The cognitive impairment illustrated in drawings used in gaining insight and motivation in alcoholism treatment [PDF]
Introduction. The neuropsychological impairment such as different severity of executive deficit and mnestic disturbance among chronic alcoholics is frequent, but usually not explored. Case report.
Mandić-Gajić Gordana
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ABSTRACT Paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) and choroid plexus (CP) enlargement reflect smoldering inflammation in multiple sclerosis. Their role in cognitive progression remains unexplored. Eighty‐seven early relapsing–remitting MS patients were enrolled at diagnosis and followed longitudinally.
Stefano Ziccardi +15 more
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Comparing impulsivity in patients of mood disorder with healthy controls: A cross-sectional study
Background: Impulsivity is the tendency to act prematurely without foresight. Previous studies suggest that impulsivity is present in patients of bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) and major depressive disorder during the euthymic period as a trait-like ...
Arunima Ghosh +2 more
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Examining the validity and reliability of the Taita symptom checklist using Rasch analysis
The Taita symptom checklist (TSCL) is a standardized self-rating psychiatric symptom scale for outpatients with mental illness in Taiwan. This study aimed to examine the validity and reliability of the TSCL using Rasch analysis.
Yun-Ling Chen +3 more
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Ethnicity: A Literature Review [PDF]
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most expensive mental disorders, costing U.S. citizens $77 billion every year (Reinberg, 2004). Although ADHD effects between 3-7% of U.S.
Bryant, Shanel M.
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Psychiatric rating scales in Urdu: a systematic review [PDF]
Background Researchers setting out to conduct research employing questionnaires in non-English speaking populations need instruments that have been validated in the indigenous languages.
Anita Aijaz +8 more
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Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane +10 more
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Stage‐Dependent β‐Synuclein Links MRI and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Synaptic degeneration drives cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but synaptic biomarkers are scarce. Brain‐enriched β‐synuclein emerged as a synaptic damage marker. We investigated its diagnostic, prognostic, and structural correlates across the AD continuum.
Ulaş Ay +15 more
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A MULTIMETHOD VALIDATION OF THREE PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALES WITH PRE-CHRONIC PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENTS
The purpose of this study was to investigate the concurrent validity of three psychiatric rating scales, the Psychotic Inpatient Profile (PIP), Nurses Observational Scale for Inpatient Evaluation (NOSIE), and the Inpatient Scale for Minimal Functioning ...
FARRELL, ALBERT DELOS
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Response formats in questionnaires: Itemized rating scales versus continuous rating scales [PDF]
This paper presents the results of an experimental study comparing itemized rating scales and continuous rating scales. Three dimensions, and one particular construct (brand attitude) served as the basis of the comparisons of multi-item applications of ...
Söderlund, Magnus, Lange, Fredrik
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