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Pre‐Treatment Fear of Weight Gain Is Associated With Engagement in a Greater Degree of Pre‐Treatment Maladaptive Exercise Among Individuals With Binge‐Spectrum Eating Disorders

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Individuals with binge‐spectrum eating disorders (EDs) engage in varying degrees of maladaptive and adaptive exercise. Elevated shape/weight concern is associated with engagement in maladaptive and adaptive exercise. No research has examined whether specific facets of shape/weight concern (e.g., fear of weight gain) are associated ...
Naomi G. Hill, Elizabeth W. Lampe, Adrienne Juarascio, Stephanie M. Manasse   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research retention among people with first-episode psychosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

South African Journal of Psychiatry
No abstract available.
Mihoko Maru, Vuyokazi Ntlantsana, Usha Chhagan, Lindokuhle Thela, Enver Karim, Andrew Tomita, Saeeda Paruk, Bonginkosi Chiliza   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-Streptolysin O (ASO) Antibodies are Elevated in Patients with First Episode Psychosis and Chronic Schizophrenia Compared to Controls

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2020
Objectives: Increasing evidence demonstrates that infections and activated immune system may play a role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. In this study, we aimed to investigate the possible relationship between anti-streptolysin O (ASO) antibodies ...
Musa Sahpolat
doaj   +1 more source

A review of economic evaluations of health care for people at risk of psychosis and for first-episode psychosis

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Preventing psychotic disorders and effective treatment in first-episode psychosis are key priorities for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
Gemma E. Shields, Deborah Buck, Filippo Varese, Alison R. Yung, Andrew Thompson, Nusrat Husain, Matthew R. Broome, Rachel Upthegrove, Rory Byrne, Linda M. Davies   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

First-Episode Psychosis: Part II. Editors' Introduction [PDF]

Schizophrenia Bulletin, 1992
Until recently, there has been a conspicuous lack of studies regarding the earliest phases of psychotic illness, with most research on schizophrenia and related disorders focusing on chronically ill patients. Currently, however, a number of investigators have turned their attention toward this topic, exploring the conceptual issues involved in defining
D G, Kirch, J A, Lieberman, S M, Matthews   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The difficult task of predicting the costs of community-based mental health care. A comprehensive case register study. [PDF]

, 2011
Previous studies have attempted to forecast the costs of mental health care, using clinical and individual variables; the inclusion of ecological measures could improve the knowledge of predictors of psychiatric service utilisation and costs to support ...
Amaddeo, F., Donisi, V., Grigoletti, L., Jones, J., Pertile, R., Salazzari, D., Tansella, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source

The association of cognitive impairment with quality of life and functional impairment in Ugandan first-episode psychosis patients: a cross sectional study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2022
Introduction Cognitive impairment is common in first-episode psychosis patients and often associated with poor quality of life and functional impairment.
Emmanuel K. Mwesiga, Andrew S. Ssemata, Joy Gumikiriza, Angel Nanteza, Anne Jacqueline Nakitende, Juliet Nakku, Dickens Akena, Noeline Nakasujja   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroanatomical and functional correlates in borderline personality disorder: A narrative review

Ibrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 19-31, Spring 2025.
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is considered a dysfunctional, stable, and pervasive alteration in personality functioning with the inability to adapt to the environment, mental rigidity, and ego‐syntonic, and like all personality disorders is a consistent pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of ...
Giulio Perrotta
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor Comprehension in Schizophrenic Patients

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
People with schizophrenia often exhibit difficulties to comprehend figurative expressions, such as irony, proverbs, metaphors and idioms, with a general proneness to neglect the figurative meaning and to accept the more literal one.
Ileana Rossetti, Paolo Brambilla, Paolo Brambilla, Costanza Papagno, Costanza Papagno   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source