Methamphetamine-induced psychosis and schizophrenia: a call for special attention - Zhu L, Ni T, Guan F.
[Abstract unavailable] Language: en... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Methamphetamine-induced psychosis and schizophrenia: a call for special attention: response to Zhu et al - Rognli EB, H øye A, Bramness JG.
[Abstract unavailable] Language: en... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Schizophrenia Med Safe, Effective for Bipolar Mania Schizophrenia Med Safe, Effective for Bipolar Mania
Iloperidone, an atypical antipsychotic approved for schizophrenia, appears to be safe and effective in the treatment of bipolar mania, phase 3 results of an RCT showed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - February 1, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news

A systematic review of clozapine for aggression and violence in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder - Faden J, Citrome L.
Although uncommon, the risk of aggression and violence is greater in people with schizophrenia than in the general population. Clozapine is the "gold standard" pharmacologic treatment for the management of persistent agitation and aggression in people with... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Indian PM's advisors suggest AI might lead to'mass schizophrenia '
India's Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EACPM) has penned a document warning that current global AI regulations are likely to be ineffective, and recommended regulating the technology with alternative tactics – like those used in financial markets. The Council is very worried…#eacpm #council #cas #pdf #instituting #ensuring #fbi #law (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Long-Acting Injected Antipsychotics Help People With Schizophrenia Stay Out of Hospital
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 31, 2024 -- For people with schizophrenia hospitalized after a psychotic episode, getting a long-acting antipsychotic injection works far better than pills to keep them from returning to hospital care. That ' s the finding of a new... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Impaired emotional awareness is associated with childhood maltreatment exposure and positive symptoms in schizophrenia - Beals K, Torregrossa LJ, Smith R, Lane RD, Sheffield JM.
OBJECTIVES: Evidence suggests that emotional awareness-the ability to identify and label emotions-may be impaired in schizophrenia and related to positive symptom severity. Exposure to childhood maltreatment is a risk factor for both low emotional awarenes... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 31, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Violent behavior and the network properties of psychopathological symptoms and real-life functioning in patients with schizophrenia - Chen LC, Tan WY, Xi JY, Xie XH, Lin HC, Wang SB, Wu GH, Liu Y, Gu J, Jia FJ, Du ZC, Hao YT.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the interplay among psychopathological symptoms and real-life functioning, and to further detect their influence with violent behavior in patient with schizophrenia. METHODS: A sample of 1,664 patients with post-violence assess... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Europe Approves Neutropenia and Schizophrenia Treatments Europe Approves Neutropenia and Schizophrenia Treatments
Recommendations were also endorsed to institute measures to reduce risks from cold and flu medicines containing pseudoephedrine.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - January 26, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Emotional context effects on the rating of ambiguous facial expressions in depression and schizophrenia spectrum disorders - Kramer M, Stetter M, Heinisch C, Baumgart P, Br üne M, Mavrogiorgou P, Juckel G.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of visual contextual information on emotion recognition of ambiguous facial expressions in depression and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. METHOD: Ambiguous facial expressions and emotional contexts represen... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

Exploring the relationship between attributional style measured in virtual reality and bullying among children at familial high risk of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder compared with controls - S øndergaard A, Gregersen M, Wilms M, Brandt JM, Hjorthøj C, Ohland J, Rohd SB, Hemager N, Andreassen AK, Knudsen CB, Veddum L, Krantz MF, Greve A, Bliksted V, Mors O, Valmaggia L, Thorup AE, Nordentoft M.
BACKGROUND: Children of parents with severe mental illness report bullying more often compared with controls. We hypothesized that deviations in attributional styles may explain the increased prevalence of bullying experiences. We aimed to assess real-time... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Supporting people with serious mental illness after prison release: the FIT Wellness Model - Zarzar TR, Rosen DL, Ashkin EA.
People with serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar I disorder) constitute a disproportionate share of the United States prison population. Like people in the general prison population, nearly all individuals wit... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Violence and schizophrenia: who is the perpetrator and who is the victim? - Fusar-Poli P, Sunkel C, Larrauri CA, Keri P, McGorry P, Thornicroft G, Patel V.
[Abstract unavailable]... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

The relationship between depression, anxiety and stress levels on suicidal behavior in patients with schizophrenia - Taktak, Seki Öz H.
BACKGROUND: Suicide is a major public health problem, and most people, who attempt suicide, have a psychiatric disorder. The preventable nature of suicide has further warranted the conduct of studies on suicide. METHODS: This cross-sectional and de... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Falls Source Type: news

Violence in schizophrenia: triangulating the evidence on perpetration risk - Whiting D, Gulati G, Geddes JR, Dean K, Fazel S.
The question of the nature and magnitude of the association between schizophrenia and risk of violence perpetration has been the subject of considerable research and wider public interest. It is a complex relationship, and important to clarify for peopl... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news