Schizophrenia
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13. Serum tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis levels are elevated in schizophrenia
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess serum Tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) concentrations to determine whether changes in patients with schizophrenia could have etiopathogenetic importance. Since very little research has addressed the connection between the inflammatory marker TWEAK and schizophrenia, we wanted to
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-06
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14. Risk factors for eating disorders: a work in progress
Objective: The stigma toward individuals with mental disorders is highly prevalent, not only in the general population but among health care providers as well. The aim of this study was to identify subgroups based on stigmatizing beliefs related to psychiatric disorders among Brazilian psychiatrists, as well as to investigate their association with clinical
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-06
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15. Stigma toward individuals with mental disorders among Brazilian psychiatrists: a latent class analysis
Objective: The stigma toward individuals with mental disorders is highly prevalent, not only in the general population but among health care providers as well. The aim of this study was to identify subgroups based on stigmatizing beliefs related to psychiatric disorders among Brazilian psychiatrists, as well as to investigate their association with clinical
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-06
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16. The role of the microbiota-gut-brain axis in neuropsychiatric disorders
The microbiota-gut-brain axis is a bidirectional signaling mechanism between the gastrointestinal tract and the central nervous system. The complexity of the intestinal ecosystem is extraordinary; it comprises more than 100 trillion microbial cells that inhabit the small and large intestine, and this interaction between microbiota and intestinal epithelium c
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-06
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17. A Brazilian adaptation of the Affective and Cognitive Measure of Empathy
The microbiota-gut-brain axis is a bidirectional signaling mechanism between the gastrointestinal tract and the central nervous system. The complexity of the intestinal ecosystem is extraordinary; it comprises more than 100 trillion microbial cells that inhabit the small and large intestine, and this interaction between microbiota and intestinal epithelium c
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-06
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18. Lowered serum cesium levels in schizophrenia: association with immune-inflammatory biomarkers and cognitive impairments
Objectives: A previous study has shown that schizophrenia (SCZ) is accompanied by lowered levels of trace/metal elements, including cesium. However, it is not clear whether changes in cesium, rubidium, and rhenium are associated with activated immune-inflammatory pathways, cognitive impairments, and the symptomatology of SCZ. Methods: This study measured c
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-04
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19. Prevalence of white matter hyperintensities is not elevated in a large sample of adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder
Objective: The increased prevalence rate of white matter hyperintensities is one of the most consistently reported brain abnormalities in adults with bipolar disorder. However, findings in children and adolescents with bipolar disorder are less consistent. Prior studies have been constrained by small sample sizes and/or poor age- and sex-matching of healthy
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-04
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20. Psychometric properties the of Brazilian Portuguese version of Snaith-Hamilton Pleasure Scale (SHAPS)
Abstract Introduction Anhedonia is defined as the reduced ability to feel pleasure and is a core symptom of various psychiatric disorders such as depression and schizophrenia. The Snaith-Hamilton Pleasure Scale (SHAPS) was developed to assess the presence of anhedonia. The objective of this study was to assess the psychometric properties of the Brazilian P
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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21. eHealth tools for assessing psychomotor activity in schizophrenia: a systematic review
Objective: Psychomotor abnormalities are relevant symptoms in the clinical presentation of schizophrenia, and assessing them could facilitate monitoring. New technologies can measure psychomotor activity objectively and continuously, but evidence on the topic is scarce. Our aim is to systematically review the existing evidence about eHealth tools for assess
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-02
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22. Suicide attempts in Chinese Han patients with schizophrenia: cognitive, demographic, and clinical variables
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the lifetime suicide attempt rate, clinical characteristics and cognitive function of Chinese patients with chronic schizophrenia who had attempted suicide. Methods: We collected data from 908 schizophrenia inpatients about suicide attempts through interviews with the patients and their families, as w
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-02
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23. Does ADHD worsen inhibitory control in preschool children born very premature and/or with very low birth weight?
Abstract Introduction Deficits in executive functioning, especially in inhibitory control, are present in children born very premature and/or with very low birth weight (VP/VLBW) and in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Objective To evaluate whether ADHD imposes additional inhibitory control (IC) deficits in preschoolers born
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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24. Lowering costs for large-scale screening in psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of performance and value of information for speech-based psychiatric evaluation
Objective: Obstacles for computational tools in psychiatry include gathering robust evidence and keeping implementation costs reasonable. We report a systematic review of automated speech evaluation for the psychosis spectrum and analyze the value of information for a screening program in a healthcare system with a limited number of psychiatrists (Maputo, M
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-12