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Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric disorders, and the change in the activity of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is considered as the underlying pathological mechanism. Parvalbumin-expressing (PV+) inhibition contributes to the overall activity
Ying Sun +8 more
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Background Although it has been suggested that loneliness is a risk factor for adverse health outcomes, living arrangement may confound the association.
Kai Wei +7 more
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Abstract There are high rates of psychotic disorders in jails and prisons. Schizophrenia spectrum disorders and substance-induced psychosis are common conditions. Clinical presentations can be complex, and careful assessment and a well-reasoned psychotic disorder diagnosis is the foundation of a sound treatment approach.
Todd Tomita, Rakesh Lamba
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Differences between bipolar disorder types 1 and 2 support the DSM two-syndrome concept
Objective To compare characteristics of bipolar disorder patients diagnosed as DSM-5 types I (BD-1) vs. II (BD-2). Methods We compared descriptive, psychopathological, and treatment characteristics in a sample of 1377 consenting, closely and repeatedly ...
Leonardo Tondo +4 more
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Psychosis is recognized as one of the largest contributors to nonfatal health loss, and early identification can largely improve routine clinical activity by predicting the psychotic course and guiding treatment.
TianHong Zhang +8 more
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Elevated pulse pressure is associated with metabolic and neurocognitive diseases. Preliminary small-scale studies among patients with psychotic disorders have indicated that these patients had an increased pulse pressure compared with controls.
Christopher Holmberg +2 more
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Introduction: People over the age of 65 are at a significant risk of vitamin D deficiency. This a result of many factors. Based on the studies conducted so far, it can be concluded that there is a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and the elderly
Katarzyna Antczak-Domagała +6 more
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Sarcosine (N-methylglycine), a glutamatergic modulator, reduces the primary negative symptoms of schizophrenia. These beneficial changes might be mediated by trophic factors such as epidermal growth factor (EGF).
Agnieszka Pawlak +3 more
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Introduction Anxiety and depressive disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders, yet there aren’t many studies adressing treatment modalities in daily hospitals.
S. Caratan +4 more
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Perceived mental illness stigma and self stigma among persons treated for psychotic disorders
Introduction Stigma related to mental health has serious impact on persons suffering from psychiatric disorders and on their families. Self-stigma occurs when people with mental health problems internalize public attitudes, negative beliefs and ...
A. Jambrosic Sakoman +3 more
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