Epilepsy and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has long been associated with epilepsy The link with temporal lobe (usually refractory) epilepsy (TLE) is particularly prominent Of TLE patients, 10% to 22% of pati…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Kaplan, P. W. (2010). Epilepsy and obsessive-compulsive disorder.. Dialogues Clin Neurosci, 12(2), 241-8. https://doi.org/10.31887/DCNS.2010.12.2/pkaplan

Delusions with religious content in patients with psychosis: how they interact with spiritual coping.

Delusions with religious content have been associated with a poorer prognosis in schizophrenia. Nevertheless, positive religious coping is frequent among this population and is associated with a bette…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Mohr, S., Borras, L., Betrisey, C., Pierre-Yves, B., Gilliéron, C., & Huguelet, P. (2010). Delusions with religious content in patients with psychosis: how they interact with spiritual coping.. Psychiatry, 73(2), 158-72. https://doi.org/10.1521/psyc.2010.73.2.158

A naturalistic exploratory study of the impact of demographic, phenotypic and comorbid features in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder.

BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined the impact of gender, age at onset, phenotype and comorbidity in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children. In this naturalistic study we consider…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse Enfance et Adolescence
Masi, G., Millepiedi, S., Perugi, G., Pfanner, C., Berloffa, S., Pari, C., Mucci, M., & Akiskal, H. S. (2010). A naturalistic exploratory study of the impact of demographic, phenotypic and comorbid features in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder.. Psychopathology, 43(2), 69-78. https://doi.org/10.1159/000274175

The Grief Support in Healthcare Scale: development and testing.

BACKGROUND: Social support is an important factor to consider in understanding the grief process. However, existing measures of social support fail to account adequately for the unique characteristics…

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire
Anderson, K. A., Ewen, H. H., & Miles, E. A. (2010). The Grief Support in Healthcare Scale: development and testing.. Nurs Res, 59(6), 372-9. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNR.0b013e3181fca9de

Opportunities for mourning when grief is disenfranchised: descendants of Nazi perpetrators in dialogue with Holocaust survivors.

This article explores the concepts of unmourned and disenfranchised grief as a way to understand the experiences of adult children of Nazi perpetrators, who grew up with cultural norms of grieving alo…

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire
Livingston, K. (2010). Opportunities for mourning when grief is disenfranchised: descendants of Nazi perpetrators in dialogue with Holocaust survivors.. Omega (Westport), 61(3), 205-22. https://doi.org/10.2190/OM.61.3.c

Religious cognitive-emotional therapy: a new form of psychotherapy.

From the ancient times up to this date, it has been thought that religion and spirituality have important effects on human being's mental life. However, some psychologists and psychotherapists have ig…

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire
Rajaei, A. R. (2010). Religious cognitive-emotional therapy: a new form of psychotherapy.. Iran J Psychiatry, 5(3), 81-7.

Male genital self-mutilation as a psychotic solution.

BACKGROUND: Male genital self-mutilation (GSM) is a rare, but serious phenomenon. Some of the risk factors for this act are: presence of religious delusions, command hallucinations, low self-esteem an…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Ozan, E., Deveci, E., Oral, M., Yazici, E., & Kirpinar, I. (2010). Male genital self-mutilation as a psychotic solution.. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci, 47(4), 297-303.

Injections that kill: nosocomial bacteraemia and degedege in Tanzania.

CONTEXT: In Tanzania and some other African rural settings, a traditional proscription of injections for the treatment of cerebral malaria (degedege) stems from parents' fear that injections will kill…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Reid, S. R. (2010). Injections that kill: nosocomial bacteraemia and degedege in Tanzania.. Rural Remote Health, 10(3), 1463.

Sex differences in prepsychotic "prodromal" symptomatology and its association with Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale active phase psychopathology in male and female patients.

BACKGROUND: A wide spectrum of prodromal symptoms has been reported, but their association with the severity of the active phase psychopathology in relationship to sex is unknown.METHOD: Seventy-three…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Moukas, G., Gourzis, P., Beratis, I. N., & Beratis, S. (2010). Sex differences in prepsychotic "prodromal" symptomatology and its association with Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale active phase psychopathology in male and female patients.. Compr Psychiatry, 51(5), 546-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2009.11.003

The Caries Phenomenon: A Timeline from Witchcraft and Superstition to Opinions of the 1500s to Today's Science.

This historical treatise follows the documented timeline of tooth decay into today's understanding, treatment, and teaching of caries biology. Caries has been attributed to many different causes for s…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Ruby, J. D., Cox, C. F., Akimoto, N., Meada, N., & Momoi, Y. (2010). The Caries Phenomenon: A Timeline from Witchcraft and Superstition to Opinions of the 1500s to Today's Science.. Int J Dent, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1155/2010/432767

Medicine's missing dimension.

In medicine we tend to restrict practice to using a purely intellectual understanding grounded in science to conceptualize patients and their illnesses. This approach is radically different from the e…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Wilson, K. H. (2010). Medicine's missing dimension.. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc, 121, 309-17; discussion 317-9.

Superstitiousness in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

It has been speculated that superstitiousness and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) exist along a continuum. The distinction between superstitious behavior and superstitious belief, however, is cruc…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Brugger, P., & Viaud-Delmon, I. (2010). Superstitiousness in obsessive-compulsive disorder.. Dialogues Clin Neurosci, 12(2), 250-4. https://doi.org/10.31887/DCNS.2010.12.2/pbrugger