High Expressed Emotion and Warmth among Families of Patients with Schizophrenia in Greece.

Expressed emotion (EE) is an established prognostic factor for relapse in schizophrenia. Through critical comments (CC), hostility (H) and emotional overinvolvement (EOI), a relative can be rated as high or low EE, but the role of warmth should also be evaluated in order to consider the influence of a positive affect within the family context. In this study, EE was assessed in a sample of 48 relatives of patients with schizophrenia using the Camberwell Family Interview (CFI).

Validating Dissociative Experience Scale (DES) in a Greek sample.

This study aimed to validate the Greek version of the Dissociative Experience Scale (DES). A sample of 340 psychiatric outpatients and controls was selected. Part of the sample went through a retest procedure after a two-week period.

Demographic correlates of anxiety and depression symptoms in chronic sinonasal diseases.

Objectives: To explore mental health of patients with olfactory loss due to chronic sinonasal diseases and investigate the effects of age-, gender-, and socio-economic variables on anxiety and depression symptoms.

Methodology: One hundred and eight patients (62 males; mean age: 39.78 ± 16.