Fifty-one patients who on admission in 1959-62 were diagnosed schizophrenic and yet achieved full remission were followed for 4-16 years (average 10 years). Subsequently, 20 of the remitting schizophrenics relapsed, spent an average of 25% of the…
Papers in Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia papers in Psychology, A
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In a 10-year follow-up study of 44 patients with tardive dyskinesia (TD), the majority (22 or 50%) had no change in their TD severity, 9 (20%) had an improvement and 13 (30%) had a worsening of their TD. Little difference was noted in those patients…
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The comorbidity of disorder and substance use is a major psychiatric concern that is associated with aggressive and suicidal behavior. This study investigated the clinical correlates and characterizes adolescent psychotic inpatients with and without…
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Schizophrenia is ranked among multifactor diseases in whose pathogenesis, besides environmental factors, an interplay of functional polymorphisms of a larger number of candidate genes is involved. Neurodevelopmental abnormities are among the most…
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility of switching overweight schizophrenic patients to aripiprazole and to assess the impact of 12 months of aripiprazole treatment on weight in routine practice. METHOD: This was a non-controlled cohort study in…
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This multicentre, observational, prospective, nonrandomized study compared the effectiveness and tolerability of quetiapine and risperidone in the acute and long-term treatment of schizophrenia in a clinical setting. Patients admitted to an acute…
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While it is widely known that patients with schizophrenia-spectrum psychoses and co-occurring substance use disorders are more difficult to manage, there is limited data on the course of their psychiatric symptoms when they remain in treatment over…
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The objective of this study was to examine whether there is a benefit of adding bupropion SR to high-dose combination nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and weekly group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for smoking reduction or cessation in…
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There is considerable incentive to develop new treatment strategies that effectively target cognitive deficits in schizophrenia. One of the theoretically promising novel treatment candidates is acetylcholinesterase inhibitors that increase the…
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To study the effects of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) in the management of cognitive impairments in patients with schizophrenia, we investigated the effects of 12 weeks of adjunctive therapy with donepezil on their cognitive impairments.…
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The objective of the study was to study the effects of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors on cognition in patients with schizophrenia. We conducted a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of galantamine as adjunctive treatment to conventional…
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The objectives of this 12-week multicenter open-label switching study were to evaluate the overall clinical efficacy, safety, and tolerability of aripiprazole in stable patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, and to assess, in a…
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On the basis of 3-week studies, lithium and valproate are both recommended for first-line treatment of acute mania. It is, however, also important to demonstrate that antimanic efficacy can be maintained. This study has been designed to compare the…
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A-1438-G 5-HTR2A gene polymorphism is known to be related to some clinical presentations of endogenous psychoses, in particular, of schizophrenia. The present study aim was to study association between clinical appearances of schizophrenia and…
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Autism and mental retardation (MR) show high rates of comorbidity and potentially share genetic risk factors. In this study, a rare approximately 2 Mb microdeletion involving chromosome band 15q13.3 was detected in a multiplex autism family. This…
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The 15-year hospitalization course of 646 chronic schizophrenic outpatients treated between 1958 and 1963 was determined using records of the research clinic, the Kings County Psychiatric Hospital, and the New York State Department of Mental…
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A cohort of 330 Chinese schizophrenic patients below age 40 were interviewed 5, 10 and 15 years later to determine which variables could predict their outcome. There were 189 males (57%) and 141 females (43%). At the end of 15 years, 48 (15%) died…
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BACKGROUND: We wanted to find out if the additional costs of depot neuroleptic in comparison to oral medication was justified by a decrease in admission days. METHODS: An open study on a cohort of chronic psychotic out-patients (n=45) consisting of…
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A total of 60 patients with functional non-affective psychoses were assessed 16 years after their inclusion in the WHO co-ordinated study on reduction and assessment of psychiatric disability. All patients at inclusion had a recent onset of a…
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The present status of adsorbent hemoperfusion is introduced with emphasis on available systems and their roles in uremia, acute intoxication, fulminant hepatic failure and chronic schizophrenia.
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