Abnormal Brain Network Interaction Associated With Positive Symptoms in Drug-Naive Patients With First-Episode Schizophrenia [PDF]
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]
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]
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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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia (SZ) are heterogenous neurodevelopmental disorders that overlap in symptom presentation. The purpose of this study was to specify overlapping symptom domains and to identify symptoms that can reliably ...
Dominic A. Trevisan +6 more
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Effects of Exercise on Positive Symptoms, Negative Symptoms, and Depression in Patients with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Kim M, Lee Y, Kang H.
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The effect of traditional music on mental status of chronic schizophrenic patients: a clinical trial study [PDF]
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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Longitudinal characteristics of insight and clinical factors in patients with schizophrenia
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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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]
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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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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