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Clozapine:norclozapine ratio as a marker of metabolic risk and therapeutic response and effect of valproate on clozapine levels

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Clozapine is the most effective antipsychotic in treatment‐resistant schizophrenia. Clozapine causes weight gain and increased diabetes risk. The role of its metabolite norclozapine and clozapine:norclozapine ratio (CLZ/NCLZ) in metabolic effects has been debated.
Susanna Maria Rask, Miina Lamminmäki, Olli Kampman, Mari Hämäläinen, Eeva Moilanen, Niko Seppälä, Anssi Solismaa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking about thinking: an exploration of metacognitive factors in the development and maintenance of positive psychotic symptoms

, 2013
The literature review discusses the role of metacognition, defined as the cognitive processes involved in ‘thinking about thinking’, in the development and maintenance of persecutory delusions and auditory hallucinations. Much of the literature points to
Norman, Catherine
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Assessment of Psychotic Risk in a Sample of Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder Compared to a Group of “Clinical High Risk” Patients: A Preliminary Study

Children
1. Background: Autism spectrum disorder and psychotic risk show several overlapping symptoms, so differential diagnosis is often difficult. In addition, there is a high rate of comorbidity between the two conditions, which further complicates the work of
Valeria Mammarella, Elena Monducci, Alessia Maffucci, Letizia Terenzi, Mauro Ferrara, Carla Sogos   +5 more
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Psychotic symptoms in a woman with severe Anorexia Nervosa

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2013
With this paper we aimed to describe a case of a woman affected by Anorexia Nervosa Restricting subtype (AN-R) with delusional symptoms, visual hallucinations and severe body image distortion. We discussed the main AN diagnosis and whether delusional symptoms could be related to severity of AN describing also the use of olanzapine in such a severe ...
Delsedime N, Nicotra B, Giovannone MC, MARECH, Lucrezia, Barosio M, MARZOLA, ENRICA, ABBATE DAGA, Giovanni, FASSINO, Secondo   +7 more
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Prescribing patterns for psychotic and behavioural symptoms in dementia: a national survey

, 2002
AIMS AND METHOD: To compare current prescribing practice for psychotic and behavioural symptoms in dementia with the available research. An anonymous questionnaire was sent to all members of the Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry, enquiring about preferred ...
Scott, K., Brooks, E., Christodoulou, G., Duggal, A., Darwin, C., Lawrence, R.M.   +5 more
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Pharmacogenomics of dolutegravir: A scoping review of evidence, gaps and clinical implications

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Dolutegravir underpins modern first‐ and second‐line HIV treatment regimens; however, interindividual variability in its disposition and tolerability presents challenges for optimal use. This scoping review mapped current evidence on the pharmacogenomics of dolutegravir, focusing on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and methodological limitations ...
Ronald Kiguba, Mishael Ssesanga, Munir Pirmohamed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Nature and Function of Religious Beliefs in Psychosis: A Case Study Approach [PDF]

, 2010
This study investigated the potential developmental, maintaining, or protective role of religious beliefs in the presentation of psychotic symptoms.
Lenny, Megan
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An ETH‐LAD trip with unfavourable consequences: A case report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Numerous analogues of the psychedelic and internationally controlled hallucinogen LSD have been described; however, only a limited number have been systematically investigated. This report presents the first case with an analytically confirmed ingestion of ETH‐LAD (6‐ethyl‐6‐nor‐lysergic acid diethylamide), the N‐ethyl derivative of LSD.
Johannes Nadler, Michaela Sommer, Annette Zschiesche, Anne Stürzebecher, Christina Grumann, Volker Auwärter, Maren Hermanns‐Clausen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incident low‐dose quetiapine use in adults newly diagnosed with depression in primary care: A nationwide register‐based study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study aimed to investigate the incidence of low‐dose quetiapine initiation and associated factors in adults newly diagnosed with depression in primary care. Methods We obtained medication dispensing records, primary and secondary care diagnoses and employment status for antipsychotic‐naïve individuals aged 16–65 newly diagnosed with ...
Laura Purra, Heidi Taipale, Miia Tiihonen, Markku Lähteenvuo, Jari Tiihonen, Aleksi Hamina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aripiprazole for the treatment of psychotic symptoms in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies: a case series [PDF]

, 2019
Yuka Sugawara Kikuchi, Tetsuo ShimizuDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita 010-8543, JapanPurpose: The core features of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are cognitive fluctuations, visual hallucinations, and ...
Sugawara Kikuchi Y, Shimizu T
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