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Emotional dysfunction in schizophrenia spectrum psychosis: the role of illness perceptions [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Assessing illness perceptions has been useful in a range of medical disorders. This study of people with a recent relapse of their psychosis examines the relationship between illness perception, their emotional responses and their attitudes ...
Bebbington, PE, Dunn, G, Fowler, D, Freeman, D, Garety, PA, Kuipers, E, Watson, PWB, Weinman, J   +7 more
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira, Sílvia Arroz‐Madeira, Cláudio A. Franco, Sara Silva Pereira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Joint factor analysis and approximate equipercentile linking of common trait health anxiety measures: a cross-sectional study of the 14-, 18- and 64-item health anxiety inventory, the illness attitude scale, and the 14-item Whiteley Index

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Research on health anxiety has bloomed in recent years, but summaries of the literature are complicated by the use of dissimilar self-report questionnaires.
Erland Axelsson, Susanna Österman, Erik Hedman-Lagerlöf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anxiety and depressive symptoms and medical illness among adults with anxiety disorders [PDF]

Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2015
Anxiety is linked to a number of medical conditions, yet few studies have examined how symptom severity relates to medical comorbidity.The current study assessed associations between severity of anxiety and depression and the presence of medical conditions in adults diagnosed with anxiety disorders.Nine-hundred eighty-nine patients diagnosed with panic,
Niles, Andrea N, Dour, Halina J, Stanton, Annette L, Roy-Byrne, Peter P, Stein, Murray B, Sullivan, Greer, Sherbourne, Cathy D, Rose, Raphael D, Craske, Michelle G   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Use of Symptomatic Drug Treatment for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Patterns of Work Loss

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the use of central stimulants and amantadine for fatigue in MS and evaluate a potential association with reduced work loss in people with MS. Methods We conducted a nationwide, matched, register‐based cohort study in Sweden (2006 to 2023) using national registers with prospective data collection.
Simon Englund, Johan Reutfors, Thomas Frisell, Fredrik Piehl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of criticism and emotional over-involvement in relatives of early psychosis patients.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Mechanisms underlying the manifestation of relatives' expressed emotion (EE) in the early stages of psychosis are still not properly understood. The present study aimed to examine whether relatives' psychological distress and subjective appraisals of the
Lídia Hinojosa-Marqués, Tecelli Domínguez-Martínez, Thomas R Kwapil, Neus Barrantes-Vidal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of health education program on improving knowledge and atitude towards mental health stigma and professional help-seeking among adolescents

Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2023
Background Engaging adolescents in mental health education programs can markedly improve their knowledge, decrease stigma, and enhance professional help-seeking. Two-step study was carried out.
Amira E. Abd El Salam, Amany M. AbdAllah, Hala A. El Maghawry   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying and Coping with Adolescent Anxiety [PDF]

, 2014
Anxiety disorders, which include panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, phobias, and separation anxiety disorder, are the most common class of mental disorders present in the general population.
Ruhotina, Merima
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Will Memantine Exacerbate Seizures in People With Epilepsy? A Prospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate whether add‐on memantine would exacerbate seizures in people with epilepsy. Methods This was a prospective cohort study. People with epilepsy diagnosed with cognitive impairment were consecutively invited. Those who agreed were followed up for at least 24 weeks.
Peiyu Wang, Lu Lu, Hui Gao, Qi Zhang, Jing Xiao, Josemir W. Sander, Weixi Xiong, Dong Zhou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-processing characteristics from first-person and third-person perspectives in individuals with social anxiety disorder: insights into negative bias

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundAs one of the most common psychological problems, social anxiety disorder (SAD) has lots of negative effects on the physical and mental development of individuals, such as decreasing the quality of interpersonal relationships, and even causing ...
Huating Wu, Caizhen Yue, Fasheng Cao, Yihong Long, Yihong Long, Yan Wang, Yan Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source