A brief description of the work. It is generally accepted that student period themost favorable for manifestation and development mental illness, mainly anon-psychotic level. This determines relevance search new forms timelydiagnosis non-psychotic disorders (NPD) amoung young people.The aim study – to conduct clinical anamnestic psychiatric examination ofstudents higher educational establishmen...

BACKGROUND Pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) represents approximately 5% of the MS population; information regarding clinical features is slowly accumulating. Cognitive and psychiatric impairments frequently occur, but remain poorly understood. OBJECTIVES To describe psychiatric diagnoses among children with MS referred for psychiatric assessment and their relation to cognitive impairment. ...

background although the number of infectious diseases has sharply decreased in last few decades, parasitic diseases persist in developing countries. on the other hand, chronic psychiatric patients tend to have low self-control, poor personal hygiene, long term institutionalization and extremely low self-care should be monitored for parasitic diseases since psychosocial conditions can contribute...

AIM The relation of epilepsy with psychiatric disorders is of great interest to researchers due to its behavioral, social, and cognitive outcomes. In this study, we explored psychiatric comorbidity and its effects on quality of life (QOL) in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). METHODS Thirty patients with MTLE, 30 patients with JME, and 30...

A previously healthy 21-year-old woman, transported to our medical emergency center for excluding organic brain disease, had undergone medical examination 9 days before for trembling in her left hand, which was caused by stress. The patient exhibited fever and strange behaviors, e.g., wandering around, babbling, and making smoking gestures; hence, psychiatric examination was performed. The pati...

The qualification requirements for the position of a medical psychologist are analyzed. demand professional activity in provision psychiatric, narcological, neurological and general somatic care is shown. knowledge, skills abilities psychologists widely used providing diseases behavioral disorders, consideration forensic psychiatric examination. There tendency to further strengthening interacti...

BACKGROUND The elderly are vulnerable to illness and particularly to psychiatric illness. Many mentally ill elderly patients end up on non-psychiatric wards owing to somatization of their illnesses. Even for these patients, a psychiatric diagnosis may not be made. The literature on the elderly in Uganda is very scanty. This study aims to establish the prevalence and factors associated with psyc...

INTRODUCTION Laboratory and radiographic studies are often required by psychiatric services prior to admitting emergency patients who are otherwise deemed medically stable. Such testing may represent an unnecessary expense that prolongs emergency department stays without significantly improving care. This study determines the prevalence of such testing and how often it leads to changes in care....