Persons with Schizophrenia
The life-world of persons with schizophrenia. A panoramic view
... of persons with schizophrenia involves changes in the ontological framework of experience and has serious consequences for how such persons live their life as embodied persons and how they un- ...
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Study protocol: a cluster randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a therapeutic educational program in oral health for persons with schizophrenia
... PWS: persons with schizophrenia; WHO: World Health Organization; TE: therapeutic educational; TEC: therapeutic educational concept; OHRQoL: oral health quality of life; FGAs: first‑generation ...
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Impact of depression and social support on nonadherence to antipsychotic drugs in persons with schizophrenia in Thailand
... other persons with schizophrenia in different ...of persons with schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, is necessary for a better understanding of ...
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Understandings of spirituality and its role in illness recovery in persons with schizophrenia and mental health professionals: a qualitative study
... with schizophrenia, in order to prevent biased re- ...help persons with schizophrenia foster a stable and peaceful mind and improve their sense of connected- ness to the self and others should be ...
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Perspectives on reasons for non adherence to medication in persons with schizophrenia in Ethiopia: a qualitative study of patients, caregivers and health workers
... Six focus group discussions (FGDs), composed of 6 to 8 participants, and nine in-depth interviews (IDIs) were conducted involving persons with schizophrenia, their caregivers and health care and research ...
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Relevance of a subjective quality of life questionnaire for long term homeless persons with schizophrenia
... of persons with schizophrenia ...with schizophrenia who are not homeless suggest that their life experiences and priorities are highly likely to differ from those who ...(with persons of ...
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Couple Relationships In Persons With Schizophrenia: Intimacy, Passion, And Commitment
... of persons with ...illness, persons with schizophrenia are called upon to invest greater personal resources – time, thought, and feelings – internally in order to maintain their well-being, leaving ...
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Cardiovascular Mortality and Related Risk Factors among Persons with Schizophrenia: A Review of the Published Literature
... Although persons with schizophrenia (PWS) are entitled to health care and medical preventive and curative treatments in accordance with the same standards as other persons, they suffer from excess ...
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“My bitterness is deeper than the ocean”: understanding internalized stigma from the perspectives of persons with schizophrenia and their family caregivers
... All potential participants were contacted by phone to explain the purpose of the study and to verify their inter- est in participation. Eligible participants were (1) a resi- dent in the study community for 12 months or ...
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Effects of Depth of Needle Insertion with Risperidone Long Acting Injectable in Persons with Schizophrenia: A Randomized Double Blind Study
... Relapses prevention constitutes one of the primary treatment goals for the suc- cessful long-term management of schizophrenia [1] [2]. Similarly, poor medica- tion adherence contributes to negative treatment ...
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Topiramate’s effectiveness on weight reduction in overweight/obese persons with schizophrenia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Topiramate is an anticonvulsant drug used in epilepsy. It is recognized to act on the brain’ s glutamate and gamma- aminobutyric acid (GABA) pathways [7]. There are many recent studies showing abnormalities in glutamate ...
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Recovery approaches in mental health: A qualitative evaluation of the Whole Life Therapy programme for persons with schizophrenia
... Data gathered for this evaluation indicate that the WLP had a primarily positive effect on the mental health of interviewees who completed therapy sessions, and some positive effects in [r] ...
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Development of a Structural Model Explaining Medication Compliance of Persons with Schizophrenia
... severity was an important factor that could de- crease medication compliance in schizophrenia. However, this variable did not significantly pre- dict medication compliance in this study. The mean BPRS score in ...
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Schizophrenia relapse, patient considerations, and potential role of lurasidone
... treating persons with schizophrenia, delaying time to relapse is a main ...of schizophrenia and bipolar ...in persons with schizophrenia, including a classic placebo-controlled ...
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Social Aspects of the Quality of Life of Persons Suffering from Schizophrenia
... that persons with schizophrenia (PWS) suffer from se- verely reduced quality of life ...of schizophrenia (SZ) and social cognition deficits affect interpersonal relations and outcomes such as ...
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Is schizophrenia disappearing? The rise and fall of the diagnosis of functional psychoses: an essay
... in schizophrenia [79, 80], and in one study reduced transition to psychosis in high-risk subjects more than antipsychotics [81], consist- ent with psychotic experiences being a marker foremost of affective ...
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Gene-expression analysis of clozapine treatment in whole blood of patients with psychosis
... The ability to find clozapine-specific effects may be confounded by other medications causing global effects in gene expression (De Jong et al., 2012), although this was not evident here. No individual antipsychotic had ...
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Extent and pattern of burden of care and its associated factors among Eritrean families of persons living with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study
... with schizophrenia have always been a subject to massive input of physical, social, psychological and fi nancial ...with schizophrenia in Africa are very few and ...
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Sexual dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia treated with conventional antipsychotics or risperidone
... for schizophrenia, schizoaffec- tive disorder, or schizophreniform disorder (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition [DSM-IV; APA, ...
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A Review of Schizophrenia Research in Malaysia
... In 2012, NMHR for schizophrenia published its first paper on the one-year outcome of patients who were registered in 2004 and 2005. Of the 2604 registered patients with FES, only 37.7% had their outcomes ...
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