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Postmodern Paranoia, Schizophrenia, and Social Justice in Don DeLillo’s Libra
The present article attempts to demonstrate how Don DeLillo’s Libra addresses the lack of social justice because of the domination of paranoia and conspiracy in the contemporary American society.
Ali Reza Namjoo, Mohammad Motiee
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Negative cognition, affect, metacognition and dimensions of paranoia in people at ultra-high risk of psychosis: a multi-level modelling analysis [PDF]
Background: Paranoia is one of the commonest symptoms of psychosis but has rarely been studied in a population at risk of developing psychosis. Based on existing theoretical models, including the proposed distinction between ‘poor me’ and ‘bad me ...
Bentall, R.P. +10 more
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Background: Very few studies have evaluated the neurocognitive functions of patients with persistent delusional disorder. Aim: To study the neurocognitive profile of patients with delusional disorder and compare it with those of patients with paranoid ...
Sandeep Grover +4 more
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Psychopharmacotherapy of Suicidal Behavior in Schizophrenia and Schizophrenic Spectrum Disorders
Background. Suicidal behavior in schizophrenia correlates with the severity of productive and negative personality symptoms.Aims. Study of the clinic, the effectiveness of psychopharmacotherapy of paranoid schizophrenia and schizotypal disorder with the ...
L. A. Ivanova
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On the descriptive validity of ICD-10 schizophrenia: Empirical analyses in the spectrum of non-affective functional psychoses [PDF]
In order to examine the descriptive validity of ICD-10 schizophrenia, 1,476 consecutively admitted in-patients were included in the present study. ICD-10 schizophrenia (n = 951) was compared with other non-affective psychotic disorders {[}persistent ...
Bottlender, Ronald +3 more
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Lorazepam-induced short-term remission of symptoms in a case of paranoid schizophrenia
Conventionally, antipsychotics are used to treat schizophrenia due to predominant dopamine antagonist activity. The use of various types of Benzodiazepines (BZDs) in the treatment of Schizophrenic symptoms like agitation and psychotic excitement in ...
Shubhangi R Parkar +2 more
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The Epidemiology of Paranoid Schizophrenia [PDF]
Epidemiological data available on paranoid schizophrenia are noteworthy for their paucity and poor quality. Although it is commonly said that the paranoid subtype is less common in developing countries, published studies are contradictory. It has also been said that paranoid schizophrenia occurs more frequently among educated persons, but the evidence ...
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Subclinical paranoid beliefs and enhanced neural response during processing of unattractive faces
The perception of faces and consequent social inferences are fundamental for interpersonal communication. While facial expression is important for interindividual communication, constitutional and acquired features are crucial for basic emotions of ...
Stephan Furger +8 more
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The article discusses the features of the adaptive-compensatory mechanisms of the psyche in patients with paranoid schizophrenia through the prism of the interconnections of self-regulation of behavior with the level of subjective control and life-sense ...
V. Yu. Kudryashova, N. B. Lutova
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Aim. Clinical analysis of the efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in conditions of intensive care units (ICU) in psychiatric dispensary. Materials and methods.
I. V. DUBATOVA +7 more
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