Sentences with phrase «in psychotic patients»

Intensive case management decreased hospital resource use in psychotic patients with borderline intelligence quotient

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While some psychotic symptoms can be reasonably well treated with medication, patients often still have debilitating problems with memory and cognitive function, meaning they struggle to get back to work or stay in education.

The study didn't include people with a psychotic disorder, but the findings line up with brain alterations found in patients with schizophrenia.

Calling for better regulation and oversight of marijuana edibles, Vandrey and his team say patients who consume underlabeled products — meaning more THC is in the product than is stated on the label — could suffer from overdosing side effects, including extreme anxiety and psychotic reactions.

After his six - month trial ended, however, several patients in the treatment group became psychotic, raising the question of whether the treatment was preventing schizophrenia or simply controlling its symptoms.

Patients treated in multifamily groups were more likely to stick with medication, he found, and within a few months, even the sickest among them were no longer psychotic.

In the 1970s, after completing a residency in psychiatry and a two - year fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine that focused on family therapy with severely psychotic patients, he began working at a mental health clinic in the South BronIn the 1970s, after completing a residency in psychiatry and a two - year fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine that focused on family therapy with severely psychotic patients, he began working at a mental health clinic in the South Bronin psychiatry and a two - year fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine that focused on family therapy with severely psychotic patients, he began working at a mental health clinic in the South Bronin the South Bronx.

Today Brain publishes a new study indicating that antiepileptic drugs designed to reduce seizures, may also induce psychotic disorders in some patients.

But when physicians interviewed patients hospitalized after their initial psychotic episode, they were startled to learn that in many cases, «people began experiencing changes in cognition, behavior, and perception for months or years» before psychosis struck, Heinssen says.

With the consistency of this data in both the patient and relative groups, compared to the healthy group, this study suggests that hypogyria may mark familial risk for psychotic illnesses.

Psychotic symptoms are reasonably well treated by current medications; however, patients are still left with debilitating cognitive impairments, including in their memory, and so are frequently unable to return to university or work.

The attenuation of MP's effects could also reflect abnormal D2 receptor function, as was previously suggested to explain findings in marijuana - abusing schizophrenic patients, who, despite displaying low DA release, showed increases in psychotic symptoms when challenged with amphetamine (21).

When these psychotic patients were treated with medications, you could see a significant change in the brain images that were now much closer to the brain images of the normal controls.

Our goal is to shed light on the strucural differences in the brain between patients with a psychotic disorder and healthy control subjects.

Abnormal frontoparietal synaptic gain mediating the P300 in patients with psychotic disorder and their unaffected relatives Díez Á, Ranlund S, Pinotsis D, Calafato S, Shaikh M, Hall MH, Walshe M, Nevado Á, Friston KJ, Adams RA, Bramon E. Human Brain Mapping.

Dr. Pope is also a well - recognized clinician with decades of experience in treating patients with psychiatric disorders, including patients with severe mood disorders and psychotic disorders.

There is ample research on brain abnormalities in patients with psychotic disorders which demonstrates that these conditions can be treated or, in some instances, reversed.

«This study provides first clinical evidence that curcumin may be used as an effective and safe modality for treatment in patients with MDD [major depressive disorder] without concurrent suicidal ideation or other psychotic disorders.»

In one small study of six patients suffering from psychosis, CBD was administered and after only a month their psychotic systems significantly decreased with no adverse affects.

In psychiatric in - patients, caffeine has been found to increase anxiety, hostility and psychotic symptomIn psychiatric in - patients, caffeine has been found to increase anxiety, hostility and psychotic symptomin - patients, caffeine has been found to increase anxiety, hostility and psychotic symptoms.

Sawyer's fellow patients would all seem to be as psychotic as Violet (Juno Temple, pictured above, very different from her wide - eyed turn in Woody Allen's Wonder Wheel), who occupies the next - door bed.

The distinction is as follows: a psychotic patient «has lost touch with the external world» whereas a neurotic patient «is in touch with the external world but suffering from internal emotional distress, which may be immobilising.»

In 1968, Lewis Goldberg1 obtained access to more than 1000 patients» MMPI test responses and final diagnoses as neurotic or psychotic.

Factors associated with psychotic relapse in patients with schizophrenia in a Pakistani cohort.

In mid 2010, we collated data on all adult Indigenous patients in the region who where either symptomatic or in remission and receiving treatment for a psychotic disorder falling within the following International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision groups: organic - related (F06); substance use - related (F10 — 19); schizophrenia - related (F20 — 22); acute and transient psychoses (F23); and mood disorder - related (F25, F30 — 33In mid 2010, we collated data on all adult Indigenous patients in the region who where either symptomatic or in remission and receiving treatment for a psychotic disorder falling within the following International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision groups: organic - related (F06); substance use - related (F10 — 19); schizophrenia - related (F20 — 22); acute and transient psychoses (F23); and mood disorder - related (F25, F30 — 33in the region who where either symptomatic or in remission and receiving treatment for a psychotic disorder falling within the following International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision groups: organic - related (F06); substance use - related (F10 — 19); schizophrenia - related (F20 — 22); acute and transient psychoses (F23); and mood disorder - related (F25, F30 — 33in remission and receiving treatment for a psychotic disorder falling within the following International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision groups: organic - related (F06); substance use - related (F10 — 19); schizophrenia - related (F20 — 22); acute and transient psychoses (F23); and mood disorder - related (F25, F30 — 33).

Patients in the family intervention group had better functioning on activities of daily living than patients in the 2 control groups, but did not differ for cognitive function, depression, psychotic symptoms, behavioural disturbances, or overall severity of dPatients in the family intervention group had better functioning on activities of daily living than patients in the 2 control groups, but did not differ for cognitive function, depression, psychotic symptoms, behavioural disturbances, or overall severity of dpatients in the 2 control groups, but did not differ for cognitive function, depression, psychotic symptoms, behavioural disturbances, or overall severity of dementia.

Setting and participants: Indigenous patients aged ≥ 15 years in Cape York and Torres Strait communities receiving treatment for a psychotic disorder over 3 months in 2010.

Whereas a few large studies find a similar prevalence of antineuronal antibodies in patients with psychotic disorders, other psychiatric disorders and healthy controls, 1 2 there is some evidence of an increased prevalence of N - methyl - D - aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis.3 4 In their present study, the authors aimed to (1) investigate the prevalence of neuronal cell surface antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis and healthy controls and (2) compare the clinical and cognitive profile of patient's with and without these antibodiein patients with psychotic disorders, other psychiatric disorders and healthy controls, 1 2 there is some evidence of an increased prevalence of N - methyl - D - aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis.3 4 In their present study, the authors aimed to (1) investigate the prevalence of neuronal cell surface antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis and healthy controls and (2) compare the clinical and cognitive profile of patient's with and without these antibodiein patients with first - episode psychosis.3 4 In their present study, the authors aimed to (1) investigate the prevalence of neuronal cell surface antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis and healthy controls and (2) compare the clinical and cognitive profile of patient's with and without these antibodieIn their present study, the authors aimed to (1) investigate the prevalence of neuronal cell surface antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis and healthy controls and (2) compare the clinical and cognitive profile of patient's with and without these antibodiein patients with first - episode psychosis and healthy controls and (2) compare the clinical and cognitive profile of patient's with and without these antibodies.

A trial of two cognitive - behavioural methods of treating drug - resistant residual psychotic symptoms in schizophrenic patients.

Objectives: To investigate whether intensive cognitive behaviour therapy results in significant improvement in positive psychotic symptoms in patients with chronic schizophrenia.

The following hypotheses were tested: that the cognitive behaviour therapy would be superior to supportive counselling and routine care, and routine care alone, firstly, in reducing positive psychotic symptoms; secondly, in preventing the exacerbation of positive symptoms and reducing hospital stay; and, thirdly, by using the convention of the previous study of 50 % improvement in positive symptoms as an indicator of considerable clinical improvement, 6 in the number of patients achieving such improvement.

Because an improvement of 50 % or more in psychotic symptoms represents such an important clinical change in patients with chronic schizophrenia a logistic regression was performed to investigate which variables contributed to this improvement.

We investigated the relation between ChM and psychotic symptoms, taking into account levels of (insecure) attachment, in 131 patients with psychotic illness, 123 siblings and 72 controls.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) To examine the efficacy and safety of Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy in patients with psychotic disorders and comorbid PTSD.

Psychotic disorders were those that rendered patients unable to function normally in their daily lives and left them «out of touch with reality.»

Delusions are generally experienced by people suffering from a severe psychotic disorder, usually schizophrenia, although delusional thinking can occur in other types of patients (as the result of drug or alcohol abuse, for instance).

A trial of two cognitive - behavioural methods of treating drug - resistant psychotic symptoms in schizophrenic patients: I. Outcome

Patients were excluded based on the following criteria: high risk for suicide; substance abuse or dependence in the past six months; lifetime history of psychotic, obsessive — compulsive, or bipolar disorder; eating disorder in the past year; borderline, schizotypal, or antisocial personality disorder; serious medical conditions; and failure of two empirically supported psychotherapy treatments or two adequate antidepressant medication trials in the past three years.

A total of 50 FEP and 50 chronic patients diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder (most recent episode manic severe with psychotic features) and their family caregivers participated in the study.

In the realm of trait variables, in a longitudinal study of stable outpatients involving an initial assessment and a 9 - mo follow - up session, 24 those who scored high on a self - report measure of trait anxiety at the initial assessment and who experienced one or more «independent» stressful life events (ie, events not caused by patient behavior) during the month prior to the follow - up session showed significant increases in psychotic symptoms compared with those who either were low in trait anxiety or had no independent stressful life eventIn the realm of trait variables, in a longitudinal study of stable outpatients involving an initial assessment and a 9 - mo follow - up session, 24 those who scored high on a self - report measure of trait anxiety at the initial assessment and who experienced one or more «independent» stressful life events (ie, events not caused by patient behavior) during the month prior to the follow - up session showed significant increases in psychotic symptoms compared with those who either were low in trait anxiety or had no independent stressful life eventin a longitudinal study of stable outpatients involving an initial assessment and a 9 - mo follow - up session, 24 those who scored high on a self - report measure of trait anxiety at the initial assessment and who experienced one or more «independent» stressful life events (ie, events not caused by patient behavior) during the month prior to the follow - up session showed significant increases in psychotic symptoms compared with those who either were low in trait anxiety or had no independent stressful life eventin psychotic symptoms compared with those who either were low in trait anxiety or had no independent stressful life eventin trait anxiety or had no independent stressful life events.

An insecure attachment style has been reported in association with psychotic symptoms in both nonclinical41 — 46 and patient samples.47, 48 Although these findings are based on cross-sectional comparisons in which participants» current styles of relating to others are assessed rather than the quality of past relationships, prospective data suggest that disrupted attachment relations may be causal.