397 patients who were 18 — 65 years of age, had a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder according to DSM - IV criteria, had required intensive
psychiatric treatment within 24 months before study entry, had received a stable dose of antipsychotic medication for ≥ 30 days before study entry, had resided at the same address for ≥ 30 days before study entry, and were judged clinically stable by the principal investigator.
Not exact matches
However, there is a consensus
within the medical community that the diagnosis and
treatment should be medical rather than
psychiatric.
New research from the University of Missouri finds that for mental health courts to be successful, every professional engaged in the process should be aware of the relationship between
psychiatric symptoms and participant engagement
within the system and connect participants with comprehensive
treatment and services as early as possible.
Researchers have also collected detailed clinical records on
psychiatric patients and the efficacy and side effects of available
treatments, but the potentially valuable information
within those records remains largely untapped.
Basic research is essential to identify new
treatments by analysing the cellular activity and chemical processes
within regions of the brain that control those complex behaviours impaired in
psychiatric disorders.
Within the fields of microbiology and immunology, neurologic diseases, neuropharmacology, behavioral, cognitive and developmental neuroscience, and
psychiatric disorders, the center's research programs are seeking ways to: develop vaccines for infectious and noninfectious diseases; understand the basic neurobiology and genetics of social behavior and develop new
treatment strategies for improving social functioning in social disorders such as autism; interpret brain activity through imaging; increase understanding of progressive illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases; unlock the secrets of memory; treat drug addiction; determine how the interaction between genetics and society shape who we are; and advance knowledge about the evolutionary links between biology and behavior.
Accustomed to provision of stellar patient service through observation,
treatment and general interaction
within the
psychiatric setting.
Because lung naires
within 1 month of
treatment initiation (baseline) and cancer patients often suffer from physical and
psychiatric at 6 - month follow - up.
Eligible couples 1) had to be at least 25 years old; 2) had to be exclusively involved and living together for at least one year; 3) could not have been previously diagnosed with a psychotic disorder, or currently taking any medication known to treat psychosis or psychotic disorders; 4) could not be receiving current psychotherapeutic (psychological or
psychiatric)
treatment or anticipating such
treatment within the next six months; 5) could not be drinking more than 14 alcoholic drinks per week, using any type of illegal drugs, or misusing prescription medication; and 6) could not have a history of either childhood or adulthood physical or sexual abuse.
I have worked for over 20 years in various
psychiatric facilities, including hospitals, crisis settings and outpatient
treatment facilities and am pleased to now have my own practice
within the welcoming environment of an established group.»
Heterogeneity
within groups of
psychiatric patients poses problems for theory, research, and
treatment.
Heterogeneity
within groups of
psychiatric patients who present with the same symptom profile poses problems for theory, research, and
treatment.
The major problem is the reliance on
within - group comparisons to calculate effects sizes, on which rests the major conclusion that STPP is «an effective
treatment in
psychiatric disorders».
Conclusions Heterogeneity
within groups of
psychiatric patients poses problems for theory, research, and
treatment.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined patients of a trauma unit
within a
psychiatric outpatient clinic that were assigned to either Prolonged Exposure (PE)[now called Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD for Adults (PE)-RSB- or
treatment as usual.