BMC Psychiatry, 2012 Use of amphetamine and methamphetamine is widespread in the general population and common among patients with psychiatric disorders. Amphetamines may induce symptoms of psychosis very similar to those of acute schizophrenia spectrum psychosis.
Bramness Jørgen G +8 more
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Developing a scalable training model in global mental health: pilot study of a video-assisted training Program for Generalist Clinicians in Rural Nepal. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundIn low- and middle-income countries, mental health training often includes sending few generalist clinicians to specialist-led programs for several weeks.
Acharya, B +14 more
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Metacognitive function and fragmentation in schizophrenia: Relationship to cognition, self-experience and developing treatments [PDF]
, 2019 Bleuler suggested that fragmentation of thought, emotion and volition were the unifying feature of the disorders he termed schizophrenia. In this paper we review research seeking to measure some of the aspects of fragmentation related to the experience ...
Bonfils, Kelsey +6 more
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Shared psychotic disorder: a case report in Switzerland
Emergency Care Journal, 2023 Folie à deux is a rare psychiatric syndrome in which one individual transmits a psychotic symptom to another. In this report, we present a case of folie à deux.
Daniele Mastromo, Aldo De Pietra
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Negative cognition, affect, metacognition and dimensions of paranoia in people at ultra-high risk of psychosis: a multi-level modelling analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Paranoia is one of the commonest symptoms of psychosis but has rarely been studied in a population at risk of developing psychosis. Based on existing theoretical models, including the proposed distinction between ‘poor me’ and ‘bad me ...
Bentall, R.P. +10 more
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Familial hemiplegic migraine with cerebellar ataxia and paroxysmal psychosis [PDF]
, 1999 Familial hemiplegic migraine is a rare autosomal dominant disorder associated with stereotypic neurologic au ra phenomena including hemiparesis, So far two chromosomal loci have been identified. Families linked to the chromosome 19 locus display missense
Benninger, C. +4 more
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Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatry, 2023 During the 1960 s and 1970 s, questions about the validity of psychiatric diagnoses challenged psychiatry's respectability. Robert Spitzer and the DSM-III project hoped to rescue psychiatry by fixing its diagnoses.
Brett A. Clementz
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Neurocognitive phenomics: examining the genetic basis of cognitive abilities [PDF]
, 2013 Cognitive deficits are core to the disability associated with many psychiatric disorders. Both variation in cognition and psychiatric risk show substantial heritability, with overlapping genetic variants contributing to both.
A. K. Malhotra +8 more
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Which neurological abnormalities and neuropsychological impairments share the same substrate in psychosis? [PDF]
Chinese Science Bulletin, 2011 Approximately 60% of subjects with schizophrenia present minor neurological signs (neurological soft signs, NSS), which include abnormalities in sensory and motor performance indicative of a non-specific cerebral dysfunction. These are also present in healthy individuals and relatives of patients with psychosis, at significantly lower rates. The excess
Dazzan, Paola, Chan, Raymond C. K.
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Psychiatric and Developmental Effects of Isotretinoin (Retinoid) Treatment for Acne Vulgaris
Current Therapeutic Research, 2019 : Background: An association between isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid, sold under trade names including Accutane [Hoffmann-La Roche Inc, Basel, Switzerland]) and birth defects, depression, and suicide is well documented but controversial.
Alessandra Suuberg, JD
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