patients with schizophrenia reportedly have a high prevalence of obesity. one of the reasons is a poor choice of diet. the goal of this study was to clarify characteristics of the dietary intake across the strata of the body mass index (bmi) and to compare the general population and patients with schizophrenia in japan.this is a cross-sectional study of 51 patients with schizophrenia residing i...

ôbjective: ït has been shown that serum and red blood cells’ level of ômega-3 fatty acids are low in people with schizophrenia. many studies have, therefore, attempted to explore the beneficial effects of these substances in the management of schizophrenia. however, the outcomes of the previous studies have not been clear cut. the present study is an attempt to retest this hypothesis by elimina...

Abstract Background Emotional intelligence is usually a construct measured in healthy children, now it may be used for relatives of schizophrenia, and considered as trait marker schizophrenia. Offspring parents with schizophrenia are children high familial risk major mental disorder. The aim the study to assess emotional group off springs parent compare them control subjects, find possible rela...

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) in schizophrenia patients and reveal importance toxoplasmosis as a risk factor these patients. Method: conducted on 190 diagnosed with schizophrenia. Also included control group were 100 healthy individuals without Anti-T. immunoglobulin G (IgG) IgM antibody levels determined via enzyme-linked imm...

abstract aim and background: applying evidence-based treatment guidelines to improve the quality of care for patients with schizophrenia has been increased worldwide. in this study, we evaluated the adherence of clinicians to the guideline for patients with schizophrenia who were admitted to a university hospital in their first episode of disease. methods and materials: in a descriptive study, ...

schizophrenia is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder with symptoms such as hallucination, delusion and mental disorder. it is a complex disorder, in which genetic components play a crucial role in its pathogenesis. among candidate genes for schizophrenia, neuregulin 1 (nrg1) gene is the most important gene,  association of which with the illness has been confirmed in several studies. single nucl...

introduction schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that causes lack of insight into the disease and the drugs will experience episodes of relapses. in addition, it is a progressive disorder effect on the individual and involved their family. this study aimed to determine the effects of family-centered empowerment model on the attitude and medication compliance of patients with schizophrenia....

Schizophrenia as a chronic mental disorder, has increased in number the last three decades DALYs (Disability Adjusted Life Years). Antipsychotics have been mainstay of treatment. The use combinations typical/atipycal antipsychotic active substances is very often done. purpose this study was to look at patient characteristics and clinical including type combinations. This research descriptive wi...

This paper discusses in detail the concept of “self-awareness” and its main components, describes features self-consciousness course disease people with schizophrenia. The specific inherent self-awareness who have schizophrenia are revealed. presents experience modern researchers studied patients by analyzing documentary sources, major psychometric scales subjects, studying their ideas about ps...