DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN FIRST EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA: A SIX-MONTH FOLLOW-UP STUDY
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
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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The role of social support and self-esteem in the presence and course of depressive symptoms: a comparison of cancer patients and individuals from the general population [PDF]
The key focus of this longitudinal study in the Netherlands was to determine the role of social support (i.e. perceived availability of emotional support, lack of received problem-focused emotional support, and negative interactions) and positive and ...
Schroevers, M.J +5 more
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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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Physical appearance perfectionism explains variance in eating disorder symptoms above general perfectionism [PDF]
Physical appearance perfectionism is a domain-specific form of perfectionism comprising two components: hope for perfection and worry about imperfection (Yang & Stoeber, 2012).
Stoeber, Joachim, Yang, Hongfei
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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]
Objectives: 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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Sex differences and symptom based gray and white matter densities in schizophrenia
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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The multidimensional measurement of the positive symptoms of psychosis [PDF]
AbstractThe measures most frequently used to assess psychotic symptoms fail to reflect important dimensions. The Psychotic Symptom Rating Scale (PSYRATS) aims to capture the multidimensional nature of auditory hallucinations and delusions. Individuals (N = 276) who had recently relapsed with positive symptoms completed the auditory hallucinations and ...
Steel, C +7 more
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Emotion and psychosis: Links between depression, self-esteem, negative schematic beliefs and delusions and hallucinations [PDF]
Background: The role of emotion in psychosis is being increasingly recognised. Cognitive conceptualisations of psychosis (e.g. [Garety, P.A., Kuipers, E.K., Fowler, D., Freeman, D., Bebbington, P.E., 2001.
Fowler, DG +18 more
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Positive interventions in depression change the structure of well-being and psychological symptoms: a network analysis [PDF]
Although positive psychology interventions increase well-being and reduce depression, little is known about whether they facilitate a reorganization of the connections between psychological elements.
Chaves Vélez, Covadonga +5 more
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