[HTML][HTML] Focus: Fluids: The Importance of Cerebrospinal Fluid Investigation in First-episode Psychosis

D Pavăl, N Gherghel-Pavăl, OO Căpățînă… - The Yale Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite being a reliable first-hand source of data on neuronal pathology, cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) analysis remains an often-overlooked evaluation method in first-episode psychosis …

Inequality and barriers in psychosis prevention: a systematic review on clinical high-risk for psychosis studies from developing countries

AA Loch, AC Lopes-Rocha, F Fekih-Romdhane… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The clinical high-risk for psychosis (CHR) paradigm is one of the best studied
preventive paradigms in psychiatry. However, most studies have been conducted in high …

Exacerbation of psychosis risk during the COVID-19 pandemic: the disproportionate impact on the lower income population

AA Loch, NB Mota, W Rössler, WF Gattaz - Psychiatry research, 2022 - Elsevier
Results Most individuals above the proposed cut off point of the PQ were not under
psychiatric treatment (89%)(Tabe 1). They also displayed a statistically significant higher …

Plasma β-III tubulin, neurofilament light chain and glial fibrillary acidic protein are associated with neurodegeneration and progression in schizophrenia

D Rodrigues-Amorim, T Rivera-Baltanás… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a progressive disorder characterized by multiple psychotic relapses. After
every relapse, patients may not fully recover, and this may lead to a progressive loss of …

Suicidality and hospitalisation in patients with borderline personality disorder who experience auditory verbal hallucinations

CW Slotema, MBA Niemantsverdriet, JD Blom… - European …, 2017 - cambridge.org
BackgroundIn patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD), about 22–50%
experience auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH). However, the impact of these …

Cognitive and global functioning in patients with First-episode psychosis stratified by level of negative symptoms. A 10-year follow-up study

MJ Engen, A Vaskinn, I Melle, A Færden… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Negative and cognitive symptoms are core features of schizophrenia that are correlated in
cross-sectional designs. To further explore the relationship between these critical symptom …

Clinical symptoms and psychosocial functioning in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders testing seropositive for anti-NMDAR antibodies: a case–control …

JJ Luykx, R Visscher, I Winter-van Rossum… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Antibodies against the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) have been
described in the serum of people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (schizophrenia) …

The impact of renaming schizophrenia on destigmatization: The Asian experience

KK Goh, CY Lu, YH Chiu, ML Lu - Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2024 - Elsevier
The term “schizophrenia” can indeed carry stigmatizing connotations. Proposals to rename
schizophrenia have emerged as a potential strategy to alleviate this stigma, but the impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and stability of hallucinations and delusions in patients with borderline personality disorder

MBA Niemantsverdriet, RJB van Veen… - Comprehensive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Psychotic features have been part of the description of the borderline
personality disorder (BPD) ever since the concept “borderline” was introduced. However …

Problematic smartphone use mediates the pathway from suicidal ideation to positive psychotic experiences: A large cross-sectional, population-based study

F Fekih-Romdhane, D Malaeb, AA Loch… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The present study followed the newly hypothesized “suicidal drive for psychosis” suggesting
that psychosis may be consequential to suicidal ideation (SI) and behavior and attempted to …