Genome-wide association study of behavioural and psychiatric features in human prion disease. [PDF]
Prion diseases are rare neurodegenerative conditions causing highly variable clinical syndromes, which often include prominent neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Carswell, C +9 more
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Familial hemiplegic migraine with cerebellar ataxia and paroxysmal psychosis [PDF]
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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Delirio omicidiario condiviso nelle coppie di serial killer / Délire homicidaire partagé par les couples de tueurs en série / Shared psychotic disorder in serial killers acting in pair [PDF]
Les tueurs en série qui agissent en couple sont très rares d’un point de vue statistique. Le plus souvent, entre les deux membres du couple, un délire commun apparaît progressivement, conduisant ces sujets à réitérer ensemble les passages à l’acte ...
Mastronardi Vincenzo +3 more
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Folie a Famille Associated with Amphetamine Use [PDF]
Shared Psychotic Disorder involving an entire family (folie a famille) is extremely rare. Only two cases of Shared Psychotic Disorder linked to stimulant abuse have been documented in the literature.
Hill, Kevin P., B.A. +2 more
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Occupational therapy for people with psychotic conditions in community settings: a pilot randomized controlled trial [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effectiveness of a long established intervention, occupational therapy for people with psychotic conditions, and to inform future research designs. DESIGN: A pilot randomized controlled trial.
Andreasen NC +13 more
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Shared vulnerability and sex-dependent polygenic burden in psychotic disorders
Evidence suggests a remarkable shared genetic susceptibility between psychiatric disorders. However, sex-dependent differences have been less studied. We explored the contribution of schizophrenia (SCZ), bipolar disorder (BD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) polygenic scores (PGSs) on the risk for psychotic disorders and whether sex-dependent ...
Marina Mitjans +16 more
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The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg +43 more
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Incubus Assaulting the Whole Family: A Case Report of Folie a Famille from North India [PDF]
As per cultural beliefs, the incubus is a sex demon attempting to have intercourse with a female. Incubus syndrome has been described in patients either with schizophrenia or with delusional/psychotic disorders.
Robin Victor +3 more
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Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham +7 more
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Informed consent decision-making in deep brain stimulation [PDF]
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has proved useful for several movement disorders (Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia), in which first and/or second line pharmacological treatments were inefficacious.
Appelbaum +6 more
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