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Chris Schotte
Researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Publications - 13
Citations - 426
Chris Schotte is an academic researcher from Vrije Universiteit Brussel. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personality & Personality disorders. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 13 publications receiving 376 citations.
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The Effects of Psychological Stress on Leukocyte Subset Distribution in Humans: Evidence of Immune Activation
Michael Maes,Dirk R. van Bockstaele,Ann Van Gastel,Cai Song,Chris Schotte,Hugo Neels,Ingrid DeMeester,Simon Scharpé,Aleksander Janca +8 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that academic examination stress induces changes in the distribution of PBMC, which indicate immune activation and which are probably orchestrated by a stress-induced production of cytokines.
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Clinical subtypes of unipolar depression: Part I. A validation of the vital and nonvital clusters
TL;DR: The study was based on the 14 items relevant to depressive phenomenology of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R (SCID), and the findings support the existence of a vital (melancholic) depressive syndrome.
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Clinical subtypes of unipolar depression: Part II. Quantitative and qualitative clinical differences between the vital and nonvital depression groups
TL;DR: The results favor the hypothesis that there are simultaneous quantitative (dimensional: overall severity of illness) and qualitative (categorical: vital symptoms) differences between the nonvital and vital depression groups.
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Experiential versus analytical emotion regulation and sleep: Breaking the link between negative events and sleep disturbance.
Marie Vandekerckhove,Jenny Kestemont,Rolf Weiss,Chris Schotte,Vasilis Exadaktylos,Bart Haex,Johan Verbraecken,James J. Gross +7 more
TL;DR: A direct comparison of the two emotion regulation strategies revealed that participants who were instructed to apply an experiential approach showed less fragmentation of sleep than participants who are instructed to applies an analytical approach.
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Clinical subtypes of unipolar depression: Part III. Quantitative differences in various biological markers between the cluster-analytically generated nonvital and vital depression classes.
Michael Maes,Leo Maes,Chris Schotte,Maurits Vandewoude,Manu Martin,Peter D'Hondt,P. Blockx,Simon Scharpé,Paul Cosyns +8 more
TL;DR: It was found that the psychopathological correlates of disorders in the HPA/HPT axis and of a decreased availability of L-TRP were vital symptoms, i.e., distinct quality of mood, nonreactivity, early morning awakening, anorexia-weight loss, and psychomotor disorders.