Little Congruence Between Categorical- and Dimensional-Based Diagnoses of Psychotic Disorders
This study compared results from dimensional and categorical models fit to symptom ratings from a large sample of patients hospitalized for psychosis.
This study compared results from dimensional and categorical models fit to symptom ratings from a large sample of patients hospitalized for psychosis.
Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the incidence and predictors of psychosis relapse in individuals receiving treatment with antipsychotic agents.
Recommendations for pharmacotherapy with antipsychotics as both acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia were made following a systematic literature review of current clinical practice guidelines.
Researchers conducted a study to investigate the bidirectional nature of the relationship between obesity and depression.
Extrapyramidal symptoms that developed in patients with schizophrenia after initiation of treatment with atypical antipsychotic agents were associated with increased healthcare resources and costs.
Untreated stress amongst healthcare professionals can lead to a multitude of issues while prolonged stress can contribute to burnout. In order to ensure the safety of both clinicians and patients, effective and feasible interventions are needed for individuals and organizations.
A recent study aimed to assess the ability of classifiers to identify individuals with schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorder, and typical development based on findings from magnetic resonance imaging.
In a phase 3, double-blind trial, the effect of combined olanzapine and samidorphan treatment compared with treatment with olanzapine alone on the weight profile of patients with schizophrenia was evaluated.
Associations found between clozapine treatment and an increased risk of COVID-19 infection in patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
The risk for COVID-19 infection among clozapine-treated patients is elevated, according to researchers.