Sentences with phrase «from schizoaffective disorder»

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

His Article 8 challenge against deportation was based on his diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder, a condition managed with the assistance of his twin brother (which assistance he would not benefit from upon deportation to Nigeria).

One participant's diagnosis progressed from bipolar disorder with psychotic features to schizoaffective disorder.

According to clinical judgement, participants were excluded if they suffered from severe depression (≥ 7 criteria, including main symptoms), severe anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, severe psychiatric and psychotic conditions, substance abuse, suicidal ideation or if they exhibited low - German language and / or computer skills.

Patients had to fulfil the following criteria: a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective psychosis, or delusional disorder according to criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition, revised11; no evidence of organic brain disease; substance abuse not identified as the primary problem; age between 18 and 65 years; presence of persistent hallucinations or delusions, or both, for a minimum of 6 months and at least 1 month of stabilisation if they had experienced an exacerbation during this period; stable medication; no psychological or family intervention; their responsible medical officer had given permission for them to enter the study; no serious threat of violence towards the assessors; and they had given informed consent to participate.

87 patients who were 18 — 65 years of age and had a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective psychosis, or delusional disorder according to the DSM - III - R; hallucinations or delusions for ≥ 6 months; were receiving of stable medication; and had permission from the responsible physician to participate.

Thus began Pirtle's journey from the streets to permanent housing, all the while getting treatment to find the right cocktail of medicines to manage his previously undiagnosed schizoaffective disorder.