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Food Addiction Is Strongly Associated With Psychopathology and Reduced Psychological Well‐Being Among Adults Irrespective of BMI

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Food addiction has been linked to psychopathology and reduced psychological well‐being. Here, we investigated whether these associations are mainly driven by food addiction itself or mediated via an increase in BMI. Methods Data stem from a nationwide survey from Denmark (n = 1474 participants).
Christina Horsager   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychotic Disorders: Self-Directed Learning Module

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2014
Introduction Psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, are listed among the ADMSEP Clinical Learning Objectives for Psychiatry Education of Medical Students (2007) and lead to significant morbidity, mortality, and healthcare burden for the patient ...
Sarah Johnson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent trends in antipsychotic polypharmacy in the treatment of schizophrenia

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2020
Ichihashi et al reported that 43% of patients had antipsychotic polypharmacy. Number of antipsychotics used in patients with schizophrenia in Japan was the greatest among Asian countries.
Norio Yasui‐Furukori, Kazutaka Shimoda
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial and Biological Factors Contributing to Body Weight Gain in Schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Overweight and obesity are frequently reported to be a significant issue in schizophrenia resulting in the inherent complications of these disorders.
Pai, NB, Vella, SC
core   +2 more sources

Risk of Mortality (including Sudden Cardiac Death) and Major Cardiovascular Events in Users of Olanzapine and Other Antipsychotics: A Study with the General Practice Research Database. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective. Assess risk of cardiac events and mortality among users of olanzapine and other antipsychotics relative to nonusers. Methods. The General Practice Research Database was used to identify cohorts of antipsychotic users and nonusers with ...
Brunner, Elizabeth   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Antipsychotic prescription and polypharmacy among outpatients with schizophrenia in a Nigerian hospital

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2020
Background: International guidelines recommend antipsychotic monotherapy as the ideal treatment option in pharmacotherapy for schizophrenia, though this yields modest outcomes in a third of patients.
Ihechiluru Goodnews Anozie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment with the antipsychotic agent, risperidone, reduces disease severity in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Recent studies have demonstrated that atypical antipsychotic agents, which are known to antagonize dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2a receptors, have immunomodulatory properties.
David O'Sullivan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Obesity: Influence on Drug Dosing and Therapeutics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Obesity is an ongoing global health concern and has only recently been recognized as a chronic disease of energy homeostasis and fuel partitioning. Obesity afflicts 17% of US children and adolescents.
Ameer, Barbara, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, FCP   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Phenothiazine Derivatives and Their Impact on the Apoptosis Processes: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Phenothiazine derivatives have been used for decades as antipsychotic drugs in multiple mental health and physical conditions treatment (schizophrenia, mania in bipolar disorder, and psychosis). Epidemiological studies have shown that people with schizophrenia are less likely to suffer from cancer, which indicates the ability of antipsychotics
Michał Otręba   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practical Guidance for the Use of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

open access: yesPsychology Research and Behavior Management, 2022
Ilaria Riboldi,1 Daniele Cavaleri,1 Chiara A Capogrosso,1 Cristina Crocamo,1 Francesco Bartoli,1 Giuseppe Carrà1,2 1Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy; 2Division of Psychiatry, University College London, London,
Riboldi I   +5 more
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