Showing papers in "Psiquiatría Biológica in 2022"

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors present a paradigmatic and almost unique clinical case of a 51-year-old man who was affected by anti-ma-2 encephalitis, suffering from left hemichorea, cerebellar and limbic symptoms.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present the case of a 64 year old woman, who was admitted with a major depressive episode with psychotic features, captured as a Cotard-like syndrome, after a two-months inpatient period and apparent clinical remission with high dose antidepressants and antipsychotic combination, she displayed an acute worsening leading to a re-admission just a day after discharge.

TL;DR: In this paper , a case of a long hospitalization for severe catatonic symptoms in a patient with covid-19 infection in which ultimately, ECT helped produce rapid improvements in catatonia.

TL;DR: In this article , the use of tiapride for alcohol detoxification in a patient diagnosed with alcohol use disorder was presented. But the case report did not specify the type of drugs that were used.

TL;DR: In el episodio actual, inicia un cuadro de descompensacion psicopatologica tras el abandono del tratamiento psicofarmacologico as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: A 41-year-old woman with early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, poor response to dopaminergic treatment, with the presence of psychotic symptoms and the need for a deep brain stimulator, was admitted to hospital due to new onset of symptoms while on low-dose levodopa as mentioned in this paper .

TL;DR: In this paper , a literature search in the Web of Science, PubMed and Scopus databases was conducted to examine the placebo response in cocaine use, and the results indicate higher responses after cocaine administration than after placebo; moreover, exposure to cocaine-related stimuli generates an expectancy in people with a history of cocaine use.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors analyze the clinical characteristics of intellectually gifted minors with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), stating that early identification of giftedness is not linked to an early ASD diagnosis.

TL;DR: In this paper , the clinical case of a 37-year-old woman, admitted for the first time to the psychiatric inpatient unit due to a psychotic episode, which will resolve within days and will repeat recurrently, remaining asymptomatic and without cognitive impairment between different episodes.

TL;DR: A review of the literature on paratonia can be found in this paper , with the aim of identifying the characteristic signs of catatonia and the development of universally accepted assessment instruments.

TL;DR: In this paper , the clinical case of a severe phase of mania suffering from a possible Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) was presented, which is not possible to confirm that we are before a NMS in its totality.

TL;DR: In el caso de un paciente diagnosticado de un trastorno psicótico, con predominio de ideas delirantes de contenido místico-religioso, cuya demanda en la primera consulta con el psiquiatra consistió en obtener un informe médico para acceder a la práctica de un exorcismo as mentioned in this paper .

TL;DR: A case report of a woman diagnosed with delusional infestation secondary to cocaine use is presented, with a good clinical response to treatment with olanzapine as mentioned in this paper , which is essential, as well as the establishment of a strong therapeutic rapport with the patient.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors show how diet can reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia; that is, that consumption of certain foods can lessen the symptoms and create an optimal diet for individuals with schizophrenia.

TL;DR: In this paper , a 71-year-old male admitted to psychiatry due to behavioral disorders was described, exhibiting hoarding behavior, neglect of hygiene, disorganization and loss of habits.

TL;DR: In this article , a study of 31 patients with traumatismos craneo-encéfalicos (TCE) was conducted in Montevideo, Uruguay, where the authors observed the relationship entre the autoconsciencia and the empatía.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors evaluated the prevalence of borderline personality disorder among engineering students, its severity and association with demographic variables using DSM-5 criteria and found that about 9% of the participants had high probability of having BPD regardless of their gender, education, and town of residence.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors assess the relationship between long-term exposure to airborne concentrations of particulate matter (PM), sulphur dioxide (SO 2 ,), nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ), ozone (O 3 ), benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) and suicide rates, suicide attempts and suicide attempts among people with mental disorder.

TL;DR: In this article , a case of a 16-year-old female with a first degree relative affected by bipolar disorder Type I, referred to the unit given the presence of affective symptoms, for its study and treatment.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors investigated whether functional and evolutionarily important variants of VMAT1 gene (Thr136Ile (rs1390938)) would affect the susceptibility of the individuals to bipolar disorder in a Turkish population.