Conceptualizing a less paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Schizophrenia stands as one of the most studied and storied disorders in the history of clinical psychology; however, it remains a nexus of conflicting and competing conceptualizations.
James Long, Rachel Hull
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Spinocerebellar ataxia-10 with paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Spino-cerebellar ataxia type 10 (SCA10) is an autosomal dominant disorder that is characterized by cerebellar ataxia, seizures and nystagmus with a fragmented pursuit.
Bhavesh Trikamji +2 more
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Structural and functional retinal alterations in patients with paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Ophthalmological methods have increasingly raised the interest of neuropsychiatric specialists. While the integrity of the retinal cell functions can be evaluated with the electroretinogram (ERG), optical coherence tomography (OCT) allows a structural ...
Evelyn B. N. Friedel +13 more
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Pilot study of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers reveals inflammatory changes in patients with paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Paranoid schizophrenia is a severe mental illness with both positive and negative symptoms. Currently, the role of peripheral and central inflammation is increasingly suspected as possible factor in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia.
Franz Felix Konen +16 more
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Two Sides of Theory of Mind: Mental State Attribution to Moving Shapes in Paranoid Schizophrenia Is Independent of the Severity of Positive Symptoms [PDF]
Background: Theory of Mind (ToM) impairment has repeatedly been found in paranoid schizophrenia. The current study aims at investigating whether this is related to a deficit in ToM (undermentalizing) or an increased ToM ability to hyperattribute others ...
Christina Fuchs +12 more
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Levels of Acylcarnitines and Branched-Chain Amino Acids in Antipsychotic-Treated Patients with Paranoid Schizophrenia with Metabolic Syndrome [PDF]
Several studies have shown that patients with schizophrenia are at high risk for metabolic syndrome (MetS) and bioenergetic dysfunction. Because acylcarnitines are involved in bioenergetic pathways and reflect the functioning of mitochondria, we ...
Irina A. Mednova +6 more
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Rare case report of Van Gogh syndrome in a patient with paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Self-mutilation is often associated with psychiatric disorders. We describe here a 22-year-old male Indian with decreased sleep, aggressive behaviour, self-muttering, disorganised behaviour, frequent spitting, biting and self-mutilation; he bit off his ...
Vijay Niranjan +3 more
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Evidence for Distinguishable Treatment Costs among Paranoid Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder. [PDF]
Schizophrenia spectrum disorders result in enormous individual suffering and financial burden on patients and on society. In Germany, there are about 1,000,000 individuals suffering from schizophrenia (SZ) or schizoaffective disorder (SAD), a combination
Dusan Hirjak +4 more
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Neuropsychological assessment in patients with paranoid and non-paranoid schizophrenia
Objective: Cognitive impairments in schizophrenia are associated with different symptom subtypes of schizophrenia. It has been suggested that cognitive functions in the paranoid type of schizophrenia were better protected.
Serhat Citak +3 more
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Nosology of Paranoid Schizophrenia and Other Paranoid Psychoses [PDF]
The history of nosologic approaches to paranoid schizophrenia and the other paranoid psychoses is traced from the time of Kraepelin. Kraepelin, emphasizing the course of illness, proposed a narrow definition for paranoid dementia praecox (paranoid schizophrenia).
K S, Kendler, M T, Tsuang
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