis comparison. materials for writing were works K.E. Bezukladnikova, V.A. Buchbinder, etc. following hypothesis: success using vocabular...