Sentences with phrase «reduce schizophrenia symptom»

Review: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce schizophrenia symptom severity in the short term when added to antipsychotics

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She says a small, unpublished study done by her group has shown that brain training for people in the early stages of schizophrenia reduced psychotic symptoms.

Brandon Staglin, now more than 2 decades into life with schizophrenia, suggests that reducing that stigma may make the disease easier to combat, for example by helping affected teens speak up about their symptoms.

Antipsychotics reduce the reality - bending symptoms of schizophrenia.

So not only they experienced reduced symptoms of schizophrenia, but their overall health increased as well, compared to the control group who didn't experience any improvements at all.

Theanine has the ability to increase relaxation without sedation, and reduce positive and psychopathology anxiety symptoms of schizophrenia with high doses [1].

In addition, glycine has been shown to help treat obsessive - compulsive disorder and reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia.

Autism and schizophrenia share certain symptoms, such as a reduced capacity for communication and social interaction, Young says.

Review: clozapine reduces relapse and symptoms compared with typical neuroleptic drugs in schizophrenia

After nine months, family - managed patients had fewer exacerbations of schizophrenia, lower ratings of schizophrenic psychopathology, fewer hospital admissions, and a trend toward lower deficit symptoms and reduced neuroleptic dosage.

Moreover, men with depressive symptoms have reduced parasympathetic activity compared with control subjects, whereas no differences between depressed women and controls have been reported.44) Because the demographic characteristics of patients with various psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and MDD) differ, the recruitment of separate groups of healthy controls that are well matched to individuals with each psychiatric disorder is necessary to clarify the HRV data.

Reviews of cognitive behaviour therapy in schizophrenia indicate that evaluations are mainly case studies or uncontrolled trials.3 — 5 Four controlled trials have suggested that cognitive behavioural interventions can result in a reduction of psychotic and associated symptoms that are resistant to medication in chronic schizophrenia, 6 — 9 and a single trial has shown reduction of symptoms in acute schizophrenia.10 Although these trials are small and all suffer methodological limitations, particularly a lack of blind assessment, they represent encouraging evidence that cognitive behavioural interventions can have considerable benefits in reducing persistent hallucinations and delusions.

Refractory schizophrenia: adding aripiprazole to clozapine reduces negative but not overall symptoms

Targeting cognitive behaviour therapy to people with schizophrenia whose prodromal symptoms increase, may reduce relapse rates and hospital admission compared with usual care.

Bupropion reduces nicotine dependence and increases smoking cessation compared with control in people with schizophrenia, without affecting positive, negative or depressive symptoms.

Only 2 studies reviewed reported evaluations of staff training programmes designed to reduce staff high EE.53, 54 Finemma et al53 developed a programme to increase nurses» knowledge of the symptoms of schizophrenia and ways of coping with impairments.