A Real Environment Based Virtual Reality Psychosocial Treatment May Help Patients with Schizophrenia to Increase Social Functioning: A Preliminary Study
CONCLUSION: In this preliminary study, we discovered that realenvironment- based VR-PTP is effective for improving the social skills of patients with schizophrenia. Cognitive enhancement programs and psychosocial functionality therapies may be carried out using virtual reality in the near future. VR can assist patients in coping with their symptoms and day-to-day challenges.PMID:38173325 | PMC:PMC10786351 | DOI:10.5080/u27046 (Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - January 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emine Ilg ın Hoşgelen Faik Kartelli Markus Berger Simay Erin ç Deniz Yerlikaya Ya ğmur Özbek G örsev Yener Berna Binnur Akdede K öksal Alptekin Source Type: research
Turkish Adaptation, Validity and Reliability Study of the Bush Francis Catatonia Rating and KANNER Scales
CONCLUSION: In conclusion, the Turkish adaptations of both scales were found to be valid and reliable, showing strong psychometric properties. This study is the first validity and reliability study for the KANNER Scale.PMID:38173326 | PMC:PMC10786356 | DOI:10.5080/u27064 (Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - January 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: İbrahim Mert Erdoğan Asl ı Aytulun K Burcu Avano ğlu Özge Türkoğlu Nilg ün Oktar Erdoğan Ş Can Gürel Sevilay Karahan M K âzım Yazici A Elif Anil Ya ğcioğlu Source Type: research
Oral Health Status of Outpatients with Schizophrenia in Ankara, T ürkiye: A Descriptive Study
CONCLUSION: Physicians and dentists have to work in coordination to maintain good oral health of patients with schizophrenia. Patients should be encouraged for regular dental check-ups and dentist should take utmost care of the oral hygiene maintenance.PMID:38173327 | PMC:PMC10786350 | DOI:10.5080/u27364 (Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - January 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emel Karaman Ay şe Rüya Yazici Bahar G üçiz Doğan Saadet G ökalp Nurhayat Eni Şengül Etçi M K âzım Yazici Source Type: research
The Effect of Inhibition of Perisynaptic Astrocyte Glycogen Utilization on Depression-Like Behavior
CONCLUSION: The inhibition of glycogen use in the hippocampus by DAB did not affect anxiety-like and depression-like behaviors 3 and 5 days after injection in both female and male mice. The increase in the time spent in the open-field by male experimental group mice was associated not with anxiety, but with increase in the locomotor activity. The fact that no significant difference was observed in the light-dark box test, which is another test used to evaluate anxiety, supported this opinion. The increase seen in the sucrose preference test in female experimental group mice was not interpreted as an increase in hedonic beh...
Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - January 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Erknaz Ecehan Erk Buket Nebiye Demir H ülya Karataş Kurşun M üge Yemişçi Özkan Turgay Dalkara Emine Eren Ko çak Source Type: research
A Brief History of Psychiatry in the 100th Anniversary of the Republic of T ürkiye
Turk Psikiyatri Derg. 2023 Winter;34(4):282-287. doi: 10.5080/u27437.ABSTRACTIn this review, we aimed to outline the scientific advances and service capacity in Turkish psychiatry within the century-long history of the Republic. We propose that the history of Turkish Psychiatry also sheds light on the history of our country. We have reviewed significant milestones in Turkish Psychiatry; the establishment of psychiatric hospitals, the development of formal psychiatry training, academic and scientific proceedings and the founding of professional organizations in the Republic era. We aimed to offer insights into the role of p...
Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - January 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kaz ım Cihan Can Tar ık Tuna Gözütok Şahap Erkoç Source Type: research
