Excessive consumption of tianeptine by a person with former alcohol problem
Conclusion: Exercise interventions among children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders were associated with moderate improvements in executive function domains. Of note, studies of youth with ASD and FASD tended to report higher effect sizes compared to studies of youth with ADHD, albeit few existing studies. Exercise may be a potentially cost-effective and readily implementable intervention to improve executive function in these populations. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Treatment of insomnia with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in a patient with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Conclusion: Exercise interventions among children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders were associated with moderate improvements in executive function domains. Of note, studies of youth with ASD and FASD tended to report higher effect sizes compared to studies of youth with ADHD, albeit few existing studies. Exercise may be a potentially cost-effective and readily implementable intervention to improve executive function in these populations. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
The impact of exercise in improving executive function impairments among children and adolescents with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion: Exercise interventions among children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders were associated with moderate improvements in executive function domains. Of note, studies of youth with ASD and FASD tended to report higher effect sizes compared to studies of youth with ADHD, albeit few existing studies. Exercise may be a potentially cost-effective and readily implementable intervention to improve executive function in these populations. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Lesion localization and performance on Theory of Mind tests in stroke survivors: a systematic review
Discussion: This review showed that stroke survivors have a poor performance on ToM tasks. The right hemisphere and prefrontal cortex seem to be associated with the deficit of this ability. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
The effect of trauma type on the severity of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms
Conclusion: The study we conducted showed that PTSD continued more severe and resistant after a sexual trauma. Moreover, specific type of trauma was significant in PTSD patients. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Is there a relationship between thyroid hormone levels and suicide attempt in adolescents?
Conclusion: It was found that serum TSH levels were significantly lower in case group than control group and the individuals with subclinical hyperthyroidism had more suicide attempts than the ones in control group. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Prevalence and comorbidity of psychiatric symptomology in Pakistani female adolescents
Abstract Background Previous researchers have demonstrated the co-existence of psychiatric conditions across clinical as well as non-clinical samples in diverse situations. The present study examined the prevalence and co-morbidity of various psychiatric symptoms (e.g. learning disabilities, depression and anxiety) in school-age female adolescents. Methods In a cross-sectional random sampling method, 252 girls from two government schools in Lahore were assessed by Learning Disabilities Checklist, Children Depression Inventory and the Spence Anxiety Scale. Results The results demonstrate significant prevalence and co-mor...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Lithium and Lactation
(Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - March 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Lithium-induced asymptomatic dose-related elevation of serum creatine kinase: a case report
Discussion BiTS ’ s Brazilian version proved to be cross-culturally adapted, ensuring the possibility of intercultural data comparison from the semantic, idiomatic, cultural, and conceptual perspectives. New studies are being conducted to attest its psychometric adequacy. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - August 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Paliperidone-induced mania: a case report
Discussion BiTS ’ s Brazilian version proved to be cross-culturally adapted, ensuring the possibility of intercultural data comparison from the semantic, idiomatic, cultural, and conceptual perspectives. New studies are being conducted to attest its psychometric adequacy. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - August 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Cross-cultural adaptation of the City Birth Trauma Scale for the Brazilian context
Discussion BiTS ’ s Brazilian version proved to be cross-culturally adapted, ensuring the possibility of intercultural data comparison from the semantic, idiomatic, cultural, and conceptual perspectives. New studies are being conducted to attest its psychometric adequacy. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - August 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Prevalence and associated risk factors of postpartum depression: a cross sectional study
Discussion the prevalence of postpartum depression among Egyptian women is considered slightly high with its negative and long term consequences on the mothers and their children, accordingly screening, proper management& referral to specialist care is highly recommended. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - August 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Clinical characteristics of cognitive deficits in major depressive disorder: a 6-month prospective study
Discussion Significant cognitive deficits are present in MDD. The speed of remission of cognitive functions seems to be slower than and inconsistent with emotional symptoms, which provides new support for the argument that cognitive deficits are independent factors from the emotional symptoms in MDD. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - August 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
What are the factors that contribute to aggression in patients with co-occurring antisocial personality disorder and substance abuse?
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of substance use disorder on aggression in young men with Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). Methods This cross-sectional study included 328 patients and were diagnosed with ASPD with a comorbidity of substance use disorder, along with 111 healthy young male subjects. Results The total aggression scores of the patients with a diagnosis of ASPD were significantly higher than those of the healthy group (p< 0.001). Mean scores of aggression subscale, except for indirect aggression, were higher in patients diagnosed with ASPD (p< 0.05). There was a positive correlation bet...
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - August 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Prevalence and associated factors with depression and anxiety in prisoners in South of Brazil
Discussion The study confirmed the high rates of depression and anxiety in the population deprived of liberty. In addition, women were twice as likely to have both disorders compared to men. (Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica)
Source: Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica - August 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
