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Estrogens in schizophrenia: What do we know?

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Schizophrenia is a chronic disease that significantly impacts cognitive functioning. Sex differences in incidence, onset and course of schizophrenia suggest estrogens have a protective role.
L. Paulino Ferreira, M. Alves, M. Duarte, A. Gamito   +3 more
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Management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are a heterogeneous group of clinical manifestations related to dementia, including apathy, depression, anxiety, delusions, hallucinations, disinhibition, sleep-wake cycle ...
I. Cruz Da Fonseca, A.M. Romão Franco, R. Mendes, A. Gamito   +3 more
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Tratamento Farmacológico das Dimensões Sintomáticas da Perturbação de Personalidade Borderline: Recomendações Baseadas na Evidência

Revista Portuguesa de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental
A perturbação de personalidade borderline (PPBL) constitui‑se como uma perturbação da personalidade usualmente exigente quanto ao tratamento, caracterizada por desregulação afetiva persistente, instabilidade da identidade ou autoestima, impulsividade ...
Carlos Siopa, Francisco Silva, Inês Souto Braz   +2 more
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When psychosis follows obsession – a schizo-obsessive disorder case report

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction The relation between obsessive-compulsive symptoms and psychosis presents in different ways. While obsessive-compulsive symptoms can present as prodromes of schizophrenia, or in overlap with psychotic phenomenology, a new clinical entity ...
F. Pereira, P. Martins, J. Barros
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Clinical validation of the nursing diagnosis of inadequate nutritional intake in children with cancer

International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To clinically validate the nursing diagnosis “Inadequate Nutritional Intake” based on elements identified within a specific situation theory framework in the context of children with cancer. Methods This is a diagnostic accuracy study following the Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (STARD) protocol.
Iane Ximenes Teixeira, Natália Cabrera Matos, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Viviane Martins da Silva, Amanda Laryssa Gomes do Nascimento, Yanka Alcântara Cavalcante, Ana Beatriz Oliveira Marques dos Santos, Daniele Paula Alves Mouta   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bipolar Disorder and the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic psychiatric illness characterized by recurrent manic and depressive episodes, affecting 2% of the global population. It is associated with premature mortality, including cardiovascular disease (CVD)‐related mortality.
Fernando Daibert de Souza Motta, Matheus de Lima Ruffini, Amanda Cunha Ritter, Sofia Moreira Ferrão, Rodrigo Sousa Silva, Nicole da Silva Mastella, Bruno Braga Montezano, Elias Ajub Neto, Flávio Kapczinski, Jairo Vinícius Pinto, Ives Cavalcante Passos   +10 more
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Suicidal behavior and unsupervised hormone use in outpatient Brazilian transgender adolescents: health and psychosocial factors

Child and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.
Background Transgender adolescents are at high risk for negative health outcomes resulting from marginalization and scarcity of services, intensified by the lack of epidemiological data addressing their needs. Understanding the sociodemographic, clinical, and behavioral characteristics of trans youths may support strategies to improve healthcare for ...
Saulo Vito Ciasca, Andrea Hercowitz, Gabriel Pardo Silveira, Leandro Augusto Pinto Benedito, Caio Antero Monteiro, Desiree Monteiro Cordeiro, Daniel Augusto Mori Gagliotti, Eduardo de Castro Humes, Alexandre Saadeh, Marco de Tubino Scanavino   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of the Duty to Care During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Multi‐Method Study in Mozambique

Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT COVID‐19 intensified ethical tensions between clinicians' duty to care and self‐protection amid PPE shortages. We explored frontline healthcare professionals' perspectives in Maputo, Mozambique. Semi‐structured interviews with healthcare professionals at four hospitals (April–June 2022) were recorded in Portuguese, transcribed, and ...
Ângela Alface, Graça Salomé, Khátia Munguambe, Troy D. Moon, Esperança Sevene, Elizabeth Heitman   +5 more
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Comparing the characteristcs of hospitalized patients admitted in involuntary or voluntary treatment after first episode psychosis

European Psychiatry
Introduction Individuals experiencing psychotic symptoms often lack insight into their conditions, especially in first psychotic episodes. According to the Portuguese Mental Health Law, involuntary hospitalization may be necessary in cases of severe ...
F. Leitão, S. A. Pinho, S. Sousa, J. Loureiro, C. Cunha, J. R. Silva, G. França, N. Oliveira, P. M. Ferreira, A. M. Moreira   +9 more
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms of multiple sclerosis: A case report

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Concomitant psychiatric diseases are frequent in MS, with depression and anxiety disorders constituting the majority.
P. Espada Dos Santos, J. Facucho-Oliveira, D. Esteves-Sousa, M. Costa, M. Albuquerque, A. Fraga, M. Marinho, P. Cintra   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source