Prescription of antipsychotics and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Vietnamese inpatients with schizophrenia [PDF]
Pharmaceutical Sciences Asia, 2022 Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness, characterized by psychotic symptoms including delusions, hallucinations, dystonia, adolescent behavior and language, and is accompanied by severe functional impairments.
Nguyen Thi Minh Thuan +2 more
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Helpful factors and outcomes in person-centered therapy with clients who experience psychotic processes: therapists' perspectives [PDF]
, 2011 This qualitative study explores person-centered practitioners' perceptions of what is helpful in their work with clients who experience psychotic processes and the impact that they believe this practice has on their clients.
Traynor, Wendy +2 more
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First vs. multiple cannabis-induced psychotic episodes: Is inpatient treatment any different?
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Recent studies reported very high cumulative risk for a patient who had cannabis-induced psychosis to be diagnosed with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder.
F. Andrade, V. Covelo, A.S. Machado
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The Relationship Between Antipsychotic Drug Use and Electrocardiography Parameters [PDF]
Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2019 Antipsychotic drugs have many known metabolic and cardiac effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between electrocardiographic parameters and antipsychotic drug use in inpatients with psychotic disorder.
Mehmet Emin Demİrkol +3 more
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Can obsessions drive you mad? Longitudinal evidence that obsessive-compulsive symptoms worsen the outcome of early psychotic experiences [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: Although there is substantial comorbidity between psychotic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), little is known about how these clinical phenotypes, and their subclinical extended phenotypes, covary and impact on each other over ...
Os, J van +20 more
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Substance use among psychiatric inpatients and distribution according to disorders: a retrospective study [PDF]
Düşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2010 Objective: Substance abuse (SA) is an important issue that attracts more and more attention in the psychiatric area. It is also important that substance misusing take place in psychiatric patients.
Ahmet Ertan Tezcan +5 more
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Is major depressive disorder with psychotic features more likely in elderly than adulthood?
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 Objective: Although psychotic depression is very common among old depressed patients, studies have generally failed to find any socio-demographic differences between psychotic depressed patients and non-psychotic patients.
Osman Ozdemir +4 more
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Psychotic symptoms in young adults exposed to childhood trauma - A 20 year follow-up study [PDF]
, 2011 Childhood adversity has been shown to increase the risk of psychotic symptoms in adult life. However, there are no previous studies looking at the association between experiencing a natural disaster during childhood and the development of psychotic ...
McFarlane, A. +5 more
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Biological and psychosocial risk factors for psychotic major depression [PDF]
, 2015 Aims: Few studies have investigated risk factors for psychotic major depression (PMD). We aimed to investigate the biological and psychosocial risk factors associated with PMD compared with other psychotic disorders.
Donoghue, K +61 more
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Prevalence of Psychotic Symptoms and Their Risk Factors in Urban Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2010 This study aimed to determine the prevalence of psychotic symptoms in urban Tanzania and their relationship with demographic, socio-economic and social factors. A random sample of 899 adults aged 15-59 was surveyed.
Rachel Jenkins +7 more
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