frequency and severity of obsessive-compulsive symptoms/disorders, violence and suicidal in schizophrenic patients

Frequency and Severity of Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms/Disorders, Violence and Suicidal in Schizophrenic Patients

BACKGROUND This study determined the prevalence and severity of obsessive-compulsive symptoms/disorder (OCS/OCD), aggression and suicidal in schizophrenic patients. Also we compared the prevalence and severity of aggression and suicidal in schizophrenic patients with and without OCS/OCD considering anxiety, depression and substance abuse as confounding factors. METHODS During 2007 and 2008, 1...

Suicidal Ideations in Patients With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Background: There are many controversies about the frequency and burden of suicidality in patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Objectives: This study was done to determine the prevalence and risk factors of current suicidal ideations in patients with OCD. Materials & Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 258 outpatients with OCD (Yale-Brawn Obsessive Compulsive Scale, Y-BOCS ≥...

Suicidal Behaviour in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients

PT624. Clinical profiles of obsessive compulsive symptoms in schizophrenic patients

s | 29 Abstract Background: Preliminary results have supported the use of D-cycloserine (DCS), a partial agonist at theN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor in the amygdala,to augment exposure therapy in adult anxiety disorders; however, no data have been provided a quantitative review of DCS-augmented cognitive behavioral therapy literature. Objectives: To investigate the effect of DCS enhances the ov...

: metadiscourse in introduction sections of applied linguistics and physics research articles: exploring variation in frequency and type

abstract in written mode of language, metadiscourse markers are used commonly to help writers in general and academic writers in particular to produce coherent and professional texts. the purpose of the present study was to compare introduction sections of applied linguistics and physics articles regarding their use of interactive and interactional metadiscourse markers based on the model pro...

Should suicidal thoughts be addressed in obsessive–compulsive disorder patients?

ISSN 1758-2008 10.2217/NPY.11.40 © 2011 Future Medicine Ltd Neuropsychiatry (2011) 1(4), 305–308 1Department of Psychiatry, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil †Author for correspondence: Department of Neurology, Psychology & Psychiatry, Univ Estadual Paulista (UNESP; São Paulo State University), Botucatu Medical School, Botucatu, Brazil; [email protected]...