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Primary and persistent negative symptoms: Concepts, assessments and neurobiological bases [PDF]

open access: yesSchizophrenia Research, 2017
Primary and persistent negative symptoms (PPNS) represent an unmet need in the care of people with schizophrenia. They have an unfavourable impact on real-life functioning and do not respond to available treatments. Underlying etiopathogenetic mechanisms of PPNS are still unknown.
André Aleman   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

The emergence of primary negative symptoms: relevance of timing?

open access: yesThe British Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Negative symptoms are an important symptom dimension in schizophrenia that are often least responsive to antipsychotic medications. We revisit the current practice of identifying ‘primary’ negative symptoms and suggest that its concept would benefit from a further elaboration of their timing of emergence in relation to the dynamic neurobiological ...
Eric Yu Hai Chen   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pharmacological treatment of primary negative symptoms in schizophrenia: A systematic review

Schizophrenia Research, 2006
Optimal treatment of primary negative symptoms is important because their presence is associated with poor outcome.To systematically review all studies dealing with the efficacy of pharmacological agents on primary negative symptoms.A comprehensive search of the relevant literature was undertaken using electronic database, reference lists and personal ...
Tae Won Park   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Subtypes of negative symptoms: The primary subtype in schizophrenic and non-schizophrenic patients

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 1994
1. The specificity of negative symptoms remains an open question and requires further research. 2. Subtyping negative symptoms has been showed to be a very relevant point for the identification of primary negative symptoms and for their pharmacotherapy. Negative symptoms as a whole have been demonstrated in schizophrenic and non-schizophrenic patients,
H Gerbaldo, O Benkert, Michael Philipp
exaly   +3 more sources

Impairments of executive/attentional functions in schizophrenia with primary and secondary negative symptoms

Psychiatry Research, 2005
Frontal cognitive inabilities have been amply described in schizophrenic patients with negative symptoms, but findings are controversial. These discrepancies could be due to the fact that negative symptoms are heterogeneous, composed of primary and secondary negative symptoms.
Remy Morello   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Premorbid, clinical and cognitive correlates of primary negative symptoms in first-episode psychosis

Psychiatry Research, 2016
Negative symptoms are a core psychopathological dimension of psychotic disorders. Previous research on primary negative symptoms (PNS) mostly focused on chronic samples. Data regarding premorbid, clinical and cognitive correlates of PNS in the early illness course are limited and inconsistent.
Christy L M Hui   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Ischemic stroke as a primary symptom of neurosyphilis among HIV-negative emergency patients

Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2012
Neurosyphilis is known as "the great imitator" or "the great impostor" because of its wide range of clinical symptoms. A high misdiagnosis rate of ischemic stroke was observed among neurosyphilis patients in clinical practice, which prevents patients from receiving the most appropriate treatment, and often results in more severe neurologic damage.A ...
Tian-ci Yang, Li-Rong Lin, Li-Li Liu
exaly   +4 more sources

Efficacy of amisulpride in treating primary negative symptoms in first-episode psychosis: a pilot study

Human Psychopharmacology, 2006
Negative symptoms are debilitating and associated with poor role functioning and reduced quality of life. There is a paucity of research on antipsychotic efficacy against the primary negative symptoms, particularly in first-episode psychosis (FEP). We undertook a prospective, open-label pilot trial to investigate the use of amisulpride in the treatment
Patrick McGorry   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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