Structural and functional retinal alterations in patients with paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Translational Psychiatry, 2022 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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Conceptualizing a less paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2023 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]
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2015 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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Association of HSPA1B Polymorphisms with Paranoid Schizophrenia in a Polish Population. [PDF]
Neuromolecular Med, 2020 This study aimed to find the potential association between HSPA1B polymorphisms and risk of paranoid schizophrenia, clinical variables of the disease, and suicidal behavior.
Kowalczyk M +8 more
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Pilot study of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers reveals inflammatory changes in patients with paranoid schizophrenia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsParanoid 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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Schizophrenia Research: Cognition, 2016 Paranoia is a common symptom of schizophrenia that may be related to how individuals process and respond to social stimuli. Previous investigations support a link between increased paranoia and greater social cognitive impairments, but these studies have
Amy E. Pinkham +2 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]
Brain SciencesBackground: 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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Treatment Compliance in the Long-Term Paranoid Schizophrenia Telemedicine Study. [PDF]
J Technol Behav Sci, 2017 Schizophrenia is a chronic disease with a relatively high relapse rate. Different methods are introduced to improve compliance of the patients treated by psychiatrists; among them, a new and promising attitude is telepsychiatry.
Krzystanek M, Krysta K, Skałacka K.
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The interaction of BDNF and NTRK2 gene increases the susceptibility of paranoid schizophrenia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The association between BDNF gene functional Val66Met polymorphism rs6265 and the schizophrenia is far from being consistent. In addition to the heterogeneous in schizophrenia per se leading to the inconsistent results, the interaction among multi-genes ...
Zheng Lin +8 more
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Levels of Acylcarnitines and Branched-Chain Amino Acids in Antipsychotic-Treated Patients with Paranoid Schizophrenia with Metabolic Syndrome [PDF]
Metabolites, 2022 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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