Sentences with phrase «in paranoid schizophrenia»

From the Mayo Clinic's definition: «In paranoid schizophrenia, a common delusion is that you're being singled out for harm.»

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She played a young girl incorrectly diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and almost placed in a psychiatric ward.

Nash's paranoid schizophrenia manifested itself in a flurry of equations, the deciphering of codes and fears that he was being watched.

BREAKING NEWS: The New York Post reports that Alexander Bonds girlfriend told investigators that Bonds suffered from paranoid schizophrenia and was acting «irrational and erratic» while off his meds in the hours before gunning down NYPD Officer Miosotis Familia on Wednesday.

Failures of this system could explain why those with schizophrenia are often paranoid, says Chris Frith of University College London, who was not involved in the study.

People with schizophrenia are usually diagnosed in their teens or 20s, but may experience symptoms for years beforehand, such as minor delusions or paranoid thoughts.

«There is now consistent evidence that heavy cannabis use, particularly during adolescence, can increase the risk of paranoid psychosis, which is typically seen in schizophrenia, a potentially devastating mental illness.

They're so important that fish oil has been shown to prevent schizophrenia in young people who show early signs of the disease, such as minor delusions or paranoid thoughts.

Mathematics genius John Forbes Nash Jr. has paranoid schizophrenia but becomes a Nobel laureate late in life.

Steve Carell is almost unrecognisable as paranoid schizophrenia and wrestling obsessive John du Pont in the upcoming film Foxcatcher.

For instance, with paranoid schizophrenia, in the U.S., people think that the FBI or CIA are after them.

On the basis of neurophysiologic evidence, it would appear that DA mediates the euphoria and the acute paranoid psychosis in abusers as well as the activation of schizophrenia, since all are more sensitive to d - amphetamine.

MA: With the painting Conjestina Achieng, I wanted to have elements of the painting that suggested that Conjestina, the central figure of the painting, had been given the role of village idiot by the local media (under the guise of public interest, she was repeatedly filmed and interviewed in an institution and at home while going through episodes of paranoid schizophrenia).

The curators have chosen not to focus on the somewhat troubling details of the artist's personal life — she spent much of the 1960s hospitalized because of paranoid schizophrenia — but fortunately there is also an excellent biography, Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art by Nancy Princenthal, available for those interested in Martin's fascinating life.

In other words, these litigants are being deliberately «stigmatized» with a mental affliction alleged to be a symptom of paranoid schizophrenia, when they have not in fact been professionally diagnoseIn other words, these litigants are being deliberately «stigmatized» with a mental affliction alleged to be a symptom of paranoid schizophrenia, when they have not in fact been professionally diagnosein fact been professionally diagnosed.

He is experienced in representing clients suffering from autism spectrum disorder and mental health disorders including paranoid schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and bipolar disorder.

In 1989 Mr G was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia.

In R v Ukpabio (2007) EWCA Crim 2108, [2007] All ER (D) 474 (Jul) the defendant had suffered from paranoid schizophrenia from the mid-1990s.

Neuropsychological profiles in schizophrenia: Paranoid versus undifferentiated distinctions

Several studies have reported that early trauma, and especially childhood sexual abuse, specifically increases the risk of later hallucinations in both schizophrenia and bipolar patients.69 — 73 On the other hand, insecure attachment appears to be specifically associated with paranoia and not hallucinations.45, 46 Evidence that discrimination or victimization plays a specific role in the development of paranoid beliefs has emerged from a population survey in the United States and Mexico, 39 from a prospective population - based study in Holland, 32 and from patients» retrospective reports of their experiences of intrusive74, 75 and threatening76 life events (as noted above, this effect may contribute to the elevated rates of psychosis in immigrant populations).

Take the case of balancing that interest and the interest of other inhabitants in a recent case where a condominium owner suffered from paranoid schizophrenia for many years.