Abnormal Brain Network Interaction Associated With Positive Symptoms in Drug-Naive Patients With First-Episode Schizophrenia [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Positive symptoms are marked features of schizophrenia, and emerging evidence has suggested that abnormalities of the brain network underlying these symptoms may play a crucial role in the pathophysiology of the disease.
Liu Yuan +20 more
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Impaired emotional awareness is associated with childhood maltreatment exposure and positive symptoms in schizophrenia [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 ObjectivesEvidence suggests that emotional awareness—the ability to identify and label emotions—may be impaired in schizophrenia and related to positive symptom severity.
Kendall Beals +5 more
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A Repeated Time-to-Positive Symptoms Improvement among Malaysian Patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Treated with Clozapine [PDF]
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Clozapine remains the drug of choice for resistant schizophrenia. However, its dose-response relationship is still controversial. The current investigation aimed to develop a repeated time-to-positive symptoms improvement following the onset of clozapine
Orwa Albitar +3 more
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Gratitude and depressive symptoms: The role of positive reframing and positive emotion [PDF]
Cognition and Emotion, 2012 Eight studies (N=2,973) tested the theory that gratitude is related to fewer depressive symptoms through positive reframing and positive emotion. Study 1 found a direct path between gratitude and depressive symptoms. Studies 2-5 demonstrated that positive reframing mediated the relationship between gratitude and depressive symptoms.
Frank D Fincham, Tyler F Stillman
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The effect of traditional music on mental status of chronic schizophrenic patients: a clinical trial study [PDF]
Journal of Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background and aims: Music therapy is a simple and inexpensive method for the treatment of some psychiatric disorders. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of traditional music on the mental state of hospitalized chronic schizophrenia ...
Fatemeh Hakimi +3 more
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Interoception and Positive Symptoms in Schizophrenia [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 The present study focuses on the multifaceted concept of self-disturbance in schizophrenia, adding knowledge about a not yet investigated aspect, which is the interoceptive accuracy. Starting from the assumption that interoceptive accuracy requires an intact sense of self, which otherwise was proved to be altered in schizophrenia, the aim of the ...
Martina Ardizzi +8 more
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Longitudinal characteristics of insight and clinical factors in patients with schizophrenia
Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2023 Aims Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder presenting a lack of insight. Although insight changes over time, longitudinal studies of insight in schizophrenia are scarce.
Yoshie Sakai +9 more
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IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2022 Thought, language, and communication disorders are among the salient characteristics of schizophrenia. Such impairments are often exhibited in patients’ conversations.
Yan-Jia Huang +6 more
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Effectiveness of Group Poetry Therapy on Improving Positive and Negative Symptoms of Chronic Schizophrenic Patients [PDF]
Journal of Modern Psychology, 2022 Poetry therapy, a form of creative art therapy, utilizes poetry and other stimulating forms of literature to achieve therapeutic goals and promote personal growth.
Fahimeh Rajaei +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundIt is common practice to associate schizophrenia (SCZ) patients with substance use. The most commonly used substances in China are tobacco and alcohol. However, few studies have focused on alcohol consumption itself in patients with SCZ.
Menghan Lv +6 more
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