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Acute camptocormia induced by olanzapine: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Camptocormia refers to an abnormal posture with flexion of the thoraco-lumbar spine which increases during walking and resolves in supine position.
Boyer Stéphane   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induced Delusional Disorder in Rural Areas: A Case of Folie a Quatre

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2009
Background and aim:Induced delusional disorder or folie a deux is characterized by the presence of similar delusional ideas in two or more individuals. The delusional system develops as a result of a close relationship with a person with an established psychotic disorder.
V. Peritogiannis   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Psychiatric Comorbidity in Alcohol Dependence: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Setting

open access: yesKerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2015
Background: Alcohol dependence is a very important public health issue in Kerala. Though alcohol dependence is demonstrated to be associated with psychiatric comorbidities, no attempts have been made to analyze the magnitude and pattern of comorbid ...
Shihab Kattukulathil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Could dopamine agonists aid in drug development for anorexia nervosa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychiatric disorder most commonly starting during the teenage-years and associated with food refusal and low body weight. Typically there is a loss of menses, intense fear of gaining weight, and an often delusional quality ...
Frank, Guido KW
core   +2 more sources

Serotonin 5‐HT7 receptor signaling in neuropsychiatric disorders

open access: yesBulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, EarlyView.
5‐HT7R recruits Gs, G12, and β‐arrestin signaling to regulate neuronal plasticity, circuit function, and kinase‐linked intracellular responses. This review summarizes how these pathway‐selective modules contribute to autism spectrum disorder, depression, and schizophrenia, highlighting 5‐HT7R as a pathway‐informed therapeutic target. Abstract Serotonin
Eunseo Park, Hyunah Choo
wiley   +1 more source

Global Adversities, the Media, and Mental Health

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Global communities are currently confronted with a number of complex problems and threats, the reality of which is amplified by the media. These environmental and socio-political stressors have been accompanied by the spread of problematic psychological ...
Ladislav Kesner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Psychoses Among Sentenced Prisoners in Finland

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Recent studies suggest an increased prevalence of primary psychotic disorders among sentenced prisoners in Finland. Exploring the extent and correlates of lifetime primary psychoses through high‐quality data is crucial for early identification and effective interventions within correctional settings.
Petra Laivonen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The implosion of reality: schizophrenia, the anterior cingular cortex and anticipation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In contemporary neuroscientific and psychiatric research into schizophrenia, we can observe a shift in focus from the clinical dysfunctions (positive and negative symptoms) towards a mapping of the cognitive function.
De Grave, Dieter
core  

Caloric vestibular stimulation reduces pain and somatoparaphrenia in a severe chronic central post-stroke pain patient: a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Central post-stroke pain is a neuropathic syndrome characterized by intolerable contralesional pain and, in rare cases, somatic delusions. To date, there is limited evidence for the effective treatments of this disease.
GALATI, Gaspare   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Gray Matter Volume Loss in Parkinson's Disease Psychosis and Cannabinoid Receptor Gene Expression in the Brain

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Serotonergic and dopaminergic pathways are implicated in Parkinson's disease psychosis (PDP), but preliminary evidence also implicates the endocannabinoid system (ECS). Objectives We examined the association of gray matter volume loss in PDP patients with brain expression of the genes coding for CB1 (cannabinoid type 1) and CB2 ...
Sara Pisani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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