The hidden burden of sleep in adolescents with idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Abstract Background Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies (IGEs) are electroclinical syndromes characterized by distinct seizure types, EEG patterns, and presumed polygenic inheritance. While seizure prognosis is often favorable, sleep disturbances, behavioral and emotional difficulties, and executive function impairment are common, especially during ...
Carlo Alberto Quaranta +8 more
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Addiction Phenomenology In Substance Use And Non-Substance Use Disorders [PDF]
There is growing research evidence and public concern over the burgeoning of disorders which share common features with substance addictions. In order to investigate the presence and role of addiction features in disorders outside of substance addictions,
McLachlan, Andre David
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Efficacy of cognitive behavioural therapy in obsessive compulsive disorder [PDF]
This thesis contains an introduction to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It describes the treatment options for OCD, emphasizing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and its implementation in OCD treatment.
Stefansdottir, Alexandra Yr
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Management of ring chromosome 20 syndrome: Narrative review and consensus recommendations
Abstract Ring chromosome 20 (ring 20) is a rare genetic condition usually presenting as developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. The disease is caused by fusion of the long and short arms of chromosome 20. Patients are symptomatic even if there is no loss of genetic material.
Asma Khamis +8 more
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Sequential Allocation and Balancing Prognostic Factors in a Psychiatric Clinical Trial [PDF]
In controlled clinical trials, each of several prognostic factors should be balanced across the trial arms. Traditional restricted randomization may be proved inadequate especially with small sample sizes.
Carlos A. B. Pereira +4 more
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Abstract Objective The semisynthetic compound vinpocetine has gained attention as a potential precision medicine for developmental and epileptic encephalopathies caused by loss‐of‐function (LoF) variants in γ‐aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor genes. As a positive allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors, case reports suggest that vinpocetine can
Cathrine E. Gjerulfsen +15 more
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Comorbidity between obsessive-compulsive disorder and body dysmorphic disorder: prevalence, explanatory theories, and clinical characterization [PDF]
Álvaro Frías,1,2 Carol Palma,1,2 Núria Farriols,1,2 Laura González2 1FPCEE Blanquerna, Universitat Ramon Llull, Barcelona, 2Adult Outpatient Mental Health Center, Hospital de Mataró – CSdM, Mataró, Spain ...
Frías Á +3 more
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The association of trait mindfulness and self‑compassion with obsessive‑compulsive disorder symptoms: results from a large survey with treatment‑seeking adults [PDF]
Little is known about the role of mindfulness and self-compassion in obsessive-compulsive disorder. This cross-sectional study examined associations of mindfulness and self-compassion with obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms and with the obsessive ...
Leeuwerik, T. +5 more
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Cognitive Training in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Systematic Review
Background: Cognitive training (CT) for illness-linked neuropsychological deficits has been attempted in psychiatric disorders and, more recently, in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Mahashweta Bhattacharya +2 more
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Relevance. Obsessive–compulsive disorder has been increasingly linked to autonomic nervous system dysregulation, which may confer elevated cardiovascular risk.
Lokesh Kumar +3 more
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