Bavanisha Vythilingum
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Recent Articles
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Vythilingum B, Roos A, Faure S, Geerts L, Stein D
S Afr Med J
. 2012 Nov;
102(11 Pt 1):851-4.
PMID: 23116742
Objectives: To study the prevalence of alcohol and substance use in a South African antenatal population and its correlates with socio-demographic factors, depression and perceived stress. Methods: A prospective self-report...
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Peer N, Steyn K, Lombard C, Lambert E, Vythilingum B, Levitt N
PLoS One
. 2012 Sep;
7(9):e43336.
PMID: 22962583
Objective: To examine the prevalence of and the association of psychosocial risk factors with diabetes in 25-74-year-old black Africans in Cape Town in 2008/09 and to compare the prevalence with...
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Sorsdahl K, Vythilingum B, Stein D
J Nerv Ment Dis
. 2012 Feb;
200(2):163-6.
PMID: 22297315
There is little research from low- and middle-income countries examining the psychometric properties of a screening tool for social anxiety disorder. The sensitivity and specificity of the Social Anxiety Screening...
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Roos A, Lochner C, Kidd M, van Honk J, Vythilingum B, Stein D
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry
. 2011 Dec;
37(1):76-80.
PMID: 22154947
Background: There is some evidence that pregnancy may be associated with cognitive affective changes, including increased ability to encode emotional faces signaling threat and increased anxiety. Nevertheless, findings to date...
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Roos A, Robertson F, Lochner C, Vythilingum B, Stein D
Behav Brain Res
. 2011 Apr;
222(1):200-5.
PMID: 21458497
In non-pregnant individuals, the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is involved in the regulation of emotion, and appears to play a role in anxiety. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) detects cortical neural activation without...
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Vythilingum B
Arch Womens Ment Health
. 2010 Feb;
13(1):49-50.
PMID: 20127456
No abstract available.
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Vythilingum B, Geerts L, Fincham D, Roos A, Faure S, Jonkers J, et al.
Arch Womens Ment Health
. 2010 Feb;
13(4):359-64.
PMID: 20119861
Although studies have found associations between maternal distress/anxiety and alterations in blood flow, data across different trimesters are inconsistent. We, therefore, sought to determine the association between measures of distress...
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Stein D, Vythilingum B
CNS Spectr
. 2009 May;
14(5):239-42.
PMID: 19407722
Basic animal studies and human imaging studies have contributed to our understanding of the psychobiology of love and attachment. There are overlaps and distinctions in the neuronal circuitry of maternal...
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Vythilingum B
Curr Psychiatry Rep
. 2008 Jul;
10(4):331-5.
PMID: 18627672
There is now growing realization that many women suffer from new onset or worsening of anxiety disorders during pregnancy. Studies of anxiety symptoms in pregnancy show that a significant portion...
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Stein D, Vythilingum B
CNS Spectr
. 2007 Nov;
12(11):806-9.
PMID: 17984853
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) also know as social phobia is increasingly recognized as a highly prevalent and disabling psychiatric disorder. SAD patients demonstrate cognitive-affective distortions in relation to social situations...