BACKGROUND Data on the potential behavioral effects of music therapy in autism are scarce. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate whether a musical training program based on interactive music therapy sessions could enhance the behavioral profile and the musical skills of young adults affected by severe autism. METHODOLOGY Young adults (N = 8) with severe (Childhood Autism Rating...

BACKGROUND Prescription corticosteroids are given for a variety of common medical conditions. Psychiatric symptoms including depression, psychosis, and especially mania are common side effects of corticosteroid therapy. However, minimal data are available on the treatment of corticosteroid-induced psychiatric symptoms. METHOD In this study, 12 outpatients with manic or mixed symptoms secondar...

A number of studies have demonstrated an increased rate of histories of childhood maltreatment among adults with serious mental illness. The present investigation documented the presence of childhood maltreatment in a sample of 40 psychiatric inpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. The type (neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse), duration, and severity of childhood maltreatment was e...

Background Differences in effectiveness and tolerability between different atypical antipsychotics may affect schizophrenic patients' treatment adherence or prognosis. However, which kind of antipsychotic was more effective and safe in the treatment of schizophrenia is still being debated. This study attempted to understand whether there are any differences in efficacy, acceptability, and safet...

The market share of Islamic banking is still very small, so there needs to be a proper marketing strategy overcome it, one which Sharia relationship marketing. purpose this research analyze the implementation sharia at BPRS Bhakti Sumekar Sumenep. method used descriptive quantitative approach. results showed that Sumenep has assimilated quite well, it shown from respondents' assessment dimensio...

In this era, the world has developed. Thus, it requires a company to be able compete and survive in business. As consequence, must more effective efficient conducting its operational activities order ensure survival of company. The success company's can’t only seen from quality products produces, but also services provided work ethic Human Resources And then, research aimed analyze how applicat...

1 The 8-domain CRDPSS was developed from the perspective of deconstruct-ing the psychopathology of schizophrenia and would be expected to provide baseline data for further advances in psychiatric nosology. 2 In considering trends in psychiatric nosology, Panas 3 has suggested that phenomenological Gestalt has faded into oblivion in the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia and that psychiatric ...