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Postmodern Paranoia, Schizophrenia, and Social Justice in Don DeLillo’s Libra

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2022
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]

open access: yes, 2015
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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A comparative study of cognitive deficits in patients with delusional disorder and paranoid schizophrenia

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2011
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

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2020
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]

open access: yes, 2003
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

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2011
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]

open access: yesSchizophrenia Bulletin, 1981
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 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Subclinical paranoid beliefs and enhanced neural response during processing of unattractive faces

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2020
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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Self-regulation of behavior as one of the adaptation-compensatory mechanisms of the psyche in patients with paranoid schizophrenia. Article 2

open access: yesОбозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2020
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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CLINICAL ANALYSIS OF EFFICACY OF ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY WITH MODERN ANESTHETIC SUPPORT IN PSYCHIATRIC PRACTICE

open access: yesКубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2017
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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