Use of tobacco in schizophrenia: A double‐edged sword
Brain and Behavior, 2019 Objective It has been identified that the smoking rate is higher in schizophrenic patients than general population. This study aimed to explore the association between schizophrenia and tobacco use, and provide rational recommendations for clinical care ...
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Bigger But Not Better: Small Neural Language Models Outperform Large Language Models in Detection of Thought Disorder [PDF]
arXivDisorganized thinking is a key diagnostic indicator of schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. Recently, clinical estimates of the severity of disorganized thinking have been shown to correlate with measures of how difficult speech transcripts would be for large language models (LLMs) to predict.
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Psychotic Symptoms in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder [PDF]
, 1999 Sladjana Ivezić +2 more
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A possible gut microbiota basis for weight gain side effects of antipsychotic drugs [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Weight gain is a well-established side effect of both conventional and newer anti-psychotic drugs, but the cause is not well understood. Recent studies correlate obesity with the presence or absence of particular genetic sequences in the gut microbiota. We identified strong associations between protein targets of antipsychotics and microbiota sequences
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Two bipolar disorders or one? In reply to commentary by Malhi and Bell
International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 2022 Leonardo Tondo +4 more
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The ontogeny of discourse structure mimics the development of literature [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Discourse varies with age, education, psychiatric state and historical epoch, but the ontogenetic and cultural dynamics of discourse structure remain to be quantitatively characterized. To this end we investigated word graphs obtained from verbal reports of 200 subjects ages 2-58, and 676 literary texts spanning ~5,000 years.
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Astrocytes in psychotic disorder [PDF]
, 2013 Astrocyte dysregulation has been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BPD), however the exact nature of astrocytic alterations remains to be identified. I investigated whether levels of four astrocyte-specific proteins; glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), aldehyde dehydrogenase type 1L1 (ALDH1L1), vimentin,
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BioFace3D: A fully automatic pipeline for facial biomarkers extraction of 3D face reconstructions segmented from MRI [PDF]
arXivFacial dysmorphologies have emerged as potential critical indicators in the diagnosis and prognosis of genetic, psychotic and rare disorders. While in certain conditions these dysmorphologies are severe, in other cases may be subtle and not perceivable to the human eye, requiring precise quantitative tools for their identification.
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Recent Patterns and Predictors of Antipsychotic Medication Regimens Used To Treat Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders [PDF]
, 2000 P. S. Wang +3 more
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Relationship between psychotic disorders in adolescence and criminally violent behaviour: A retrospective examination [PDF]
, 2000 Patrick Clare +2 more
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