European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Social connectedness might positively influence the course of clinical symptoms in people with psychotic disorders. Objectives This study examines satisfaction with social connectedness (SSC) as predictor of positive and negative symptoms ...
J.S. Vogel +6 more
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Effectiveness of spironolactone on schizophrenia symptoms: A double-blind randomized clinical trial [PDF]
روانشناسی و روانپزشکی شناخت, 2023 Introduction: Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which the facts surrounding a person are interpreted as abnormal. The treatment aims to reduce symptoms and the possibility of disease recurrence. Aim: This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness
Nazanin Hoghoughi +4 more
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Neurocognitive Models of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations in Schizophrenia: A Review [PDF]
Клиническая и специальная психология, 2022 Recent studies at the interface between psychiatry and neuroscience demonstrate a trend towards the investigation of single significant clinical characteristics of mental disorders in contrast to the analysis of a mental disorder as a homogeneous ...
Panikratova Y.R., Lebedeva I.S.
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Negative symptoms in neuroleptic-naïve patients with first-episode psychosis correlate with QEEG parameters [PDF]
, 2009 INTRODUCTION: While several studies have shown an association of QEEG band power with negative symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, this has not yet been investigated in a sample with neuroleptic-naïve first-episode patients (NNFE) up to now.
Peter Fuhr +14 more
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DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN FIRST EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA: A SIX-MONTH FOLLOW-UP STUDY
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Objective: In this study we aimed to find the prevalence of depressive symptoms in first-episode schizophrenia, and to determine the relationship between depressive symptoms and positive/negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
Özcan Uzun +3 more
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A new perspective on delusional states: Evidence for claustrum involvement
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2015 Delusions are a hallmark positive symptom of schizophrenia, although they are also associated with a wide variety of other psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Cristina Maria Patru, David eReser
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 Introduction: Antipsychotic treatment can improve the symptoms of schizophrenia; however, residual symptoms after antipsychotic treatment are frequent.
Peng-Wei Wang +11 more
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Sex differences and symptom based gray and white matter densities in schizophrenia
Cortica, 2022 We investigated the association between densities in gray matter (GMD) and white matter (WMD) phenotypes and positive (PS) and negative (NS) symptoms in 40 schizophrenia patients (SZ).
Adham Mancini Marïë
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Duration of untreated psychosis and social function: 1-year follow-up study of first-episode schizophrenia. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: In first-episode schizophrenia, longer duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) predicts poorer outcomes. AIMS: To address whether the relationship between DUP and outcome is a direct causal one or the result of association between symptoms and ...
Barnes, T. R. +17 more
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The effect of active music therapy on the severity of positive and negative symptoms and performance in patients with schizophrenia [PDF]
International Archives of Health SciencesObjectives: Music therapy has been recognized as an effective treatment for various conditions, including psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia. Given the limited number of studies on music therapy and its effects on schizophrenia in Iran, and the ...
Afshin Ahmadvand +4 more
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