Browsing by Subject "Psychosis"
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Adolescents at clinical-high risk for psychosis: Circadian rhythm disturbances predict worsened prognosis at 1-year follow-up
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)Background: Individuals with psychotic disorders experience disruptions to both the sleep and circadian components of the sleep/wake cycle. Recent evidence has supported a role of sleep disturbances in emerging psychosis. ...
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Análise do padrão de metilação das regiões line-1 de pacientes em primeiro episódio psicótico
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2018-08-30)Schizophrenia is mainly characterized by psychosis (positive symptoms) such as delusions and hallucinations. The disorder may also involve negative symptoms (such as affective blunting), as well as cognitive impairment. ...
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Uma aproximação sobre o conceito de psicose, segundo Freud e Lacan
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-11-28)Abordamos neste trabalho, através de revisão bibliográfica e análise epistemológica, as teorias de Freud e de Lacan sobre a psicose. A bibliografia primária dessa abordagem consistiu nos textos “Observações psicanalíticas ...
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Do sleep abnormalities and misaligned sleep/circadian rhythm patterns represent early clinical characteristics for developing psychosis in high risk populations?
(Elsevier B.V., 2013-12-01)Sleep architecture changes, such as slow-wave sleep (SWS) percentage variations and reductions in latency and density of rapid eye movement (REM), are found in most patients with schizophrenia and are considered to be an ...
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Gluten related illnesses and severe mental disorders: a comprehensive review
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)The putative role of gluten in the pathophysiology of severe mental illnesses remains uncertain and there is doubt about the possible benefit of gluten-free diets for individuals affected by psychosis and mood disorders. ...
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Hemoencephalography self-regulation training and its impact on cognition: A study with schizophrenia and healthy participants
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2018)Background: Cognitive impairments in schizophrenia are strongly correlated to functional outcome and recovery rates, with no pharmacological agent approved for its treatment. Neurofeedback has emerged as a non-pharmacological ...
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Investigação do impacto do uso de maconha no perfil de sintomas e de resposta ao tratamento de pacientes em primeiro episódio psicótico
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-06-10)The present dissertation aims to investigate symptomatic and response-totreatment differences in first-episode psychosis (FEP) patients who use and do not use cannabis. The relationship between FEP and cannabis is complex, ...
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Is semantic verbal fluency impairment explained by executive function deficits in schizophrenia?
(Assoc Brasileira Psiquiatria, 2016)Objective: To investigate if verbal fluency impairment in schizophrenia reflects executive function deficits or results from degraded semantic store or inefficient search and retrieval strategies. Method: Two groups were ...
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Metabolomics and lipidomics analyses by H-1 nuclear magnetic resonance of schizophrenia patient serum reveal potential peripheral biomarkers for diagnosis
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)Using H-1 NMR-based metabolomics in association to chemometrics analysis, we analyzed here the metabolic differences between schizophrenia patients (SCZ) compared to healthy controls (HCs). HCs and SCZ patients underwent ...
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Peripheral immuno-inflammatory abnormalities in ultra-high risk of developing psychosis
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)Background: Immuno-inflammatory imbalances have been documented in schizophrenia, but very little is known about the immunological changes prior to the onset of disease. Objective: Thiswork aimed to compare serumlevels of ...