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Couvade Syndrome: Origin, Characterization, and Frequency

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction The word couvade originated from the French verb couver, meaning to hatch, nest, or brood. Custom of Couvade or Couvade Syndrome (CS) is a poorly understood phenomenon observed since ancient times, in which the expectant father experiences ...
J. Sá Couto, M. Pão Trigo, B. Da Luz, J. Rodrigues, T. Ventura Gil   +4 more
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The Role of N-Acetylcysteine in Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Related Disorders

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction N-acetylcysteine is known for its uses in non-psychiatric conditions, such as paracetamol overdose and as a mucolytic. The rationale for its administration in psychiatric conditions is based on its ability reducing synaptic glutamate ...
J. Sá Couto, J. Rodrigues, M. Pão Trigo, B. Da Luz, T. Ventura Gil   +4 more
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Dealing With Clozapine-Induced Sialorrhea

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Clozapine is the first atypical antipsychotic. It is used in refractory schizophrenia. It has a heavy side effect burden, including weight gain, dizziness, blurred vision, and sialorrhea.
J. Sá Couto, B. Da Luz, M. Pão Trigo, J. Rodrigues, T. Ventura Gil   +4 more
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Methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted Psychotherapy For Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Review

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric condition which can be developed following traumatic experience. Treatment guidelines have long considered psychotherapy as a first line treatment.
J. Sá Couto, B. Da Luz, J. Rodrigues, M. Pão Trigo, T. Ventura Gil   +4 more
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A Link Between Gut Microbiota and Schizophrenia

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Microorganisms distributed in our tissues and fluids make up the human microbiota. During our lifetime, gastrointestinal microbiota acts as an important modulator of brain development and, in turn, adult behavior and health. Immune response
J. Sá Couto, M. Pão Trigo, B. Da Luz, J. Rodrigues, T. Ventura Gil   +4 more
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A Importância de uma Consulta Especializada de Psiquiatria de Ligação no Seguimento de Insuficiência Cardíaca

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022
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Sofia Martins, Ângela Ribeiro, Daniela Mendes, Bruno Ribeiro   +3 more
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Thiamine: A Case Report on Wernicke Syndrome and Anorexia Nervosa

Revista Portuguesa de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental, 2022
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe eating disorder. Although Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is frequently associated with alcohol abuse, non-alcoholic WE has been described in AN associated with malnutrition and refeeding syndrome.
Sandra Nascimento, Filipa Coelho, Inês Silva, Jennifer Santos, António Neves   +4 more
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The impact of self-stigma in people with diagnosis of severe mental illness: a cross-sectional pilot study from a community psychiatry unit in Porto, Portugal

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Self-stigma refers to the process in which a person internalizes negative stereotypes, beliefs, and prejudices about their mental illness, adopting a stigmatized view of themselves.
A. S. Pinto, M. Almada, I. Fonseca, A. Sousa, A. Lopes   +4 more
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Unidade de Internamento Psiquiátrico para Jovens dos 15 aos 25 Anos: Um Estudo de Follow-up

Revista Portuguesa de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental, 2023
Introdução: A adolescência e início da idade adulta, são fases do ciclo de vida marcadas por grandes transformações físicas, psicológicas e sociais. A faixa etária de transição, entre os15 e 25 anos, é considerada uma idade de risco para
Sofia Vaz Pinto, Inês Oliveira, Inês Barroca, Beatriz Leal, Mónica Mata, Catarina Garcia Ribeiro, Ana Afonso Quintão, Rita Amaro, Sarah do Amaral, Rebeca Cifuentes, Pedro Caldeira da Silva, José Salgado   +11 more
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Abuso de Álcool na Mulher: Um Problema Subdiagnosticado?

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022
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Nuno Rodrigues, Afonso Gouveia, Margarida Alves, Joana Teixeira   +3 more
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